Finishing Foreman – Tier 1 / Tier 2 Experience | High-Rise Mixed-Use Project | Gold Coast
We are seeking an experienced Finishing Foreman with Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractor experience and a strong background working on projects in Queensland to join a landmark high-rise mixed-use development on the Gold Coast. This premium project includes residential/commercial tower levels, large-scale retail, and high-end leisure and amenity spaces.
About the Role
Reporting to the Site Manager, you will take full ownership of the finishing stages from lock-up through to practical completion, ensuring exceptional quality across all areas of the project. This role requires a detail-driven leader experienced in delivering high-end finishes within complex, fast-paced environments.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage and coordinate all finishing trades including:
o Plastering, painting, tiling, and flooring
o Joinery, glazing, and detailed fit-out works
o Fixtures, fittings, and final detailing
* Oversee finishing across apartments, retail tenancies, and shared amenity spaces
* Drive program to achieve staged completions and tight handover deadlines
* Maintain strict QA standards and ensure high-quality finishes throughout
* Lead defect identification, management, and close-out processes
* Coordinate subcontractors and ensure productivity and sequencing targets are met
* Uphold Tier 1 safety, quality, and site presentation standards
About You
* Proven experience as a Finishing Foreman with a Tier 1 or Tier 2 builder
* Strong background delivering high-rise or mixed-use developments
* Must have worked on construction projects in Queensland (knowledge of local codes, standards, and site practices essential)
* Exceptional eye for detail and quality control
* Experience managing multiple finishing trades across complex builds
* Ability to drive program under pressure and meet strict deadlines
* Trade qualification (Carpentry or similar preferred)
* White Card (essential)
What’s on Offer
* Attractive salary package + super (aligned with top-tier experience)
* Opportunity to work on a flagship Gold Coast development
* Long-term pipeline of major projects
* Career progression into Senior Foreman / Site Manager roles
* High-performing, professional team environment
Location: Gold Coast, QLD
Project Type: High-Rise Mixed-Use (Retail, Leisure & Amenities)
Start Date: Immediate / Negotiable
If you meet the above criteria and have proven experience delivering high-quality finishes within Queensland projects, apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion.