Construction project risk and value management

Construction Design & Management (CDM) Regulations, safety leadership & worker engagement, fire risk assessment and engineering, supply chain management, procurement of built assets, Building Information Management (BIM), dispute resolution in construction.

Research Leader: Professor Billy Hare

Additional themes include infrastructure asset risk and value management including:

  • The history and future of infrastructure investment at global, national and sector levels, and the key determinants of total and sector investment levels
  • The impact of government policy, funding and private capital markets on investment in infrastructure
  • The role of regulation in incentivising public private investment
  • The cost of capital for infrastructure investment and the allocation of risk in contracted delivery
  • The commercial perspective of infrastructure project sponsors, lenders, investors and contractors throughout the procurement, design, construction and operation of infrastructure assets
  • Asset management and Investment appraisal
  • Risk appraisal at investment, contracting and asset management phases of infrastructure procurement
  • Techniques for achieving Value for Money(VfM) at investment, contracting and asset management.