All QS articles – Page 96
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NewsTop firms nab 23% more work in May
Public sector boosts contractors’ workload, but performance is still worse than same period last year
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NewsRider Levett Bucknall scoops £5bn Saudi Arabian job
Cost consultant’s initial three-year deal is latest for its business in the country
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NewsGleeds completes work on Southampton maritime academy
Consultant acted as QS, project manager and CDM co-ordinator for Southampton Solent University
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NewsHill wins Romanian water contract
Consultant to manage the rehabilitation of water and wastewater infrastructure systems
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NewsMouchel orders hit by takeover attempts
Highways contractor says it is facing “very challenging” market conditions
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NewsOver 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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FeaturesBuro 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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FeaturesThe 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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FeaturesThe 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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CommentFlying the flag for Leaders 4 The Future
Industry must invest in its next generation of construction leaders
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NewsHyder profits up 35% after job cuts
Yet consultant sees falling overall revenue particularly in the Middle East
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NewsNHS 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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NewsJust 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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NewsDavis Langdon in global rethink after Aecom merger
Directors relocated as consultant focuses on Australia, New Zealand and US for growth
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NewsAustralian engineer buys UK’s Colin Buchanan
Sinclair Knight Merz completed the deal on Wednesday
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NewsDeloitte 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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FeaturesCountry 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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FeaturesJeremy 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 ...