The RICS Podcast

The Surveyor’s Role in the Energy Transition with Roger Esson MRICS, Amit Patel MRICS, Jenny Stanning and Stephen Thompson FRICS #234

23 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In light of the renewed global energy crisis following the conflict in Iran, we’re re-releasing one of our most pertinent episodes. Originally recor...

Changes to CPD: everything you need to know. With Olga Turner Baker MRICS and Charles Golding MRICS #233

16 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

As RICS introduces the refreshed continuing professional development (CPD) framework effective from January 2026, it’s important to know what this m...

RICS Legal Landscapes: Passing Gateway 3 and maintaining the Golden Thread with Gary Strong FRICS, Graeme Manley MRICS and David Savage #232

09 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This episode is part of RICS Legal Landscapes, a limited podcast series developed by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors which is CPD-complia...

Ambition vs Reality: Funding, Planning and Capacity in UK Housing with Simon Rubinsohn & Tony Mulhall MRICS #231

02 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Amid high housing costs and construction challenges, the UK Government's 1.5 million new homes target by July 2029 is an ambition impacted greatl...

Human in the loop: RICS’ groundbreaking AI standard with James Garner FRICS, Nella Pang MRICS, and Chris Alder #230

23 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

The new RICS professional standard ‘Responsible use of artificial intelligence in surveying practice’ represents a pivotal shift in how profession...

Meet the guardians of our most beloved buildings. With Karen Gwilliams FRICS, Sam Wheeler MRICS, Joanne Williams MRICS & Jon Rowling #229

16 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the RICS Podcast, Jon Rowling is joined by conservation experts Karen Gwilliams FRICS, Joanne Williams MRICS, and Sam Wheeler MRICS...

What it means to be a surveyor observing Ramadan. With Tomi Ayede, Amir Latif MRICS and Gohar Nawaz #228

09 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

The month of Ramadan begins in February, observed by many professionals in the built environment and other corporate industries.In this episode of the...

What does the Renters Right Act mean for landlords and tenants? With Sharief Ibrahim, Adrian McClinton and Mairead Carroll #227

02 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

The Renters Rights Act 2025 brought with it a host of new considerations that will impact surveyors’ work in the very near future.In this episode of...

RICS Legal Landscapes - Navigating the complexities of natural capital with Kate Russell FRICS, Ben Sharples FRICS & Charles Cowap MRICS #226

26 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This episode is part of RICS Legal Landscapes, a limited podcast series developed by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors which is CPD-complia...

What makes an RICS Award-winning project? Lessons from the redevelopment of Newcastle’s Stephenson Building with Saba Nayab FRICS, Simon Allen MRICS and Paul Bagust #225

19 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

RICS’ Project of the Year 2025 award went to the Stevenson Building at Newcastle University. It was a redevelopment that excelled in every criteria,...

RICS Legal Landscapes: What you should know about the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024 with Henrietta Hammonds FRICS, Vanessa Griffiths MRICS, Tracey Hartley MRICS, and Katie Cohen #224

12 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This episode is part of RICS Legal Landscapes, a limited podcast series developed by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors which is CPD-complia...

RICS President Nick Maclean FRICS shares his aspirations for the profession in 2026 #223

05 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to the first RICS Podcast of 2026 in which incoming President Nick Maclean FRICS shares his aspirations for the surveying profession in the co...

From the Archives: Valuing Freddie Mercury’s Auction with Ashley Stuart-Noble, Carey Wallace, Sarah Hodgson and Rachel Reilly #222

15 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

With more than 30,000 items and an original estimate between £7.6m and £11.3m, Freddie Mercury's auction at Sotheby's in London in 2023 ex...

RICS Legal Landscapes: Construction and Legal Change - ADR, Case Law and Practical Risk with Dave Hull MRICS, Guy Bolt MRICS & Kirsti Olson #221

08 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This episode is part of RICS Legal Landscapes, a limited podcast series developed by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors which is CPD-complia...

The RICS Sustainability Report with Susanne Eickermann-Riepe FRICS, Alexandra Faciu MA MRICS & Kisa Zehra #220

01 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Sustainability is, and will continue to be, a prevalent factor in the built environment; this year’s RICS Sustainability Report 2025 offers fresh in...

RICS Legal Landscapes: Building Safety & Gateway 2 – Legal and Regulatory Realities #219

24 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Purpose & Learning OutcomesUnderstand Gateway 2's legal framework and how it alters the construction process.Recognise the key responsibiliti...

The Harris Debate 2025: Ethical Surveying During a Housing Crisis #218

17 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Last week, we were delighted to host the return of the Harris Debate, this year asking the important questions about the surveyor’s duty of care dur...

Why Are You Proud to Be a Surveyor? with Morag Angus FRICS, Diana Massawa MRICS, Tim Kenny AssocRICS and Maarukh Abbas #217

10 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

There are a great number of reasons to take pride in being a surveyor, and much to do in order to make that pride accessible to all who wish to join t...

What Skills Should Be Nurtured for the Future of the Built Environment? with Kevin Keane FRICS, Jane Sykes MRICS and Babatunji Adegoke MRICS #216

03 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The future of the built environment relies on us teaching the right skills to those currently aspiring to work in the profession.In this episode of th...

Surveying Insights: The History of the Profession with Professor Carl Chinn MBE and Suki Bell FRICS #215

27 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Surveying is a rich profession with a long-spanning, illustrious history that stretches back to medieval times, and it’s a key area of focus for Pro...

How Do Surveying Students Find Work Experience with Norman Hutchinson FRICS, Fiona Stoddard MRICS, Danny Waters (candidate) and Toby Stewart (student) #214

20 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Work experience forms a vital part of many aspiring surveyors’ early career, and this episode of The RICS Podcast focuses on how to find, and make t...

Surveyors Leading SMEs: Resilience, Growth, and Influence with Jennifer Hobart MRICS, Dominic Doig FRICS, Zaman Sheikh AssocRICS and Sean Pearson AssocRICS #213

13 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) are an essential part of the built environment, providing opportunities for young professionals to enter the indust...

Going for FRICS: How Do You Know You're Ready? with Tammy Harrison-Round FRICS, Chris Smith FRICS and Jamie Collins MRICS #212

06 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Fellowship represents not an end-state of the surveying profession, but a next phase of your journey - how do you know when it’s time to attain it?I...

Member Profile: Thomas Haithwaite MRICS and Infrastructure in Peru #211

29 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

One of the widest-reaching impacts that can be seen from surveyors’ work is the sustainable growth of global infrastructure.In this episode of the R...

Supporting Men’s Mental Health in Construction with Mark McBride Wright, Scott Pearshouse MRICS and Tomi Laguda #210

22 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Mental health and wellbeing is a key pillar in today’s world, and while it’s historically been more challenging for men in construction to be open...

Member Profile: Dorothy Natukunda MRICS and Uganda’s Standard Gauge Railway #209

15 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Every infrastructure project requires the work of a surveyor, and when developing economies and public opportunity this role is akin to that of a ‘s...

Dear Diary: What Should Be Included For Your APC with Steve Joel-Dicks FRICS, Alicia Styring MRICS and Adam Quinn #208

08 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

From the very start of enrollment to the APC, your APC Diary becomes one of the most vital tools in helping you document your progression. So what sho...

Member Profile: Inoka Withana Gamage MRICS and the Central Interceptor Tunnel #207

01 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

New Zealand’s ‘Central Interceptor Tunnel’ project represents a huge step towards upgrading the territory’s infrastructure for decades to come...

Transitioning from Education to Industry: What Are the Challenges? with Matthew Fedigan FRICS, Machel Bogues, Sybil Taunton and Lucy Day #206

25 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The diverse future of our built environment industry relies on converting a broad university intake into an inclusive community of professionals.In th...

Member profile: redeveloping the Jewry Wall Museum with Emily Thorpe-Jones MRICS #205

18 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The Jewry Wall Museum plays a core role in Leicester’s history, and RICS member Emily Thorpe Jones MRICS has been the Project Manager on it’s reva...

SME's Developing the Next Generation of Surveyors with Craig MacDonald FRICS, Jodie O'Connor MRICS, Marina Gerogieva MRICS and Callum Saville MRICS #204

11 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

SMEs play a key role in developing the next generation of surveyors for an ever-evolving industry, mentoring them and fostering a culture in which the...

DRS: Surveyors Using CAP in Contracts with Martin Burns and Jim McCluskey FRICS #203

07 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The Conflict Avoidance Process is a fast-growing tool in resolving disputes while avoiding the costs of both arbitration and litigation, making it inv...

What’s Coming Soon on The RICS Podcast with Kieran Dhunna Halliwell #202

04 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to The RICS Podcast! We enjoy showcasing the work of RICS members on our episodes and in this special update we’re previewing what’s ...

What makes a safe, inclusive work environment for LGBTQ+ professionals? with Sharon Slinger FRICS, Scott Wilkinson FRICS and Mark Bennett AssocRICS #201

28 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The built environment and construction sectors should be a space for all to feel welcome and to belong, and with June being Pride month it’s an apt ...

Surveyors and Their Favourite Projects with Florence Andrews MRICS, Vincent John Harney MRICS & Iona Lennon AssocRICS #200

21 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Through impactful, engaging and fulfilling projects, surveying continues to provide an incredibly unique career path to those who consider themselves ...

Opportunities for equity: effective organisations with RICS Sybil Taunton & UKREiiF’s Nathan Spencer #199

14 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The built environment industry will be more effective to all if diverse voices are included, which intensifies the very present need for greater equit...

Surveyors: Character, Competency and Changing Demands with Craig Ross MRICS and Alexandra Faciu MRICS #198

07 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The demands of a Chartered Surveyor now have evolved since the desired qualities of years past, both in terms of skills & competency, and a survey...

The DNA of Cities with Professor Greg Clark, Dr Caitlin Morrissey and Peter Hogg FRICS #197

30 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

What makes a city is not just its construction, but the culture that thrives within it, and the two walk hand in hand with each other.This week on The...

Neuro-Divergence & The Assessment Process with Dan Knowles FRICS, Morwenna Slade MRICS and Jen Hobart MRICS #196

23 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Neurodiverse professionals in the built environment face unique challenges in the journey to becoming chartered, but with more awareness comes an incr...

A Day in the Life of a Surveyor with Emily Hayden MRICS, David Broschomb MRICS, Millie Mason MRICS and candidate Yusuf Javaid #195

16 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The world of surveying is diverse, dynamic and engaging every day for the professionals who work within it - aspects which should appeal to the many t...

The Role of a Facilities Manager in Sustainable Building with Robin Leow FRICS & Greg Davison MRICS #194

09 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The role of Facilities Managers has shifted in today’s market, which values people, planet and purpose in the provision of sustainable buildings.In ...

The Surveyors’ Role in Supporting Urban Leadership in Cities with Professor Greg Clark, Tom Webber MRICS and Borane Gille #193

02 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

With a rapid growth of urbanisation in recent years around the world, the role of the surveyor is vital in ensuring we get a positive outcome from urb...

The Essential Role That Minerals Play in Society & the Built Environment with Barnaby Pilgrim FRICS, Matthew Cuthbert MRICS and Neil Hughes MRICS #192

26 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

If materials can’t be grown, then they need to be mined - the importance of the mineral sector in the built environment is absolutely essential, yet...

Skills for the APC and Beyond with Kate Taylor FRICS, Annabel Huffer MRICS and Abdul Alimi MRICS #191

19 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Skills are a critical part of the APC assessment, and continue to serve you throughout your career in surveying, but which skills are best to prioriti...

How Can Surveyors Navigate the Rise of Flex Space? with Christy Bowen MRICS, Mark Dixon and Will Kinnear MRICS #190

12 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Flexible workspaces represent a growing need for surveyors to prepare for a wildly changing future of the commercial real estate market.So how can pro...

The Surveyor’s Role in the Energy Transition with Roger Esson MRICS, Amit Patel MRICS, Jenny Stanning and Stephen Thompson FRICS #189

28 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The transition to greener energy sources is an ongoing endeavour, and the role that surveyors will play in that transition is a growing one in both im...

Regulated Professions: What Can We Learn From Each Other? with Demi Yianni MRICS, Kirsten Hald MRICS and Maria Wiedner MRICS #188

21 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

One of the fantastic elements to surveying is the number of routes into the profession. This week The RICS Podcast showcases three members who began t...

Industry Challengers: Rethinking Embodied Carbon as an Asset with James Fiske, Betsy Brady MRICS and Ioana Orzea #187

14 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The MIPIM Challengers initiative creates space for the next generation of professionals to share fresh ideas and new perspectives, and this year’s w...

Candidate Support: Calming Nerves Before the Final Assessment with Michelle Parkes MRICS #186

07 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The final assessment can naturally set off nerves for many candidates preparing for their presentations, so this week’s RICS podcast is centred arou...

How Do Regulators Engage with Consumers? with Nigel Clarke, Shannett Thompson and Chris Alder #185

31 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Whether it’s communication with stakeholders or with the public, the importance of a regulator is key to how firms operate in the built environment....

How the Surveying Industry Can Retain More Women in the Profession with David Hourihan FRICS, Kelly Canterford MRICS and Kevina Kakembo MRICS #184

24 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

There are incredible female voices at the forefront of surveying across the industry, but if we’re to see a more equitable industry, the issue of re...

Supporting Men’s Mental Health in Construction with Mark McBride Wright, Scott Pearshouse MRICS and Tomi Laguda #183

17 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Mental health and wellbeing is a key pillar in today’s world, and while it’s historically been more challenging for men in construction to be open...

What Impacts Our Relationship with The Built Environment? featuring Nicholas Boys Smith & Olga Turner Baker MRICS #182

10 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The quality of spaces relies strongly on how well they’re designed to serve human experiences, so in this episode of The RICS Podcast we explore the...

Pay and Promotions in the Built Environment with Hilan Shah MRICS, Alice Graham MRICS and Adam Ledger #181

03 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

With the range of roles in the built environment, the opportunity for promotion into new roles is a key one for both financial incentive and job fulfi...

Why Use an RICS Surveyor with Corrinne McLeish FRICS, Majella Galvin MRICS & James Raven #180

24 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

There is a world of difference between a general surveyor and an RICS surveyor, but why should professionals become accredited with RICS, and why shou...

Surveying insights: The Role of an Appraiser with Alvah T Beander FRICS, Barden Prisant FRICS and Ergina Xydous MRICS #179

17 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Art is a unique world in which valuation standards play a vital role for RICS professionals, and gives us insight into the role of an Appraiser.This w...

How SMEs Can Work With Apprentices with Lee Hatwell FRICS & Mike Cox #178

10 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Small to Medium sized Enterprises are uniquely positioned to benefit from some of the greatest young talent in our industry, thanks to the increased n...

Retrofitting, Futureproofing & Future Fit: How Do We Demystify and Start Doing with Emma Fletcher MRICS, Philip Brimley MRICS and Zaman Sheikh AssocRICS #177

03 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

With a growing emphasis on extending buildings’ lifecycles, the role of surveyors in retrofit and future fit projects is absolutely essential, both ...

The Role That Valuation Plays in Society with Nick Knight MRICS, John Clark & Paul Richards #176

27 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The role of valuation may be well-known within the surveying profession, but the connection to the economy may not be so apparent to the wider public,...

Surveying Insights: The History of the Profession with Professor Carl Chinn MBE and Suki Bell FRICS #175

20 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Surveying is a rich profession with a long-spanning, illustrious history that stretches back to medieval times, and it’s a key area of focus for Pro...

How Do Surveying Students Find Work Experience with Norman Hutchison FRICS, Fiona Stoddard MRICS, Danny Waters (candidate) and Toby Stewart (student) #174

13 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Work experience forms a vital part of many aspiring surveyors’ early career, and this episode of The RICS Podcast focuses on how to find, and make t...

The Future of RICS with Justin Sullivan FRICS and Amanda Clack FRICS #173

06 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to the 2025 opening episode of The RICS Podcast, where former RICS President Amanda Clack FRICS discusses the aspirations for the coming year ...

RICS Professional Practice Update: Construction with Amit Patel MRICS, Steven Thompson and Marissa Stenning MRICS #172

23 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In the final of our RICS professional practice updates, Amit Patel MRICS (Head of Professional Practice for Construction at RICS) leads an end of year...

RICS Professional Practice Update: Land and Natural Resources with James Kavanagh MRICS, Tony Mulhall MRICS and Fiona Mannix #171

23 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In the fourth of our RICS professional practice updates, James Kavanagh MRICS (Head of Professional Practice for Land and Natural Resources at RICS) l...

RICS Professional Practice Update: Valuation and Investment with Ben Elder FRICS, Nigel Sellars FRICS, Charles Golding MRICS and Jonathan Fothergill MRICS #170

23 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In the third of our RICS professional practice updates, Ben Elder FRICS (Head of Professional Practice for Valuation and Investment at RICS) provides ...

RICS Professional Practice Update: Building Surveying and Building Control with Gary Strong FRICS and Sam Piplica MRICS #169

23 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In the second of our RICS professional practice updates, Gary Strong FRICS (Head of Professional Practice for Building Surveying and Building Control ...

RICS Professional Practice Update: Property with Paul Bagust, Mairead Carroll, Nigel Sellars FRICS and Steve Lees MRICS #168

23 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast was recorded before the publication of the Written Ministerial Statement on Leasehold and Commonhold Reform. For an update on the proposa...

President’s Handover 2024 with Tina Paillet FRICS & Justin Sullivan FRICS #167

16 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this special episode of The RICS Podcast, 2024 President Tina Paillet joins President-Elect Justin Sullivan ahead of his 2025 presidency.Hear them ...

Pay and Promotions in the Built Environment with Hilan Shah MRICS, Alice Graham MRICS and Adam Ledger #166

09 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

With the range of roles in the built environment, the opportunity for promotion into new roles is a key one for both financial incentive and job fulfi...

Beyond the Screen: George Clarke HonRICS in conversation with Emma Martin MRICS and Ayo Ajayi MRICS #165

02 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

George Clarke is an architect, television presenter, campaigner and educator whose position allows him to bridge gaps between the built environment an...

Surveyors and Their Favourite Projects with Florence Andrews MRICS, Vincent John Harney MRICS & Iona Lennon AssocRICS #164

25 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Through impactful, engaging and fulfilling projects, surveying continues to provide an incredibly unique career path to those who consider themselves ...

Special episode: behind the scenes at the RICS Matrics Surveyor Awards 2024 #163

18 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The annual RICS Matrics Surveyor Awards took place on Friday 15th November 2024 in Manchester and celebrated the achievements of RICS members making a...

Who We Are, What We Do: Land and Natural Resources with David Sandbrook FRICS, Grace Prowse MRICS and Duncan Moss FRICS #162

11 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The natural environment is just as vital as the built environment, so this week on The RICS Podcast we’re joined by three fantastic members of RICS’...

PGP: Building Surveying and Building Control with Helen McKeown MRICS, Rosemary Silver FRICS, Neil Wotherspoon FRICS & Gary Strong FRICS #161

04 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

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 dis...

PGP: Construction with James Garner FRICS, Natasha Orange MRICS, Jeevani Subasinghe MRICS & Steven Thompson FRICS #160

04 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

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 dis...

PGP: Valuation with Mona Shah FRICS, Alvah Beander FRICS, Joshim Uddin MRICS & Ben Elder FRICS #159

04 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

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 dis...

PGP: Land and Natural Resources with Bilal Virji MRICS, Poppy Martin MRICS, Mark Hurrell MRICS & James Kavanagh MRICS #158

04 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

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 dis...

PGP: Commercial Property with Maria Wiedner MRICS, Nella Pang MRICS & Paul Bagust #157

04 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to this special episode of The RICS Podcast, in a series covering the work of our Professional Group Panels (PGPs).This week’s episode featu...

PGP: Residential Property with Daniel Underwood MRICS, Chris Hall MRICS, Vanessa Griffiths MRICS, Professor Richard Fitton MRICS & Paul Bagust #156

04 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

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 dis...

Why Are You Proud to Be a Surveyor? with Morag Angus FRICS, Diana Massawa MRICS, Tim Kenny AssocRICS and Maarukh Abbas #155

28 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

There are a great number of reasons to take pride in being a surveyor, and much to do in order to make that pride accessible to all who wish to join t...

Regenerating Towns & Cities with Tom Macartney FRICS, Peter Andrews MRICS and Kevin Murray FRTPI #154

21 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Surveyors’ role in shaping the built environment is hugely evident in the development of new towns, and there’s an invaluable reliance on public-p...

A Day in the Life of a Surveyor with Emily Hayden MRICS, David Broschomb MRICS, Millie Mason MRICS and candidate Yusuf Javaid #153

14 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The world of surveying is diverse, dynamic and engaging every day for the professionals who work within it - aspects which should appeal to the many t...

Incorporating Sustainability into the Public Estate with Paul Broadbent FRICS and Philip McClay FRICS #152

07 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The public sector is incredibly diverse with respect to the built environment, with schools, hospitals and prisons all carrying unique infrastructure ...

Surveyors: Character, Competency and Changing Demands with Craig Ross MRICS and Alexandra Faciu MRICS #151

01 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The demands of a Chartered Surveyor now have evolved since the desired qualities of years past, both in terms of skills & competency, and a survey...

How SMEs Can Work With Apprentices with Lee Hatwell FRICS & Mike Cox #150

23 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Small to Medium sized Enterprises are uniquely positioned to benefit from some of the greatest young talent in our industry, thanks to the increased n...

RICS Short: An Introduction to RICS Matrics with Chairman Neil A’Bear FRICS FRSA #149

16 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to RICS shorts, a mini-series of episodes of The RICS Podcast, in which we learn more about RICS members and those with whom surveyors work an...

RICS Short: The Value of Cross-Sector Understanding with Prof. Samer Bagaeen FRICS MRTPI FRGS #148

10 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to RICS shorts, a mini-series of episodes of The RICS Podcast, in which we learn more about RICS members and those with whom surveyors work an...

RICS Short: Mental Health and Wellbeing in Surveying with Rachel Moan MRICS #147

02 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to RICS shorts, a mini-series of episodes of The RICS Podcast, in which we learn more about RICS members and those with whom surveyors work an...

RICS Short: Industry Perceptions from an Early Career Professional with Jaisie Withers #146

26 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to RICS shorts, a mini-series of episodes of The RICS Podcast, in which we learn more about RICS members and those with whom surveyors work an...

RICS Short: Property Litigation & Surveying with Adrian McClinton #145

19 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to the first in a special series of short episodes of The RICS Podcast, in which we learn more about RICS members and those with whom surveyor...

Candidate Support: Calming Nerves Before the Final Assessment with Michelle Parkes MRICS #144

08 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The final assessment can naturally set off nerves for many candidates preparing for their presentations, so this week’s RICS podcast is centred arou...

Candidate Support: The Final Assessment Interview with Jen Lemen #143

05 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In another of our candidate support instalments of The RICS Podcast, we are delighted to be joined by RICS member, assessor and mentor, Jen Lemen FRIC...

RICS Professional practice update: land team #142

01 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In the latest of our mid-year update episodes of The RICS Podcast, we’re joined by members of the Land Team; James Kavanagh MRICS, Fiona Mannix and ...

RICS professional practice update: construction team #141

29 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this latest episode of RICS’ mid-year updates, we’re joined by Amit Patel MRICS and Steven Thompson MRICS to share insights from the constructi...

RICS professional practice update: valuation team #140

26 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In the second of RICS' mid-year updates from the professional practice teams, the valuation team give an overview of work streams relating to pro...

RICS professional practice update: property team #139

21 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In the first of RICS' mid-year updates from the professional practice teams, the property team detail key things impacting residential and commer...

Workspace Trends & Occupier Preferences in Commercial Property with Nadia de Klerk MRICS and Will Kinnear MRICS #138

15 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The commercial property sector is an ever-evolving area, which has seen a shift post-pandemic with attitudes towards flexible work enabled by the evol...

Special episode: RICS and the UK Election #137

11 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The election of a new government triggers new work streams and collaborative opportunities for RICS and its members.In this episode of The RICS Podcas...

How Do Regulators Engage with Consumers? with Nigel Clarke, Shannett Thompson and Chris Alder #136

08 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Whether it’s communication with stakeholders or with the public, the importance of a regulator is key to how firms operate in the built environment....

Grow Your Own Talent: The Value of Students with Phil Mayall MRICS and Lorna Heaven #135

01 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The next generation of talent is key to our profession’s future, and taking on apprentices and students holds untapped value and potential for all i...