Position: Quantity Surveyor – Frankfurt
We are seeking motivated and experienced Quantity Surveyors to join a dynamic project team in Frankfurt. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to high-value projects in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, supporting international clients and complex developments.
Reports To:
Commercial Manager / Senior Quantity Surveyor
Purpose of Role
Take ownership of all commercial and contractual responsibilities on assigned projects, ensuring obligations are fulfilled and financial performance is optimized.
Key Responsibilities
* Oversee daily commercial and contractual functions for live projects.
* Administer contracts, including change management and maintaining registers (e.g., change order logs).
* Negotiate subcontract agreements to achieve best value.
* Contribute to project budgets, cost plans, and feasibility analyses.
* Review and certify subcontractor payment applications and final accounts, ensuring compliance with contract legislation.
* Lead subcontractor onboarding meetings to clarify scope and align with contractual requirements, mitigating potential risks.
* Prepare accurate monthly cost and value reports for review with senior stakeholders.
* Drive cash flow by submitting timely and well-documented valuations in line with contract requirements.
* Draft and negotiate final accounts, including claims relating to delay, disruption, and extensions of time.
* Build and maintain effective working relationships with clients, design consultants, and project stakeholders.
* Implement and follow commercial procedures to ensure best practice across the team.
Candidate Profile
* Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics, or a related discipline (or equivalent professional qualification).
* 3–5 years of post-graduate experience in quantity surveying.
* Knowledge of major forms of contract used in construction (e.g., NEC, FIDIC, RIAI).
* Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify risks, gaps, and opportunities in documentation and project deliverables.
* Solid understanding of construction methodologies, processes, and industry standards.
* Commercially astute with awareness of market trends, value for money, and risk management.
* Excellent numeracy, reporting, and communication skills.
* Confident negotiator with the ability to resolve conflicts and deliver results.
* Detail-oriented, process-driven, and proactive in approach.
For more information, contact Stephen Stuart directly;
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