Quantity Surveying Operations

What You Will Learn

• 1 Learn the role and responsibilities of a quantity surveyor within the construction project lifecycle.
• 2 Understand cost estimation methodologies and how to prepare accurate project budgets.
• 3 Apply standard methods of measurement for quantifying civil and building works.
• 4 Analyze procurement strategies and manage the tendering process effectively.
• 5 Implement contract administration procedures including change management and payments.
• 6 Develop project financial control systems for monitoring costs and cash flow.
• 7 Identify and manage construction risks using value engineering techniques.
• 8 Resolve contractual disputes through negotiation, mediation, and formal claims.
• 9 Explore digital technologies such as BIM and cost management software in QS practice.
• 10 Understand professional ethics, standards, and career pathways in quantity surveying.