All QS articles – Page 118
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News
Confluence steps in for Children in Need
Firm project manages Dragon’s Den’s south east London community centre refurbishment scheme
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Features
The ruck at the RICS
The decade-long kicking and pushing match between the RICS and its 30,000 or so QS members has turned nasty again, and accusations of dumbing down and power grabs are flying. Olivia Boyd blows the whistle and works out what it’s all about
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Campaign mounts to keep RICS part of CIC
Pressure was mounting on the RICS this week to reverse its plan to leave the Construction Industry Council
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Capita Symonds rallies bridge engineers for flood checks
Consultant issues ‘national call’ for staff to carry out safety checks on 1,800 bridges in Cumbria
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T&T latest to join bolt-on buying boom
Turner & Townsend and Capita Symonds prepare to make a string of acquisitions
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Capita Symonds profit up 3%
Profit at Capita Symonds edged up 3% in the year to 31 December 2008, with most of the top-line growth in the UK market
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Capita Symonds buys engineering consultant
Consultant snaps up Multi-Tech Contracts for an undisclosed sum
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Top QS lands chief construction adviser job
One candidate emerges from 'strong field' of seven people interviewed for the role of chief construction adviser
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Comment
RICS and its members: Losing touch
Members from across the whole of the organisation feel the RICS is morphing from an elected body for the members into a quango wannabe
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Features
Country focus: Russia
Russia has been badly hit by recession, and there are not many signs of recovery, says Pavel Vishnaykov of EC Harris Still, the 2014 Winter Olympics provide a glimmer of hope …
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RICS may quit Construction Industry Council
CIC chief executive says organisation may leave to save money, as surveyors’ infighting continues
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WYG sees light at end of the tunnel
Engineering consultant sees encouraging signs but says markets remain challenging
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Turner & Townsend forms JV in South Korea
Cost consultant teams up with Soeul-based HanmiParsons to target Korean investors
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Cyril Sweett scoops job on Saudi Arabia’s tallest tower
Consultant has been appointed cost and project manager on the 385m Crystalline Tower
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Olympics cost review could put staff in the firing line
ODA to scrutinise project manager CLM’s fees across the board in further bid to make savings
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Features
New world orders: Construction’s latest global hotspots
A startling report is forecasting a big shift in the world demand for construction by 2020. So dig out the guide books and maps for Nigeria, India and eastern Europe
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Mouchel closes two London offices
Project manager Mouchel has closed two offices in London as part of its cost-saving efforts
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More deals could follow Gleeds buy
Gleeds says its purchase of rival QS Locus Consultants for an undisclosed sum could herald a consolidation drive in the consultancy sector
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AGM to reward top third year surveying student
Fit-out specialist announces AGM Group prize for top student at Glasgow Caledonian University
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RICS: chartered QSs will not need a degree
Entry level qualification launched based on online assessment and relevant work experience