Construction Quantity Surveyor
What is A Quantity Surveyor?
A quantity surveyor is a qualified construction expert who calculates an estimate of construction costs for a construction project. This can include residential, commercial, or industrial buildings and infrastructure.
Their expertise also applies to tax, depreciation deductions, council approvals, and even bank lending for construction finance. They are also involved in preparing and managing construction contracts to ensure all parties meet their obligations.
To qualify as a quantity surveyor in Australia, an individual must have completed an accredited tertiary qualification.
Quantity surveyor courses, such as a Bachelor of Construction Management, are accredited by the Australian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (AIQS), the professional standards body for quantity surveyors.
As of January 1, 2024, applicants for MAIQS (Member of AIQS) must complete a Professional Experience Diary, have three years of post-graduation experience, and pass an APC (Assessment of Professional Competence) interview. Additionally, they must demonstrate experience across eight competencies from two of the three Core Competency areas.
Bolsover is a market town and the administrative centre of the Bolsover District, Derbyshire, England. It is 145 miles (233 km) from London, 18 miles (29 km) from Sheffield, 26 miles (42 km) from Nottingham and 54 miles (87 km) from Manchester. It is the main town in the Bolsover district.
The civil parish for the town is called Old Bolsover. It includes the town and the New Bolsover model village, along with Carr Vale, Shuttlewood, Stanfree, Oxcroft, and Whaley. Its population at the 2011 UK Census was 11,673.[1]
Bolsover, along with several nearby villages, is situated in the north east of the county of Derbyshire. It is the main town in the District of Bolsover, which is an electoral constituency and part of Derbyshire.