Finishing Foreman
- Posted21 August 2026
- Location
- Job type Permanent
- Sectors CGC Cover Construction
- Reference4068335
Job description
Finishing Foreman | $120M High-Rise Apartments | Gold Coast
Our client is one of Australia’s most respected Tier 1/Tier 2 builders. With a massive, high-profile footprint across the Gold Coast, they continue to deliver some of the region's most iconic commercial and high-density residential towers. Supported by deep financial backing, robust systems, and a massive local pipeline, they offer unrivalled job security, clear internal progression, and the chance to work on landmark developments shaping the Coast skyline.
About the Role
Due to the strong momentum on a flagship $120M multi-storey luxury residential project located moments from Chevron Island, we are seeking an experienced, quality-focused Finishing Foreman to lead the site through to successful handover.
Reporting to the Site Manager, you will take ownership of all internal trade management, snagging, quality assurance, and defect rectification across high-end finishes.
Key Responsibilities
If you are a Finishes Specialist looking to secure your next major high-rise project with a market leader on the Gold Coast, click Apply Now or contact David Hope on 0406 665 799 or [email protected]
- Location: Gold Coast (Chevron Island Fringe)
- Project Value: $120M+
- Sector: Luxury Residential / High-Rise
- Position: Finishing Foreman / Finishes Supervisor
Our client is one of Australia’s most respected Tier 1/Tier 2 builders. With a massive, high-profile footprint across the Gold Coast, they continue to deliver some of the region's most iconic commercial and high-density residential towers. Supported by deep financial backing, robust systems, and a massive local pipeline, they offer unrivalled job security, clear internal progression, and the chance to work on landmark developments shaping the Coast skyline.
About the Role
Due to the strong momentum on a flagship $120M multi-storey luxury residential project located moments from Chevron Island, we are seeking an experienced, quality-focused Finishing Foreman to lead the site through to successful handover.
Reporting to the Site Manager, you will take ownership of all internal trade management, snagging, quality assurance, and defect rectification across high-end finishes.
Key Responsibilities
- Directly manage finishing trades (plasterers, tilers, joiners, painters, services) to ensure strict adherence to schedule and high design specifications.
- Enforce rigorous Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) standards from prototype rooms through to final handover.
- Lead defect management using digital site tools to drive a "zero defect" culture.
- Maintain strict site safety and clean working environments across active levels.
- Coordinate directly with client representatives, superintendents, and subcontractors to resolve site queries efficiently.
- Proven track record as a Finishing Foreman or Finishes Supervisor on high-density residential developments ($50M+ preferred).
- Trade background (Carpentry, Joinery, Plastering, or similar) with a strong eye for detail.
- In-depth understanding of high-end apartment finishes, joinery details, and waterproofing standards.
- Strong communication and site leadership skills—able to drive subbies while maintaining strong working relationships.
- Current White Card and relevant site certifications.
- Local Market Leader: Work with a builder who has an established, multi-year pipeline on the Gold Coast.
- Prime Location: Easily accessible site located right on the fringe of Chevron Island and Surfers Paradise.
- Top-Tier Reward: Highly competitive salary package, site allowances, and ongoing professional development.
- Culture & Support: Strong site-level support with dedicated Engineers, Contract Administrators, and Safety teams to back you up.
If you are a Finishes Specialist looking to secure your next major high-rise project with a market leader on the Gold Coast, click Apply Now or contact David Hope on 0406 665 799 or [email protected]