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Commercial Manager
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South Croydon, Croydon, Greater London, CR0, England, UK
Listed on 2026-09-15
Listing for:
Caledonian Recruitment Group Ltd
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-15
Job specializations:
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Construction
Procurement / Purchasing, Quantity Surveyor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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 lifecycle—from 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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