finishing Foreman

  • Ionic Recruitment
  • City, Manchester
  • 08/10/2026
Seasonal Construction

Job Description

Manchester Hospital / Healthcare Environment
Reactive Remedial Works

We are looking for an experienced Finishing Site Foreman to join our team working on a major reactive remedial works contract within a live hospital environment in Manchester.This is a hands-on supervisory role, responsible for coordinating finishing trades and subcontractors and ensuring reactive works are completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard.

The Role

Supervising reactive remedial and finishing works across the hospital.
Managing and coordinating trades and subcontractors.
Overseeing plastering, drylining, decorating, joinery, flooring, ceilings, tiling and general making-good.
Managing snagging and defect rectification.Coordinating multiple reactive jobs and prioritising urgent works.
Liaising with the hospital Estates/Facilities Management team.
Ensuring works are completed in accordance with RAMS, specifications and client requirements.
Maintaining high standards of housekeeping, quality and Health amp; Safety.Working within a live healthcare environment while minimising disruption to patients, staff and visitors.
Completing daily records, photographs and job close-out documentation.

We are looking for someone with:

Previous experience as a Finishing Foreman, Site Foreman or Supervisor.
Strong knowledge of construction finishing and remedial works.Experience managing multiple trades and subcontractors.
Good understanding of Health amp; Safety and site procedures.Excellent communication and organisational skills.
The ability to work under pressure and manage reactive works effectively.
Experience within a hospital, healthcare or other live environment would be highly advantageous.
CSCS and SSSTS/SMSTS preferred.
Competitive day rate / salary available depending on experience.