Sophie Mason

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Desperately seeking surveyors
2004-11-05T00:00:00
With the shortage of talented QSs now at its most acute, practices are turning to more and more imaginative methods of recruitment.
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So you think it’s boring, huh?
2004-11-05T00:00:00
Quantity surveyors get to say ‘I was part of that’ about some of the world’s most high-profile construction projects. And that’s not all that makes the job interesting, as three QSs told us
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Cost effective
2004-11-05T00:00:00
oanne Knightley is combining work and study with a distance learning BSc in quantity surveying. Here she tells us how she gets it to add up …
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Good read
2004-10-15T00:00:00
Sophie Mason continues her look at the joys of self-employment, discovers a helpful handbook
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The lone ranger rides again!
2004-10-08T00:00:00
Tired of the long hours and unpaid overtime, professionals are heading for the open plains of self-employment – in increasing numbers. We talked to construction’s guns-for-hire
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The hired gun's guide
2004-10-08T00:00:00
Working for an agency can boost your freelance earnings - as long as it also works for you. We look at how to get the best service
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Next step
2004-09-03T00:00:00
Just graduated and looking for a job? We asked recruitment consultant Hays Montrose what kind of construction graduates are in demand in different parts of the UK
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Let us pay your way
2004-09-03T00:00:00
We take a look at construction degree course sponsorship – one of the best ways of avoiding a mountainous student debt
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Back to school
2004-09-03T00:00:00
Returning to university to study for an MBA is one of the best ways to increase your earning potential. We look at the options available