Quantity Surveyor Defence
Core
Commercial Manager supporting UK Ministry of Defence clients on air, land, sea, cyber, and space programmes, focusing on quantification, costing, procurement, and contract administration.
Role type
Senior IC Commercial Manager (Quantity Surveying)
Builds
Commercial workstreams for Defence infrastructure and equipment programmes
Domain
Defence / Public Sector Construction
Required skills
Cost planning, procurement and tendering, contract practice (NEC4, JCT, FIDIC), project financial control, risk mitigation, change management, valuations, cashflow forecasting
Preferred skills
Defence experience, public procurement experience, commercial management in industry or public sector
Technologies
NEC4, JCT, FIDIC, programme and project management tools
Responsibilities
Contribute to commercial workstreams and lead as experience grows, recommend commercial approaches weighing risk and value, support cost planning and tendering, administer contracts and track supplier performance, assess change and compensation events, prepare valuations and process payment applications, produce cost forecasts and commercial reports, identify and mitigate commercial risks, support negotiations and ensure compliance, build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
