Featured Quantity Surveyor

THE ROLE

Due to continued growth, my client now seeks a Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager at Graduate or Assistant level in the Building Construction industry to join them in Berlin, Germany.

Fluency in ENGLISH is essential (both written and spoken), and you must be willing to learn German.

You will work on construction projects from feasibility through project delivery as part of a team.

Responsibilities:

1. Cost planning and project control across all project phases.
2. Benchmarking and Value Engineering and Value Analysis.
3. Cost reporting.
4. Support a Senior QS or Associate in running projects.

THE COMPANY

My client is a successful firm of construction consultants providing clients with Project Management and Quantity Surveying services with offices in Germany.

THE CANDIDATE

You will be Degree qualified in a construction-related subject e.g., Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management.

You may be working towards sitting the APC to become RICS qualified.

You will need to have gained a year or more of postgraduate experience or during a year out experience working as a Quantity Surveyor on large building construction projects for a firm of construction consultants (PQS).

You will need some experience in feasibility studies, cost estimating, cost planning, cash flow forecasting, contractual advice, value engineering, contractor selection, tender documentation, along with all post-contract work including valuations and variations.

Fluent written and spoken English is essential, and you must be willing to take German language lessons.

Good communication skills are essential, and you should have the ability to deal with people at all levels.

You should be keen to work towards becoming chartered with the RICS, and support will be given to do the APC.

Salary is negotiable according to experience but in the region of Euro 36,000 to 55,000 per annum depending on your experience plus other discretionary bonuses.

My client is happy to consider people from various locations around the world, but fluent English (written and spoken) is essential along with the willingness to relocate permanently to Germany.

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