Construction Engineering Project Management Faculty

Faculty Member Technical Interests
Borcherding, John
  • Construction litigation
  • Construction productivity measurement and improvement
  • Management of human resources in construction
Caldas, Carlos
  • Information technologies for project management
  • Life-cycle information integration
  • Project data analysis
  • Construction knowledge discovery and dissemination
  • Product and process modeling
  • Project control systems
  • Field management technologies
  • Communication, collaboration and coordination technologies
Carroll, Brian
  • Construction litigation practice including mediations, arbitrations and trials
Dai, Jiukun
  • Design and behavior of steel structures
  • Computer-aided engineering
Leite, Fernanda
  • Computer-aided engineering and design
  • Product and process modeling
  • Construction management
Menches, Cindy
  • Contingency engineering and construction management during emergency response
  • Collaboration between owners, engineers and contractors on project planning and management
  • Assessment, management, and mitigation of a construction workforce shortage
  • Construction process efficiency strategies
Mulva, Stephen
  • Field productivity metrics
  • Offshore projects
  • Repetitive building programs
Nelson, Steve
  • Construction law
  • Construction industry dispute resolution and avoidance
  • Project delivery methods
  • Contracts, claims
O'Brien, William
  • Production systems: project supply chain management, project controls
  • Computer integrated construction: information integration, collaborative systems, human-computer interaction, implementation issues
O'Connor, James
  • Project constructability
  • Advanced construction technologies
  • Pre-construction management systems
  • Project decision/risk analysis
  • Systems for work process integration
Pappas, Michael
  • Front end planning
  • Project management
  • Productivity measurement and improvement
  • Dispute prevention and resolution
  • Claims analysis
Petersen, August
  • Financial management for engineering and consulting firms
Thomas, Steve
  • Benchmarking performance and practice use for the engineering and construction industry
    Qualitative methods for project management
   
Emeritus Faculty Technical Interests
Tucker, Richard
  • Construction engineering
  • Project management
  • Productivity measures
  • Benchmarking and metrics
  • Global/international involvement

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