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Drees & Sommer

Global consulting for real estate and infrastructure

Junior Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager - Großprojekte Real Estate und Infrastruktur

Construction ManagementPosted on Nov 10
Part-timeMunich, GermanyNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A completed degree in Architecture or Civil Engineering, or a comparable qualification, is required.
  • At least two to three years of professional experience in relevant fields is required.
  • Knowledge of 2D quantity measurement from planning documents and, preferably, 3D measurement using BIM models is required.
  • Knowledge of construction cost estimating and evaluation, including applicable regulations, is required; initial experience with international codes is beneficial.
  • Proficiency in Excel and common cost-management software, such as RIB iTWO, is required.
  • Good German and English skills are required, particularly for collaboration in international project teams.
  • A structured and analytical working approach and confidence in interactions with clients, planning teams, and project teams are required.

Responsibilities

  • Determine trade- or element-based quantities in 2D and 3D, for example using BIM models.
  • Prepare investment cost estimates using building benchmarks or preliminary trade costs, and perform cost estimates and calculations based on design plans and construction cost databases.
  • Prepare tenders and bills of quantities, review and evaluate bids, and contribute to tendering and procurement processes.
  • Conduct ongoing cost control, prepare forecasts of cost development, and report throughout the project.
  • Identify cost-saving and optimization opportunities with clients, planners, and contractors, and carry out value-engineering measures.
  • Contribute to contract and change management, and assess scope changes and cost risks.
  • Review construction service invoices for individual trades and general contractors.
  • Determine building-type-specific KPIs and benchmarks, and maintain construction cost databases.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with 3D quantity measurement using BIM models is preferred.
  • Initial experience with international codes is beneficial.

About the Company

Drees & Sommer

Global consulting for real estate and infrastructure

Drees & Sommer delivers partner-managed, global consulting and implementation services for the real estate, infrastructure and industrial markets. Its teams provide sustainable, economically viable solutions tailored to each client’s needs, combining consulting with hands-on execution. Work flows through interdisciplinary groups led by Partners who are personally responsible for projects, guided by the “the blue way”—a holistic approach that balances economy, ecology and functionality and blends analytical rigor with creative thinking. The main differentiators are a partner-owned, intrapreneur-driven structure, a worldwide footprint (more than 6,500 people across 80 offices) and a commitment to uniting opposing concepts—tradition with the future, analog with digital, efficiency with well-being—into actionable outcomes. The goal is to help create a livable future by integrating sustainability, digitization and practical feasibility across projects.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Stuttgart, Germany
Founded
1970

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