Your newpany
You’ll be working with a well‑established UK main contractor known for delivering high‑quality large‑scale residential and student amodation projects. The business has a strong presence in Scotland and a reputation for developing talent, offering supportive site environments and clear progression pathways.
Your new role
As a Freelance Finishing Manager, you will be based on a major student amodation development in Edinburgh, taking responsibility for the internal finishing phases of the project. You’ll coordinate subcontractors, manage snagging and quality control, and support the site management team in delivering a high‑quality end product. This role would suit a construction graduate or early‑career professional looking to step into a finishing or management role and gain hands‑on experience on a flagship scheme.
What you'll need to succeed
1. A construction‑related degree or relevant site experience
2. Strong attention to detail and a quality‑focused mindset
3. Goodmunication skills and the ability to work closely with subcontractors and site teams
4. A proactive, organised approach and willingness to learn
5. CSCS card required (SMSTS or First Aid beneficial but not essential)
What you'll get in return
You’ll gain valuable experience working on a high‑profile student amodation project with a respected contractor. The role offerspetitive freelance rates, exposure to senior site management, and an excellent opportunity to build a long‑term career in finishing or site management within the construction industry.