Graduate Supply Chain Quantity Surveyor

at  BAE Systems

DESCRIPTION

Job Title Graduate Naval Ships Supply Chain Quantity Surveyor
Location Scotstoun (Glasgow)
Start Date 8th September 2025
BAE Systems do offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements, however it is expected on our Graduate programme you will be required to attend your site 3 days per week. Please note, this may be subject to change in line with the needs of the business. The hybrid working arrangements including which days you are required to work on site/remotely will be outlined by your line manager.
Salary £34,000 & £2,000 Welcome Bonus

SKILLS

As a minimum requirement you’ll need to have obtained, or be predicted to obtain, a 2.2 in your Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
Opportunities for Growth and Development: We encourage employees to explore projects beyond their primary responsibilities, providing them with diverse experiences. With a wide range of products and a multinational presence, there are ample opportunities for employees to engage in various projects and initiatives.
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QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

As a minimum requirement you’ll need to have obtained, or be predicted to obtain, a 2.2 in your Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Procurement, General Engineering, Manufacturing, Project Management, Economics, Finance and Accounting, Supply Chain, Society Politics and policy and Business Management.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

As a Graduate, You will be operating in a programme environment, this role is positioned within the Category D, Shipbuild organisation, responsible for the delivery of all onsite subcontracted services to the Type 26 Global Combat Ships programme. The role holder will directly support the Senior Quantity Surveyor/ Quantity Surveyor and Contract Manager(s) for the successful implementation, management, co-ordination and delivery of all CAT-D Site works in accordance with the obligations and philosophy of the specific NEC4 forms and BAE Systems specific forms of contract.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Meets the governance requirements of the business and our customers.
• Support Pre Contract duties such as compiling Invitation To Tender (ITT) packs, Tender Analysis and commercial negotiations.
• Ensure commercial aspects of sub-contract accounts are managed from procurement to final account agreement(s)
• Support in assessing the Subcontractors Application For Payment (AfP) and issue interim Payment Certificates (with supporting Payless notices, where applicable).
• Assist with Contract Managers to plan, forecast and subsequently report project commercial performance.
• Monitor progress on site, carry out measurements, measurement reviews and audits of delivered materials, plant and equipment.