Defence Quantity Surveyor

Our leading Consultancy client has opportunities for Commercial Managers/Quantity Surveyors at all levels to support the work they do with clients in the Defence and Nuclear Industry.

The ideal candidate will work on multi-million-pound complex Infrastructure/Civil Engineering projects, so experience within Complex National Infrastructure (ideally Defence) is essential.

This is a hybrid role with a minimum of 2 days per week on site.

• Work closely with the Ministry of Defence and other Government bodies to deliver complex major Infrastructure programmes.
• Draft and negotiate main contracts throughout the lifecycle of project development and execution.
• Work alongside the project management team to ensure a successful project delivery.
• Provide an overview of critical milestones, assessing and managing in line with contractual obligations.
• Provide interpretation of contracts and monitor the delivery of contractual obligations.
• Manage the commercial relationship and communication with contractors during the delivery stage of the project.
• Drive governance processes and required presentation material towards different stakeholders.

• Minimum of 2 years within a Commercial Manager or Quantity Surveyor role.
• NEC or Framework Contract experience within Defence or Critical National Infrastructure.
• Consultancy experience would be a bonus.
• Degree qualified and CIPS, RICS, CABE or CIOB qualified (or working towards).
• Understanding of public sector strategic commercial and procurement policies.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multi disciplined programme team environment with multiple suppliers.
• Proven track record in large-scale projects and leading teams where appropriate.
• Experience in working in a joint ventures/alliance environment is desirable.

• Pension up to 10% client contribution.
• Life assurance, income protection insurance and critical illness cover.
• Option to buy & sell holiday.
• Dental, health, medical, travel and gadget insurance.
• 24/7 Digital GP.

Our client is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from all backgrounds.

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