Freelance Finishing Manager - Precision Construction Lead

Fawkes & Reece Group; Lancing; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 92,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Fast-paced project

Job summary

Fawkes & Reece Group are seeking an experienced Freelance Finishing Manager to support the final stages of a construction project on site. This hands-on role focuses on delivering high-quality finishes and a smooth handover to the client.

You will oversee finishing trades, coordinate subcontractors, and carry out snagging inspections while ensuring health and safety on site. The successful candidate will have proven finishing-management experience and strong attention to detail.

Qualifications

• 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.
• SMSTS or SSSTS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee finishing trades including painting, decorating, flooring, carpentry, and snagging.
• Manage and coordinate subcontractors to ensure timely completion.
• Carry out 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 management

Job description

Fawkes & Reece Group are seeking an experienced Freelance Finishing Manager to support the final stages of a construction project on site. This hands-on role focuses on delivering high-quality finishes and a smooth handover to the client.

You will oversee finishing trades, coordinate subcontractors, and carry out snagging inspections while ensuring health and safety on site. The successful candidate will have proven finishing-management experience and strong attention to detail.