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June 5, 2015

Quantity Surveyors International plans expansion into Hong Kong

The QSi was established in 2004 in the UK with the aim of providing support for Quantity Surveyors on a worldwide basis.
     Ten years on, the organisation continues to expand around the globe.  Having recently successfully targeted growth in the Middle East, they now have their sights on Hong Kong.

     The professional body represents QSs who work in all sectors of the construction and engineering industries, and is the only professional organisation in the UK which devotes all its time and energy to the benefit of the QS.
     Benefits to members include Major Annual QS Conference at reduced fees; Branch Network, supporting local members through networking and training events; Regular News Update – weekly bulletin of construction news; Over 100 Legal Cases available online; 10% discount on books and contracts ordered through BLISS Books; CPD modules available online; Reduced insurance costs through out links with Howdens; Quarterly magazine; Advertising opportunities; Reduced rates for CapIT – the world's first online carbon and cost estimator; 10% discount on claims courses from Hewitt Construction Consultancy; 12% discount on "Construction Quantity Surveying: A Practical Guide for the Contractor's QS" from Bliss Books.
     Fees are maintained at a realistic rate, currently £25 per annum for those based in Hong Kong, with student membership free of charge.
     To find out more or to complete an application form, please visit our website at www.theqsi.org