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UK Quantity Surveyor Salary & Market Report 2025 | 2026

It's a candidate driven market, with 93% of employers reporting difficulties in recruiting qualified staff as the competition for experienced Quantity Surveyors (QS) remains fierce, driving remuneration packages upward to combat retention challenges.…

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Why Project Schedulers Are in High Demand Across Canada

Project Schedulers have become indispensable across Canada. Their ability to create clarity, manage timelines and keep cross-functional teams aligned is often the difference between a successful project and one that falls behind so it is important to understand the depth and impact of this role.…

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Construction Claims & Disputes | Qualifications, Memberships and Accreditation

Professionals working as claims consultants, quantum experts, delay analysts, or dispute resolution specialists, typically pursue a combination of academic qualifications, professional memberships, and industry-recognised accreditation.…

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Connecting with Canada’s Construction Elite | Lessons from a Week of Networking, Conferences & Seminars

My business development trip to Toronto was both productive and enjoyable. I forged new relationships, strengthened existing ones, and gained fresh insights into how the Canadian construction industry is evolving from P3 models to collaborative delivery approaches.…

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Choosing Between A Big and Small Consultancy as a Quantity Surveyor

Candidates for quantity surveyor jobs often ask if a large, big-name consultancy or a smaller, specialist firm is better. The answer depends on what you as a QS value most day-to-day and long-term. Here, we look at the pros and cons of big vs small client-side consultancies to help you decide your next move as a Quantity Surveyor.…

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Industry News

Government takes stake in housing JV

Homes England has formed a new housing development joint venture with Swiss Life Asset Managers and Capital & Centric.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 21 November, 08:34

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Green light £100m Digbeth regeneration scheme

Plans for regenerating a former ironworks in Digbeth with a £100m mixed-use scheme have been resolved to be approved by Birmingham City Council.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 21 November, 08:19

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Sizewell C to reuse 15,000 tonnes of recycled concrete from Sizewell A

More than 15,000 tonnes of second-hand concrete has been transported from Sizewell A to Sizewell C.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 21 November, 07:40

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Cement producer calls for mandatory EPDs

Environmental product declarations should be made mandatory on all UK construction projects, according to a Swiss cement company.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 21 November, 07:28

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Brick chimneys proposed for new Birmingham stadium

From the men behind the Garden Bridge and Peaky Blinders comes a characteristically distinctive take on the football stadium.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 21 November, 07:09

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