Our Mission
We aim to increase the accessibility of careers in Quantity Surveying while raising the standard of skills and knowledge to help create a less contentious, more efficient and sustainable construction industry.
We do this by providing easy to access knowledge and guidance targeted at new entrants to the industry, as well as established veterans.
Our range of articles in the Knowledge Hub and our courses that target your specific interests and skill requirements ensure that the best Quantity Surveying knowledge is available to all.
Quantity Surveying Dictionary
Our jargon busting schedule of commonly used terms in the Quantity Surveying profession will help you navigate the already complex world of construction. Construction projects are complex enough, without wondering what a particular word or term means. This Quantity Surveying Dictionary is a key resource for new Quantity Surveyors as well as experienced professionals.
Introduction for New Entrants
£5910 hours of course content
Practical Knowledge
£129Pragmatic and real life insights into the Quantity Surveying role
Expert Insights for Experienced QS’s
£199Detailed insights on a range of matters to ensure you maximise value and minimise cost
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Understanding Instructions and Compensation Events under NEC Contracts
Read more: Understanding Instructions and Compensation Events under NEC ContractsThe NEC (New Engineering Contract) suite of contracts has gained prominence for its collaborative and flexible approach. Among the critical aspects of these contracts are the procedures surrounding Instructions and Compensation Events. Proper management of these elements is vital for the success of a project, ensuring clarity, reducing disputes, and maintaining the contract’s integrity. This […]
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The Role of the Service Manager under NEC4 PSC Contracts
Read more: The Role of the Service Manager under NEC4 PSC ContractsIn the world of project management and contract administration, the NEC suite of contracts is renowned for its structured and prescriptive nature. The Service Manager plays a pivotal role in ensuring that the processes and provisions laid out in the NEC4 Professional Services Contract (PSC) are followed rigorously. Understanding the responsibilities and powers of the […]
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The Status of Construction Professionals in the UK: Skills, Duties, and Legal Framework
Read more: The Status of Construction Professionals in the UK: Skills, Duties, and Legal FrameworkThe UK construction industry is a critical sector, yet the professional status of its workforce can be complex. This article explores the hallmarks of a profession and their applicability to construction professionals. It examines the legal framework governing their work and the ethical considerations that shape their practice. Defining a Profession in Law The UK […]