Quantity Surveyors Role in Quantifying Embodied and Operational Carbon

27 January, 2022

AIQS CEO Grant Warner explains how quantified embodied and operational carbon are going to be key factors in determining the suitability of future construction projects. Grant emphasises the Quantity Surveyor’s role in undertaking this quantification as a natural extension of their skill in measuring, quantifying and pricing the installed cost of building materials on construction projects.

News

Corporate Partner - RIB Software

02 August, 2022

We are proud to announce that RIB Software will be an AIQS Corporate Partner for the fifth consecutive year. We are looking forward to working closely with the RIB Software team to educate and inspire quantity surveying professionals. Keep an eye out for technology announcements, events, and resources.

Recorded Webinar - 28 March, 2023

Product Demonstration Webinar: Autodesk Takeoff (Recording Option)

Please find the link to the recording HERE

This link will expire on 15.08.2024.

Webinar - 10 August, 2023

Webinar: Launching the new Residential Tax Depreciation information paper

Please note: The webinar link will be sent to all attendees the day prior to the event

This webinar will launch the newly released AIQS Residential Tax Depreciation Information Paper that provides AIQS members with details on how to minimise risk, and informs clients as to what to expect when dealing with an AIQS member in the provision of tax depreciation services.

Networking Event - 24 August, 2023

ACT Member Engagement Event

Braddon, ACT

AIQS invite you to the annual ACT Member Engagement Event being held at Wine Room on Thursday, 24 August 2023.

The Member Engagement Event is an opportunity for you to network with other ACT AIQS members, and industry colleagues.

Recorded Webinar - 26 October, 2023

Webinar: Liquidated Damages - Essential Concepts (Recording Option)

Please find the link to the recording HERE

This recording will expire on 05.11.2025

CPD points: 1

Once you have viewed the webinar, you will need to add this activity to your AIQS CPD diary (available in your member portal).

Webinar - 26 March, 2024

Webinar: Harnessing Climate Data for Better Builds

Please note: The webinar link will be sent to all attendees the day prior to the event

The purpose of this webinar is to demonstrate how currently available technology allows public and private infrastructure stakeholders to mitigate climate risks by leveraging climate models, digital twins, and computer science.

Allowing climate projections of up to 70 years into the future, this technology is able to give Quantity Surveying Professionals an insight into construction material selection for specific locations in a changing climate.

Webinar - 21 May, 2024

Webinar: ACIF Economic Forecasts - May 2024

Join Mr Peter Downes as he presents the key findings of the May 2024 ACIF Economic Forecasts.

ACIF Forecasts are a primary source of market information for the building and construction industry in Australia, providing decision makers with a reliable and accurate compass for business planning.

Webinar - 17 July, 2024

Webinar: Enabling the Modern Quantity Surveyor

Join our panel of Quantity Surveying Professionals as they engage in a wide-ranging conversation about what it takes to survive and thrive in the present-day QS profession.

Rapid technological changes have impacted the work of the QS, and our panellists will consider how these changes can best be utilised by both emerging Quantity Surveyors and those who are already established within the profession.

Webinar - 10 September, 2024

Webinar: Introduction to Unfair Contract Terms Legislation

The purpose of this webinar is to provide an introduction to Unfair Contract Terms Legislation.

Throughout the webinar, our presenter, Mr Brian Ambler, Partner, HWL Ebsworth Lawyers, will answer the following questions:

What is the legislation?
What are the recent major changes to the legislation?
Who does the legislation apply to?
What contract terms are likely to be deemed 'unfair'?

Join this webinar to gain a deeper understanding of this important legislation.