Weekend Property & Construction News Weekend 25 / 26 March 2006 Circulation : exceeds 3,200 subscribers Property and Construction related articles featured on the Internet during the past week brought to you by ASAQS. Editor: Bert van den Heever News specific to the quantity surveying profession is reflected at the bottom of this newsletter. Click on the blue headline if you wish to read the full article on the Internet. Past issues of this newsletter can be found at http://www.asaqs.co.za/news/property_news.html Quantity Surveying News Construction and Development ASAQS NEWS News Retail Roundup CUG CLEAN-UP Newsflashes for Architects Project Management News We've had a spate of e-mails from members this week complaining that they can no longer access the Engineering News ASAQS Closed User Group. If experience problems in accessing the CUG it's most probably because News for Estate Agents and your details were deleted from the database of members who have CUG-rights. 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CLASSIFIEDS LDM wants you file:///C|/Users/Bert%20vd%20Heever/Documents/My%20Websites/ASAQS/News/Issues/250306.htm[2012/10/22 11:52:56] Weekend Property & Construction News First Name: Busy PQS office seeks Senior QS's for their Midrand based office, ideally registered. Must have strong negotiating and contractual skills, ability to liase with clients, market business, run projects and supervise staff. Future growth prospects within company. Projects: aviation, sporting facilities for 2010, leisure Your profession developments including casino's, hotels etc. Browse to Classifieds for full details. Other It's an open and shut case... Senior Quantity Surveyor Progate is the best! We wish to collect the names and BSc QS. 10-15 years working experience in PQS firm. Self-starter; must be able to do marketing. MS professions of our old subscribers in For gates and gate automation, order to personalise our newsletter Office (Excellent knowledge of Excell), WINQS. 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Our dedicated Property & Surveying division recruits for positions throughout the UK & Ireland and our client E-mail: base includes private practice, property consultancies, property companies, public sector, charities, retailers and corporates. Senior/Junior Quantity Surveyors Your profession Top Quantity Surveying firm in East London has positions for both senior and junior quantity surveyors Other to work in a great environment where excellence and dedication are rewarded. Browse to Classifieds for Subscribe: full details. Un-subscribe: Senior Quantity Surveyor - Middle East A leading international firm seeks a Senior Quantity Surveyor with a minimum of 6 years building Please make sure that you are Now in electronic format and regularly connected to the Internet before you experience. Must be registered or near registered with ASAQS or RICS. Experience needs to be gained press the GO! button. We value from pre and post contact work. You will be required to work on large multi storey building projects updated. For more information call your subscription. throughout the Middle East. Browse to Classifieds for full details. +27-21-855 2513 or visit our website . Senior Quantity Surveyor (Civil) Middle East International firm urgently seeks someone with over 5 years relevant general civil experience, which must including roads and related services. Any marine experience would be a great advantage. You will be handling both pre and post contract services and you will need to run a small team of your own. Browse to Classifieds for full details. Offering South Africans the best Quantity surevyors, offer your clients an extended service. We can produce detailed estimates of cost for housing projects on your behalf. Contact Build Aid for more information. Building a new home or renovating an existing one? Get expert advice and know the costs before you available solutions since 1929 start, contact Build Aid. Senior Quantity Surveyor (Building) Middle East file:///C|/Users/Bert%20vd%20Heever/Documents/My%20Websites/ASAQS/News/Issues/250306.htm[2012/10/22 11:52:56] Weekend Property & Construction News International firm urgently seeks a B.Sc QS with well over 5 years relevant building experience. You will be required to lead your own small team and you will be handling the pre and post contact services on a number of prestigious construction projects throughout the Middle East, which include multi storey commercial, multi storey leisure and tower blocks. Browse to Classifieds for full details. Senior QS - Middle East An international professional firm of chartered surveyors require a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work in their Middle East office in the State of Qatar. The QS should have a BSc and at least 5 years experience. A tax free package is available. Browse to Classifieds for full details. Senior QS Senior QS positions country-wide. Must have at least 3 years post-qualification experience. Pref. B.Sc. QS qualification. Browse to Classifieds for full details. Quantity Surveyor - Gauteng - Negotiable A firm based in Gauteng is looking for a Quantity Surveyor for their North Riding office. This person must be able to do the work without supervision and have at least 2 years experience in the industrial building industry. Must have a BS.c or B.Tech. Contact Werner at Professional Career Services (PCS), Tel: +27 11 789 3337. Quantity Surveyor - Harrismith - Negotiable A PQS firm in Harrismith looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join their team. You must have a B.Tech or B.Sc and a minimum of 3-10 years of experience in a PQS office. Preferably be registered or near registration. B.Tech or B. Contact Werner at Professional Career Services (PCS), Tel: +27 11 789 3337. Quantity Surveyor - Dubai - Negotiable International Cost Consultants are urgently looking for skilled individuals that have over 3 years experience on infrastructure, roads, and services projects. Relevant Degree or Diploma. Contact Rob at Professional Career Services (PCS), Tel: +27 11 789 3337. Need quantity surveying personnel? The best way to advertise your vacancies are in the Classifieds section on the ASAQS website - it's absolutely FREE! Adverts submitted to the Classifieds are also included in this newsletter. If you prefer using an employment consultancy we recommend you contact PCS-SA on +27(11)789 3337. If you wish to relocate overseas we recommend you contact the Hays Property & Surveying division. CALENDAR Date : 29 March 2006 Event: Planning and Scheduling Course One Time: 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM Information: One day Planning Course beginning of International Planning and Scheduling Professional. All aspects of Planning and Scheduling Contact: Marié Voogt [email protected] (011) 478 1540 file:///C|/Users/Bert%20vd%20Heever/Documents/My%20Websites/ASAQS/News/Issues/250306.htm[2012/10/22 11:52:56] Weekend Property & Construction News Date : 10 April 2006 Event: Time Management-Seize the Day! Time: 8:15 AM - 4:30 PM Information: This course will be held at the Centurion Lake Hotel, Centurion on the 10 April 2006. Contact: For more info contact Terry Deacon @ 082 557 3119 or [email protected] Remember: Visit the ASAQS website for new updates! We wish to welcome the following new members to the ASAQS Closed User Group: George Mathaha Hermanus Smith Please note : Only paid-up members of the Association of South African Quantity Surveyors are allowed entrance to the CUG. We still receive a number of applications every month from non-members. 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