Quantity Surveyor - Frankfurt

Falcon Green Personnel; City Of London; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international building contractor is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a major data centre project in Frankfurt. You will manage financial aspects, prepare cost plans, and ensure compliance with contract terms. The role requires a degree in Quantity Surveying and at least 4 years' experience, ideally in data centre projects. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic sector with a commitment to innovation and excellence.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4+ years' post-graduate experience with a main contractor.
• Strong knowledge of construction contracts and commercial management.
• EU citizenship or eligibility to work in Germany.

Responsibilities

• Prepare cost plans, estimates, and budgets for all project stages.
• Manage procurement, tendering processes, and subcontractor packages.
• Monitor and control project expenditure.

Skills

Cost management

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar

Job description

Join a leading international building contractor, with a strong track record of delivering complex, high-value projects across Europe. They are currently seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team on a major data centre project in Frankfurt. This is an exciting opportunity to work on one of the most dynamic and fast-growing sectors in construction, alongside a high-performing team committed to excellence and innovation.

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a crucial role in the financial and contractual management of the data centre in Frankfurt. You will work closely with project managers, site teams, and other stakeholders to ensure that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. Your expertise in cost management, procurement, and contract administration will ensure the success of our high-profile data centre developments.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare cost plans, estimates, and budgets for all project stages
• Manage procurement, tendering processes, and subcontractor packages
• Monitor and control project expenditure
• Assess and agree valuations, variations, and final accounts
• Provide commercial advice and support to project teams
• Maintain effective communication with clients and stakeholders
• Ensure compliance with contract terms and statutory regulations
• Work closely with the Project Manager to forecast and report on cost risks

Requirements

• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics, or similar
• Minimum 4+ years' post-graduate experience, preferably with a main contractor
• Previous experience on data centre or mission‑critical projects is a strong advantage
• Strong knowledge of construction contracts and commercial management
• Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills
• EU citizenship or eligibility to work in Germany is essential

If you would like to apply for this role, please forward a copy of your CV using the email link provided.