High‑Rise Finishes Foreman — Lead Trades & Quality

Talent Web Recruitment; Sydney; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

TalentWeb is partnering with an established Sydney builder to appoint an experienced Finishes Foreman for a major high-rise residential development progressing through internal fit-out. You will own finishing packages across allocated areas and coordinate trades to drive the program.

This role requires proven frontline leadership, a track record on large Class 2 or mixed-use projects in Australia, and the ability to maintain quality workmanship while keeping the construction schedule on track.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Finishes Foreman on large-scale Class 2 residential or mixed-use developments.
• Background working with an established head contractor or developer-builder in Australia.
• Recent experience managing internal finishing packages on multi-storey residential developments comprising 100+ apartments.
• A natural leader with strong communication skills and ability to manage subcontractors under pressure.
• Attention to detail and commitment to high workmanship standards without delaying program.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate finishing trades across apartments, common areas and associated works.
• Manage daily site activities, trade sequencing and short-term construction programs.
• Maintain high standards of quality, overseeing inspections and rectifications.
• Work closely with the Site Manager to resolve issues and manage subcontractor performance.
• Coordinate staged completion, final inspections and handover to meet project specs.

Skills

Leadership

Site coordination

Quality control

Communication

Problem solving

Job description

TalentWeb is partnering with an established Sydney builder to appoint an experienced Finishes Foreman for a major high-rise residential development progressing through internal fit-out. You will own finishing packages across allocated areas and coordinate trades to drive the program.

This role requires proven frontline leadership, a track record on large Class 2 or mixed-use projects in Australia, and the ability to maintain quality workmanship while keeping the construction schedule on track.