All Careers articles – Page 86
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NewsGVA Grimley appoints Mike Jeffries as chairman
Jeffries will retain role at Wembley National Stadium while chairing property services company
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FeaturesWhere’s the remote?
Universities have latched on to the benefits of using the internet to deliver courses, says Katie Puckett. But tutors needn’t worry about being replaced by robots just yet…
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RICS matrics Kent spring function - 15 May
RICS matrics Kent's first spring function of the year will be held at Davis Langdon's offices in Kings Hill. Present will be Elwyn Nicol of SEEDA, presenting 'Chatham Maritime'. In addition, a selection of APC doctors and assessors will be in attendance. The evening's entertainment will be provided by a ...
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More McAlpine managers exit
More senior Alfred McAlpine staff have left the company in the wake of its takeover by Carillion in February, writes Joey Gardiner.
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FeaturesHow they made it: Will Alsop
How they made it - Do things your own way, work for someone you respect, steer clear of venture capitalists, and don’t hurry lunch … Will Alsop is full of advice for budding architects. Over a leisurely afternoon drink, he shares some of it with Roxane McMeeken
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NewsDavis Langdon announces partner in Birmingham
Promotion reflects growing business for consultant in the region
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McLaren boss takes home £10m as sales soar
Kevin Taylor becomes UK construction's top earner, just six years after founding the fast-growing contractor
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Director leaves Costain board for shareholder UEM
UEM presence on board drops to one but Costain denies the move signals any intention for UEM to exit the company
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NewsRICS matrics 5-a-Side Football - 4 June
The annual RICS matrics competitive 5 a side tournament. Who will take the title this year? Includes buffet after the match.
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FeaturesBuilding Awards: Why Obi won
He graduated just five years ago but already Obiora Onuora is a senior engineer leading teams on projects worth £110m. It’s no wonder he clinched this year’s Newcomer of the Year at the Building Awards. Katie Puckett asked him how he got there …
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FeaturesShould I stay or should I go?
There’s a lot of talk in the construction industry about opportunities to work abroad, from the allure of building Dubai’s dazzling skyscrapers to the chance to help people in countries ravaged by war or natural disaster. But what is the reality of working in foreign countries, and how does it ...
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FeaturesHow to make your fortune quantity surveying
With skilled staff in short supply, QS firms are jostling to offer the most attractive corporate structures to their employees. From traditional partnerships to limited companies, Mark Leftly runs through the risks of each model and weighs these against their potential to make you a packet
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FeaturesCSTT Training Day: So who knows what a QS is?
The Chartered Surveyors Training Trust is fighting to survive with new government funding cuts
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NewsPurcell Miller Tritton announces two appointments
Historic building consultant focus on residential activity with new associate
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NewsHousing boss salary falls 48% as market slows
Pay of Bovis Homes chief executive Malcolm Harris fell to £513,000 in 2007
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NewsIan Tyler's pay packet close to £1m
The Balfour Beatty chief executive's salary increased 16% last year to £949,248
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NewsCarillion hands chief executive 51% pay rise
John McDonough's salary rose to £1.33m in 2007 after he was awarded a £574,000 bonus
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Feilden Clegg Bradley announces two new partners
Also: Housebuilder Derwent Living appoints new chief executive
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NewsBernard Ainsworth is hired to take on the Shard
Legendary project director leaves Atkins to lead development of 312m London Bridge tower
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NewsRLF promotes staff to associate
Consultant promotes chartered surveyor Sue Nutt at Birmingham office