All QS articles – Page 87
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NewsHill wins two Saudi contracts
Consultant expands on its project management contract for Jabal Omar development in Makkah
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FeaturesArcadis' Neil McArthur: This is just the start
When Arcadis bought EC Harris last year, it became the 10th largest design consultant in the UK and gained leverage in Asia and the Middle East. Now it’s brought in Neil McArthur to spend a further £100m on acquisitions and turn it into an even bigger global player. Building asked ...
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CommentSustainability: Nothing but 'faddy ideology' for the government?
Verbal faux pas are just one symptom of the coalition’s growing apathy towards the promotion of the green agenda in construction, says Richard Steer
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NewsNew orders fall 14% in 2011
ONS data for fourth quarter of 2011 adds up to bad year for builders
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NewsArcadis has £100m acquisitions war chest
Parent company of EC Harris has fund to support expansion in the Middle East and Asia
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News£550m Qatar win boosts EC Harris
Project will ‘benefit the firm in targeting more health work’, says global account leader
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FeaturesMy working day: RLF QS Kat Hurworth
The young QS on a placement at RLF took on the nickname ‘the golfer’ even before she began work
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NewsClients unnerved by Davis Langdon chief’s shock exit
Questions raised over unexplained departure of global chief executive Jeremy Horner
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NewsWoodvale Park win for Capita Symonds
Consultant is project manager on the £1.6m Belfast City Council scheme
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NewsHill International appoints associate director
Lee Snowden joins the consultant’s Birmingham office
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NewsNew senior hire at EC Harris in Europe
Consultant appoints head of service for contract solutions team in Europe
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NewsExclusive: Jeremy Horner quits Davis Langdon
Global chief executive resigns from Aecom-owned consultant without explanation
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NewsIndia White Paper available now
Indepth report offers guide to opportunities in a country with a booming construction industry
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FeaturesMott Macdonald's Keith Howells: 'It's a bit like star wars'
How should the UK’s largest independent consultant respond to the ‘evil Empire’ of consolidated corporations taking over the market? Mott MacDonald chairman Keith Howells tells Building about the company’s plans to strike back. Tom Campbell photography
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FeaturesCost model: Standardised schools
As the James Review made clear, the future of schoolbuilding lies with low-cost standard solutions, much as it did in the fifties. Darren Talbot and Stuart Francis of Davis Langdon, an Aecom company, offer an overview of this burgeoning market and consider the costs
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NewsWhitehall cuts construction costs by up to 7%
Data shows government making progress towards efficiency targets for the first time
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Opportunities for UK in Asian 'smart cities'
UKTI cites ‘immediate and sustainable’ opportunities for UK construction in rapidly growing cities in Asia
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NewsConsultants will get less work on government major projects
Consultants have been in a “very green paddock for a long while”, says government’s major projects supremo