Finishing Manager

Freelance

Location: Woking, Surrey
Rate: Competitive / DOE
Start: ASAP

We are working with an established property developer that is looking to appoint an experienced Freelance Finishing Manager to join a modern residential/student accommodation project in Woking.

The project comprises multiple apartments and communal areas, with the successful candidate responsible for overseeing the finishing stages of the development and ensuring all areas are completed to a high standard and in line with programme.

This is a short-term opportunity for an experienced Finishing Manager, with the potential to move onto another project following successful completion.

• Manage the day-to-day finishing works across the development.
• Coordinate subcontractors and trades to ensure works are completed to programme.
• Oversee internal finishes, snagging, making good and final completion works.
• Monitor quality and ensure works are completed to the required standards.
• Coordinate multiple trades and manage sequencing to maintain progress.
• Identify and resolve defects and outstanding works efficiently.
• Carry out regular inspections and maintain high standards of workmanship.
• Work closely with the Project Manager and development team to ensure programme milestones are achieved.
• Coordinate and manage the snagging and handover process.
• Maintain accurate records of progress and outstanding works.
• Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with relevant Health & Safety requirements.

The successful candidate will have previous experience working as a Finishing Manager on residential, student accommodation, hotel or similar projects, with a strong understanding of internal finishes and the final stages of construction.

You will have:

• Proven experience managing finishing stages on construction projects.
• Experience working on apartments, residential developments or similar projects.
• Strong knowledge of internal finishes and snagging.
• Excellent subcontractor and trade management skills.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• A keen eye for quality and attention to detail.
• The ability to work to tight programmes and deadlines.
• A proactive approach to problem solving and project delivery.

Essential:

• CSCS Card
• SMSTS
• First Aid

• Competitive freelance day rate, DOE.
• Immediate start.
• 4–5 week initial contract.
• Potential to move onto another project following successful completion.
• Opportunity to work on a modern development in Woking.
• Immediate opportunity with an established property developer.

For more information or to apply confidentially, please contact:

Zach Grandy-Smith
(phone number removed)
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