Building Construction Experts in Germany
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Meet FRATCH Experts in Germany, who have recently used Building Construction
Mahboob M.
Last position:
Detailed Design LPH 5 at Liebsch GmbH
Detailed Design LPH 5
- 3D modeling and component development in Revit (BIM)
- Preparation of reviewable detailed design drawings with Revit and AutoCAD; deriving plans, dimensioning and labeling according to office standards
Peter S.
Last position:
Construction Manager at Airbus Helicopters
Construction in Existing Buildings
Management of demanding construction projects within existing industrial facilities. Coordination of modernization and conversion work, compliance with quality, schedule and cost requirements, and coordination with plant management, specialist planners and executing trades.
Benedikt G.
Last position:
Interim Insolvency Restructuring Officer at Fliesen-Zentrum Deutschland GmbH
- Operational continuation of the business in preliminary self-administration proceedings alongside the insolvency law general authorized representative
- Negotiation with lessors regarding turnaround contributions while continuing the contracts
- International retailer operating at several locations in Germany and abroad
- Payment and order approvals
- Coordination of communication and maintenance of supplier relationships against the background of the ongoing self-administration proceedings
- Industry: Retail of building and DIY supplies
- Revenue: double-digit million range
- Employees: approx. 500
- Situation: Self-administration proceedings
Thorsten H.
Last position:
OCM (Overall Construction Manager) for HVAC at Engie Deutschland GmbH
- Overall planning and supervision of the relevant HVAC and sanitation installations across multiple construction phases.
- Leading installation teams and subcontractors.
- Ensuring adherence to schedules, budgets and quality standards.
- Coordination with other trades.
- Lean Construction Management, preparing and moderating the Last Planner Method.
- Supporting schedule planning and moderating workshops in the IPA project environment.
- Planning, organizing and supervising all HVAC and sanitation work on site.
- Managing own installers and coordinating subcontractors.
- Ensuring that all work meets quality standards, safety regulations and the schedule.
- Aligning with other trades, authorities and the client representative.
- Creating plans and reviewing invoices.
- Monitoring the proper application of construction techniques and compliance with safety regulations.
Michael F.
Last position:
Branch Manager, Authorized Signatory, Turnkey Construction Bavaria at Swietelsky Deutschland GmbH
- Independent leadership of the SFB Bavaria branch, including the Munich and Regensburg sub-branches, both technically and in personnel matters
- Strategy, development and establishment of the branch as one of the leading general contractors in Germany
- Ultimately responsible for successful contract acquisition, maintaining client relationships and the overall financial success
- Ensuring smooth operation of all processes from acquisition and bid preparation to resource planning and technical execution
- Representation and leadership of the branch and its operations according to laws, shareholder agreement rules, shareholder resolutions and company regulations
- Results-oriented implementation of Swietelsky's corporate goals
- Revenue responsibility of over EUR 40 million per year
- Responsibility for 40 employees
- Strategic development and implementation of growth targets for Swietelsky International
- Active market monitoring to open up new business areas
- Representation of the company in handling projects in the public eye
- Representation of the company at national events and with associations such as the Construction Industry Association
- Representation of the company in compliance auditing procedures
- Successful turnaround of the Regensburg branch, improving results and addressing legacy issues
- Successful establishment of the Munich branch
- Acquisition of Dawonia as a key client
- Implementation and execution of DIN ISO 9001 with successful certification in own units
- Management and execution of bids for the business unit with individual project volumes of EUR 500 million
- Development, installation and deployment of BIM expertise for business operations
Friedhelm L.
Last position:
Interim Manager, Overall Owner's Representative at AURUBIS AG
- Took over the project in crisis with about 1.5 years delay when joining in June 2024
- Clarified the contract situation, planning and construction history, and scope details
- Relieved the internal project management and improved team morale
- Calmed all stakeholders at all levels
- Clarified a change request with the executive board and supervisory board
- Systematized problem-solving areas and built a new schedule
- Led all subproject teams and clarified open issues with the district government
- Secured approval for early construction start (§8a) in November 2024 and initiated the start of construction
- Clarified safety-relevant aspects of the construction process
- Supervised foundation work (pile driving) and expert monitoring
- Facilitated and coordinated weekly construction meetings and subproject meetings
- Fended off claim initiatives
- Reported to the executive board and plant management
- Handed over the project to the internal project management in an orderly manner in February 2025
Florian S.
Last position:
Freelance Construction Supervision and Site Management LBO Pharma at PM Group Dublin
- Local construction supervision as senior site manager and site manager in accordance with the state building regulations in the pharmaceutical sector
- Invoice verification
- Contracts Management
- Claim Management
- Coordination of the trades
- LPH 8 HOAI
- Activities commissioned by the client
- New research center at the Ingelheim site with a project volume of approx. 400 Mio EUR
Patrick H.
Last position:
Sales Experience Management Consultant at Gebrüder Heinemann
- Consulting a lab-like team on the intersection of sales, architecture and marketing regarding inspirations, innovations and experience-driven retail in travel retail and consumer experiences
- Initiating strategic recalibration of objectives and KPIs, namings, processes and accountabilities within the organisation
- Conceptualising, planning and driving PoS-relevant pilot projects with integration into category and marketing planning
- Supporting various new business (airport) pitches and initial planning
Ralf H.
Last position:
HSE Manager at Hitachi Energy
- New build of a converter station in Nortorf/Wilster for Tennet.
- Supervision and coordination of the companies involved in the project.
- Advice and support for the commissioning project management on all occupational and fire safety issues.
- Instruction of companies and their employees about the project specifics during commissioning.
- Requesting and collecting job descriptions and associated risk assessments.
- Supervision and issuing of work permits for respective tasks.
- Monitoring compliance with legal requirements for occupational and fire safety on construction sites.
- Maintaining incident statistics and analyzing incidents.
- Regular inspections and documentation.
- Conducting kick-off meetings with client and contractors.
- Monitoring and ensuring compliance with specific work details.
- Monitoring and ensuring proper protective measures during work.
Simo L.
Last position:
Entrepreneur at Laco Bauberatung
- FTTH construction consulting
- Construction management
- Project management
- Consulting
Jan K.
Last position:
GMP Consulting as Expert at AMW GmbH
- Service phases 1–9 in GMP consulting
- Consulting and support for investment projects in the regulated environment
Willi B.
Last position:
Consulting Engineer & Business Developer at LiWooD
- Active across divisions in the field of timber modules: optimization, contract awards, 3D planning, construction supervision
Heinz-Jürgen E.
Last position:
Senior Project Buyer Fuel Switch, plant construction, building construction, steel construction at EnBW AG
Frank R.
Last position:
Construction Manager in Plant Engineering at Ferchau GmbH
Mirco C.
Last position:
Design Engineer and Welding Specialist at Capraro Design and Drafting Office e.K.
- Over 40 years of experience in structural steel construction, steel and plant engineering, chemical industry, cleanroom, medical technology, and mechanical engineering
- Experience in 3D laser scanning and point cloud processing
- Experience with SolidWorks, Inventor, Tekla, Advance Steel, AutoCAD, and Revit
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Statistics of experts using Building Construction
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
26 years
Position duration
2.5 years
Positions per freelancer
13
Top business areas
Project Management, Operations, Procurement
Top industries
Construction, Manufacturing, Professional Services
Certification focus areas
Quality Assurance, Operations, Human Resources
Bachelor's degree or higher
93%
Master's degree or higher
57%
Doctorate
14%
Certifications per freelancer
2
Most common languages
German, English, French
Speak two or more languages
100%
Based on our profile pool as of 29 Oct 2026.
Daily rate distribution
The chart shows how the daily rates of experts in this technology in Germany are distributed, based on recent contracts on our platform. Each bar covers a rate range — its height shows the share of experts charging within that range.
Average rates of experts in Germany using Building Construction
Rates are based on recent contracts and do not include FRATCH margin.
The average daily rate is the mean of all daily rates from recent contracts of comparable freelancers on our platform.
The median daily rate is the middle value of all daily rates — half of comparable freelancers charge less, half charge more. Unlike the average, it is barely affected by outliers.
Calculated based on our freelancers’ daily rates as of 29 Oct 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
Building Construction experts industry focus
See which industries our matched freelancers work in most often — every figure is calculated live from the freelancers on FRATCH.
- Construction (95%)
- Manufacturing (55%)
- Professional Services (45%)
- Education (32%)
- Energy (32%)
- Chemical (27%)
- Healthcare (27%)
- Real Estate (27%)
Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.
About the technology
Scope of building construction
Building Construction covers the planning, design, coordination and physical delivery of buildings. It includes residential developments, offices, retail spaces, schools, hospitals, warehouses and industrial facilities. Work spans early feasibility through construction, commissioning and handover.
Project phases
Professionals translate requirements into buildable plans, budgets, schedules and procurement packages. They coordinate structural, architectural and building-services decisions while controlling changes during execution. Strong planning keeps site work safe, compliant and aligned with the intended function of the building.
Methods and tools
The field combines established construction methods with digital coordination. Common capabilities include:
- Building Information Modeling and model coordination
- Structural and architectural drawing review
- Quantity take-offs, schedules and cost tracking
- Site logistics, sequencing and contractor coordination
- Quality, safety and handover documentation
Tools may include Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks, Tekla Structures, Primavera P6 and project collaboration systems. The right combination depends on the building type, delivery model and existing workflows.
When companies need specialists
Companies bring in freelance expertise when a project enters a demanding planning or delivery phase, internal capacity is limited, or a specific discipline is missing. This can include BIM coordination, tender preparation, construction management, defect analysis or recovery planning. In Germany, collaboration may involve local site presence alongside remote documentation and coordination.
Skills that matter on site
Effective professionals understand drawings, specifications, contracts, sequencing and the practical limits of construction. They communicate clearly with owners, planners, contractors and suppliers, and they identify risks before they become delays or rework. Experience across disciplines helps them resolve clashes between structure, envelope, interiors and building services.
Selecting the right expert
Assess relevant building types, project phases and delivery methods rather than relying on a broad construction profile. Review examples of plans, reports, coordination work or completed handovers, and check how the specialist manages scope changes and site decisions. For Germany-based projects, clarify language expectations, travel needs, site access and responsibility for approvals before work begins.
Frequently asked questions
The facts hiring teams ask for most often when it comes to Building Construction.
Building Construction is used to create, extend, renovate and maintain structures such as homes, offices, schools, hospitals, retail buildings and industrial facilities. It covers planning, coordination, site execution, quality control and handover.
Building Construction focuses mainly on structures and facilities where people work, live or access services. Civil engineering more often covers infrastructure such as roads, bridges, tunnels, rail systems and water networks, although the disciplines can overlap on complex sites.
A strong Building Construction specialist may also work with BIM coordination, structural or architectural drawing review, building services, cost control, scheduling and contract documentation. Site safety, quality assurance and stakeholder communication are equally important.
The right level for Building Construction depends on scope, risk and project phase. A focused fit-out or documentation task may need a specialist for one discipline, while a complex new build requires proven coordination across design, procurement, contractors and site delivery.
Building Construction includes many tasks that can be handled remotely, such as BIM coordination, estimating, scheduling, tender documents and design reviews. Site supervision, inspections and stakeholder meetings may require presence on location, including at projects in Germany.
Common Building Construction tools include Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks, Tekla Structures, Primavera P6 and document-management systems. The required stack depends on the project team, model standards, procurement process and the level of digital coordination.
Ask a Building Construction specialist to explain comparable building types, responsibilities and delivered outcomes in clear terms. Review sample coordination records, schedules, reports or handover documents, then test how they handle clashes, change requests, incomplete information and site constraints.
Before starting, a Building Construction professional should confirm the project phase, scope, decision rights, deliverables, software environment and reporting lines. They should also clarify site attendance, travel, working language, safety requirements and how design changes or defects will be recorded.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used Building Construction in their recent projects is 112 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 892 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Germany who have used Building Construction in their recent projects, 93% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 57% hold at least a Master's degree, and 14% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers in Germany who have used Building Construction in their recent projects have 26 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.5 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used Building Construction in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and French (14%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used Building Construction in their recent projects are Construction (95%), Manufacturing (55%), and Professional Services (45%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used Building Construction in their recent projects are Project Management (91%), Operations (64%), and Procurement (59%).
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