All QS articles – Page 87
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Gardiner & Theobald will stay independent, says boss
Firm posts marginal drops in turnover and profit and reports mixed picture across global markets
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Hill is consultant on landmark Cairo hotel
Firm will provide construction management on Nile Ritz Carlton Hotel redevelopment scheme
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Comment
The economy: Bleak midwinter
Christmas is approaching, and not in a good way. In fact, says Richard Steer, it just reminds us of the wretched state of Europe’s finances and how we need China to come to our rescue
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Features
Donald Lawson: Bigger and better
Faithful + Gould boss Donald Lawson knows a thing or two about consolidation thanks to Atkins’ takeover 15 years ago. He tells ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø how it got the firm to where it is today
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RICS investigates 'inappropriate' behaviour among staff
Two employees exit the Institution’s dispute resolution department
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T&T tops QS barometer in September and October
Gleeds, Davis Langdon and EC Harris runners up in ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø’s top 40
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High profile names join Davis Langdon exodus
Directors of the firm’s office, retail and residential sectors are to lose their posts
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Features
Public sector cuts: Client feedback
Public sector clients slashed projects in response to the chancellor’s swingeing cuts. But as the results of the Constructionline ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø Index show, the pain is by no means over
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Top consultants land advisory roles on schools programme
T&T, EC Harris and Mott MacDonald will act as technical advisors on the programme
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Government will back BIM transition with millions of pounds
Paul Morrell, government construction advisor, has promised that the seven figure sum will ease the risk for construction firms
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PFI pipeline 'unaffected' by Treasury review
Some of the £8.5bn of PFI projects in the public pipeline will be asked to ‘learn lessons’ of review
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Features
Q&A with the RICS: The new qualification
The RICS’ new AssocRICS qualification has been met with scepticism and accusations of devaluing the profession. ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø talks to executive director Mark Walley about why a creating a new path into the institution is a good thing for everyone
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Turner & Townsend pledges to remain independent
Global chief executive and UK managing director say avoiding consolidation will help firm win work
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Davis Langdon’s senior staff cull spreads to global division
UK business was told last week about plan to reduce 30% of director posts
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Comment
Cost insight: feeding the beast
For 50 years QSs have relied on the BCIS as a vital data source, but their hunger for insights into costs just keeps growing. Who can capture all that information?
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Comment
Why BIM doesn't have to be 3D
QSs may adopt BIM more quickly if they stopped thinking of it as a 3D tool. BIM’s about more efficient ways of working not just computer models
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Features
The consultancy sector: Little and large
Consolidation is now the name of the consultancy sector game - except some clients still like a more individual touch. Joey Gardiner asks if uneasiness over the new giants is spawning small startups
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The rise of the BIM consultant
With its clear government backing and success stories in the press, construction firms realise that BIM is a Very Important Thing. The question is, how to do it? Thomas Lane meets the new wave of BIM consultants who may have the answer