All QS articles – Page 126
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Thinking caps: Employer's agents
When a QS acts as contract administrator, certifier, project manager and employer’s agent, it all ends up like a game of pass the hat. But some principles always apply
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Capita scoops £3m Crossrail job
Capita Symonds has won a £3m contract to design the tunnel entrance for Crossrail where it goes underground in the Royal Oak area of west London.
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Capita appointed on giant wheel scheme
Firm will provide health and safety consultancy for Great City Attractions
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ChandlerKBS project manager on Belfast Airport
Consultant is cost and project manage on £10m internal refurbishment scheme
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Construction workloads falling more slowly, reports RICS
Surveyors report housing workloads falling fastest, but overall rate of decline is slowing
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Contractors vs consultants: Rising claims
A contractor on a design-and-build job that gets duff advice and loses money may be tempted to sue whoever gave it that advice. Well, that’s easier said than done
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'Massively overstretched' banks stall WYG rescue bid
Consulting engineer forced to wait to cut rescue deal with three lenders, as it slashes 300 more jobs
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Former CNP bosses fight to take over assets
Malcolm Hollis battles with former directors of collapsed consultant
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Turner & Townsend axes 90 jobs in UK
Consultant cuts jobs this week following months of resisting redundancies
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Latest QS appointments - 22 May 2009
F+G promotes two directors and FTI Brewer appoints two in the Middle East
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Capita starts work on £2.6m landmark Welsh bridge
Consultant is designer and project manager on Pont Calzaghe Bridge in Newbridge
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ChandlerKBS moves Düsseldorf office
Firm is asset and property manager for the mixed use building
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Bouygues and Costain vie for nuclear work
Construction firms compete as EDF starts prequalification for two civils packages
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WYG forecasts £12m profit after job cuts
Consultant announces five further probable office closures after 324 jobs cuts already this year
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Hill plans to buy big-name QS
US consultant to buy a top 20 British QS firm as part of its European expansion plan
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The big swoop: Impact of US consultants on UK firms
US consultants are huge, they’re rich and they’re looking to cut themselves a big slice of the UK market, but what does that mean for UK firms …
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Hill and WMCCE offer free advice
Consultant's Birmingham Office to hold commercial and contractual advice surgeries from 15 May
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Capita Symonds signs £40m Breckland council deal
Consultant will provide planning and building control services for council in Norfolk
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Consultants call for action on 'unjust' treatment of firms in UAE
Association for Consultancy and Engineering boss warns ‘staggering amount’ of unpaid fees is fostering mistrust between UK firms and UAE developers
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Capita Symonds acquires MMB
Acquisition of transport technology consultant makes Capita largest ITS consultant