Finishing Manager
O'Neill & Brennan
Major City Centre Development
Contract Position | Immediate Start Available
A leading Tier 1 main contractor is currently seeking an experienced Freelance Finishing Manager to join the site team on a major new-build development in Birmingham.
This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-profile project, managing the final stages of construction and ensuring the highest standards of quality, workmanship, and programme delivery through to completion.
The Role:
- Manage all finishing activities from first fix through to practical completion and handover
- Coordinate subcontractors and specialist finishing trades on site
- Drive progress against the completion programme and key milestones
- Maintain excellent standards of quality, snagging, and defect resolution
- Carry out inspections and ensure works are completed in line with drawings and specifications
- Liaise with the Project Manager, Site Team, consultants, and client representatives
- Manage snagging, close-out procedures, and handover requirements
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Finishing Manager on large-scale residential, student accommodation, hotel, or mixed-use projects
- Strong background managing internal finishes, quality control, and handover processes
- Experience working with Tier 1 main contractors preferred
- Ability to manage multiple subcontract packages and drive completion on site
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Valid SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid qualifications
Project Details:
- Location: Birmingham
- Sector: Major residential / accommodation development
- Duration: Long-term freelance opportunity
- Contractor: Confidential
O’Neill and Brennan values diversity and promotes equality, All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation
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