At the invitation of Construction Week, Andrew Woodward, Quantum Global Solutions Executive Director recently took part in the panel discussion at the Leaders in Construction conference held on the 6th of April 2016.

The panel which included representatives from Qatar’s major construction industry organisations discussed the topic, “The Payment Predicament’’.  Topics raised during the lively discussion included how project delays, shortened deadlines and constant alterations of specifications, can cause contractors and subcontractors to absorb crippling costs.

Other speakers at the one day event included: Eng. Youssif Al Musleh, Competition Venues Deputy Executive Director, Supreme Committee For Delivery & Legacy, Ibrahim M. Jaidah – CEO & Chief Architect, Arab Engineering Bureau, Fahad Al Jahrami – General Manager, Astad Project Management, Mihir Shah – Director and Head of Infrastructure Advisory, KPMG and Mark Ainger – Qatar Country Manager, Faithful + Gould.

QGS is acknowledged as one of the leading management consultants dedicated to serving the interests of the international construction and engineering industries.  In addition to regular industry presentations, QGS is also actively involved in the presentation of training courses and mentoring programmes.