Finishing Supervisor

Location: Caribbean
Salary: US$72,000 per annum + Benefits Vechicle + Relocation + Call Laptop + Housing
Industry: Construction Finishes

Do you pride yourself on attenchion to detail? As the Finishing Supervisor, you will have a strong eye for detail, the ability to interpret technical drawings, and a hands-on approach to managing subcontractors and suppliers. This is a pivotal role in delivering polished, defect-free finishes that align with client expectations and project timelines.

The Role of Finishing Supervisor

As Finishing Supervisor, you will:

Supervise daily finishing operations and guide the site team to meet project targets.
Maintain accurate records of work completed and monitor progress against jobwork contracts.
Set daily goals for finishing crews and provide feedback on performance.
Coordinate with design and construction teams to ensure design intent is achieved.
Inspect materials and workmanship to ensure compliance with quality standards.
Manage procurement and installation of finishes in collaboration with suppliers and subcontractors.
Work closely with project managers and engineers to align schedules and budgets.
Review architectural drawings and specifications to identify potential issues early.
Implement client-requested changes or site-driven adjustments with minimal disruption.
Finishing Supervisor will conduct final inspections of finishes, identifying and resolving any defects or incomplete work.

What We’re Looking For

Proven experience in supervising architectural finishes on construction sites.
Strong understanding of finishing materials, techniques, and quality standards.
Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings and specifications.
Excellent communication and leadership skills to manage teams and liaise with stakeholders.
Skilled in planning, scheduling, and tracking progress against project goals.
Building regulations and health & safety standards.
Problem-solving mindset with the ability to adapt to changing site conditions.
Experience working with subcontractors and suppliers to coordinate installations.
Attention to detail during inspections and final handover stages.
Relevant certifications (e.g. Carpentry Certification, Bsc in Construction) are desirable.

The Next Steps?

Interested? Simply click apply with your CV/Resume and the New Recruits team will call you for a confidential pre-screening discussion should you match this or other confidential requirements. We will explore your current situation, skillset and career aspirations along with discussing suitable roles and employers in more detail to ensure the perfect match. Interviews will be held via MS Teams.

About New Recruits International Ltd.

Founded in 2020, specializing in construction, engineering, hospitality, and corporate support recruitment across the Americas with focus on the Caribbean, we place local and ex-pat talent in prestigious projects, guided by integrity, collaboration, passion, quality, and discretion. Our highly experienced recruiters, attuned to island life, also conduct regular client visits to ensure we can provide tailored, first-hand guidance.

Finishes Supervisor