Finishing Forman

Location: Bolton
Pay Rate: Competitive
Job Type: Temporary

We are currently looking to recruit an experienced Finishing Foreman to join a busy residential housing development in Bolton. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with an established and growing contractor on a well-managed new build housing site.

The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the final stages of the build programme, ensuring all homes are completed to a high standard, within programme deadlines, and ready for customer handover and NHBC inspections. We are looking for someone with a strong eye for detail, excellent organisational skills, and previous experience delivering quality finishing works on volume housing developments.

Candidates with a joinery or multi-skilled trades background would be highly desirable due to the hands-on nature of the role, although this is not essential.

• Manage and coordinate all finishing trades across multiple plots
• Ensure all properties are completed in line with drawings, specifications, and company quality standards
• Carry out snagging inspections and oversee defect rectification works
• Monitor workmanship and maintain high-quality finishes throughout the development
• Supervise subcontractors and direct labour on site
• Ensure all health & safety procedures are adhered to at all times
• Liaise with the Site Manager, Project Manager, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth delivery of the project
• Ensure plots are completed on time for client handovers and NHBC/building control inspections
• Maintain accurate site records, progress updates, and reports where required

• Proven experience as a Finishing Foreman within new build residential housing
• Strong understanding of finishing works, snagging, and quality control procedures
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Ability to manage multiple trades and work to tight deadlines
• SMSTS or SSSTS certification preferred
• Valid CSCS Card essential
• Proactive approach with strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability
• A joinery or multi-trade background would be highly advantageous, although not essential

• Competitive hourly rates
• Long-term work opportunities on well-run residential developments
• Opportunity to work with an established and reputable client
• Supportive and professional site team
• Immediate start available for the right candidate

To apply, please submit your CV today or contact our team for more information regarding the role.