Quantity surveyor - Revision history

Designing Buildings at 10:38, 14 December 2023

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	* Whole life costs.		* Whole life costs.

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Editor at 12:43, 26 November 2021

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	Quantity surveyors rely on services such as Building Cost Information Service to help them determine accurate costs, and increasingly project information is generated from Building Information Modelling (BIM).		Quantity surveyors rely on services such as Building Cost Information Service to help them determine accurate costs, and increasingly project information is generated from Building Information Modelling (BIM).

−	= Related articles on Designing Buildings ~~Wiki~~ =	+	= Related articles on Designing Buildings =

	* Accounting.		* Accounting.
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	* Cost and bonus surveyor.		* Cost and bonus surveyor.
	* Cost consultant.		* Cost consultant.
		+	* Cost management techniques used to monitor the cost of construction projects.
	* Cost plan.		* Cost plan.
	* Design economics.		* Design economics.

Editor at 16:08, 16 June 2021

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	* Cost consultant.		* Cost consultant.
	* Cost plan.		* Cost plan.
		+	* Design economics.
	* Estimator.		* Estimator.
	* Life cycle assessment.		* Life cycle assessment.

Designing Buildings at 12:54, 1 September 2020

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	* Whole life costs.		* Whole life costs.

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Editor at 10:29, 28 May 2020

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	Quantity surveyors rely on services such as Building Cost Information Service to help them determine accurate costs, and increasingly project information is generated from Building Information Modelling (BIM).		Quantity surveyors rely on services such as Building Cost Information Service to help them determine accurate costs, and increasingly project information is generated from Building Information Modelling (BIM).

−	~~= Find out more =~~	+	= Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki =
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−	=== Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki ===	+

	* Accounting.		* Accounting.
	* Appointing consultants.		* Appointing consultants.
	* Bill of quantities.		* Bill of quantities.
		+	* Building People.
	* Chartered surveyor.		* Chartered surveyor.
	* Commercial manager.		* Commercial manager.

Editor: Reverted edits by 175.157.197.191 (talk) to last revision by Designing Buildings

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Reverted edits by 175.157.197.191 (talk) to last revision by Designing Buildings

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−	~~[https://quantitysurveyor4u.blogspot.com/2018/06/who-is-quantity-surveyor.html~~ Quantity surveyors] (sometimes referred to as cost consultants or commercial managers) provide expert advice on construction costs. They help to ensure that proposed projects are affordable and offer good value for money, helping the client and the design team assess and compare different options, and then track variations, ensuring that costs remain under control as the project progresses. Quantity surveyors can specialise in a specific aspect of construction costs, or in a particular type of construction.	+	Quantity surveyors (sometimes referred to as cost consultants or commercial managers) provide expert advice on construction costs. They help to ensure that proposed projects are affordable and offer good value for money, helping the client and the design team assess and compare different options, and then track variations, ensuring that costs remain under control as the project progresses. Quantity surveyors can specialise in a specific aspect of construction costs, or in a particular type of construction.

	Tasks will vary depending on the nature of the project, but they might include:		Tasks will vary depending on the nature of the project, but they might include:

175.157.197.191 at 12:38, 11 November 2019

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−	Quantity surveyors (sometimes referred to as cost consultants or commercial managers) provide expert advice on construction costs. They help to ensure that proposed projects are affordable and offer good value for money, helping the client and the design team assess and compare different options, and then track variations, ensuring that costs remain under control as the project progresses. Quantity surveyors can specialise in a specific aspect of construction costs, or in a particular type of construction.	+	[https://quantitysurveyor4u.blogspot.com/2018/06/who-is-quantity-surveyor.html Quantity surveyors] (sometimes referred to as cost consultants or commercial managers) provide expert advice on construction costs. They help to ensure that proposed projects are affordable and offer good value for money, helping the client and the design team assess and compare different options, and then track variations, ensuring that costs remain under control as the project progresses. Quantity surveyors can specialise in a specific aspect of construction costs, or in a particular type of construction.

	Tasks will vary depending on the nature of the project, but they might include:		Tasks will vary depending on the nature of the project, but they might include:

Designing Buildings: Reverted edits by Theccmuk (talk) to last revision by Editor

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−	~~[https://theccm.co.uk/courses-page/quantity-surveyor-course/~~ Quantity surveyors] (sometimes referred to as cost consultants or commercial managers) provide expert advice on construction costs. They help to ensure that proposed projects are affordable and offer good value for money, helping the client and the design team assess and compare different options, and then track variations, ensuring that costs remain under control as the project progresses. Quantity surveyors can specialise in a specific aspect of construction costs, or in a particular type of construction.	+	Quantity surveyors (sometimes referred to as cost consultants or commercial managers) provide expert advice on construction costs. They help to ensure that proposed projects are affordable and offer good value for money, helping the client and the design team assess and compare different options, and then track variations, ensuring that costs remain under control as the project progresses. Quantity surveyors can specialise in a specific aspect of construction costs, or in a particular type of construction.

	Tasks will vary depending on the nature of the project, but they might include:		Tasks will vary depending on the nature of the project, but they might include:

Theccmuk at 07:06, 9 July 2019

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−	Quantity surveyors (sometimes referred to as cost consultants or commercial managers) provide expert advice on construction costs. They help to ensure that proposed projects are affordable and offer good value for money, helping the client and the design team assess and compare different options, and then track variations, ensuring that costs remain under control as the project progresses. Quantity surveyors can specialise in a specific aspect of construction costs, or in a particular type of construction.	+	[https://theccm.co.uk/courses-page/quantity-surveyor-course/ Quantity surveyors] (sometimes referred to as cost consultants or commercial managers) provide expert advice on construction costs. They help to ensure that proposed projects are affordable and offer good value for money, helping the client and the design team assess and compare different options, and then track variations, ensuring that costs remain under control as the project progresses. Quantity surveyors can specialise in a specific aspect of construction costs, or in a particular type of construction.

	Tasks will vary depending on the nature of the project, but they might include:		Tasks will vary depending on the nature of the project, but they might include:

Editor at 14:02, 29 August 2018

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	* Advising on repairs and maintenance costs.		* Advising on repairs and maintenance costs.
	* Advising on specialist construction works and building types.		* Advising on specialist construction works and building types.
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		+	For further information, see Quantity surveyor’s fees.

	= Qualification =		= Qualification =
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	NB: Whilst cost consultants on construction projects are generally quantity surveyors by profession, accountants and other professionals can also prove effective.		NB: Whilst cost consultants on construction projects are generally quantity surveyors by profession, accountants and other professionals can also prove effective.

−	To see some of the modules studied as part of quantity surveying degree courses, see Commercial management and ~~quantity~~ surveying course essentials.	+	To see some of the modules studied as part of quantity surveying degree courses, see Commercial management and Quantity surveying course essentials.

	= Cost planning =		= Cost planning =
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	* New Rules of Measurement.		* New Rules of Measurement.
	* Professional indemnity insurance.		* Professional indemnity insurance.
		+	* Quantity surveyor’s fees.
	* Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.		* Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.
	* Surveyor.		* Surveyor.