HIQS PodCast - #1 What is Quantity Surveying

Get-to-know episode - what is Quantity Surveying and what does a Quantity Surveyor do? Quantity Surveying is not firmly defined, but it can be understood by the roles and responsibilities of a Quantity Surveyor. However, there are different types of Quantity Surveyors giving that roles and responsibilities differ from one another.

HIQS PodCast - #2 Roles & Responsibilities of a Developer Quantity Surveyor

A Developer Quantity Surveyor works on behalf of a developer/client to optimize the client’s interest. The roles and responsibilities lie within commercial scheme of a construction project to ensure the project is accomplished in budget, time and quality.

HIQS PodCast - #3 Roles & Responsibilities of a Consultant Quantity Surveyor

A consultant quantity surveyor is appointed by and works for a developer/client. Similar to a developer quantity surveyor, a consultant quantity surveyor deals with commercial aspects of a construction project to deliver client collaboration and promote value management.

HIQS PodCast - #4 Highlight of Further Details for Roles and Responsibilities

Roles and responsibilities of a consultant quantity surveyor are phased into two main stages- pre-contract and post contract works which will be detailed in later episodes.

HIQS PodCast - #5 Roles & Responsibilities of a Contractor Quantity Surveyor

A contractor quantity surveyor is employed by construction companies to navigate and manage costs for contractors. Roles and responsibilities lie within budget constraints, and revenue maximization.

HIQS PodCast - #6 Roles & Responsibilities of a Sub-contractor Quantity Surveyor

Similar to contractor quantity surveyor, a sub-contractor quantity surveyor is employed by construction companies for sub-contracting works. The sub-contractor quantity surveyor shares the same responsibilities with contractor quantity surveyor but in a narrowed scheme due to the specialization.