MOD Defence Project Specialist

1 month ago


Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom Torchlight Recruitment Solutions Full time
MOD Defence Project Specialist

£55,000 - £70,000 per annum

Torchlight Recruitment Solutions is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our client's team in Portsmouth, Hampshire. The successful candidate will work on MOD and Defence projects, leveraging their expertise in quantity surveying and estimating.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare detailed cost estimates for new projects, considering engineering drawings and specifications
  • Conduct thorough feasibility studies and cost analysis to ensure project deliverables are met and resources are allocated efficiently
  • Monitor project costs and budgeting to ensure timely completion and minimise delays
  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and architects to drive project success and achieve desired outcomes
  • Review and analyse contract terms and conditions to identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies
  • Develop tender documents and contracts that meet project requirements and adhere to industry standards

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field
  • RICS or CIOB accreditation preferred
  • A minimum of 3 years' experience in quantity surveying and estimating
  • Strong knowledge of MOD and Defence project requirements and regulations
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills
  • Proficient in MS Office and estimating software
  • Opportunities for career growth including personalised training plans and funded learning


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