isurv authors - Thompson, Steven

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Author
Steven Thompson
Job title and company
Senior Specialist - Construction and Infrastructure
Section and channel
Biography

Steven Thompson has spent the bulk of his career in private practice as a quantity surveyor and project manager, with experience of most types of construction project. He joined RICS in September 2016 and is one of the senior specialists in the standards and professional development department, responsible for the quantity surveying and project management groups.

He oversaw the publication of RICS' New rules of measurement (NRM) suite in 2021, he leads the RICS Value Toolkit guidance working group and is also responsible for the forthcoming update to RICS' QS and Construction Standards (the Black Book), which is due to publish in 2026.

Company biography

RICS is a leading professional body working in the public interest to advance knowledge, uphold standards, and inspire current and future professionals. 

With a heritage of over 150 years, RICS sets the standard for over 130,000 members and candidates operating in the development and management of land, real estate, construction and infrastructure across more than 140 countries globally.