Facilities Management Quantity Surveyor

Job Description

MBDA Facilities Management are looking for a Quantity Surveyor whom will be key addition to the team, this is an exciting opportunity within a great team which is expanding, and the role is a fixed 2 year contract. Working across the UK portfolio. No two days are the same, so we are looking for someone who thrives on a challenge and can play a part in the team’s success.

Salary: Circa £55,000- £65,000 depending on experience

Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2 or 3 days per week on-site due to workload classification

Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.

What we can offer you:

• Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary

• Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%

• Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements

• Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments

• Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more…

• Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more.

The opportunity:

MBDA Facilities Management are looking for a key addition to the team, whom will be supporting a continuous flow of workload in both competitive tendering and design and build projects. Focusing on early stage feasibility, scoping and cost estimation. Delivering a broad set of commercial skills and strong estimating whilst understanding the commercial drivers, risk profiles and key success factors for MBDA in supporting business cases and procuring construction works. Ensure robust, accurate and innovative advice is delivered to internal stakeholders to align with their needs and business objectives.

What we're looking for from you:

• Relevant financial and commercial experience.

• Broad understanding of FM Business

• Good working knowledge of forms of contract currently used within the Building and Civil Engineering industry

• Good working knowledge of standard forms of measurement.

• Good IT skills - particularly Word and Excel

• Excellent communication skill

• High degree of personal motivation

• Commercial acumen

• Ability to work on own initiative and with the minimum of supervision

• Good negotiator

• Whilst accreditation to RICS would be desirable it is not a requirement of this role. However, an excellent working knowledge of contraction measurement and pricing is required.

Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given

MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom.

We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more…

We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process.

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