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Responsible for managing all finishing trades to ensure high-quality delivery, on time and within standards, across a large student accommodation scheme.
Key Responsibilities:
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Drive and coordinate finishing works (joinery, M&E, decorating, flooring, kitchens, bathrooms, etc.).
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Monitor programme progress, resolve delays, and report to the Project Manager.
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Carry out snagging/de-snagging and maintain benchmark standards.
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Supervise subcontractors and chair coordination meetings.
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Enforce health & safety, compliance, and quality control.
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Support client inspections and oversee handover of completed units.
Skills & Experience
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Proven experience as a Finishing Manager/Foreman or Site Manager on large residential or student accommodation projects.
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Strong technical knowledge of finishing trades and sequencing.
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Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
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Competent with drawings, specifications, and snagging software.
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CSCS, SMSTS, and First Aid required.
Key Attributes
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Detail-focused, quality-driven, and proactive.
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Strong problem solver with ability to motivate subcontractors.
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Calm under pressure, with excellent time management.
