All QS articles – Page 61
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NewsTributes pour in for Aecom director Peter Fordham
Respected economic forecaster dies after battle against cancer
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NewsConsultant Ridge targets 68% growth over next four years
Partner at Ridge outlines plans after consultant experiences best year since the financial crisis
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FeaturesInterview: Guy Austin
Property and construction consultancy Ridge works for clients who build, test and race the world’s fastest cars. And with turnover for the business as a whole rising by 20% last year, you’d expect it to be happy to just cruise along. But partner Guy Austin has other ideas
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CommentReasons to be cheerful!
The three reasons we can at last see some light at the end of the tunnel are confidence, confidence and confidence
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NewsMace revises up tender price forecasts amid cost inflation
Mace revises up its tender price forecasts for this year in the latest sign the contracting market is heating up
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NewsRICS: BIM will 'enhance QS role'
Report suggests that BIM will improve profession rather than reducing its relevance
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CommentThe onward march of technology
BIM is transforming the way we build and the way we share and control information. Its progress is irresistible and anyone wanting to win work should embrace it
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NewsThree firms win roles on £1.5bn Heathrow programme
Exclusive: Three consultants appointed to key roles on airport’s £1.5bn investment programme over next five years
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NewsSchool building survey running £6m over budget
Public spending watchdog raises concerns over Education Funding Agency’s survey of the condition of schools around the country
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News'No quick fix' to poor Qatar worker living conditions
A Qatari consultant founded by two British former Davis Langdon partners warns planning system will slow scheme for ‘humane’ housing
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CommentOpportunity continues to beckon in Russia
Russia provides a long-term opportunity for UK construction, despite the market’s drawbacks
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CommentSurfing the waves
Any surfer dude will tell you that every seventh wave is a big one, and so it is with the value of UK construction and building shares
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NewsEC Harris adds 18 new partners
EC Harris has promoted 18 staff to partner and confirmed its partnership as a whole has increased in size by 15% from last year.
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NewsG&T makes former Lend Lease man partner
Ian Robinson appointed with remit to grow the firm’s project and programme management division
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NewsFirms win roles on £90m LSE building project
Consultants picked for Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners-designed centre for social sciences
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NewsFive firms vie for key roles on £1.5bn Heathrow work
Exclusive: Winning consultants will provide ‘pivotal’ services on airport’s latest five-year investment programme
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Comment2014: Light at the end of the tunnel
Recovery isn’t just confined to the traditional centres of the London and the South-east - it is being replicated in each and every part of the country
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CommentSurveyors be warned: salacious 'selfies' could harm your career
Is it right employers pry into their staff’s online activity? Or should they mind their own business?
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CommentResi on the rise - but will input costs hold back profit in 2014?
Housing is driving construction’s recovery, but inflationary pressures may squeeze both contractors and residential developers