Tender workloads rise amid cost pressures, says SCF

Tender workloads for subcontractors have grown but a “misalignment between design ambition and budget reality” remains, according to the latest quarterly survey from Southern Construction Framework (SCF). In its Q1 survey of more than 150 subcontractors operating in southern England, the framework provider found that… The post Tender workloads rise amid cost pressures, says SCF appeared first on Construction News.

Rics data: UK construction weakens in wake of Middle East conflict, but infrastructure remains positive

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) said the UK construction sector “experienced a soft start with workloads declining across most major sectors and forward-looking sentiment weakening”. The post Rics data: UK construction weakens in wake of Middle East conflict, but infrastructure remains positive appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Construction activity declines as Middle East conflict drags on

Workloads fell across most major sectors of the construction industry in the first quarter of the year, according to a new survey. The latest UK Construction Monitor by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) depicts a broad contraction in activity and weakening sentiment in… The post Construction activity declines as Middle East conflict drags on appeared first on Construction News.

Architects remain optimistic despite impact of Middle East conflict, RIBA survey finds

Confidence softens but practices still expect workloads to increase over the next three months

Income and profit recovers at Grimshaw despite UK workloads staying flat

Firm says company on better financial footing after cost-cutting measures of previous year