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(Senior) Quantity Surveyor - Life Science Construction (m/f/d)

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • Construction & Surveying
    Engineering
  • Berlin

Requirements

  • Have a degree or comparable experience in Quantity Surveying or similar
  • Have experience in cost management with varied contracting strategies
  • Have a technical understanding within mechanical, electrical, process or CSA (Civil, Structure, Architecture)
  • Have knowledge or experience in the German market
  • Have the right to work in Germany
  • Have 3 years’ + experience within Oil and Gas, Pharma, Life Sciences or Heavy industrial projects
  • Have an understanding and the ability to read services drawings and schematics
  • Have excellent IT and written and verbal communication skills
  • Love a dynamic environment with the opportunity to manage your own priorities and deadlines

Responsibilities

  • Analyse tenders/bids to ensure client value for money
  • Support the settlement of construction disputes/loss and expense claims with transparency
  • Foster top performance and growth for your employees via excellent mentorship and leadership
  • Assist in the preparation and agreement of final accounts, including the handling of any claims to ensure the client gets best value from works undertaken
  • Create estimates and cost plans for key client developments
  • Support nimble project management and clear decisions through excellent cost documentation and timely communication
  • Actively participate in the tender/bid process-from initial tender/bid documentation through analysis and reporting
  • Oversee project spend by creating valuations and cost reports, and clearly communicate variations to your team

FAQs

What is the main focus of the (Senior) Quantity Surveyor role at Linesight?

The main focus is to analyze tenders for value, manage project costs, handle claims, and ensure client value for construction projects within the life sciences sector.

What are the key responsibilities of a (Senior) Quantity Surveyor at Linesight?

Key responsibilities include analyzing tenders, supporting dispute settlements, mentoring employees, preparing final accounts, creating estimates and cost plans, overseeing project spend, and participating in the tender process.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A degree or comparable experience in Quantity Surveying or a similar field is required, along with experience in cost management and knowledge of German market conditions.

Is prior experience in specific industries necessary for this role?

Yes, candidates should have 3+ years of experience in Oil and Gas, Pharma, Life Sciences, or Heavy industrial projects.

Are there opportunities for career progression in this role?

Yes, Linesight emphasizes personal development and provides mentorship and support to facilitate career progression.

What kind of work environment can I expect at Linesight?

Employees can expect a supportive, dynamic environment with a flat structure that encourages collaboration, respect, and open communication.

Does Linesight promote diversity and inclusion?

Yes, Linesight is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organization, ensuring that all individuals feel safe and valued within the workplace.

Is there a need to have knowledge of services drawings and schematics for the position?

Yes, candidates should have an understanding and the ability to read services drawings and schematics.

What are considered essential skills for the (Senior) Quantity Surveyor role?

Essential skills include excellent IT proficiency, strong written and verbal communication abilities, and the capacity to manage priorities in a dynamic environment.

Do I need to be fluent in German to apply for this position?

While knowledge or experience in the German market is required, fluency in German is not explicitly mentioned as a requirement.

Providing professional services and strategic support to the global construction industry

Real Estate
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1974
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Linesight is a global construction consultancy firm that offers a comprehensive range of services to clients in the built environment. Their ultimate mission is to support and enhance their clients' projects by providing expert advice in areas such as cost management, project management, and sustainability. With a focus on delivering value, innovation, and sustainability, their purpose is to help clients achieve successful outcomes by effectively managing costs, schedules, and risks throughout the lifecycle of construction projects. Operating in the UK and worldwide, Linesight aims to contribute to the development of sustainable and efficient built environments while fostering strong client relationships.

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