Finishing Manager

Freelance Finishing Manager – Derbyshire

Project: £12m – New Build Medical Facility
Location: Derbyshire, East Midlands
Job Type: Freelance

Duration: 12 Weeks
Reporting into: Project Manager

Why Join?

A chance to build and refine your expertise through involvement in a healthcare facility project
A great opportunity to work with a long-established, privately owned contractor with a strong reputation for quality and reliability

What We're Looking For

Relevant Qualifications:

First Aid – essential
Valid CSCS Card – essential
SSSTS or SMSTS – essentialExperience:

A strong background in construction industry, supported by a minimum of three years' experience in finishing / internals management role
Proven track record of working as a Finishing Manager for a reputable construction contractorKey Skills:

Competent IT / software skills
Comprehensive health and safety knowledge
Effective communication skills, verbal and written
Ability to organise and manage project schedules
A solid understanding of relevant regulations and standards
Proven ability to lead, support, and direct a team effectively
Knowledgeable of construction processes, techniques, and materials
In-depth understanding of construction methods, materials, and building processes
Exceptional focus on detail to ensure adherence to quality standards and specificationsAbout the Company

Our client is a well-established, privately owned construction and civil engineering contractor with a proven track record of delivering high-quality projects across the UK. Operating across multiple sectors including education, defence, healthcare and commercial, the business is recognised for its collaborative approach and reliable delivery of complex schemes. With a strong commitment to safety, sustainability, and long-term client relationships, the company continues to expand its regional footprint while maintaining a reputation for excellence in construction delivery.

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Finishing Manager to play a key role in the final delivery of a £12m healthcare facility in Derbyshire. You will be responsible for managing and coordinating all internal finishing works, snagging and close-out activities. The role requires strict adherence to building regulations and detailed project specifications to ensure the facility is delivered to the highest clinical and construction standards.

Key Responsibilities

Inductions
Tool box talks
Site safety inductions
Liaise with external stakeholders
Conduct and attend routine site meetings
Address any problems or disputes that arise throughout
Reporting regularly and consistently to the Project Manager
Recognise possible threats to the works, implementing strategies to address them
Coordinate and manage daily site activities, overseeing workers, subcontractors, and suppliers
Maintain strict adherence to health, safety, and healthcare-specific regulatory requirements at all times
Managing resources such as materials, equipment, and labor to ensure they are used efficiently and effectively
Maintaining precise records of all project elements, such as contracts, permits, change orders, and communications
Enhance and maintain positive client relationships by resolving concerns and ensuring their satisfaction with project developmentsContact Details:

James Shorte – Associate Director

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Thomas Robertshaw – Resourcer

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