12:00 - Elia González Salas & Erik Dahl

Service Description

Quantity Surveying and Contract management have very old origins, and with the development of the industry the role is evolving into a more digital approach. It involves a change of mindset, around how a project is conceived, approached, and handled. It requires the role to become circular, value focused and less analog. As well as its involvement in teams becoming a more active and collaborative relationship in comparison of the old tradition passive involvement we are used to. -Evolved role of the Quantity Surveyor (cost specialists). -Change mindset from Lineal projects to Circular projects. -The importance of standardization around cost data. -Digitalise, transform processes and minimise manual redundant work. -Value management and collaborative processes between 5D and the other disciplines of the project. -Involvement of the Cost specialists in the BEP creation. -Key requirements of the digital QS towards the designers for maximizing the usage of the design material on their role.