Finishing Manager

Fawkes & Reece Group; Bexhill-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive day rate

Immediate start

Fast-paced project

Contract extension possible

Job summary

Fawkes & Reece Group in the United Kingdom is seeking a hands-on Freelance Finishing Manager to support the final stages of a construction project in Bexhill-on-Sea. You will oversee finishes across painting, decorating, flooring and carpentry, manage subcontractors, and ensure a smooth handover to the client.

Candidates must have proven Finishing Manager experience on construction sites, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines.

Qualifications

• Proven Finishing Manager experience on construction sites.
• Strong eye for detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Valid CSCS card (essential).
• SMSTS or SSSTS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all finishing trades including painting, decorating, flooring, carpentry, and snagging
• Manage and coordinate subcontractors to ensure timely completion
• Carry out detailed snagging inspections and ensure defects are resolved promptly
• Maintain high standards of quality control across all finishing works
• Work closely with the Site Manager and Project Manager to meet deadlines
• Ensure health & safety regulations are followed on site
• Assist with final handover and client inspections

Skills

Finishing manager exp

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Work under pressure

CSCS card

SMSTS/SSSTS preferred

Job description

Reference: Bexhill_1790667874
Posted: September 29, 2026

Freelance Finishing Manager - Construction

We are currently seeking an experienced Freelance Finishing Manager to support the final stages of a construction project. This is a hands‑on role focused on delivering high‑quality finishes and ensuring a smooth handover to the client.

Finishing Manager

Location: Bexhill-On-Sea
Salary: £240.00- £250.00 per Day
Contract: Contract
Type: Full Time

Reference: Bexhill_1790667874
Posted: September 29, 2026

Location: Bexhill
Rate: £240 - £250

We are currently seeking an experienced Freelance Finishing Manager to support the final stages of a construction project. This is a hands‑on role focused on delivering high‑quality finishes and ensuring a smooth handover to the client.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all finishing trades including painting, decorating, flooring, carpentry, and snagging
• Manage and coordinate subcontractors to ensure timely completion
• Carry out detailed snagging inspections and ensure defects are resolved promptly
• Maintain high standards of quality control across all finishing works
• Work closely with the Site Manager and Project Manager to meet deadlines
• Ensure health & safety regulations are followed on site
• Assist with final handover and client inspections

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Finishing Manager on construction projects
• Strong eye for detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Valid CSCS card (essential)
• SMSTS or SSSTS preferred

What We Offer

• Competitive day rate
• Immediate start available
• Opportunity to work on a fast-paced, high-quality project
• Potential for contract extension

For more info contact Lewis on [e-mail] or 07752467537