All QS articles – Page 137
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How bad can it be? The nineties recession vs the noughties crunch
Remember 1991? For those now starting their careers, it may have been a time of cartoon turtles and spinning hedgehogs, but for older workers it was all about a recession that left the industry on its knees. Emily Wright spoke to both old and young to find out how they’re ...
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Gloomwatch - Building's industry panel assesses the downturn
In the past few months, the construction industry has become an anxious and uncertain place. To help us make sense of it, we’ve asked a student, a subcontractor, a small builder, an architect, an entrepreneur, a forecaster and a consultant to form a panel.
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EC Harris plans job cuts after major restructure
Consultant says it will focus on energy, transport and public sector as it announces profit rise of 21%
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Why universities are not to be blamed for lack of women in construction
Don’t blame the universities for a lack of women in construction – get in there and get involved
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Davis Langdon, Gleeds and T&T support Virtual Grad Fair
Speakers from Cyril Sweett and EC Harris discuss careers in construction at the many webinars
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Davis Langdon puts faith in restructure to ride out storm
Consultant to increase programme management and strengthen public division
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Consultants picked for revamped BSF framework
New names will compete for work on £45bn programme as two existing lists are combined
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Senior project manager: Is construction a man's world?
Target women young and show them the construction industry is a place for both sexes
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New roles at Currie & Brown’s Scottish team
Consultant strengthens Glasgow office with five new appointments
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McBains Cooper appoints Midlands leader
Ex-Davis Langdon and RLB consultant joins firm's Birmingham office
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RLF promotes associate for London
Kingston University graduate, APC supervisor and chartered surveyor takes on new role at consultant
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Chartered surveyor's condition stable after injury on building site
Family await report on accident in which victim fell through a skylight
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RICS reports commercial property hard hit by recession
All sectors remain in negative territory according to the RICS commercial property survey
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Construction shares fall 4%
Market mood worsened by production figures from US and weak construction output data in UK
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Baqus says downturn will help two-acquisitions-a-year plan
Listed consultant Baqus has said the credit crunch will help its acquisition plans
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Skerritt appoints new directors
Also: Cyril Sweett’s Norwich office hires new associate director
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Dracula AD 2008: Tuffin Ferraby Taylor lands Hammer House refurb
Consultant has won a contract to refurbish the original home of Hammer Film Production
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McBains Cooper expands in Latin America
Consultant opens two new offices in Lima and Mexico City