YQSF Programs

YQSF PROGRAMSYOUNG QUANTITY SURVEYORS FORUM PROGRAMS/INITIATIVES

Project Gets Kids into QS. An outreach with a well-coordinated national target

The focus of #Project Gets Kids into QS is to reach out to minimum of 25,000 secondary school students yearly across the country.

The Team Lead of this Group is QS Fatima Husaini

SPECIAL GROUPS

Technical Session Special Group

The focus of technical site visit is to provide a platform whereby participants can interact, learn, and sight practical aspect of works being executed on construction sites. The target is to organise technical visit to at least 50 organisations yearly across the country.

The Team Lead of this Group is Mr John Agbezin.

Diaspora Special Group

The sole aim of Diaspora group is to convert what the society term as brain drain into mutual gain for our members abroad and the Forum. The group work towards establishing a sustainable synergy between Diasporas and the Forum and thereby leads to growth. The group comprise of NIQS Young Quantity Surveyors Forum members who have relocated to another country either for studies or work.

The Team Lead for this group is QS Tosin Akinmoladun

Grant Special Group

Bodies exist that serve the interest of young professionals. In order to maximise the pull of funds that comes in form of academic or practice grants, this group brings to the awareness of the Forum periodically, grants opportunities for the Forum or her members. They serve as advisors to our members and the Forum when applying for such grants. For instance, the NIQS through the Falcon Heart poised to sponsor the research by members of the Institute and few amongst the chapters sponsor YQS members to workshop wherein they can build their capacity.

The Team Lead for this group is QS Stanley Orji

Social Media Group

The YQSF social media group roles include the dissemination of relevant information pertaining to the Institute, the Forum and other international affiliate associations such as AAQS, CIQS, ICEC/ICEC Rising professionals, media coverage of NIQS/YQSF events, social media platforms management and sharing of contents relevant to the professional growth of Quantity Surveyors.

The Team Lead for this group is QS Newton Onwusonye

Thought Leadership Group

Knowledge and organization structure drive the activities of global youth organizations. This group is responsible for YQSF Thought Leadership Series. Special focus to new discoveries in the industry, special articles about young professionals, career and how to climb corporate ladder.

The Team Lead for this group is QS Oludotun Adekoya

Vision Statement

To be a premier organization of young professionals in Nigeria, contributing to the growth of natural and built environment, and by extension the overall economy.