Environmental surveyors use surveying techniques to understand the potential impact of environmental factors on real estate and construction developments, and conversely the impact that real estate and construction developments will have on the environment.
Two environmental surveyors could have careers that consist of quite different professional activities depending on their and their practices area of specialisation.
Such surveys form part of the due diligence that must be carried out before construction or modification of a real estate asset can begin.
Both during and after construction a contaminated land survey could be an important factor in informing risk management strategies.
The substance is banned by the European Union, with the exception of its use in a very limited number of specific industrial applications.
This might be enhanced by or presented in reference to the collection In the UK as well as in many other countries globally, recognition by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) is looked upon as conferring a high professional standard, and guaranteeing a level of quality in the work of its member surveyors.
To achieve the status of chartered environmental surveyor, the candidate must pass an assessment of professional competencies (APC).