All QS articles – Page 129
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NewsDavis Langdon man to retire shortly after taking Saudi role
Three months after Davis Langdon appointed Derek Johnson to drive the firm’s expansion into Saudi Arabia, it has emerged that he is to retire
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CommentAbout time, too
It may not float everyone’s boat, but the arrival (finally) of fresh QS Rules of Measurement is pretty exciting for cost managers. And they’re looking good, says Richard Steer
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NewsRLF is QS on Atherstone scheme
Consultant wins contract on the £10m rebuilding of destroyed Stratford warehouse
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FeaturesJust landed: Philip Bray goes to Dubai
Who in their right mind would go to Dubai amid the current turmoil? Well Philip Bray for one. He reckons there is still excellent business to be done in the troubled emirate. Bray joined UK project management and cost consultant, Millbridge in 2008 to develop the business throughout the Middle ...
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NewsAmec to buy Canadian consultant for £4.8m
Addition to firm's environmental division will be ninth such acquisition since January 2007
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NewsRICS tool aims to cut time overruns
Web-based calculator uses data from thousands of real schemes to predict more accurate project time frames
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NewsBaqus profit down 23% as margins cut
Turnover rises 8% as consultant cuts margins to win work but next year's orders down
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NewsEx-Hammerson man woos UK firms for £1bn Gulf job
The man that Dubai developer Majid Al Futtaim poached from Hammerson is tapping UK expertise to get a £1bn-plus Middle East shopping centre programme off the ground
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NewsHill appoints two quantum experts
New recruits will strengthen quantum claims consultancy services for European businesses
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NewsCapita secures £1m grant for Football Foundation
Grant will help construct a £1.7m football facility in Kent village
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WYG hired for projects Eastern Europe and Central Asia
Consultant to support socio-economic initiatives in Poland, Tajikistan and the Kyrgyz Republic
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NewsDavis Langdon appointed to $400m Saudi cultural centre
QS hopes Saudi Aramco project will help company grow share of Saudi market
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FeaturesPaul Hamer: saving White Young Green
After swallowing 18 companies in five years, the consulting engineer was bloated with debt and stranded in rapidly receding markets. Now its new boss, Paul Hamer, has to mount a rescue. Tom Bill asks him how he’ll do it …
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Robinson Low Francis to slash staff pay 12.5%
Consultant stops pension cash as senior Scott Wilson staff move to three-day week
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NewsRLB appointed on three Royal Mail schemes
Consultant starts work on new Royal Mail HQ in Victoria Embankment
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NewsCyril Sweett consultant on RIBA competition winner
Firm cost consultant on £5m Merseyside National Wildflower Centre designed by Ian Simpson Architects
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White Young Green designs £2.5m Turkish refugee centres
Subsidiary DeLeeuw International leads design work on nine new EU-funded facilities
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NewsChairman Peter Wood steps down from White Young Green
Brian Duckworth becomes temporary non-executive chairman and Paul Hamer chief executive in board reshuffle
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FeaturesI've started so I'll finish: David Tuffin of Tuffin Ferraby Taylor
David Tuffin started Tuffin Ferraby Taylor when people wore loon pants and voluntarily listened to the Bay City Rollers. Several recessions later, he’s handing it over to a new generation. But isn’t that going to be a bit tricky right now?