
Special civil engineering from Bochum: drilling, driving and vibrating methods, steel construction, temporary bridges and railway works

BS Spezialtiefbau GmbH & Co. KG
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About BS Spezialtiefbau
BS Spezialtiefbau GmbH & Co. KG was founded in Bochum in 2005 by Dipl.-Ing. Andreas Sauer and industrial foreman and international welding specialist Berthold Schmitt. The company executes complex special civil engineering services, including special drilling methods with the driving of steel pipes up to 10 m in length in one piece and reaming from diameter 355 mm to 820 mm, pre-drilling with an auger from 150 to 600 mm, driving and vibrating work up to 15 m usable length, Berlin shoring, steel construction with walers, bracing and anchor systems as well as temporary bridges up to SLW 60 with spans up to 27 m. As a railway construction specialist, the company carries out work during closure periods and under live operations. A 20,000 m² construction yard in Bochum offers ready-to-use beams and sheet piles as well as an own machinery fleet with two large and one small pile hammer, two lattice boom cranes and an excavator. The company is listed as a prequalified construction company with DB Deutsche Bahn AG. Customers come from railway construction, infrastructure, power plant construction and water management.
- Site
- Bochum
- Processes
- Driving method for steel pipes (max. 10 m in one piece), Reaming of steel pipes, Railway works (closure periods, live operations), Steel construction (walers, bracing, anchor systems for excavation pits, retaining walls), Manufacture of temporary bridges, Berlin shoring (soldier pile wall shoring), Vibrating (installation and extraction of profiles), Pre-drilling (with auger, uncased)
- Materials
- Steel pipe, Steel (beams, sheet piles, steel construction), Steel
- Certificates
- Prequalification under § 6a VOB/A (Deutsche Bahn AG / PQ Association), PQ DB 2025 (prequalification Deutsche Bahn AG), Prequalification § 6a VOB/A, PQ DB Deutsche Bahn AG
- Founded
- 2005
- Industries
- Railway construction (Deutsche Bahn), Special civil engineering, Infrastructure/Transport, Energy/Power plant construction, Water management, Infrastructure/Transport (bridges, roads)
- 01
Consulting and concept development
- 02
Site organisation
- 03
Drilling, driving and vibrating work
- 04
Steel construction (walers, bracing, anchor systems)
- 05
On-site assembly
Materials & Methods
Steel
Beams, sheet piles and steel pipes for shoring, retaining walls, anchor systems and temporary bridges
Steel pipe
Driving and reaming of steel pipes up to 10 m in length and diameters from 355 to 820 mm
Locations

Bochum
DEHead office with construction yard (beam/sheet pile storage) and machinery fleet
- Materials
- Steel, steel pipe
- 2 large pile hammers
- 1 small pile hammer
- 2 lattice boom cranes
- 1 excavator
- Diesel- and air-operated drop hammers
Components & Services




Inside the production






Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driving method for steel pipes (max. 10 m in one piece)Engineering | – | 10 m | – | – | Steel pipe |
| Reaming of steel pipesEngineering | – | – | – | – | Steel pipe |
| Railway works (closure periods, live operations)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Steel construction (walers, bracing, anchor systems for excavation pits, retaining walls)Assembly | – | – | – | – | Steel |
| Manufacture of temporary bridgesAssembly | – | Span up to 27 m | – | – | Steel |
| Berlin shoring (soldier pile wall shoring)Engineering | – | – | – | – | Steel |
| Vibrating (installation and extraction of profiles)Engineering | – | 15 m usable length | – | – | Sheet piles, Beams, Pipes |
| Pre-drilling (with auger, uncased)Engineering | – | Diameter 150 mm to 600 mm | – | – | – |
| Driving (diesel- and air-operated drop hammers)Engineering | – | – | – | – | Sheet piles, Beams |
| Steel construction work (PQ service area 111-05)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Drilling work (PQ service area 214-01)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Driving, vibrating and pressing work (PQ service area 214-03)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
5 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pile hammer (large) | – | 2 | – | – | Bochum |
| Pile hammer (small) | – | 1 | – | – | Bochum |
| Lattice boom crane | – | 2 | – | – | Bochum |
| Excavator | – | 1 | – | – | Bochum |
| Diesel- and air-operated drop hammers (pile hammers, various sizes) | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Reference customers
Qualification
The company is prequalified under § 6a VOB/A (registration number 010.132440) and listed as a prequalified construction company with DB Deutsche Bahn AG (PQ DB 2025).
| Evidence | Bochum |
|---|---|
| Prequalification § 6a VOB/A | |
| PQ DB Deutsche Bahn AG |
History
- 2005
Foundation of the special civil engineering company by Dipl.-Ing. Andreas Sauer and industrial foreman/international welding specialist Berthold Schmitt.
- 2018
Initial prequalification on 28.06.2018 under § 6a VOB/A, registered under registration number 010.132440 (service areas steel construction work, drilling work, driving/vibrating/pressing work).
- 2018
Site Düsseldorf A524 B288 July 2018 – retaining wall with permanent anchors (reference project).