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 all-important areas like building safety, the maintenance of standards, and ways to engage the next generation with building surveying.

Joining Gary Strong FRICS to share their expertise are Helen McKeown MRICS (AECOM), Rosemary Silver FRICS (Avison Young) and Neil Wotherspoon FRICS (Tuffin Ferraby Taylor) who all feature on the Building Surveying and Building Control PGP.

This episode of The RICS Podcast covers:

Resourcing levels and the the private sector in relation to building control Conservation, the net zero agenda and sustainabilityThe importance of continual professional development and how members can engage with thisWhere members can find information to support their roles and relevant networksEngaging the next generation of surveyors with the built environment

Find out more on the RICS Building Surveying and Building Control PGP page.

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/

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