BQH / LINKS AND PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
BQH continues to align itself with industry professional and business developments through our memberships and affiliations with a number of professional societies, business organisations and corporations.
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors traces its history to 1792. With over 100,000 members around the world, it provides professional standards, governance and accreditation for the property professions.
Chartered surveyors use the letters MRICS (member) and FRICS (fellow) to signify affiliation. Visit Website
The Chartered Institute of Building, founded in 1834, has a Royal Charter to promote the science and practice of building. Members are known as Chartered Builders and Chartered Construction Managers. Visit Website
The New Zealand Institute of Quantity Surveyors is a national membership and representative body. Suitably qualified members may use the term Registered Quantity Surveyor to indicate training, commitment and status. Visit Website
The Australian Institute of Quantity Surveyors, like the NZIQS, is a national body of quantity surveyors and a member of the region-wide Pacific Association of Quantity Surveyors. Visit Website
BQH uses CostX software for electronic takeoff and BIM mapping. CostX® Certified Partners are companies who fulfil a range of important requirements. Each company is a loyal CostX® client or associate. Visit Website
Site Safe is a non-profit organisation that promotes safety in construction. BQH maintains a subscription to support this important initiative and encourages all people to attend training and obtain site safe passports. Visit Website
New Zealand Green Building Council (NZGBC) works in partnership with our membership organisations, a group of progressive businesses from all aspects of the building and property industry, with an aim to accelerate the development and adoption of market-based green building practices. The NZGBC brand is the mark of quality assurance and commitment to environmental integrity within New Zealand’s building industry. Visit Website