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Quantity surveyor

Other names

development project cost manager, construction project manager, development project cost consultant, construction project cost consultant, construction cost consultant, quantity survey consultant, assistant quantity surveyor, QS, quantity survey expert, graduate quantity surveyor, quantity surveying consultant, building estimator

Architecture, planning and surveying

They manage the money a building project costs, from the start until it is finished, and use materials wisely.

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  1. 1

    Manage the costs of building projects.

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    Follow the costs from the start to the end.

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    Make careful guesses of what a project will cost.

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Uganda programmes: NCHE accredited programmes and the health, vocational and teacher training bodies

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National Council for Higher Education, UHPAB, UVTAB, the TVET Council, UNMC, AHPC, UNITE and others. Gathered by The Collar360.

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Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

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Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

UBOS and NPA publications (public); ILOSTAT CC BY 4.0

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The Collar360 Uganda research (occupations, UVQF, Public Service, labour market)

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Compiled by The Collar360 from public Ugandan sources, each cited with its evidence level.

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

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O*NET 31.0 Database

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Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

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In other languages

français
économiste de la construction
español
ingeniero de control de costes/ingeniera de control de costes
العربية
ماسح كم / ماسحة كم
português
Engenheiro especialista em cálculo dos custos de projetos de construção/Engenheira especialista em cálculo dos custos de projetos de construção
Deutsch
Baukalkulator/Baukalkulatorin
italiano
responsabile dell’analisi dei costi in edilizia

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