Location: Wirral
Pay Rate: Competitive
Job Type: Temporary / Ongoing
Start Date: Immediate
We are currently seeking an experienced Finishing Foreman to join a busy residential housing development in the Wirral. This is an excellent opportunity to work with an established and reputable contractor on a well-managed new-build housing project, with ongoing work available for the right candidate.
The successful candidate will take responsibility for overseeing the final stages of the build programme, ensuring all plots are completed to the highest standards, within programme deadlines, and ready for customer handovers and NHBC inspections.
We are looking for a hands-on individual with a strong eye for detail, excellent organisational skills, and proven experience delivering quality finishing works on residential housing developments. Candidates with a joinery or multi-skilled trades background are highly desirable, as this role will involve a practical, site-based approach to managing finishing works.
Key Responsibilities
Manage and coordinate all finishing trades across multiple plots.
Ensure properties are completed in line with drawings, specifications, and company quality standards.
Carry out snagging inspections and oversee defect rectification works.
Monitor workmanship and maintain high-quality finishes throughout the development.
Supervise subcontractors and direct labour on site.
Ensure all health and safety procedures are adhered to at all times.
Liaise with the Site Manager, Project Manager, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth project delivery.
Ensure plots are completed on schedule for client handovers and NHBC/Building Control inspections.
Maintain accurate site records, progress updates, and reports as required.
Requirements
Proven experience as a Finishing Foreman within new-build residential housing.
Strong understanding of finishing works, snagging, and quality control procedures.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
Excellent communication and organisational skills.
Ability to manage multiple trades and work to tight deadlines.
Valid CSCS Card essential.
SMSTS or SSSTS certification preferred.
Proactive approach with strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability.
Joinery or multi-trade background highly advantageous.
Hands-on approach to site management and finishing works.
What's on Offer
Competitive hourly rates.
Ongoing work opportunities on a well-run residential development.
Immediate start available.
Opportunity to work with an established and reputable contractor.
Supportive and professional site team.
How to Apply
To apply, please submit your CV today or contact Sophie on (phone number removed)
Salary description
£21.00 - £22.00 per hour