This course aims to create mechanical and electrical specialists capable of understanding procurement, financial and risk management, and life cycle cost management in the modern construction industry. You will also develop skills and improve capabilities in traditional quantity surveying areas, as well as embracing cutting-edge developments in mechanical and electrical works.
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Specialist mechanical and electrical quantity surveyors can find wide ranging opportunities starting from the building sector to specialist areas such as nuclear power plants and electric and mechanical installations. Due to the increased importance of sustainability in the modern built environment, new roles are emerging for the mechanical and electrical quantity surveyors quantity surveyor in the areas of renewable energy, sustainability, low carbon technologies and energy management. With buildings accounting for around 50% of all carbon emissions, the surveyor plays a significant role in combating climate change. There is currently a skills shortage in the UK for quantity surveying professionals with mechanical and electrical specialism, and our 100% employability record for graduates is proof of the high demand for services. This course has been designed to help you plan and organise the procurement and financial management of mechanical and electrical projects. Our course will equip you with advanced skills to critically examine existing practices whilst evaluating alternative strategies to set in motion a process for improvement in construction. This course will provide you with the skills demanded by clients who rely on the quantity surveyor’s specialist mechanical and electrical knowledge and judgement to keep a project running smoothly.