How to Prepare for a QS Interview
You’ve just spent weeks, or maybe even months sending applications, chasing recruiters and praying that something comes through. Then suddenly,
Why Contract Dates Matter in Construction

Contract dates may look like simple administration, but they can have a major commercial impact on a construction project. For
How AI Is Being Used in Construction
Mention AI in construction, and many people think of robots walking around laying bricks. However, we’re not quite there yet.
5 Red Flags in a Construction Programme

A construction programme is not just a list of dates. It is one of the most important tools on a
Dealing with Inflation & Price Escalation: Strategies for Cost Control

Inflation and price escalation can seriously affect construction projects. How can it be dealt with effectively? A project might be
QS Starter Pack | What You Actually Need Day One

Starting out as a Quantity Surveyor is exciting, but let’s be honest, nobody hands you a manual on day one.
6 Subcontractor Quotation Red Flags Every QS Should Check

Reviewing a subcontractor quotation is about much more than checking the final price. The cheapest quotation is not always the
Smash and Grab Adjudication | Don’t Miss This Deadline

What Is Smash and Grab Adjudication? Smash and grab adjudication is one of the most important payment issues for Quantity
How QSs Can Add Value Before the Project Starts

A Quantity Surveyor’s role should not begin when the first payment application is due. The value of a QS can
6 Things Quantity Surveyors Should Track Every Week

Good commercial management does not happen once a month. While monthly reports, CVRs and formal valuations are important, the best
