All QS articles – Page 94
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Features
International salary survey 2011: Expect the exodus
With growth in the UK still sluggish and the Middle East showing no sign of revival, it’s the dominions - New Zealand, Australia and Canada - that offer the best overseas opportunities, as this year’s Hays Salary Survey shows
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Gleeds completes work on Southampton maritime academy
Consultant acted as QS, project manager and CDM co-ordinator for Southampton Solent University
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Hill wins Romanian water contract
Consultant to manage the rehabilitation of water and wastewater infrastructure systems
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Mouchel orders hit by takeover attempts
Highways contractor says it is facing “very challenging” market conditions
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The tracker: Slimming regime
Low tender enquiries have put pressure on construction firms and many are looking to cut their headcount. However, Experian Marketing Information Services reveals that bad weather, constraints on activity and finance were less of an issue this month
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The construction strategy: Together at last?
The government and the construction industry. It’s been a long, love-hate affair but the new construction strategy is an offer to try to work things out
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Buro Happold's new leaders: ‘We try to engineer better lives’
Buro Happold’s new leaders say that its mission is to improve the world. But can it really put ethics above profits as it expands globally? Here we ask the difficult questions
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Over half of QSs have seen clients accept suicide bids
RICS survey reveals full extent of suicide bidding in the recession, as firms are forced to ’buy’ work
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Comment
Flying the flag for Leaders 4 The Future
Industry must invest in its next generation of construction leaders
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Hyder profits up 35% after job cuts
Yet consultant sees falling overall revenue particularly in the Middle East
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NHS could earn £1bn from estate sell-off, says EC Harris
Similar yearly savings could be made from improving FM supply chain and equipment procurement, consultant claims
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Jeremy Horner: We will stay true to our values
When Davis Langdon merged with Aecom last August, many clients worried that the British institution would lose its identity. But for Jeremy Horner, the group’s global chief executive, things had to change in order to stay the same - and besides, it was never all that British anyway. Portrait by ...
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Country focus: The US
As the US economy grows in strength and demand for buildings increases, the office and retail sectors are likely to be the first to experience a tangible improvement
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Deloitte to compete with QSs on cost consultancy
Former Davis Langdon partner heads new business advising big City tenants and residential sector
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Australian engineer buys UK’s Colin Buchanan
Sinclair Knight Merz completed the deal on Wednesday
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Davis Langdon in global rethink after Aecom merger
Directors relocated as consultant focuses on Australia, New Zealand and US for growth
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Just half of UK consultants expanding abroad
Many of those who did increase business abroad put it down to UK work falling faster than international
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Hill wins $1.5bn Iraqi housing scheme
Also Hill subsidiary Engineering S.A to manage construction of major wind farm in Brazil