Job Opportunity: Finishing Foreman / Assistant Site Manager (Housing)
📍 Location: Herkomer Close, Lockleaze, Bristol, BS7 9YQ
🕒 Hours: 7:30am – 5:00pm (1-hour lunch)
📅 Start: Immediate
💼 Experience: Minimum 5 years in a similar role preferred
We’re looking for an experienced and proactive Finishing Foreman / Assistant Site Manager to join our team on a residential housing project in Bristol. This development consists of 40 homes (2–3 bedroom terraced and semi-detached properties), being completed for handover to a Housing Association.
Key Responsibilities:
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Oversee and carry out finishing works from 2nd fix through to handover, including carpentry, plumbing, electrics, decoration, flooring, cleaning, mastics, etc.
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Coordinate and supervise all internal trades to ensure quality and timelines are met.
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Monitor and enforce health & safety standards, including site inductions and PPE compliance.
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Drive the build programme, attend subcontractor meetings, and ensure targets are achieved or delays mitigated.
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Manage snagging and commissioning process to ensure high-quality delivery.
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Ensure all certifications (Electrical, Air Tests, EPCs, etc.) are in place for CMLs.
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Oversee the client snag and handover process to Housing Association partners (Abri / Wellings).
Requirements:
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Proven experience (5+ years) as a Finishing Foreman or Assistant Site Manager in residential construction.
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Strong knowledge of internal finishing trades and handover processes.
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Excellent organisational and communication skills.
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Ability to drive programmes and maintain high-quality standards under pressure.
🔨 If you're a motivated professional who takes pride in delivering quality homes on time — we want to hear from you!
📩 Apply now with your CV or get in touch for more information.