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Finishing Foreman

Abatec Recruitment

Highbridge

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GBP 40,000 - 60,000

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Job summary

A leading modular construction manufacturer based in Highbridge is seeking a Finishing Foreman to support installations and complete minor snagging on sites across the UK. This hands-on, supervisory role requires a strong trade background and proficiency in managing defect works, while providing competitive pay and supporting professional development. Experience with various trades and the ability to work independently are essential for success in this varied and responsible position.

Benefits

Competitive pay at £17.50 per hour
Company van and power tools provided
Training opportunities and supportive work environment

Qualifications

  • Current, clean and valid UK driving licence.
  • CSCS card (skills specific), ideally with NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent trade qualification.
  • Self‑motivated, organised, and able to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Complete snagging and defect works within bathroom pods.
  • Install pipework, sanitaryware, and lighting.
  • Use snagging software on tablets to record work completed.

Skills

Proficient with hand and power tools
High attention to detail
Confident using software packages

Education

GCSE level education or equivalent
NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent trade qualification

Tools

Fieldview software
MS Excel
Job description

Abatec are proud to represent a leading modular construction manufacturer based in Highbridge. We are seeking a Finishing Foreman to support installations and complete minor snagging and defects on sites across the UK.

This is a hands‑on, working supervisor position, ideal for someone with a background in plumbing, electrical work, or general building maintenance. You will either supervise a small team or lone work, with regular overnight stays required.

Key Responsibilities
  • Complete snagging and defect works within bathroom pods, including:
  • Replacing tiles, grouting, painting, silicone finishing and GRP repairs
  • Installing pipework, sanitaryware, brassware, mirrors, cabinets, and lighting
  • Conduct pressure testing, drainage testing, fault finding and troubleshooting
  • Use snagging software on tablets to record work completed
  • Close out paperwork accurately and efficiently
  • Communicate clearly with site managers and project teams
  • Carry out customer care works in occupied rooms/apartments
Essential Skills & Requirements
  • Current, clean and valid UK driving licence
  • CSCS card (skills specific), ideally with NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent trade qualification
  • Proficient with hand and power tools
  • Confident using software packages including Fieldview and MS Excel on tablets/laptops
  • High attention to detail and the ability to deliver work to a high standard
  • Self‑motivated, organised and able to meet deadlines
Qualifications
  • CITB SSSTS or SMSTS qualification
  • GCSE level education or equivalent
  • NVQ Level 2/3 and/or trade qualification
What We Offer
  • Competitive pay at £17.50 per hour
  • Company van and power tools provided where required
  • Opportunity to work with a respected company in a growing sector
  • Varied workload across multiple UK sites
  • Training opportunities and supportive work environment
  • Modular construction knowledge advantageous but not essential

If you have a strong trade background, enjoy problem solving, take pride in delivering high‑quality work and want a role with variety and responsibility, we want to hear from you.

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