What does it take to turn ambitious construction ideas into reality? Explore the vital role of Quantity Surveyors in delivering successful, sustainable projects. Discover exciting career opportunities, cutting-edge technologies and the skills that power one of the most influential professions in the built environment.
Join Dr Upeksha Madanayake, Lecturer in Quantity Surveying and Programme Director for Undergraduate Construction and Surveying Programmes, for an engaging introduction to the world of Quantity Surveying. This informative webinar will explore how quantity surveyors help to plan, manage and control the costs of construction projects, ensuring that buildings and infrastructure are delivered efficiently, sustainably and within budget.
You will discover what Quantity Surveying is, the diverse roles that professional Quantity Surveyors undertake, and how they contribute to the successful delivery of construction projects from initial concept through to completion. Dr Madanayake will provide insights into cost estimating, procurement, contract management and project economics, highlighting how quantity surveyors balance financial, technical and environmental considerations throughout the construction process.
The session will also showcase the wide range of career opportunities available within the construction and property sectors, the skills needed to succeed as a Quantity Surveyor, and the growing importance of digital technologies and sustainable practices in the profession. Whether you are interested in construction, business, project management or the built environment, this webinar will offer a valuable introduction to a dynamic and rewarding profession that helps shape the buildings and communities of the future.
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