Rail Infrastructure Quantity Surveyor | Cost & Contracts

Deutsche Bahn; Dublin; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

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Global onboarding program

Intercultural training

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Job summary

Deutsche Bahn, through DB Engineering & Consulting, seeks a qualified Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager to support the commercial management of construction and infrastructure projects. You will prepare cost estimates, manage budgets, oversee procurements and contract administration, and liaise with project stakeholders.

The role requires a degree in a related discipline and experience in rail/infrastructure projects, with strong numerical and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
• Experience on infrastructure, rail, transportation, utilities, or major civil engineering projects.
• Knowledge of NEC contracts and commercial management principles.
• Understanding cost management, procurement and contract administration.
• Strong numerical, analytical and reporting skills.
• Proficiency in common project management software tools.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Professional membership or progression toward chartership is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support the commercial management of construction and infrastructure projects.
• Prepare and manage cost estimates, budgets, valuations and forecasts.
• Assist with contract administration and change management processes.
• Review contractor applications, compensation events, variations and claims.
• Maintain accurate commercial records and project cost reports.
• Support procurement and tender evaluation activities.
• Assist in risk management and cost control initiatives.
• Contribute to final account preparation and project close-out.
• Liaise with project managers, engineers, contractors, and client representatives.

Skills

Numerical analysis

Reporting

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management/Construction Management or related discipline

Tools

Project management software

Job description

Deutsche Bahn, through DB Engineering & Consulting, seeks a qualified Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager to support the commercial management of construction and infrastructure projects. You will prepare cost estimates, manage budgets, oversee procurements and contract administration, and liaise with project stakeholders.

The role requires a degree in a related discipline and experience in rail/infrastructure projects, with strong numerical and communication skills.