New Aspects of Quantity Surveying Practice

5. Auflage 2023
ISBN: 978-1-032-27596-3
Verlag: Routledge

Buch, Englisch, 246 Seiten, Format (B × H): 161 mm x 240 mm, Gewicht: 540 g

The construction industry is undergoing great change particularly with the introduction of digital technologies and the increasing emphasis on sustainability and ethical practice. The fifth edition of New Aspects of Quantity Surveying Practice introduces and discusses these changes and their impact on the industry.

The book champions the adaptability and flexibility of the quantity surveyor, whilst covering the hot topics which have emerged since the previous edition’s publication, including:

• A new chapter on the impact of digital construction

• Sustainable construction

• Procurement trends

• Ethics and ethical practice

• The RICS Futures (2020) publication

The book is essential reading for all quantity surveying students, teachers and professionals. It is particularly suited to undergraduate professional skills courses and non-cognate postgraduate students looking for an up to date understanding of the industry and the role.

Zielgruppe

Professional and Undergraduate

Autoren/Hrsg.

Cartlidge, Duncan

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Bauingenieurwesen Baukonstruktion, Baufachmaterialien
• Geisteswissenschaften Architektur Gebäudetypen
• Geisteswissenschaften Architektur Architektur: Berufspraxis
• Technische Wissenschaften Bauingenieurwesen Massenermittlung, Aufmaß, Kostenplanung

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. The story so far.

2. The challenging future landscape for the industry and the quantity surveyor.

3. Procurement

4. Digital construction and the quantity surveyor
5. Ethics and the quantity surveyor
6. Delivering added value

Über Autor(innen)

Duncan Cartlidge FRICS is a Chartered Surveyor with extensive experience in the delivery and management of built assets, as well as providing education and training to a wide range of built environment professionals and contractors. He is the author of several best-selling books, including The Quantity Surveyor’s Pocket Book (4th edition), The Construction Project Manager’s Pocket Book (2nd edition) and The Estimator’s Pocket Book (2nd edition). www.duncancartlidgeonline.com