Senior Quantity Surveyor

BenBau is an international construction company with Irish roots that

specializes in concrete works and data center construction works in

Germany, Denmark, and Sweden. We combine precision engineering with

innovative design and a strong commitment to client satisfaction.

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location: Berlin, Germany

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Construction / Civil Engineering / Data Centers

Job Description:

We are seeking a

Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in in-situ concrete

works, infrastructure projects, and complex construction environments.

This role will involve managing all aspects of the financial and

contractual elements of projects, from pre-construction through to

completion. The ideal candidate will have a clear understanding of the

specific demands of concrete works and will bring a hands-on approach to

cost management and project oversight. In addition to technical

expertise, we’re looking for someone who is ambitious, with potential

for long-term growth within BenBau Group.

TASKS

Key Responsibilities:

• Take

full responsibility for cost management of construction projects,

particularly those involving in-situ concrete works, precast elements,

and fencing.

• Provide detailed cost estimates, cost plans, and budgets during the early stages of projects.
• Prepare Order of Magnitude Costs (Budget Estimates).
• Prepare Bills of Quantities (BOQ), conduct tender analysis, and prepare tender reports.
• Prepare and manage contract documents.
• Demonstrate knowledge of commercial contracts and their application to construction projects.
• Liaise effectively with design teams to ensure alignment on project requirements and costs.
• Oversee

post-contract responsibilities, including the assessment of variations,

progress measurement, and agreement of final accounts.

• Monitor and control project costs to ensure all projects are delivered within the established budget.
• Prepare

tender documentation and assist in the procurement process, including

managing subcontractor negotiations and supplier agreements.

• Conduct risk assessments and implement strategies to control and mitigate cost-related risks.
• Assess and process variations, claims, and change orders accurately.
• Prepare and manage cash flow reports to ensure project financial health.
• Prepare interim valuations to maintain project cash flow and ensure payments are made according to contract terms.
• Collaborate

closely with project managers, engineers, and contractors to resolve

cost-related issues and keep the project on track.

• Provide accurate financial reports and forecasts to senior management, including final accounts.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and regulatory requirements on-site.

REQUIREMENTS

Key Requirements:

• A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor, with significant exposure to in-situ concrete works.
• Strong

background in managing complex projects and cost control, with a deep

understanding of the specific requirements of concrete works.

• Proven experience in procurement processes, tendering, and contract management.
• Familiarity with construction software and the MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, etc.).
• Excellent

communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise

effectively with clients, contractors, and suppliers.

• Ambitious, self-motivated, and looking for long-term career growth.
• Fluent in English.
• Willingness to relocate to Berlin and work on-site.
• Strong understanding of in-situ concrete construction techniques and their application to large-scale projects.
• Experience working on data centers or similar large-scale projects.

BENEFITS

We offer:

• Competitive salary package
• 30 days holiday per year
• Health and pension insurance
• Opportunities for further development and career progression
• The chance to be part of a dynamic, international team that values you
• Potential for growth within the company

Bring your expertise and passion for construction to BenBau—apply now and help shape our regional success.