ABOUT CIQS

The Canadian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (CIQS) was founded in 1959 and has a national office in Markham, Ontario with six regional chapters representing BC & the Yukon; the Prairies (AB, SK, MB & NWT); ON; QC; the Maritimes (NS, NS & PEI) and Newfoundland and Labrador which offer member events and benefits on a local level.

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CIQS works on behalf of its members to promote the profession to the construction industry, its allied professions and government officials.  It has developed reciprocal agreements with a variety of industry organizations and is a member of the International Construction Measurements Standards.  ICMS is a group of over 40 professional and not-for-profit organizations from around the world working towards global consistency on construction cost analysis.