Most people still don’t understand the true value of a QS.

In this roundtable episode of The Take Off Podcast, Mick Donaghy is joined by some of the best in the business:

🎙 Mathys Olivier – Director, Slattery
🎙 Tony Avsec OAM – National Cost Planning Manager (Defence), Built
🎙 Matthew Miles – Director, Melrose
🎙 Reiss Draper MRICS – Associate Director, MBMpl Pty Ltd

Get ready for a incredible conversation on:

📉 The QS skills gap—why the industry is struggling to train the next generation
🏗️ The future of estimating—how AI & tech are reshaping the profession
💰 The problem with cost management—why clients still don’t ‘get it’
📚 Education & mentorship—fixing the talent pipeline before it’s too late

As experienced QS professionals retire in droves, who’s stepping up to fill the gap?

This episode is a wake-up call for the industry—whether you're a QS, estimator, or just want to understand why cost management is so critical.

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