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This role will supervise finishing teams, manage subcontractor performance, and work closely with site management and trade operatives to deliver defect-free handovers that meet client expectations.\nKey Responsibilities\nSupervise and coordinate finishing trades, including plastering, joinery, painting, tiling and other specialist finishing works, ensuring work is carried out to the required standard and sequence.\n\nPlan and programme finishing activities in conjunction with the site manager and subcontractors to achieve milestones and maintain flow to follow-on trades.\n\nMonitor quality standards on a daily basis, conduct inspections, identify defects and enforce rectification to ensure completed areas meet specifications and client requirements.\n\nSupervise and mentor finishing operatives, promoting best practice, productivity and a culture of continuous improvement on site.\n\nManage subcontractor performance, review work scopes, issue instructions, and escalate non-conformance or programme risks to the site management team.\n\nMaintain accurate records of progress, labour and materials; produce daily reports, update snagging registers and support handover documentation.\n\nCo-ordinate with site management, clients and other trades to resolve interface issues, minimise delays and ensure safe access to areas requiring finishing works.\n\nEnsure compliance with health & safety, quality and environmental procedures; conduct toolbox talks, monitor PPE use and take appropriate action to address unsafe practices.\n\nImplement and maintain quality control checks, attend snagging inspections and support the close-out of defects prior to practical completion.\n\nContribute to materials procurement and stock control for finishing activities, reporting shortages or defects to the site team promptly.\n\nProvide input to site meetings, prepare minutes where required and support continuous improvement initiatives related to finishing processes.\n\nRequirements\nProven experience supervising finishing trades on construction projects, ideally with a main contractor, developer or fit-out specialist.\n\nStrong technical knowledge of finishing materials, application methods and workmanship standards for plastering, painting, joinery, tiling and related trades.\n\nExperience managing subcontractors and multi-trade interfaces, with the ability to prioritise work and drive programmes to completion.\n\nGood understanding of quality control procedures, snagging processes and handover documentation requirements.\n\nSound knowledge of health & safety legislation and site safety practices; CSCS or equivalent site qualification is desirable.\n\nOrganised and methodical with effective record-keeping skills; competent user of mobile/site reporting tools and Microsoft Office.\n\nStrong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to lead teams, liaise with clients and collaborate with other site stakeholders.\n\nAttention to detail, problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure to meet programme and quality targets.\n\nRewards & Benefits\nCompetitive salary and benefits package, including pension scheme and additional company benefits.\n\nOpportunities for professional development, training and progression within the company.\n\nDiversity & Inclusion at Walls Construction\nAt Walls Construction, we believe diversity strengthens our business and inclusion fosters innovation. 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