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  • RICS Member Spotlight: Andrew J Crawford BSc (Hons), FRICS

    • 18 Mar 2024
    • RICS Recruit

    RICS spoke with Andrew J Crawford BSc (Hons), FRICS, FCIArb, MSc, PG Dip, APAEWE about his experience of becoming a surveyor and starting his own business

  • Natalie Chiku, MRICS

    RICS Member Spotlight with Natalie Chiku MRICS

    • 20 Oct 2023
    • RICS Recruit

    RICS spoke with Natalie Chiku, MRICS. An Estate Surveyor at Hertsmere Borough Council, about her journey to become a surveyor.

  • Nelly Mbugua, OGW, MRICS

    10 Minutes with Nelly Mbugua, MRICS from Kenya

    • 19 Sep 2023
    • RICS Recruit

    RICS spoke with Nelly Mbugua, OGW, MRICS, Managing Director of Citiscape Valuers & Estate Agents Ltd, about her career as a surveyor and her experience as the first woman to serve as Deputy President of the Institution of Surveyors of Kenya.

  • RICS member ambassadors for Women of the Future

    • 16 May 2022
    • RICS Recruit

    Three RICS members share their experiences as chartered surveyors and the advice they have for future professionals.

  • Natalia Pujiyanti

    10 Minutes with Natalia Pujiyanti MRICS

    • 12 Mar 2020
    • RICS Recruit

    We caught up with the Director of Arcadis Indonesia, read on to discover her journey in getting there.

  • Why I chose surveying and how I’ve been welcomed as a young woman

    • 25 Apr 2019
    • RICS Recruit

    We quizzed Iram Munawar MRICS on why she changed her studies from law to surveying and asked what advice she’d give to people who are undecided on their degree choice.

  • Apprenticeship stories- Adelle Rhule-Martin

    • 8 Feb 2019
    • RICS Recruit

    Adelle- Rhule Martin's passion for the surveying industry drove her to pursue an apprenticeship within surveying.

  • Apprenticeship Stories - Jonathan Springer

    • 7 Feb 2019
    • RICS Recruit

    Jonathan Springer talks about the perceived perceptions of apprenticeships and his experience.

  • Apprenticeship Stories - Jessica Austen

    • 6 Feb 2019
    • RICS Recruit

    Interested in becoming a surveyor? Hear from an apprentice surveyor and their experience.

  • Apprenticeship Stories - Joe Chapman

    • 5 Feb 2019
    • RICS Recruit

    Joe Chapman is a Quantity Surveyor with Turner and Townsend, he talks of his experience, and how the apprenticeship has helped him in his career.

  • 10 Minutes with MRICS Alan Fox a surveyor in Australia

    • 6 Dec 2018
    • RICS Recruit

    Alan is a MRICS and originally from Ireland, he specialises in healthcare projects and is currently managing a hallmark $1 billion redevelopment of one of Sydney’s largest hospitals.

  • Buildings

    The Surveying's Evolving Expertise

    • 16 Nov 2018
    • RICS Recruit

    The skills required of a quantity surveyor have changed markedly over the past three decades. Rachel Titley looks at the aptitudes we need today – and tomorrow.

  • Ameya Gumaste MRICS

    10 minutes with Ameya Gumaste MRICS

    • 12 Mar 2018
    • RICS Recruit

    As a child, Country Manager of Turner & Townsend India Ameya Gumaste MRICS was fascinated by how a plan on paper could become a real-life building. He is now responsible for 125 people across India, but how did he get there? Ameya tells us in his own words.

  • Sydney

    10 minutes with the Director at MBM Nicola Woodward MRICS

    • 7 Mar 2018
    • RICS Recruit

    After years of valuation and tax experience in the UK, Nicola embarked on a backpacking trip to Australia, where, after running out of funds, she started her own firm. What was she thinking? Nicola tells us in her own words.

  • Ross Wheble MRICS

    10 minutes with Ross Wheble MRICS

    • 21 Feb 2018
    • RICS Recruit

    Country Manager at Knight Frank Cambodia, Phnom Penh, Ross Wheble MRICS started out in stocks, but ended up in surveying after a leap of faith from the UK to work in Malaysia. Ross tells us more in his own words.

  • Lina Wong MRICS

    10 minutes with Lina Wong MRICS, MD of Colliers International

    • 7 Feb 2018
    • RICS Recruit

    Managing Director, East and South-West China at Colliers International Lina Wong MRICS was the real estate industry’s first female MD for Shanghai and now manages more than 200 professionals in one of the key cities in global real estate, but how did she get there? Lina tells us in her own words.

  • Anil Singh Rana

    Meet a Mentor: Anil Singh Rana FRICS

    • 19 Jul 2017
    • RICS Recruit

    RICS Recruit caught up with Anil Singh Rana to talk about his time as a mentor.

  • Odiri Itoje

    My Surveying Story: Odiri Itoje

    • 8 Mar 2017
    • RICS Recruit

    We talk to Odiri Itoje about living her childhood dream of working in property.

  • Sharon Slinger

    My Surveying Story: Sharon Slinger

    • 8 Mar 2017
    • RICS Recruit

    Sharon Slinger talks about diversity in surveying and the impact of her work with the Carillion LGBT Network.