Job Opportunity: Finishing Manager – Residential Apartments (Fieldview Experience)
Location: Kensington
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Freelance
Salary: £280 - £300 a day
About the Role:
We’re looking for an experienced Finishing Manager to take the lead on the internal fit-out and final handovers of circa 30 apartments on a large residential scheme. You’ll be responsible for driving quality, managing subcontractors, and ensuring the successful delivery of high-spec finishes on time and within budget.
This is a site-based role requiring strong attention to detail and excellent coordination skills — ideally suited to someone who thrives on seeing projects through to completion.
Fieldview experience is essential.
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee all internal works and finishing trades on-site.
* Coordinate and manage subcontractors to ensure quality and programme compliance.
* Conduct regular snagging and de-snagging inspections using Fieldview.
* Maintain progress reports and update site records through Fieldview.
* Ensure work is delivered in line with design specifications and to the highest finish standards.
* Liaise closely with the Site Manager, Project Manager, and Client.
* Drive health & safety compliance across all finishing activities.
* Attend and lead weekly progress and snagging meetings.
Requirements:
* Proven experience as a Finishing Manager on residential schemes (apartments or similar).
* Strong knowledge of internal trades and high-end finishes.
* Fieldview proficiency is a must.
* Ability to manage multiple trades and tight programmes.
* Eye for detail and strong snagging/de-snagging processes.
* Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills.
* CSCS, SMSTS, and First Aid (desirable but may vary depending on role level)