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SQMS - 131 Cdo Sqn, 24 Cdo RE
Job Summary Apply For This Job
Recruiting Service
Army
SERVE Ref/JPAN/URN
JPAN 1871035
NATO Rank(s)
OR-7 - CPO - SSgt/CSgt - Chf Tech/FS
UK Rank(s)
Staff Sergeant / Colour Sergeant
Closing date
31/07/2025 23:55
Anticipated start date
October 2025
Commitment length
36 months
Post Owner Email
olaf.dudley100@mod.gov.uk
Open to personnel from
Army,
Royal Marines
Branch/Trade/Profession
RE
Specialisation
Any
Location
131 Commando Squadron, 24 Commando Royal Engineers, 3 Commando Brigade. NW9 9QF (applicants may be based at our locations in London, Bath, Birmingham)
Region
Greater London
Country
United Kingdom
Engagement type
Part Time Volunteer Reserve (PTVR)
Task requirements
131 Cdo Sqn requires a suitably qualified and experienced SNCO to undertake the role of Squadron Quartermaster Sergeant.
THIS IS AN ARMY RESERVE POST.
Applicants should already be members of the Army Reserve, be about to transfer into the Army Reserve or be in the process of joining the Army Reserve after a break in service.
We also welcome suitably qualified and experienced applicants from the Royal Marines.
Essential competencies
QM/RQMS Course (Regular or Reserve) - can be completed on taking post.
Desirable competencies
1. G4 management experience
2. Commando-trained
3. Experience working with 3 Cdo Bde
4. Operational experience
Selection Process
Applicants should submit applications by email to Capt Dudley, PSAO 131 Cdo Sqn RE at olaf.dudley100@mod.gov.uk, attaching an Army Reserve CV and a Posting Preference Proforma (download using the links at the bottom this page).
Additional information
131 Commando Squadron is the Army Reserve sub-unit of 24 Commando Royal Engineers. We are located in London, Bath and Birmingham, and our RHQ is at Chivenor in North Devon.
We also have roles for Military Engineers Combat, Plant, DCT, Log Spec and Driver, as well as Chefs, Military Personnel Administrators, junior officers and personnel with construction, utilities and infrastructure backgrounds.
We offer a very broad range of challenges experiences and opportunities, and are one of the most travelled units in the Army Reserve.
Our RE personnel earn their Green Berets on the Reserve Forces Commando Course or join us after completing their regular service. Commando Training is optional for Chefs, Clerks and some of our supporting trades.