All QS articles – Page 147
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NewsCivil engineering output set to grow
BCIS report forecasts a growth in market demand in all infrastructure sectors despite years of decline
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NewsArchitects and design team unite
The new director of architecture at McBains Cooper shares his views on the need for closer integration between architect and design team
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NewsMcBains Cooper consultant on RICS Project of the Year scheme
Ealing community centre scoops award beating O2 Arena and the St Pancras
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Consultants vie for place on project management framework
Consultants are gearing up to bid for a place on a £516m Office of Government Commerce framework.
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NewsReport finds sustainable schools don’t cost the earth
Consultant Faithful + Gould and BRE Trust say BREEAM schools rating can be achieved at little extra cost
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FeaturesThe plot to escape Erinaceous
When Britain’s fastest growing consultant began to fall apart, the firms it bought had to find a way to avoid sharing its fate. For seven months they fought a hidden war to save their lives. Sarah Richardson found out how six of them pulled it off
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Erinaceous could face police fraud inquiry
Failed property consultant Erinaceous could face a police investigation into fraud on a framework deal for Kent Medway council, writes Sarah Richardson.
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Davis Langdon restructures to pre-empt takeover offers
Consultant Davis Langdon is to restructure its business to target “huge opportunities” in programme management and deter suitors for the £300m-turnover firm.
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Consultants appointed for National Construction College
Drivers Jonas has been appointed project manager and Davis Langdon has been named cost consultant on the £20m redevelopment of the National Construction College.
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FeaturesHays 2008 Consultants' salary and benefits guide
If your staff room looks like this it’s safe to say that employers are still having to do all they can to retain talented staff. David Parsley introduces this year’s consultants’ salary guide with a look at some of the quirkier perks on offer
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RICS publishes first official guidance on carbon management
Guide provides professional advice and standards to all chartered surveyors when advising their clients or employers
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NewsMcBains Cooper appoints director of architecture for London
Consultant aims to expand architectural work in the South East with new London design division
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Rider Levett Bucknall appointed on Kent distribution centre
Quantity surveyor Rider Levett Bucknall has been appointed by road haulage company Transfesa (UK) to provide project monitoring services on the £13.4m development of a distribution centre in Kent.
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Sharp rise in tender prices, report finds
BCIS tender price index predicts construction growth will slow in 2008 due to credit crunch
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NewsMasterclass tackles animation in construction disputes
Hill and CIOB announce masterclass in ‘Delay and disruption in construction contracts’
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WYG appoints new chief operating officer
Consultant also announces a new regional director for south of England and Wales
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Cost of construction work rises sharply
BCIS says tenders in last quarter of 2007 rose above inflation despite credit crunch
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News“Go west young man…” cried brave US pioneers
The job of a QS can be just as exciting as those 19th century American pioneers, says the associate director at Capita Symonds
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NewsCluttons LLP promotes three
Consultant announces new partner within the project and building consultancy
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NewsBCIS publishes Civil Engineering Price Book 2008
Handbook for engineers and surveyors when preparing early cost estimates