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Finishing Foreman

salary
GBP
£
£
250
-
260
per
day
+
industry
Construction
role type
Temporary
location
Manchester, Greater Manchester
(
England
)
job posted
November 10, 2026
reference
001335
A freelance Finishing Foreman is required for a 6-8 week contract on a high-rise residential apartment development in Manchester.

The role will involve overseeing the final stages of internal finishing works, coordinating subcontractors and trades to ensure apartments and communal areas are completed to the required quality standards and programme.

Key responsibilities will include:

* Supervising and coordinating finishing trades and subcontractors across multiple floors.
* Carrying out regular quality inspections to ensure workmanship meets the required standards.
* Managing snagging and de-snagging activities, ensuring defects are identified and rectified promptly.
* Monitoring progress and ensuring finishing works are completed in line with the programme.
* Working closely with the Site Management team to resolve any issues affecting progress or quality.
* Ensuring apartments and communal areas are ready for inspection and handover.

Requirements:

* Previous experience as a Finishing Foreman on high-rise residential or large-scale apartment developments.
* Strong knowledge of internal finishing trades and apartment fit-out.
* Experience coordinating multiple subcontractors and managing finishing programmes.
* A keen eye for detail and a strong focus on quality.
* Experience managing snagging and apartment handovers.
* Relevant CSCS card and SMSTS or SSSTS.

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Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.

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