Quantity Surveyor in Projects in the railway sector (m/w/d)

Introduction & Summary

emagine GmbH is a European technology and management consultancy that supports organizations with highly qualified expertise. For more than 20 years, we have been helping international companies deliver innovative and sustainable solutions in large-scale infrastructure projects across the energy, power grid, and railway sectors.

With a network of over 6,000 experts in 13 countries, we provide tailored consulting services for complex technical and organizational project environments, enabling our clients to successfully execute their strategic initiatives and transformation programs.

We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor (Projects) to join our project team and support the successful delivery of complex infrastructure and railway signaling projects. In this role, you will proactively identify commercial opportunities, manage variations and additional services, and ensure contractual compliance throughout the project lifecycle.

As a key member of the project team, you will work closely with Project Management, Contract Management, and other stakeholders to maximize project value and support successful commercial outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze contractual agreements and identify deviations from the agreed scope of work.

• Support project teams in the identification, documentation, pricing, and billing of additional services and contract variations.

• Prepare detailed, accurate, and commercially sound offers for additional work.

• Proactively identify opportunities for claims, variations, and commercial optimization.

• Monitor project execution to ensure all changes and additional services are properly documented and contractually justified.

• Collaborate closely with Contract Managers, Project Managers, and other internal stakeholders.

• Support commercial negotiations related to variations, claims, and additional services.

• Promote contractual awareness and commercial understanding within project teams.

• Contribute to risk identification and mitigation from a contractual and commercial perspective.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, Business Administration, or a related field.

• Several years of professional experience in large-scale infrastructure, transportation, railway, or engineering projects.

• Demonstrated experience managing contractual matters, project changes, and commercial risks.

• Strong negotiation and presentation skills.

• Fluent English language skills, both written and spoken.

• Experience with project financing models.

• Familiarity with FIDIC or other international contract frameworks.

• Experience in coaching, mentoring, or developing project team members.

• Additional language skills are considered an advantage.

Our Offer

• A responsible and diverse role within a forward-looking and innovative company.

• A motivated team and an open, collaborative work culture.

• Attractive and competitive compensation packages.

• Flexible working hours and the opportunity for remote work.

• Permanent employment and 30 days of annual leave.

• The opportunity to contribute to innovative and future-oriented projects.

• An annual training and development budget to support both professional and personal growth.

• Dedicated support from specialized Relationship Engagement Managers throughout your assignment and career journey.

Other Details

This position is offered on a freelance/contract basis.

The role provides a high degree of flexibility, with 80-90% remote work.

Occasional business travel to Braunschweig (Germany) and Copenhagen (Denmark) will be required to support project activities and stakeholder engagement.

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to large-scale international infrastructure projects while maintaining a flexible working arrangement.