Chartered Surveyors

Competent Authority

The Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland(SCSI) is the professional body for Chartered Surveyors in Ireland and it is the competent authority for the registration of title for both Quantity Surveyors and Building Surveyors under the Building Control Act, 2007.

As the competent authority, the SCSI has a role in the registration of title for both Quantity Surveyors and Building Surveyors as set out under the Building Control Act, 2007. Those who wish to use either the title of Quantity Surveyor or Building Surveyor must register with the SCSI.

Licensing Procedures

Any person wishing to establish in Ireland and use the title of either Quantity Surveyor or Building Surveyor must apply to be registered with the SCSI Registration Body. A facility is available to complete an application. Upon receipt of an application, the SCSI Admissions Board will assess the application. Full details of the minimum education standards to use the title Quantity Surveyor or Building Surveyor are available at:

http://www.oir.ie/documents/bills28/acts/2007/a2107.pdf