{"id":6464,"date":"2017-10-02T04:22:56","date_gmt":"2017-10-02T04:22:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/quantity-surveyors-pledge-effective-regulation\/"},"modified":"2017-10-02T04:22:56","modified_gmt":"2017-10-02T04:22:56","slug":"quantity-surveyors-pledge-effective-regulation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/quantity-surveyors-pledge-effective-regulation\/","title":{"rendered":"Quantity surveyors pledge effective regulation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<div readability=\"49.907120743034\">\n<article data-post-type=\"post\" data-post-id=\"429940\" readability=\"49.5\">\n<div id=\"attachment_429942\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" readability=\"41\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/guardian.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/PATUNOLA-02-10-2017.jpg?resize=1280%2C721&#038;ssl=1\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/guardian.ng\/wp-content\/plugins\/ventra-lazy-load\/images\/1x1.trans.gif?ssl=1\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/PATUNOLA-02-10-2017.jpg 1280w,https:\/\/guardian.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/PATUNOLA-02-10-2017-640x361.jpg 640w,https:\/\/guardian.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/PATUNOLA-02-10-2017-1062x598.jpg 1062w,https:\/\/guardian.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/PATUNOLA-02-10-2017-320x180.jpg 320w,https:\/\/guardian.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/PATUNOLA-02-10-2017-281x158.jpg 281w,https:\/\/guardian.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/PATUNOLA-02-10-2017-562x316.jpg 562w,https:\/\/guardian.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/PATUNOLA-02-10-2017-531x299.jpg 531w,https:\/\/guardian.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/PATUNOLA-02-10-2017-487x274.jpg 487w,https:\/\/guardian.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/PATUNOLA-02-10-2017-974x549.jpg 974w,https:\/\/guardian.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/PATUNOLA-02-10-2017-600x338.jpg 600w\" class=\"size-full wp-image-429942 lazyload\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"721\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\"\/><noscript><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-429942 lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/guardian.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/PATUNOLA-02-10-2017.jpg?resize=1280%2C721&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"721\" srcset=\"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/PATUNOLA-02-10-2017.jpg 1280w,https:\/\/guardian.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/PATUNOLA-02-10-2017-640x361.jpg 640w,https:\/\/guardian.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/PATUNOLA-02-10-2017-1062x598.jpg 1062w,https:\/\/guardian.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/PATUNOLA-02-10-2017-320x180.jpg 320w,https:\/\/guardian.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/PATUNOLA-02-10-2017-281x158.jpg 281w,https:\/\/guardian.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/PATUNOLA-02-10-2017-562x316.jpg 562w,https:\/\/guardian.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/PATUNOLA-02-10-2017-531x299.jpg 531w,https:\/\/guardian.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/PATUNOLA-02-10-2017-487x274.jpg 487w,https:\/\/guardian.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/PATUNOLA-02-10-2017-974x549.jpg 974w,https:\/\/guardian.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/PATUNOLA-02-10-2017-600x338.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\"\/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lagos State branch chairman, Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers (NIESV), Olurogba Orimalade (left); 1st National Vice President, Rowland Abonta; National President, Dr. Bolarinde Patunola-Ajayi and 2nd National Vice President, Emma Wike during Mandatory Continuous Professional Development Programme (MCPD)organised by Lagos State branch, recently. PHOTO: SUNDAY ABORISADE<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Nigeria Institute of Quantity Surveyors (NIQS) has promised to put in place effective regulatory framework to ensure professionalism and effective service delivery.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at the Third Research Conference (RECON), themed \u2018Confluence of Research, Theory and Practice in the Built environment\u2019 held in Bauchi, the National President, Mercy Iyortyer, said that the conference is aimed at undertaking research into project development cycle and making such information available to its members.<\/p>\n<p>She said that the research conference, which began in 2013, is also aimed at stimulating debates and discussions between researchers and practitioners as well as a basis for new areas of research in Quantity Survey and the construction industry.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis conference will provide an avenue for the academia to interact with the practitioners. It will enhance capacity development for both groups. It will also provide sufficient opportunities for our members especially those in the academia to present papers. Together we can seek for ways to adopt the findings of research as means of growing the profession and promoting our influence, \u201cshe said.<\/p>\n<p>Abba Bello Ingawa noted while delivering a paper titled \u2018Exploring Current and Future Roles of Quantity Surveyors In Nigerian Construction: Significance Of Education, Training And Research, that there is need for constant innovation and Research by quantity surveyors for them to be relevant, the traditional quantity surveyor lags behind the current and future anticipated needs of practicing Quantity Surveyors\u00a0 \u200efor them to be at the frontier of the knowledge required to improve business opportunities and services offered to clients of the built environment.<\/p>\n<p>He however informed that a modern Quantity Surveyor provides an alternative through provision of better Cost and value management and project management and other services.<\/p>\n<p>In reality, the Quantity Surveyor uses his technical function to create tools such as cost plans, bills of quantities, cost control models, life cycle costing etc, \u201che said<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p>\t\t\t<br class=\"clear\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t<br class=\"clear\"\/><\/p><\/div>\n<p><a hre=\"http:\/\/guardian.ng\/property\/quantity-surveyors-pledge-effective-regulation\/\"> Guardian <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lagos State branch chairman, Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers (NIESV), Olurogba Orimalade (left); 1st &hellip; <a title=\"Quantity surveyors pledge effective regulation\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/quantity-surveyors-pledge-effective-regulation\/\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Quantity surveyors pledge effective regulation<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6465,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[2890,1399,684,522,41,12,15309],"class_list":["post-6464","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-opportunities-in-new-markets","tag-construction","tag-development","tag-lagos","tag-nigeria","tag-property","tag-surveyor","tag-ups"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/PATUNOLA-02-10-2017.jpg?fit=1280%2C721&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5252,"url":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/niqs-seeks-private-sector-led-infrastructure-financing\/","url_meta":{"origin":6464,"position":0},"title":"NIQS seeks private sector-led infrastructure financing","author":"Amazing Property","date":"July 10, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"As a measure to\u00a0close the nation\u2019s infrastructure gap estimated to cost about N3trillion yearly,\u00a0quantity surveyors\u00a0have advocated the adoption of private sector led project financing in the construction industry. 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