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Collette King is the Deputy Head of Subject Area (Built Environment) and Principal Lecturer (Quantity Surveying) at the School of Engineering and Built Environment, part of the College of Social Sciences and Arts at Sheffield Hallam University. With over 15 years of industry experience as a chartered quantity surveyor, she bridges theoretical knowledge with practical application in teaching. Her roles include leading the Employability initiatives for Built Environment and establishing an Employers Advisory Board with over 60 industry partners. She holds a BSc Hons degree, is a Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS), and a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (HEA).
Education:
- BSc Hons (Degree not specified)
- Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS)
- Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (HEA)
Research/Teaching Focus: Collette specializes in quantity surveying education, emphasizing real-world project experience (from £5k to £65m projects). Her expertise spans cost management, contract management, and professional practice in construction. She teaches modules like QS Professional Studies, Advanced Measurement, and Project Collaboration in Professional Practice across undergraduate and apprenticeship programs.
Awards:
- Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (HEA Fellow)
Advising & Industry Links: As former Employability Lead, she fostered industry partnerships through the Employers Advisory Board, ensuring curricula align with industry needs. Her career includes roles at Turner & Townsend and Sheffield-based firms, offering diverse contractor and client-side perspectives.
