The RICS Podcast

RICS professional practice update: construction team #141

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors Episode 141

In this latest episode of RICS’ mid-year updates, we’re joined by Amit Patel MRICS and Steven Thompson MRICS to share insights from the construction team on the major factors impacting the sector.

Amit, Head of Professional Practice in Construction, and Steven, Senior Specialist within the Construction Standards Team, discuss sector-specific updates with reference to the new government’s direction, and work that RICS is doing at the moment.

This episode of The RICS Podcast covers:

  • Impacts on the construction sector as a result of the new government
  • How the industry manages shortages in skills and materials over the coming years
  • Planned updates to the RICS Black Book
  • Forward-thinking approaches to cost certainty within the industry

Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors: https://www.rics.org/uk/

Amit Patel: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amit-patel-902a341a/