Recent Government Submissions

AIQS recently sought input from all Australian Chapter Councillors and invited feedback from AIQS members. The responses received were highly valuable, demonstrating clear alignment in member views on the future […]

Updates on EDC for State Significant Projects

The NSW Government Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure (DPHI) is hosting a webinar in collaboration with AIQS and RICS on 26 November 2025 1:30pm (AEDT). This is a refresher […]

National Construction Code 2025

Commonwealth, State and Territory Building Ministers met on 22 October 2025 and decided the content and timing of the National Construction Code (NCC) 2025. Building Ministers, with advice from the […]

Important notification regarding Estimated Development Cost (EDC) Reports

In helping to support timely and consistent project assessments, the Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure (DPHI) have asked AIQS to remind all members of the following:  It is compulsory for Quantity […]

Construction Cost Assessments for NSW Estimated Development Cost Reports (2nd Edition)

The Second Edition of the AIQS Construction Cost Assessments for NSW Estimated Development Cost Reports Practice Standard has been published and is available for AIQS members to review. The Second Edition […]