Quantity Surveyor

Join our Team as a Quantity Surveyor at Aspire Defence Services Limited

Salary: TBC

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Location: Tidworth

Are you ready to join a dynamic team where innovation thrives? Aspire Defence Services Limited (ADSL) is seeking a passionate and results-driven Quantity Surveyor to be part of our exciting journey.

What We Offer

• Annual Leave: 25 days plus bank holidays, with the option to buy and sell holiday
• Pension Plan: Contributory Company Pension Plan matched up to 6%
• Insurance: Individual life assurance and personal accident cover
• Employee Benefits Portal: Access to private medical, private dental, discounted gym membership, and discounted shopping at over 100 brands and outlets
• Reward and Recognition: Celebrate outstanding achievements
• Employee Assistance Program: Funded program with onsite mental health first aiders

Your Role

• Lead the commercial delivery of a range of CPT projects from pre-construction through to agreement of final accounts.
• Undertake site visits and surveys to support preparation of schedules, specifications and scopes of work.
• Work closely with procurement teams during tender processes, assisting with tender evaluations and recommendations.
• Produce cost plans, estimates and formal client submissions while maintaining robust cost and revenue forecasts.
• Assess project progress, validate supply chain invoices and payment applications, and review quotations and variations to ensure value for money.
• Manage project variations, instructions, contingency budgets, risk budgets, supply chain orders and payments.
• Provide commercial information to finance and central commercial teams and ensure compliance with company procedures and systems, including IFS.
• Support and promote QHSE policies and safe working practices during all activities and site visits.

What We're Looking For

• Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 or above in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline, together with a full UK driving licence. Professional membership or progress towards a qualification such as RICS is advantageous.
• Experience: Experience within the construction and/or facilities management sector in a commercial or related role, supported by a good working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and commercial or financial administration systems. Awareness of site health and safety is essential.
• Skills: Strong interpersonal and communication skills, the ability to build effective working relationships, prioritise workloads and work collaboratively within a team. You should be highly organised, detail-focused, competent with databases and spreadsheets, and able to demonstrate initiative, flexibility and a commitment to continuous professional development.

Additional Information

• The Garrisons are tobacco-free working environments.
• Security clearance is required prior to starting with us.
• We are an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate against protected characteristics. All candidates will be given equal consideration through our established procedures.
• Please note, this vacancy may close early if we receive a high volume of applications.
• This role is not eligible for employer-sponsored work visas. Candidates must have an existing and unrestricted right to work in the UK.