Question Time #2: Your Construction and QS Challenges Answered (EP 204.1)

In our latest listener-driven Question Time episode, Paul Heming and Chris Barber delve into the most pressing challenges faced by QSs and construction professionals. Covering topics from variations to supply chain fairness, this is your go-to resource for practical advice and expert insights.📅 Reminder: We’ll be hosting this Q&A episode once a month – send your questions to [email protected] to have them featured!What You’ll Learn:🔹 Managing Variations in Complex ProjectsHow can QSs ensure transparency and accountability for non-physical outputs, such as design work? Explore frameworks and processes to avoid disputes.🔹 Big Company vs Small CompanyWhat are the pros and cons of starting your QS career in a small business versus a large international firm? Hear advice for early-career QSs navigating this choice.🔹 Balancing Risk and RelationshipsIs it possible to protect yourself contractually without straining relationships on a project? Learn how to balance risk management with fostering collaboration.🔹 The QS’s Role in DisputesDiscover how QSs can prevent disputes and avoid common pitfalls in handling prolongation claims or loss and expense issues.🔹 Subcontractors Without Signed ContractsWhat should you do when subcontractors are on-site without signed agreements? Practical steps to ensure protection and formalise agreements.🔹 Promoting Fairness in the Supply ChainHow can the construction industry create fairer supply chains? Insights on overcoming the reputation of main contractors "squeezing" subcontractors.🎉 Exclusive GiveawayTo celebrate 200 episodes, download your free eBooks:Mastering Your Career in Quantity SurveyingThe AI Revolution in Quantity SurveyingDownload them here - Free eBook Downloads.📩 Have a question for Question Time? Email [email protected] Send us Fan MailWant to connect with Paul?Paul is on Linkedin here and would love to talk. You can also connect with Paul at [email protected] or through, C-Link. C-Link is software built by Quantity Surveyors for Quantity Surveyors. We save 600 hours of Quantity Surveying time per project in automation. We can make your QS’ so much more efficient.Watch the Video to learn more; you can book a demo by clicking here.