Quantity Surveyor - Roofing & Refurbishment

Employer: Humres

Location: Southend-on-sea, Essex

Salary: Competitive salary

Job type: Full time

Posted: 2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Sector: Construction & Trades

Job Description

About the Client Our Client is an established roofing and refurbishment contractor delivering projects across social housing, residential, commercial, and public-sector environments. Their portfolio includes multi-property roofing replacement and refurbishment programmes alongside flat roofing, pitched roofing, external refurbishment, and retrofit works. With continued growth and a strong project workload, the business is looking to strengthen its commercial team with an experienced Quantity Surveyor. Roles/Responsibilities Commercially manage roofing and refurbishment projects from contract award through to final account. Prepare and submit applications for payment and valuations. Manage variations, change control, and associated commercial documentation. Produce CVRs, cost reports, and commercial forecasts. Monitor project costs, margins, cash flow, and overall commercial performance. Manage subcontractor procurement, appointments, and commercial administration. Assess subcontractor applications and payments. Prepare and issue contractual notices where required. Work closely with Contracts Managers and Project Managers throughout project delivery. Attend client, project, and commercial meetings. Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities. Maintain accurate commercial records and supporting project documentation. Negotiate and agree final accounts with clients and subcontractors. Support the commercial team in maintaining profitability across multiple live projects. Qualifications Previous Quantity Surveying experience within the construction industry. Experience within roofing, refurbishment, social housing, or a related specialist contracting environment would be advantageous. Strong knowledge of applications, valuations, variations, and change control. Experience producing CVRs and commercial forecasts. Good contractual and comm

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