DIO - Senior Quantity Surveyor

We are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) in the South East Region and Private Finance Initiatives (SERP) team. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the delivery of some of the DIO's most significant Facilities Management and Private Finance Initiative (PFI) contracts. Key responsibilities include: Leading cost and contract assurance activities across major FM and PFI contracts Reviewing, challenging, and validating contractor pricing submissions Providing expert commercial, contractual, and quantity surveying advice Producing and presenting cost, performance, assurance, and risk reports Monitoring contractor performance and driving corrective actions Leading engagement with internal and external stakeholders Supporting financial forecasting, budget management, and lifecycle planning Ensuring compliance with MOD and DIO policies, standards, and governance requirements Conducting cost reviews, audits, and post-measurement reviews Providing leadership, mentoring, and technical guidance to site teams and colleagues Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives and innovation The ideal candidate will have: Significant experience in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Construction, or Facilities Management Experience of reviewing contractor pricing submissions, estimates, and commercial proposals Experience of managing stakeholders and influencing outcomes Experience of risk management, assurance, or audit activities A Quantity Surveying qualification or degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics, or a related discipline Professional membership of, or working towards membership of, a relevant professional body such as RICS Experience working within a large, complex, or regulated organisation In return for your hard work, you will receive a salary of £46,040 per year, plus a range of benefits including: Learning and development tailored to your role An environment with flexible working options A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity A Civil Service pension with an employer contribution of 28.97% Job Data by YubHub .