Role:
Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager (Roofing)
Location:
Central London Office (with site visits across Greater London)
Salary:
£75,000
£90,000 + Comprehensive Benefits Package (Dependant on Experience)
Employment Type:
Full-time, Permanent
About the Role
We are seeking a commercially astute and driven
Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager
to lead the commercial delivery of high-value roofing and cladding packages across
London
.
In this dual-capability role, you will take full ownership of the commercial lifecyclefrom pre-construction procurement and robust contract negotiation through to final accounts. As a senior member of the team, you will protect business margins, mitigate contractual risk, and play a strategic role in expanding our footprint in the London commercial market.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Management:
Oversee all project costs, prepare accurate monthly CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations), manage cash flow forecasting, and optimize project profitability. Contract Administration:
Manage JCT and NEC subcontracts, ensuring strict compliance, managing variations, and mitigating commercial risks. Procurement & Tendering:
Lead the procurement of sub-contractors and materials, analyzing commercial bids to secure competitive terms. Client & Stakeholder Relations:
Act as the primary commercial point of contact for main contractors and clients, leading negotiations for final accounts, variations, and valuations. Team Leadership:
Mentor and support assistant/junior quantity surveyors, fostering a high-performance commercial culture. Requirements & Qualifications
Industry Experience:
A proven track record as a Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager specifically within the
roofing, cladding, building envelope, or specialist sub-contracting sectors . Project Delivery:
Demonstrated success managing packages ranging from £500k to £5m+. Contractual Knowledge:
Deep expertise in
JCT and NEC contract suites , with strong dispute resolution and negotiation skills. Qualifications:
A degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline is highly desirable (RICS accreditation is a plus). Location:
Based within commutable distance of
Central London
and willing to visit live project sites across the city. What We Offer
Highly competitive base salary (£75k - £90k basic) Travel allowance /company car option
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Commercial Manager in London employer: Caledonian Recruitment Group
Join a dynamic team in London where your expertise as a Roofing Supervisor will be valued and nurtured. We pride ourselves on a supportive work culture that prioritises safety, quality, and professional growth, offering opportunities for continuous development and career advancement. With a focus on teamwork and open communication, you'll find a rewarding environment that encourages you to excel in your role while contributing to exciting roofing projects across the city.
Contact Details:
Caledonian Recruitment Group Recruitment Team