Finishing Foreman

Carbon60; Leeds; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Finishing Foreperson to lead the finishing works on a student accommodation project in Leeds. This role involves overseeing quality and safety standards, coordinating with subcontractors, and ensuring timely completion of tasks. With a focus on high standards and effective communication, you will play a crucial role in delivering a successful project. If you have a strong background in finishing trades and are ready for an immediate start, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Finishing Foreperson in construction.
• Strong knowledge of finishing techniques for student accommodation.
• Proficiency in reading construction drawings.

Responsibilities

• Supervise finishing works and ensure quality standards.
• Inspect workmanship and rectify defects.
• Maintain documentation and promote safety compliance.

Skills

Finishing Techniques

Quality Control

Construction Drawings Interpretation

Multi-skilled in Finishing Trades

Health and Safety Compliance

Tools

SSSTS

SMSTS

CSCS

First Aid Certification

Job description

Opportunity for a skilled and experienced Finishing Foreperson to oversee the completion of a student accommodation development project on a construction site in Leeds. This position has an expected 2 month duration.
The Finishing Foreperson will be responsible for ensuring that all finishing works are carried out to the highest standards, meeting quality and safety requirements.
Responsibilities:

• Supervise and coordinate the finishing works on the construction site.
• Inspect and ensure the quality of workmanship, materials, and finishes, rectifying any issues or defects identified.
• Keeping a quantified list of snagging items and ensuring that trades return to complete these within the allocated timeframe.
• Collaborate with subcontractors, suppliers, and other tradespeople to ensure smooth coordination and timely completion of finishing works.
• Maintain accurate documentation, including daily Photos, defect sheets & snagging lists
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, promoting a safe working environment for all workers on the site.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Finishing Foreperson or similar role in the construction industry.
• Strong knowledge of various finishing techniques and materials used in student accommodation developments.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction drawings, specifically detail drawings.
• Multi-skilled with experience in one or more of the finishing trades.
• SSSTS/SMSTS/CSCS
• First Aid
• Based in or commutable to Leeds

The position is open for a Finishing Foreperson/Manager for an immediates start, and would suit individuals with above experience who are based a commutable distance to Leeds

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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