Fit-Out Internals Manager

Farrans

Chipping Barnet

On-site

GBP 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Farrans seeks an experienced Fit-Out Internals Manager/General Foreperson to oversee finishing works on a care home development. You will coordinate subcontractors, ensure quality and deliver in a live construction environment.

The role requires hands-on leadership, schedule control, and adherence to Health & Safety regulations, from first fix through handover, with regular site meetings with clients and project teams.

Qualifications

Proven experience as Fit-Out Manager/Foreperson on care home, healthcare, residential or hotel projects.
Strong track record delivering internal works to high standard.
Knowledge of drylining, joinery, decoration and M&E coordination.
Ability to read and interpret drawings and specs.
Valid Site Safety/SMSTS and CSCS supervisory level credentials.

Responsibilities

Manage and supervise all internal fit-out activities from first fix to handover.
Coordinate subcontractors to meet safety, time, and quality targets.
Maintain high quality through strict QA and snagging processes.
Conduct site inspections and identify defects or non-conformances.
Collaborate with Site/Project Manager and commercial team to drive progress.

Skills

Fit-Out Manager Experience

Leadership

Reading drawings

M&E coordination

Project coordination

English communication

Education

NVQ Level 3+ in Construction Management / Site Supervision

Carpentry or related discipline

Tools

MS Office

Construction management software

Job description

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Fit-Out Internals Manager / General Foreperson to oversee and coordinate all internal finishing works on a care home development project.

You will be responsible for managing subcontractors, ensuring quality standards are achieved, maintaining programme deadlines, and delivering a high-quality finished product in a live construction environment.

You are required to be a hands-on individual with proven experience managing internal fit-out works on care homes, healthcare, residential, hotel, or similar projects.

Responsibilities

Manage and supervise all internal fit-out activities from first fix through to handover.
Coordinate and monitor subcontractors to ensure works are completed safely, on time, and to specification.
Ensure high standards of quality control throughout all finishing stages.
Conduct regular inspections and identify any defects or non-conformances.
Work closely with the Site Manager, Project Manager, and commercial team.
Monitor construction programme and proactively address delays.
Ensure compliance with all Health & Safety regulations and company procedures.
Manage snagging, commissioning support, and final handover processes.
Attend site meetings and provide progress reports.
Liaise with clients, consultants, and building control where required.
Ensure materials and labour resources are effectively planned and managed

Qualifications

Proven experience as a Fit-Out Manager, Internal Works Manager, Finishing Manager, or Foreman on care home, healthcare, residential, hotel, or similar projects
Demonstrable track record of successfully delivering internal works to a high standard.
Strong knowledge of: Drylining; Tape + Jointing; Joinery; Flooring; FFE; Decoration; M&E coordination; Fire stopping; Final finishing works/Snagging
Excellent leadership and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple trades and maintain programme targets
Strong understanding of quality assurance and snagging procedures
Competent in reading and interpreting drawings and specifications
Valid SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) certificate.
Valid CSCS Card (Management/Supervisory level).
First Aid at Work certification.
Relevant construction qualification (NVQ Level 3 or above in Construction Management, Site Supervision, Carpentry, or related discipline).
Full UK Driving Licence
Experience working on care home or healthcare projects.
Fire safety and passive fire protection knowledge.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and construction management software.

About Us

Here at Farrans we build, we transform, and we connect. Making a positive difference to the communities in which we operate is our passion and we place social responsibility at the heart of every scheme.

The projects we deliver have an important role in the everyday lives of people in the UK & Ireland. We are committed to making a positive impact on the environment and strive for sustainability in all we do.

Our culture is one of transparency, equality and encouragement, where questions are welcomed, learning never stops and access to support is provided.

Farrans are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment for all. Should you require any reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process, please don't hesitate to let us know.

When you come to Farrans, you can make a big impact. We love enthusiasm, new ideas and innovation. Your well-being is our priority.

Our people are our greatest asset, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you to achieve your full potential.

Our career development opportunities provide you with a clear progression pathway, advanced education in your core subjects as well as management and leadership opportunities to excel quickly.

We understand the importance of work life balance. We offer flexible working hours (where applicable) and generous leave policies to help you maintain a healthy work-life integration.

We know that our most important asset is our people and that is why we have invested significantly to ensure the physical and mental wellbeing of all our employees.

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