This classic text, written by three generations of the Willis family (all quantity surveyors) provides an introduction for the undergraduate and young practitioner to the work of the quantity surveyor, both in private practice and contracting organisations. The new edition has been revised to cover QS work in civil and cost engineering, commercial management, PFI and professional ethics. For the first time the book features worked examples.
ntents: 1 The Work of the Quantity Surveyor 2 Education, Training and Employment 3 Organisation and Management 4 The Quantity Surveyor and the Law 5 Research and Innovation 6 Cost Control 7 Whole Life Costing 8 Value Management 9 Risk Management 10 Procurement 11 Contract Documentation 12 Preparation of Contract Bills 13 Cost Management 14 Final Accounts 15 Insolvency 16 Contractual Disputes 17 Project Management 18 Facilities Management. |
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