Graduate of engineering and property expert Udo Sauter enhances the existing management team of BUWOG Bauträger GmbH as an additional managing director.
Reinforcement for BUWOG’s course of growth: Since 1 June 2025, Udo Sauter has been contributing his numerous years of expertise in the real estate sector as an additional managing director of construction management at BUWOG Bauträger GmbH.
Born in Günzburg, Bavaria, in 1968, Udo Sauter studied civil engineering at the Technical University of Munich. Udo Sauter was previously a member of the management board of Artprojekt Real Estate GmbH in Berlin. Before that he was managing director of UBM Development Deutschland GmbH (until 2018 Münchner Grund Immobilien Bauträger GmbH) and PORR Deutschland GmbH.
Managing Director Udo Sauter reports directly to Daniel Riedl, member of the management board of Vonovia SE responsible for all BUWOG operations in Austria and BUWOG Development in Germany.
Daniel Riedl: “BUWOG is set to grow, which means that construction management is extremely important, particularly in matters such as the sustainable and efficient design of new construction projects in the area of neighbourhood development and redensification. I am therefore delighted to welcome Udo Sauter to the team as a further managing director who is a perfect fit for BUWOG and will support these areas professionally and with enormous expertise.” BUWOG has approximately 55,000 apartments under construction and in planning throughout Germany. In the area of construction management, the company will press ahead in particular with serial, systemic and modular construction as well as sustainable timber construction with wood overall: BUWOG plans to build at least 20 percent of its project pipeline using the timber construction method.
About BUWOG
BUWOG looks back on over 70 years of experience in the residential property business and currently has a development pipeline in Germany of approximately 55,000 residential units under construction and in planning. With its new construction projects and neighbourhood developments, BUWOG is creating new residential space throughout Germany and pursuing a committed sustainability agenda. BUWOG is a subsidiary of Vonovia SE, Europe’s leading residential company, which is located in Bochum (Germany).