The RICS Podcast
Welcome to the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors Podcast, an exclusive podcast series bringing together expert guests to discuss the most pertinent, industry-shaping topics from the world of Chartered Surveying. Every Monday you can expect a vibrant panel discussion covering topics such as new rules of conduct, the future of quantity surveying and the RICS global standard to name a few. Tune in to stay on top of the latest industry trends and changes whilst topping up your skills. Learn more and become a member at: https://www.rics.org/uk/
Episodes
173 episodes
Surveying Insights: The History of the Profession with Professor Carl Chinn MBE and Suki Bell FRICS #175
Surveying is a rich profession with a long-spanning, illustrious history that stretches back to medieval times, and it’s a key area of focus for Professor Carl Chinn MBE.This special episode of The RICS Podcast delves into the roots of ...
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Episode 175
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39:13
How Do Surveying Students Find Work Experience with Norman Hutchison FRICS, Fiona Stoddard MRICS, Danny Waters (candidate) and Toby Stewart (student) #174
Work experience forms a vital part of many aspiring surveyors’ early career, and this episode of The RICS Podcast focuses on how to find, and make the most of, work experience opportunities.Toby Stewart is a student member of RICS and s...
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Episode 174
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49:46
The Future of RICS with Justin Sullivan FRICS and Amanda Clack FRICS #173
Welcome to the 2025 opening episode of The RICS Podcast, where former RICS President Amanda Clack FRICS discusses the aspirations for the coming year with incoming President, Justin Sullivan FRICS.We hear what Justin hopes to prioritise...
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Episode 173
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29:28
RICS Professional Practice Update: Construction with Amit Patel MRICS, Steven Thompson and Marissa Stenning MRICS #172
In the final of our RICS professional practice updates, Amit Patel MRICS (Head of Professional Practice for Construction at RICS) leads an end of year update with Steven Thompson and Marissa Stenning MRICS (Associate Director, Turner & Town...
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Episode 172
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47:03
RICS Professional Practice Update: Land and Natural Resources with James Kavanagh MRICS, Tony Mulhall MRICS and Fiona Mannix #171
In the fourth of our RICS professional practice updates, James Kavanagh MRICS (Head of Professional Practice for Land and Natural Resources at RICS) leads an end of year update with Tony Mulhall MRICS and Fiona Mannix, covering insightful topic...
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Episode 171
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46:39
RICS Professional Practice Update: Valuation and Investment with Ben Elder FRICS, Nigel Sellars FRICS, Charles Golding MRICS and Jonathan Fothergill MRICS #170
In the third of our RICS professional practice updates, Ben Elder FRICS (Head of Professional Practice for Valuation and Investment at RICS) provides an end of year update with Charles Golding MRICS, Jonathan Fothergill MRICS and Nigel Sellars ...
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Episode 170
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29:30
RICS Professional Practice Update: Building Surveying and Building Control with Gary Strong FRICS and Sam Piplica MRICS #169
In the second of our RICS professional practice updates, Gary Strong FRICS (Head of Professional Practice for Building Surveying and Building Control at RICS) provides an end of year update with Sam Piplica MRICS, covering insightful topics and...
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Episode 169
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28:56
RICS Professional Practice Update: Property with Paul Bagust, Mairead Carroll, Nigel Sellars FRICS and Steve Lees MRICS #168
This podcast was recorded before the publication of the Written Ministerial Statement on Leasehold and Commonhold Reform. For an update on the proposals please see the RICS Leasehold Reform Hub.This week on The RICS Podcast, Paul Bagust ...
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Episode 168
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48:51
President’s Handover 2024 with Tina Paillet FRICS & Justin Sullivan FRICS #167
In this special episode of The RICS Podcast, 2024 President Tina Paillet joins President-Elect Justin Sullivan ahead of his 2025 presidency.Hear them discuss Tina’s takeaways from her term as President, Justin’s ambitions for his year i...
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Episode 167
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18:13
Pay and Promotions in the Built Environment with Hilan Shah MRICS, Alice Graham MRICS and Adam Ledger #166
With the range of roles in the built environment, the opportunity for promotion into new roles is a key one for both financial incentive and job fulfilment.In this episode of The RICS Podcast, Hilan Shah MRICS is joined by Alice Graham ...
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Episode 166
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48:31
Beyond the Screen: George Clarke HonRICS in conversation with Emma Martin MRICS and Ayo Ajayi MRICS #165
George Clarke is an architect, television presenter, campaigner and educator whose position allows him to bridge gaps between the built environment and those less acquainted with the construction industry.In a special episode of The RIC...
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Episode 165
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41:25
Surveyors and Their Favourite Projects with Florence Andrews MRICS, Vincent John Harney MRICS & Iona Lennon AssocRICS #164
Through impactful, engaging and fulfilling projects, surveying continues to provide an incredibly unique career path to those who consider themselves fortunate to be in the profession.In this episode of The RICS Podcast, Florence Andrew...
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Episode 164
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50:18
Special episode: behind the scenes at the RICS Matrics Surveyor Awards 2024 #163
The annual RICS Matrics Surveyor Awards took place on Friday 15th November 2024 in Manchester and celebrated the achievements of RICS members making a difference either as early career professionals or making a difference to others within the p...
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Episode 163
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28:44
Who We Are, What We Do: Land and Natural Resources with David Sandbrook FRICS, Grace Prowse MRICS and Duncan Moss FRICS #162
The natural environment is just as vital as the built environment, so this week on The RICS Podcast we’re joined by three fantastic members of RICS’ Land & Natural Resources Professional Group Panel (PGP).David Sandbrook FRICS - cha...
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Episode 162
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30:23
PGP: Building Surveying and Building Control with Helen McKeown MRICS, Rosemary Silver FRICS, Neil Wotherspoon FRICS & Gary Strong FRICS #161
Welcome to this special episode of The RICS Podcast, in a series covering the work of our Professional Group Panels (PGPs).This episode features a discussion around the Building Surveying and Building Control PGP, which covers al...
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Episode 161
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32:28
PGP: Construction with James Garner FRICS, Natasha Orange MRICS, Jeevani Subasinghe MRICS & Steven Thompson FRICS #160
Welcome to this special episode of The RICS Podcast, in a series covering the work of our Professional Group Panels (PGPs).This episode features a discussion around the Construction PGP, which covers all-important areas like sust...
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Episode 160
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35:03
PGP: Valuation with Mona Shah FRICS, Alvah Beander FRICS, Joshim Uddin MRICS & Ben Elder FRICS #159
Welcome to this special episode of The RICS Podcast, in a series covering the work of our Professional Group Panels (PGPs).This episode features a discussion around the Valuation PGP, which covers all-important areas like trends in capit...
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Episode 159
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44:48
PGP: Land and Natural Resources with Bilal Virji MRICS, Poppy Martin MRICS, Mark Hurrell MRICS & James Kavanagh MRICS #158
Welcome to this special episode of The RICS Podcast, in a series covering the work of our Professional Group Panels (PGPs).This episode features a discussion around the Land and Natural Resources PGP, which covers all-important areas lik...
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Episode 158
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40:40
PGP: Commercial Property with Maria Wiedner MRICS, Nella Pang MRICS & Paul Bagust #157
Welcome to this special episode of The RICS Podcast, in a series covering the work of our Professional Group Panels (PGPs).This week’s episode features a discussion around the Commercial Property PGP, which covers all-important a...
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Episode 157
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41:09
PGP: Residential Property with Daniel Underwood MRICS, Chris Hall MRICS, Vanessa Griffiths MRICS, Professor Richard Fitton MRICS & Paul Bagust #156
Welcome to this special episode of The RICS Podcast, in a series covering the work of our Professional Group Panels (PGPs).This episode features a discussion around the Residential Property PGP, which covers all-important areas like the ...
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Episode 156
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47:53
Why Are You Proud to Be a Surveyor? with Morag Angus FRICS, Diana Massawa MRICS, Tim Kenny AssocRICS and Maarukh Abbas #155
There are a great number of reasons to take pride in being a surveyor, and much to do in order to make that pride accessible to all who wish to join the industry.This week on The RICS Podcast, we’re joined by Morag Angus FRICS, Diana Ma...
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Episode 155
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36:44
Regenerating Towns & Cities with Tom Macartney FRICS, Peter Andrews MRICS and Kevin Murray FRTPI #154
Surveyors’ role in shaping the built environment is hugely evident in the development of new towns, and there’s an invaluable reliance on public-private partnerships in such processes.In this episode of The RICS Podcast, Tom Macartney F...
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Episode 154
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50:36
A Day in the Life of a Surveyor with Emily Hayden MRICS, David Broschomb MRICS, Millie Mason MRICS and candidate Yusuf Javaid #153
The world of surveying is diverse, dynamic and engaging every day for the professionals who work within it - aspects which should appeal to the many talented young people looking to join the sector.This week’s episode of The RICS Podcas...
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Episode 153
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58:32
Incorporating Sustainability into the Public Estate with Paul Broadbent FRICS and Philip McClay FRICS #152
The public sector is incredibly diverse with respect to the built environment, with schools, hospitals and prisons all carrying unique infrastructure demands, but how can they all deliver the same sustainable future?This week’s episode ...
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Episode 152
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39:55
Surveyors: Character, Competency and Changing Demands with Craig Ross MRICS and Alexandra Faciu MRICS #151
The demands of a Chartered Surveyor now have evolved since the desired qualities of years past, both in terms of skills & competency, and a surveyor’s character.This week on The RICS Podcast, President of Alexandra Capital, Alexandr...
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Episode 151
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38:00