Gareth McGlynn, our host, sat in with Rachael Daly, The No nonsense QS in NYC.

They discussed the following:

- Rachael has studied Construction Economics with a Quantity Surveying Degree at the Limerick Institute of Technology.

- Seven years of QS work in Brisbane, Australia where she was responsible for the largest children's hospital in the Southern Hemisphere.

- The challenges of relocating from Australia to New York City with Linesight.

- 5 years of working with the JP Morgan team, making sure that the Chase Tower headquarters in Manhattan comes in on budget, which is a 60-story skyscraper.

- What is the difference between quantity surveying and preconstruction?

- Large change orders or construction variations, what we can do better.

- Preconstruction technology - what CostX can bring to the table?

- How do we tackle the highest inflation rate in 40 years at 7.5% in January? Rachel Daly does a deep dive.

You can connect with Rachael via her LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rachael-daly-mrics-b61b857a/

Check out as well an article she has written: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/rachael-daly-mrics-b61b857a_how-commercial-real-estate-can-plan-around-activity-6915066948229693440-ofHZ?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop

Enjoy and stay tuned for more exciting Preconstruction episodes coming your way!