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Actors in the Built Environment Mastura Jaafar Quantity Surveying HBP,USM Slide 2 Built environment Refers to the human-made surroundings that provide the setting for human activity, ranging in scale from personal shelter and buildings to neighborhoods and cities that can often include their supporting infrastructure, such as water supply or energy networks.human activityshelterbuildings neighborhoodscitiesinfrastructurewater supplyenergy networks Slide 3 Who are the actors? Architect Quantity Surveyor Planner Interior Designer Construction manager Building surveyor Building technologist Slide 4 During Old Days Slide 5 Now Urbanisation Migration Population Trends Slide 6 During Old Days Traditional / Conventional method of construction Client Architect/SO Other consultants QS/Engineer Contractor Client/Owner Slide 7 Now Fast tract method of construction Faster builder completion High quality building/modern building Intelligent Building Cost saving Less maintenance cost Green concept/Sustainability Slide 8 Impact from those changes: The role of actors changed!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Design and build Partnering Turnkey Design, operate and build Slide 9 Built environment Slide 10 Town planner Slide 11 Architect Slide 12 Building technologist Slide 13 Quantity Surveyor Slide 14 Construction manager Slide 15 Interior Designer Slide 16 Building surveyor. Slide 17 Professional bodies Slide 18 Organisations Private sector Consultants-Architectural/Qt Surveying/Engineering/Planner/Valuation Developer Contractor Bank Public sector Government agencies such as CIDB/PWD Slide 19 If actors do not play their roles!!!! Slide 20 Thank You