We're partnering with a highly respected commercial & residential builder to recruit an experienced Finishes Foreman to join their growing site team.
Renowned for delivering architecturally designed homes of exceptional quality, our client has built a strong reputation within Melbourne's premium residential market.
With a healthy pipeline of bespoke projects ranging from $5M to $20M+, they are seeking a finishing-focused foreman who takes genuine pride in craftsmanship and attention to detail.
The Role
Reporting to the Site Manager and Project Team, you will take ownership of the finishes phase across luxury residential projects, ensuring all work is delivered to the highest standards of quality, safety, and presentation.
Your responsibilities will include:
Managing all finishing trades and subcontractors on site
Coordinating final-stage construction activities
Driving programme outcomes and ensuring milestones are achieved
Maintaining exceptional quality control throughout the finishes stage
Conducting defect inspections and managing rectification works
Liaising with clients, architects, designers, and consultants
Ensuring site presentation reflects the premium nature of the projects
Maintaining a strong focus on workplace health and safety
Supporting project handovers and client walkthroughs
About You




To be successful in this role, you will ideally possess:
Proven experience as a Finishes Foreman, Foreman, or Leading Hand within luxury residential construction
Strong understanding of high-end finishes, detailing, and quality expectations
Experience working on custom homes valued from $3M+
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to coordinate multiple trades and maintain programme performance
A meticulous eye for detail and commitment to workmanship
Strong knowledge of Australian building standards and site safety requirements
Trade qualification or relevant construction background highly regarded
What's On Offer
Work with one of Melbourne's most respected luxury residential builders
Architecturally designed projects with exceptional design and craftsmanship
Strong pipeline of secured work
Supportive and collaborative leadership team
Market-competitive salary package reflective of experience
Long-term career progression opportunities
Stable business with an outstanding industry reputation
If you're a finishes-focused construction professional who thrives on delivering exceptional homes and takes pride in quality craftsmanship, we'd love to hear from you.
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📌 Finishes Foreman (Melbourne)
🏢 Consultive
📍 Melbourne