Quantity Surveyor works for property or land management and construction industry. They are responsible for determining project financial feasibility, calculating cost, estimations for budgeting purpose, and managing expenditure vs budgets during execution stages of the project. They are involved from the start of the project through execution stage to keep cost under control and till completion stage for analysis of finances. They are responsible for preparing tenders, contract documents, calculation of material quantities, cost analysis and monitoring cost variations from budgeted. They are required to have good analytical skills, financial skills, technical knowledge of material and construction techniques.

Forensic Architects are investigators for buildings. They specialize in analyzing causes of building failures or defects by observing and examining symptoms. They have good experience of construction technology, building materials and its behavior with natural elements. A forensic architect records existing conditions of structures, examines building documents, review specifications, product application and building systems by using various modern technologies, methods, mechanical and visualization tools. They collaborate with engineers, material scientists, testing labs, legal and environmental professionals. They may also participate in pre-construction stage to ensure compliance and quality. They can be employed by legal agencies, organizations, contractors / builders. Forensic architects also work towards causes of environmental analysis due to human activities, destruction of sites / buildings by natural forces or human interventions and investigations in wars or crimes.

Contracts Manager is responsible for securing contracts for their respective organization and ensure profitability of the project. They work with quantity surveyors, marketing teams, design team and construction managers to cover all aspects of project like pre-contract, contract execution and post-award phase of the project. They work on tender documents, contract negotiation, defining scope of project, project timelines, cost estimation, quality, legal liabilities, contractual terms/ conditions, payment schedules etc. Contract managers generally work for construction companies, builders, independent consultants, government agencies etc. Contract managers requires to have qualities of organization skills, negotiation skills, communication skill, coordination skills and market knowledge.

Architect of Record / Liasoning Architect's name appears on building permit for a specific project. They focus on getting approvals from government authorities, taking care of regulatory compliance and are legally responsible for the building design and its construction. The Architect of Record should be well versed with regulations, local conditions, its implication, and purpose. They are also required to present the design from regulation perspective to authorities during approval process.

Public Administrator is required to implement public policies. Public administrators are required to plan and implement various socio-economic services like maintaining law and order, national defence, ensure economic growth/ activities, social welfare, development schemes, public policies and influence political trends. Public administration provides development, stability and continuity of administration in a country even if government changes, in case of war or natural calamities. They work in planning, directing, coordinating and controlling of government operations. Public administrators are required to have conceptualization and creative skills, vision for future, commitment to missions, leadership qualities, detail oriented and strong communication skills. They work for local, state or federal governments, educational institutes, private sectors, non-profit/ non-government organizations, social and civil services. They need to have conceptual knowledge of various disciplines like law, economics, sociology, philosophy and political science as they interact with people from various fields as well as general public.

Fire Risk Assessors are required for the identification of fire risks and hazards in built environments. They are responsible for the evaluation, mitigation, and removal of potential fire hazards. They need excellent communication and written skills. Their job profile requires extensive documentation and analysis of building systems. They are key in preventing loss of life and property damage. They are required to have knowledge of national and state fire safety and risk compliance rules and regulations. Their job is a legal requirement for places of work and business that are accessible to the public. They work with government bodies, private agencies, and consultancies. They are also responsible for providing emergency plans and training in fire risk and hazard management.

Building Inspector/ Auditor reviews and inspects building systems for adherence to building codes and regulations. They ensure the buildings are in compliance with standards set by state and national regulatory bodies. Building inspections are required before, during, and after construction to test building compliance with safety and building codes regulations. Inspectors are responsible for issuing violation notices, work permits, and stop-work orders. They are required to be proficient in the analysis of code and regulations of building systems. They have strong verbal and written communication skills and have developed lateral thinking. Building inspectors work for both private firms and governmental bodies.

Real Estate Valuer understands the current market value of property and/or land and conducts audit for calculating a given property with respect to its location, age, use and condition. Their services are required during purchase or sale of a property, obtaining loans or mortgages, evaluating taxes, legal disputes or evaluating development potential. The valuation done by registered valuer is considered as legal document. They are required to be aware of current market trends, property rates and applicable regulations. They should have good documentation skills, research abilities, legal framework and technical knowledge about construction. They work as independent consultants or with developers, lending institutes, etc.

Specification Writer interprets building design and prepares list of materials and construction typology and process, required for execution of the design. They prepare specifications for all the listed materials which includes technical description of material qualities, proportions of mixes, installation methods and workmanship. They are required to have through knowledge of materials, know-how about material origins/ manufacturing hubs, construction techniques, market trends, material and labor costs along with good communication skills. Specification controls the quality of construction through product selection and helps in bringing the vision to reality. Specification are an important part of tenders/ competitive bidding and contracts documents; hence a legal document. Specification writers works with design firms, developers, government agencies and as independent consultants.

Arbitrator is a neutral / third party entity who helps in contractual forms of dispute resolution amongst various agencies involved in the project. The process is based on material facts, documents and relevant statutory regulations in a faster and cheaper mechanism than court and based on Arbitration Acts of respective countries. The arbitration proceedings are private, with consensuses of both parties in dispute, the awards are usually in the form of monetary compensations and the decisions have legal bindings. Arbitrators require good understanding of legality, technical skills, maturity & experience in the area of dispute and good communication skills. Arbitrators are independent consultants or appointed by agencies specialized in dispute resolution.