What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quantity Surveyor - Construction position at Siemens Energy?
A Snapshot Of Your Day (position Overview)
Imagine being the financial backbone of major construction projects, ensuring every project cost is carefully managed and every decision is backed by data. As a Quantity Surveyor, you’ll estimate costs, benchmark against industry standards, and collaborate with project teams to deliver projects on budget. Your expertise in cost management including value engineering and claims assessment will help ensure projects are delivered within budget and support Siemens Energy’s mission for sustainable, innovative infrastructure. Join us to make a measurable impact on every project’s success.
How You’ll Make An Impact (responsibilities)
You’ll join a passionate, multidisciplinary team dedicated to delivering innovative building solutions that support Siemens Energy’s global mission. Our team brings together experts in project management, engineering, design, and sustainability to tackle complex challenges and drive continuous improvement. We work collaboratively across functions and geographies, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure every project’s success. Our culture values open communication, diversity, and a shared commitment to excellence. Together, we’re building the infrastructure that powers a sustainable future.
Who is Siemens Energy?
At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation.
Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.
Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo
Reward
Imagine being the financial backbone of major construction projects, ensuring every project cost is carefully managed and every decision is backed by data. As a Quantity Surveyor, you’ll estimate costs, benchmark against industry standards, and collaborate with project teams to deliver projects on budget. Your expertise in cost management including value engineering and claims assessment will help ensure projects are delivered within budget and support Siemens Energy’s mission for sustainable, innovative infrastructure. Join us to make a measurable impact on every project’s success.
How You’ll Make An Impact (responsibilities)
- Lead cost management for major construction projects from initial estimation through final delivery, ensuring full compliance with Siemens Energy standards.
- Develop project cost estimates, support budgeting activities, and manage overall project costs to remain within approved budgets.
- Evaluate cost impacts related to project risks and support change management, including claims preparation and review.
- Prepare, maintain, and present accurate project budget reports, including committed spend, forecasts, and up-to-date cost data.
- Partner with the Digital Acceleration team to implement and enhance digital tools that improve cost management and reporting efficiency.
- Drive continuous improvement by sharing best practices, supporting sustainability initiatives, contributing to innovation, and providing cost management expertise across the Real Estate (RE) community.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in construction engineering, civil engineering, MEP engineering, architecture, or a related field; MRICS membership or equivalent professional certification is highly desirable
- 3–5 years of hands-on Quantity Surveyor or construction cost management experience for industrial or manufacturing facilities; exposure to international or multicultural project environments is a plus.
- Strong expertise in feasibility and pre-tender estimating, cost planning and reporting, tender management, value engineering, benchmarking, and claims management.
- Proven ability to implement and improve high-quality cost management processes, including support for budgeting, financial reporting, resource allocation, and the use of digital cost-management tools and reporting systems.
- Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. Siemens Energy employees with current visa sponsorship may be eligible for internal transfers.
You’ll join a passionate, multidisciplinary team dedicated to delivering innovative building solutions that support Siemens Energy’s global mission. Our team brings together experts in project management, engineering, design, and sustainability to tackle complex challenges and drive continuous improvement. We work collaboratively across functions and geographies, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure every project’s success. Our culture values open communication, diversity, and a shared commitment to excellence. Together, we’re building the infrastructure that powers a sustainable future.
Who is Siemens Energy?
At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation.
Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.
Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo
Reward
- Career growth and development opportunities; supportive work culture
- Company paid Health and wellness benefits
- Paid Time Off and paid holidays
- 401K savings plan with company match
- Family building benefits
- Parental leave