Location: Northampton
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 + package DOE
Employment: Permanent or Freelance
A reputable main contractor is seeking an experienced Finishing Manager to join the delivery team on a major new‑build leisure centre in Northampton. The project includes a broad range of commercial spaces and specialist leisure facilities, all designed and delivered to a premium standard for a high‑end end‑user.
The RoleWorking as part of an established site team, you will oversee a variety of finishing packages across the project, including commercial areas, fitness facilities, wet‑side/ dry‑side zones, circulation spaces and high-end internal fit-out elements. This role is central to ensuring the building is delivered with exceptional quality throughout.
Key Responsibilities
Manage, coordinate and drive all finishing works to achieve premium standards
Oversee snagging, de‑snagging, tracking and sign‑off across multiple work fronts
Liaise with specialist subcontractors installing high‑spec finishes and bespoke features
Maintain strong on‑site presence, ensuring progress, safety and workmanship remain on track
Support the Site and Project Managers with programme management and quality control
Conduct regular inspections and ensure compliance with specification and design intent
Represent the contractor professionally when interfacing with senior stakeholders
About You
Proven experience as a Finishing Manager on leisure, commercial, hospitality or high‑spec build projects
Strong eye for detail and high expectations for quality and workmanship
Ability to coordinate multiple trades in fast‑paced environments
Confident communicator with strong organisational skills
Knowledge of modern finishing techniques and a focus on quality delivery
How to Apply
If you're interested in exploring this opportunity, please apply via the link or contact James Mitchell for a confidential discussion.
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Salary description
£45000.00 - £50000.00 per year