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Professor

Bon-Gang (BG) HWANG, Ph.D.

Professor

Deputy Head (Research)

Leader - Construction Performance Analytics & Innovations Research Unit (cPAIRu)

4 Architecture Drive, Department of the Built Environment

National University of Singapore, Singapore 117566

Email: bdghbg@nus.edu.sg / Tel: +65 6516 7488 / Fax: +65 6775 5502

Dept. website: https://cde.nus.edu.sg/bdg/about-us/faculty-research/

cPAIRu website: https://cde.nus.edu.sg/bdg/cpairu/ 

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ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

  • Ph.D., Construction Engineering & Project Management, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, USA (Jan. 2004 - Dec. 2006)
  • M.S.E, Construction Engineering & Project Management, Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, USA (Aug. 2002 - Dec. 2003)
  • B.S., Architectural Engineering, Han - Yang University, Seoul, Korea (Mar. 1993 - Feb. 2000; 1995 - 1997 National Service).

EMPLOYMENT RECORDS

  • Professor, Department of the Built Environment, National University of Singapore (Jan.2021 - Present)
  • Dean's Chair, School of Design and Environment, National University of Singapore (May.2020 - Dec.2020)
  • Deputy Head (Research), Department of the Built Environment, School of Design and Environment, National University of Singapore (Jul.2019 - Present).
  • Director, Centre for Project Management & Construction Law (CPFM), Department of the Built Environment, School of Design and Environment, National University of Singapore (Aug.2017 – June.2019)
  • Associate Professor (w/Tenure), Department of the Built Environment, School of Design and Environment, National University of Singapore (Jan.2014 - Dec.2020)
  • Programme Director, BSc (Project & Facilities Management), Department of the Built Environment, School of Design and Environment, National University of Singapore (Jul.2013 - Jun.2016)
  • Assistant Professor, Department of the Built Environment, School of Design and Environment, National University of Singapore (Apr.2008 - Dec.2013)
  • Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, Construction Industry Institute, Austin, Texas, USA (Jan.2007 - Mar.2008)
  • Research Assistant, Construction Industry Institute, Austin, Texas, USA (Aug.2003 - Dec.2006)
  • Project Engineer, Samsung Engineering and Construction Company, Korea (Dec.1999 - Jul.2002)

RESEARCH AREAS

  • Project/Enterprise Management Strategies and Innovations for Green Building and Infrastructure Projects
  • Project/Enterprise Performance Analytics and Innovations
  • Project/Enterprise Risk Management and Decision Making

HONORS AND AWARDS

  1. 2024 World’s Top 2% Scientists, identified by Stanford University, both Career-Long and Single Year Categories, 2024.
  2. Most Read Articles, “Critical Project Management Knowledge and Skills for Managing Projects with Smart Technologies”, ASCE Journal of Management in Engineering. (SCIE, Q1, IF: 7.4, CS: 10.4), October 2024.
  3. Most Read Articles, “Challenges and Strategies for the Adoption of Smart Technologies in the Construction Industry: The Case of Singapore”, ASCE Journal of Management in Engineering (SCIE, Q1, IF: 7.4, CS: 10.4), October 2024.
  4. Most Downloaded Articles, “Applications of Smart Technologies in Construction Project Management”, Journal of Construction Engineering and Management (SCIE, Q1, IF: 5.1, CS: 8.0), October 2024.
  5. Most Read Articles, “Applications of Smart Technologies in Construction Project Management”, Journal of Construction Engineering and Management (SCIE, Q1, IF: 5.1, CS: 8.0), October 2024.
  6. Top-Ranked Active Contributor, Sustainable Development and Sustainable Management Research (2012 – 2020), contributed to NUS's ranking as the 2nd top institution globally in sustainable construction research. Bibliometric analysis from a recent sustainable construction study published by Buildings(SCIE, Q2, IF: 3.8, CS: 3.1).
  7. Most Cited Paper, “Challenges and Strategies for the Adoption of Smart Technologies in the Construction Industry: The Case of Singapore”, ASCE Journal of Management in Engineering (SCIE, Q1, IF: 7.4, CS: 10.4), February 2024.
  8. Most Read Articles, “Challenges and Strategies for the Adoption of Smart Technologies in the Construction Industry: The Case of Singapore”, ASCE Journal of Management in Engineering (SCIE, Q1, IF: 7.4, CS: 10.4), February 2024.
  9. Most Downloaded Articles, “Challenges and Strategies for the Adoption of Smart Technologies in the Construction Industry: The Case of Singapore”, ASCE Journal of Management in Engineering (SCIE, Q1, IF: 7.4, CS: 10.4), February 2024.
  10. Most Read Articles, “Applications of Smart Technologies in Construction Project Management”, Journal of Construction Engineering and Management (SCIE, Q1, IF: 5.1, CS: 8.0), January 2024.
  11. 2023 World’s Top 2% Scientists, identified by Stanford University, both Career-Long and Single Year Categories, 2023.
  12. WDBE 2023 Awards, Top Three of the Best Research for Digital Built Environment, “Construction Workers’ Unsafe Behaviour Detection, Analysis and Modification Using a Sensor-Based Diagnostic Mobile System”, World of Digital Built Environment (WDBE) Summit & Awards, Tallinn/Helsinki, Finland, September 2023
  13. 2022 World’s Top 2% Scientists, Identified by Stanford University, Career-Long and Single Year Categories, 2022.
  14. Outstanding Project Manager Award 2022 (Outstanding Publication on Project Management- Merit), Society of Project Managers Singapore, October 2022.
  15. Highly Cited Paper, “Green building project management: obstacles and solutions for sustainable development”, Sustainable Development (SSCI, Q1, IF: 12.5), 335, 335-349, recognised by the Essential Science Indicators, Clarivate Analytics, March 2022.
  16. 2021 World’s Top 2% Scientists, Identified by Stanford University, Career-Long and Single Year Categories, 2021.
  17. Outstanding Project Manager Award 2020 (Outstanding Publication on Project Management- Merit), Society of Project Managers Singapore, March
  18. 2020 World’s Top 2% Scientists, Identified by Stanford University, Career-Long and Single Year Categories, 2020
  19. Merit Paper Award, “Effectiveness of Innovative Intervention – Household Energy Saving Option (HESO) on Promoting Energy Conservation in Residential Buildings”, CRIOCM2019, 24th International Symposium on Advancement of Construction Management and Real Estate, Chongqing University, Chongqing, China, December 2019.
  20. Peer Review Award, Top 1% of peer reviewers in Cross-Field, Publons Peer Review Awards 2019, Publons, Web of Science Group, September 2019.
  21. 1st Top-Ranked Active Contributor, Green Building Project Management Research (2005 – 2018), contributing to NUS to be the 1st Top Contributing Institution in the world, Bibliometric Analysis from Building and Environment Journal (SCIE, Q1, IF: 7.4), April 2019. (http://news.nus.edu.sg/research/top-green-building-research)
  22. Best Paper Award, “Developing a Knowledge-based Decision Support System for Prefabricated Prefinished Volumetric Construction”, 4th International Conference on Research Methodology for Built Environment & Engineering, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand, April 2019.
  23. Highly Cited Paper, “Key constraints and mitigation strategies for prefabricated prefinished volumetric construction.” Journal of Cleaner Production (SCIE, Q1, IF: 11.1), 183, 183-193, recognised by the Essential Science Indicators, Clarivate Analytics, March 2019.
  24. Research Excellence Award. “Implementation of an Integrated Approach to the Application of Recognized Capital Project Management Best Practices and Productivity Measurement for the Energy & Chemicals and Process Construction & Maintenance Industry”, jointly presented by Productivity Council of Singapore, Singapore Chemical Industry Council, and Association of Process Industry of Singapore, Singapore, September 2018.
  25. Highly Cited Paper, “A fuzzy synthetic evaluation approach for risk assessment: A case of Singapore’s green projects”, Journal of Cleaner Production (SCIE, Q1, IF: 11.1), recognised by the Essential Science Indicators, Clarivate Analytics, July 2018.
  26. Certificate of Teaching Appreciation, 9th Graduate Student Summer School and the Lecture Series of Famous Experts and Academics of Civil Engineering, School of Civil Engineering, Southeast University, China, July 2018.
  27. Highly Commended Paper Award, “Assessment of Green Retrofit of Existing Mature Residential Estates in Singapore.” Built Environment Project and Asset Management, The 7th World Construction Symposium, Colombo, Sri Lanka, July 2018.
  28. Most Cited Article, “Identifying critical leadership styles of project managers for green building projects” published to International Journal of Construction Management (ESCI, Q2, IF: 3.9), has been recorded as one of the “Most Cited Articles”, June 2018.
  29. Outstanding Reviewer Award, Energy & Buildings (SCIE, Q1, IF: 6.7), April 2018.
  30. Highly Cited Paper, “Investigating residents' perceptions of green retrofit programme in mature residential estates: The case of Singapore”, Habitat International (SSCI, Q1, IF: 6.8), recognised by the Essential Science Indicators, Clarivate Analytics, March 2018.
  31. Outstanding Reviewer Award, Sustainable Cities and Society (SCIE, Q1, IF: 11.7), January 2018.
  32. Peer Review Award, Top 1% of peer reviewers in Multidisciplinary, Publons Peer Review Awards 2017, Publons, Web of Science Group, January
  33. Most Cited International Journal of Project Management Articles (three journal papers), “Project Management Knowledge and Skills for Green Construction: Overcoming Challenges”, “Public-Private Partnership Projects in Singapore: Factors, Critical Risks and Preferred Risk Allocation from the Perspective of Contractors”, and “Risk Management in Small Construction Projects in Singapore: Status, Barriers and Impact”, published to International Journal of Project Management (SSCI, Q1, IF: 0), have been recorded as “Most Cited Articles (published since 2013; extracted from Scopus), January 2018.
  34. Outstanding Reviewer Award, Automation in Construction (SCIE, Q1, IF: 10.3), August 2017
  35. Outstanding Reviewer Award, Journal of Cleaner Production (SCIE, Q1, IF: 11.1), August 2017.
  36. Outstanding Reviewer Award, Resources, Conservation & Recycling (SCIE; Q1; IF: 7.589), August 2017
  37. Certificate of Appreciation, Department of Building and Real Estate, Faculty of Construction and Environment, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, January 2017.
  38. Outstanding Reviewer Award, International Journal of Project Management (SSCI, Q1, IF: 0), November 2016
  39. Certificate of Distinguished Lecturer, Department of Civil and Construction Engineering, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, October 2016.
  40. Teaching Excellence Award, College of Design and Engineering, National University of Singapore, February
  41. Best Paper Award, “A Preliminary Study on Identifying Risk Factors Causing Damages on Bridges by Analysing Safety Inspection and Precise Safety Diagnosis Reports Based on Text-mining Techniques” 2016 KICEM Conference, Incheon, Korea, November
  42. Certificate of Appreciation, contribution as Scientific Committee to the 2016 World Construction Symposium, Ceylon Institute of Builders, International Council for Research and Innovation in Building Construction, Colombo, Sri Lanka, July 2016.
  43. Excellent Paper Award, “Understanding Enterprise Risk Management Maturity in Construction Firms”, the International Symposium on the Advancement of Construction Management and Real Estate, organised jointly by the Chinese Research Institute of Construction Management (CRIOCM) and Chongqing University, Chongqing, China, November 2014.
  44. Top 25 Hottest Articles, “Project Management Knowledge and Skills for Green Construction: Overcoming Challenges”, International Journal of Project Management (SSCI, Q1, IF: 0), Decision Sciences, Science Direct, various months and years since 2013.
  45. Top 25 Hottest Articles, “Risk Management in Small Construction Projects in Singapore: Status, Barriers and Impact”, International Journal of Project Management (SSCI, Q1, IF: 0), Decision Sciences, Science Direct, various months and years since 2013.
  46. NUS Research Highlight of the Month, the journal paper “Project management knowledge and skills for green construction: Overcoming challenges” published to International Journal of Project Management (volume 32; issue 2; pp272-284) was selected as “Research Highlight of the Month” by Office of Deputy President (Research & Technology), National University of Singapore, October
  47. Outstanding Reviewer Award, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Awards 2012 for “ASCE Journal of Construction Engineering and Management”, ASCE, October 2012.
  48. Innovative Paper Award, International Construction Business and Management Symposium (ICBMS2011) in conjunction with the Joint Meeting of the CIB TG82

SUPERVISION OF GRADUATE STUDENTS

POST DOC. SUPERVISOR

  • Dr. Ming Shan (Deputy Head, Central South University, Changsha, China)
  • Dr. Lei Zhu (Lecturer, Southeast University, Nanjing, China)
  • Dr. Xiaojing Zhao (Assistant Professor, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing, China)

 

RESEARCH ASSISTANT/ ASSOCIATE SUPERVISOR

  • Shi Maruoyan (Research Associate Supervisor)
  • Feng Yuxin (Research Associate Supervisor)
  • Wei Feiyang (Research Associate Supervisor)
  • Krishnankutty Pramesh (Research Associate Supervisor; Loughborough University, UK)
  • Sriya Muralidharan (Research Assistant Supervisor)
  • Zhao Kang Chan (Research Assistant (part-time) Supervisor)
  • Mervyn Seah (Research Assistant (part-time) Supervisor)
  • Eileen Teoh (Research Assistant (part-time) Supervisor)
  • Ng Jun Yi (Research Assistant (part-time) Supervisor)

 

PH.D. SUPERVISOR

Internal
  • Liang Mingxuan (Supervisor; 2024 – Present)
  • Wei Feiyang (Supervisor; 2022 – Present)
  • Feng Yuxin (Supervisor; 2022 – Present)
  • Zhan Hanzhang (Supervisor; 2022 – Present)
  • Xiong Feng (Supervisor, 2020 - Present)
  • Zhu Hanjing (Supervisor; 2020 - Present)
  • Zhang Nan (Supervisor; 2018 - 2022)
  • Xu Qian (Supervisor; 2018 - 2022)
  • Jasmine Ngo (Supervisor; 2018 - 2022)
  • Xianbo Zhao (Supervisor; 2011- 2014; Senior Lecturer, Central Queensland University, Australia)
External
  • Wu Tong (Co-Supervisor, 2022 – Present; Harbin Institute of Technology, China)
  • Insu Jeong (Co-Supervisor, 2022 – 2022, Seoul National University, Korea)
  • Jianyao Jia (Co-Supervisor, 2022 – Present, Tongji University, China)
  • Wang Yi (Co-Supervisor, 2022 – Present, Southeast University, China)
  • Steve Hu (Co-Supervisor, 2022 – Present, Beijing University of Technology, China)
  • Liu Kangning (Co-Supervisor, 2021 – 2022; Harbin Institute of Technology, China)
  • Luo Min (Co-Supervisor, 2021 – 2022; Southeast University, China)
  • Zhao Luwei (Co-Supervisor; 2021 – 2022; Central South University, China)
  • Won Dae Yeon (Co-Supervisor; 2019 – 2020; Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea)
  • Mysarah Maisham (Co-Supervisor; 2019 – 2020; Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia)
  • Zhou Qianwen (Co-Supervisor, 2018 – 2019; Southeast University, China)
  • Zhang Na (Co-Supervisor, 2018 – 2019; Southeast University, China),
  • Tengyuan Chang (Co-Supervisor; 2017 - 2020; Southeast University, China)
  • Yinglin Wang Erin(Co-Supervisor; 2015 - 2016; Southwest Jiaotong University, China)
  • Jianjun Dong (Co-Supervisor; 2010 - 2011; Southeast University, China)

 

PH.D. COMMITTEE MEMBER

Internal
  • Michelle Lim (Thesis Committee Member)
  • Leni Sagita Riantini Supriadi (Thesis Committee Member)
  • Natee Singhaputtangkul (Thesis Committee Member)
  • Shang Gao (Thesis Committee Member)
External
  • Won Dae Yeon (External Ph.D. Thesis Committee Member, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea)
  • Kwonsik Song (External Ph.D. Thesis Committee Member, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea)
  • Yoo-Jin Jang (External Ph.D. Thesis Committee Member, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea)
  • Jeong-Hoon Lee (External Ph.D. Thesis Committee Member, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea)
  • Jongsung Won (External Thesis Committee Member, YonSei University, Seoul, Korea)

 

PH.D. EXAMINER AND PANELLIST

Internal
  • Joy Ong (Examiner for Ph.D. Thesis and Panellist for Ph.D. Final Oral Qualifying Examination (Final Oral Defence))
  • Liao Longhui (Examiner for Ph.D. Thesis and Panellist for Ph.D. Final Oral Qualifying Examination (Final Oral Defence))
  • Kazuhito Suzuki (Examiner for Ph.D. Thesis and Panellist for Ph.D. Final Oral Qualifying Examination (Final Oral Defence))
  • Joy Ong (Examiner for Ph.D. Thesis and Panellist for Ph.D. Oral Qualifying Examination (Research Proposal))
  • Dang Thuy Huong Giang (Examiner for Ph.D. Thesis and Panellist for Ph.D. Final Oral Qualifying Examination (Final Oral Defence))
  • Zhong Ying (Examiner for Ph.D. Thesis and Panellist for Ph.D. Final Oral Qualifying Examination (Final Oral Defence))
  • Babatunde Oluwayomi Kayode (Examiner for Ph.D. Technical Report and Panellist for Ph.D. Oral Qualifying Examination (Research Proposal))
  • Dang Thuy Huong Giang (Examiner for Ph.D. Technical Report and Panellist for Ph.D. Oral Qualifying Examination (Research Proposal))
  • Yingbin Feng (Examiner for Ph.D. Thesis and Panellist for Ph.D. Final Oral Qualifying Examination (Final Oral Defence))
  • Benson, Teck Heng Lim (Examiner for Ph.D. Thesis and Panellist for Ph.D. Final Oral Qualifying Examination (Final Oral Defence))
External
  • Mohamed M Y HUSSEIN (Examiner for Ph.D. Thesis and Panellist for Ph.D. Final Oral Qualifying Examination (Final Oral Defence), Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China)
  • Won Dae Yeon (Examiner for Ph.D. Thesis and Panellist for Ph.D. Final Oral Qualifying Examination (Final Oral Defence), Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea)
  • Babatunde Oluwaseun Ajayi (Examiner for Ph.D. Thesis and Panellist for Ph.D. Final Oral Qualifying Examination (Final Oral Defence), SIIT, Thammasat University, Thailand)
  • Hansen Seng (Examiner for Ph.D. Thesis and Panellist for Ph.D. Final Oral Qualifying Examination (Final Oral Defence), RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia)
  • Ziwen Liu (External Examiner for Ph.D. Thesis and Panellist for Ph.D. Final Oral Qualifying Examination (Final Oral Defence), Singapore University of Social Sciences, Singapore)
  • Jmarimuthu K (External Examiner for Ph.D. Thesis and Panellist for Ph.D. Final Oral Qualifying Examination (Final Oral Defence), Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, India)
  • Amos Darko (External Examiner for Ph.D. Thesis and Panellist for Ph.D. Final Oral Qualifying Examination (Final Oral Defence), Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong)
  • Cathy Kowet (External Examiner for Ph.D. Thesis and Panellist for Ph.D. Oral Qualifying Examination (Research Proposal)), University of The Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa)
  • Suhair Alkilani (External Examiner for Ph.D. Thesis, The University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia)
  • Kwonsik Song (External Examiner and Panellist for Ph.D. Thesis, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea)
  • Yoo-Jin Jang (External Examiner and Panellist for Ph.D. Thesis, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea)
  • Jeong-Hoon Lee (External Examiner and Panellist for Ph.D. Thesis, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea)
  • Marco Macagnano (External Examiner for Ph.D. Thesis, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa)
  • Angshuman Chowdhury (External Examiner for Ph.D. Thesis, National Institute of Technology, Durgapur, India)
  • Hamad Abdulla Aljassmi (External Examiner for Ph.D. Thesis, The University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia)
  • Jongsung Won (External Examiner for Ph.D. Thesis, YonSei University, Seoul, Korea)

 

M.Sc. SUPERVISOR

External
  • Beixuan Dong (Co-Supervisor; 2022 – 2022; Central South University, China)
  • Liu Wen Que (Co-Supervisor, 2021 - 2022, Central South University, China)
  • Chen Lihong (Co-Supervisor, 2019 – 2020, Southeast University, China)
  • Jiang Xinyu (Co-Supervisor, 2019 – 2020, Central South University, China)
  • Hu Wanjie (Co-Supervisor; 2018 - 2019; Nanjing Tech University, China)

 

M.Sc. EXAMINER

Internal
  • Rui Zhu (Examiner for M.Sc. Thesis)
  • Yaxin Xiong (Examiner for M.Sc. Thesis)
  • Pei Zhang (Examiner for M.Sc. Thesis)
External
  • Yohun Chung (External Examiner and Panellist for M.Sc. Thesis, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea)
  • Changhan Chu (External Examiner and Panellist for M.Sc. Thesis, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea)
  • Kwangjae Park (External Examiner and Panellist for M.Sc. Thesis, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea)
  • Hwikyung Chun (External Examiner and Panellist for M.Sc. Thesis, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea)
  • Doo-Wan Lee (External Examiner and Panellist for M.Sc. Thesis, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea)
  • Young-Kyun Bae (External Examiner and Panellist for M.Sc. Thesis, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea)
  • Melisa (External Examiner and Panellist for M.Sc. Thesis, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea)

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

ADVISORY, ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS

  • Programme Advisory Committee, Doctor of Philosophy and Master of Engineering Programmes, School of Science and Technology, Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS), (2024 – 2026).
  • External Assessor, Promotion & Tenure, University of New South Wales, Australia (2024).
  • External Assessor, Promotion & Tenure, University of Sharjah, UAE (2024).
  • External Assessor, Promotion & Tenure, Ajman University, UAE (2024)
  • International Review Panel, Report on Rankings of International Journals in Civil and Hydraulic Engineering, Taiwan (2023).
  • International Review Panel, R&D Projects, the National Science Centre, Poland (2022 – Present).
  • External Assessor, Promotion & Tenure, Aalto University School of Engineering, Finland (2022 – Present).
  • Programme Advisory Committee, PhD (Engineering) and Master of Engineering Programmes, Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) (2022 – Present).
  • International Review Panel, Research Grants Council (RGC) of Hong Kong (2021 - Present)
  • International Advisory Board Member, Smart Modular Forum, Korea (2020 - Present)
  • International Academic Exchange Committee Member, Korea Institute of Construction Engineering and Management (Mar 2018 – Present)
  • International Review Panel, R&D Projects, The National Science Foundation, USA (2017 – Present)
  • Advisory Board Member, Korea Agency for Infrastructure Technology Advancement (KAIA) (2017 – Present)
  • International Review Panel, R&D Projects, Korea Agency for Infrastructure Technology Advancement (KAIA) (2017 – Present)
  • External Assessor, Promotion to Senior Lecturer, Central Queensland University (2016 – Present).
  • Advisory Board Member, Performance Assessment Laboratory (PAL), Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology, Korea and Construction Industry Institute, USA (2016 – Present)
  • Advisory Board Member, Development of Public Project Performance Assessment Programme, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transportation of Korea (2016 – Present)
  • Advisory Board Member, SaeManGum Development Project & Programme Management, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transportation of Korea (2016 – Present)
  • Advisory Board Member, Civil & Environment Engineering, Seoul National University, South Korea (2016 – Present)
  • International Review Panel, Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences (KFAS) (2015 - Present)
  • Advisory Board Member, Singapore Process Construction & Maintenance Productivity Council (2014 - Present)
  • Member, International Council for Research and Innovation in Building and Construction (CIB), CIB Task Group 87 Urban Resilience: Benchmarking and Metrics (2013 - Present)
  • Member, Singapore Institute of Building Limited, Institution for Building Professional (2013 - Present)
  • Member, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) (2012 - Present)
  • Senior Fellow, Built Environment Shaping Tomorrow (BEST), Salford Centre for Research and Innovation, School of The Built Environment, University of Salford (2011 - Present)
  • Member, International Council for Research and Innovation in Building and Construction (CIB), CIB Task Group W117 Performance Measurement in Construction (2011 - Present)
  • Member, CII Value of Best Practice Analysis Committee (2006 - 2008)
  • Member, CII Pharmaceutical Capital Facility Project Benchmarking Committee (2004 - 2008)
  • Member, CII Benchmarking and Metrics Committee (2003 - 2008)
  • Member, Korean Institute of Construction Engineering and Management (2004 - Present)
  • Member, Architectural Institute of Korea (2004 - Present)

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL EDITOR / EDITORIAL BOARD MEMBER

  • Editorial Board Member, Sustainable Cities and Society (2024 – Present).
  • Editorial Advisory and Review Board, Built Environment Journal (2019 – 2020)
  • Editorial Advisory Board Member, Journal Sci, MDPI, Basel, Switzerland (2018 - Present)
  • Editorial Board Member, Advances in Civil Engineering (2018 - Present)
  • Editorial Board Member, Sustainability (2018 - Present)
  • Editor, Management Strategies and Innovations for Sustainable Construction Projects Topical Collection, Sustainability (2018 - Present)
  • Editorial Board Member, Journal of Construction Engineering, Management & Innovation (2018 – Present)
  • Editor, Sustainable Construction, Development and Management in the Built Environment, Special Issue, Sustainability (2018)
  • Editor, Management Strategies and Innovations for Sustainable Construction Projects, Special Issue, Sustainability (2017)
  • Editorial Board Member, The Open Construction & Building Technology Journal (2016 – Present).
  • Editorial Board Member, International Journal of Forensic Engineering and Management (IJFEM), Inderscience, (2013 - Present)
  • Editorial Board Member, International Journal of Sustainable Construction Engineering and Technology, (2012 - Present)
  • Editorial Board Member, Journal of Civil Engineering Research, Scientific & Academic Publishing, (2011 - 2012)
  • Editorial Board Member, The International Journal of Project Organisation and Management (IJPOM), (2009 - Present)

 

INTERNATIONAL REFEREED JOURNAL REVIEWER

  • ASCE Journal of Construction Engineering and Management
  • ASCE Journal of Management in Engineering
  • ASCE Journal of Professional Issues in Engineering Education and Practice
  • Automation in Construction
  • Accident Analysis & Prevention
  • Architectural Science Review
  • African Journal of Business Management
  • Architectural Engineering and Design Management
  • Building Research and Information
  • Cities
  • Civil Engineering and Environmental Systems
  • Complexity Journal
  • Construction Management and Economics
  • Construction and Building Materials
  • Computers and Industrial Engineering
  • Energies
  • Energy and Buildings
  • Energy Research and Social Science
  • Engineering, Construction, and Architectural Management
  • Expert Systems with Applications
  • IEEE Access
  • International Journal of Construction Management
  • International Journal of Construction Engineering and Management
  • International Journal of Human Resources Development and Management
  • International Journal of Project Management
  • International Journal of Production Economics
  • International Journal of Project Organisation and Management
  • International Journal of Management Science and Engineering Management
  • International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health
  • International Journal of Steel Structures
  • International Journal of Strategic Property Management
  • International Journal of Sustainable Construction Engineering and Technology
  • Journal of the Architectural Institute of Korea
  • Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering
  • Journal of Building Construction and Planning Research
  • Journal of Cleaner Production
  • Journal of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science
  • Journal of Civil Engineering
  • Journal of Civil Engineering and Management
  • Journal of Civil Engineering and Construction Technology
  • Journal of Construction and Project Management
  • Journal of Construction in Developing Countries
  • Journal of Construction Engineering and Project Management
  • Journal of Engineering Research
  • Journal of Environmental Planning and Management
  • Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management
  • Korean Journal of Construction Engineering and Management
  • Land Use Policy
  • Mathematical Problems in Engineering
  • Management Decision
  • Project Management Journal
  • Proceedings of ICE - Management, Procurement and Law
  • Public Money and Management
  • Resources, Conservation and Recycling
  • Scientific Research and Essays
  • Sustainability
  • Sustainable Development
  • Sustainable Cities and Societies
  • Systems
  • Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice
  • Urban Studies

 

JOURNAL SPECIAL ISSUE PROPOSAL REVIEWER

  1. “Next-Gen Industrialized Construction”, Advances in Civil Engineering, 2020.
  2. "Leveraging Big Data in Construction Management”, Advanced in Civil Engineering, 2020.”
  3. “Digital Twin in the Architectural, Engineering and Construction (AEC) Industry”, Advances in Civil Engineering, 2020.
  4. “The Application of Metal 3D Printing Techniques in Civil Engineering”, Advances in Civil Engineering, 2020.
  5. “Sustainable Construction: Rethinking Materials and Technologies for a Circular Economy”, Advances in Civil Engineering, 2020.
  6. "Multi-objective Techniques used in Civil Engineering Problems", Advances in Civil Engineering, 2019.
  7. “BIM Methodology Upgrading the Construction Industry”, Advances in Civil Engineering, 2019.
  8. “Advances in Sustainability and Resilience of Civil Infrastructure Systems”, Advances in Civil Engineering, 2018.

 

BOOK/ BOOK PROPOSAL REVIEWER

  1. “Turnaround Strategies and Best Practices in the Oil & Gas and Petrochemical Industries: Planning and Executing a Mega Turnaround”, Taylor & Francis, 2023
  2. “Sustainable Buildings: Sustainable Behaviour, Springernature”
  3. “Performance Index for Construction Project Managers”, Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2022.
  4. “Building a Body of Knowledge in Construction Project Delivery, Procurement and Contracting”, WorldScience, 2021.
  5. “A Life-Cycle Cost Model for Green Building”, Elsiever, 2018.
  6. “Stop Losses on EPC/Design-Build Projects”, John Wiley & Sons, 2018.
  7. “Building components in competition: In-field monitoring, mock-up, laboratory tests”, Elsevier, 2018.
  8. “Green Construction Project Management and Cost Oversight”, Elsevier, 2017.
  9. “Dynamic Project Management”, Elsevier, 2016.
  10. "Pinto: Project Management: Achieving Competitive Advantage eBook Global Edition", 4e Edition, Pearson, 2015.

 

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEMBER

  1. International Advisory Committee, ASCE International Conference on Challenges and Innovations for Sustainable Smart Cities (CISCC 2025), Chandigarh, India, February 2025.
  2. Scientific Committee, 12nd World Construction Symposium (WCS) 2024, Colombo, Sri Lanka, August 2024.
  3. Technical Committee Member, the 2nd International Conference on Digitalization and Management Innovation (DMI) 2023, Keimyung University, Xiangnan University and Beijing Wuzi University, August 2023.
  4. Scientific Committee, 11th World Construction Symposium (WCS) 2023, Colombo, Sri Lanka, June 2023.
  5. Scientific & Technical Committee, Pacific Association of Quantity Surveyors (PAQS) Congress Singapore 2022, Singapore, September 2022.
  6. Scientific Committee, 10th World Construction Symposium (WCS) 2022, Colombo, Sri Lanka, June 2022.
  7. Technical Committee Member, 2022 2nd International Conference on Interactive Design, Architecture and Engineering (ICIDAE 2022), Warsaw, Poland, May 2022.
  8. Scientific Committee, 9th World Construction Symposium (WCS) 2021, Colombo, Sri Lanka, July 2021.
  9. Technical Committee Member, 2021 International Conference on Interactive Design, Architecture and Engineering (ICIDAE 2021), Suzhou, China, March 2021.
  10. International Board Member, 2020 International Virtual Forum on Zero Energy Buildings, Digital Medium, September 2020.
  11. Technical Programme Committee, 2020 International Conference on Green Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development (GEESD 2020), Wuhan, China, April 2020.
  12. Technical Committee, 2019 International Conference on Built Environment and Eco-Design (ICBEED 2019), Kyoto, Japan, December 2019.
  13. International Scientific Committee, 2019 International Conference on Architecture, Civil and Hydraulic Engineering (ICACHE 2019), Qingdao, China, July 2019.
  14. Technical Advisory Committee, Annual International Conference on Emerging Research Areas (AICERA) 2019, Kerela, India, July 2019.
  15. Scientific Committee, 8th World Construction Symposium (WCS) 2019, Colombo, Sri Lanka, July 2019.
  16. Organising Committee, International Congress and Conferences on Computational Design and Engineering (I3CDE 2019), Penang, Malaysia, July 2019.
  17. International Scientific Committee, 2019 2nd International Conference of Green Buildings and Environmental Management (GBEM 2019), Guiyang, China, June 2019.
  18. Scientific Committee, CIB World Building Congress (CIB WBC2019), Hong Kong, June 2019.
  19. International Scientific Committee, 2018 International Conference on Civil, Architecture and Disaster Prevention (ICCADP2018), Hefei, China, November 2018.
  20. Technical Programme Committee, 2018 International Conference of Sustainable Engineering and Technology, Melaka, Malaysia, February 2018.
  21. Scientific Committee, the 10th CIDB Postgraduate, Port Elizabeth, South Africa, February, 2018.
  22. Scientific Committee, 7th World Construction Symposium (WCS) 2018, Colombo, Sri Lanka, July 2018.
  23. Technical Programme Committee, The International Conference on Building Materials and Civil Engineering 2017 (BMCE2017), Guangzhou, China, December 2017
  24. Technical Programme Committee, International Conference on Industrial Enterprise and System Engineering, Indonesia, November 2017.
  25. Technical Programme Committee, The 2017 International Conference on Architecture and Civil Engineering (ICACE2017), Guilin, China, August 2017
  26. Technical Committee, 2017 International Workshop on Computing in Civil Engineering (IWCCE 2017), Seattle, Washington, USA, June 2017
  27. Scientific Committee, 6th World Construction Symposium 2017 (WCS – 2017), The Ceylon Institute of Builders (CIOB) and Building Economics and Management Research Unit (BEMRU), Colombo, Sri Lanka, June 2017
  28. Technical Programme Committee, the 3rd International Conference on Economics and Management Engineering (ICEME2017), Wuhan, China, March 2017
  29. International Scientific Review Panel, the World Sustainable Built Environment Conference 2017 Hong Kong (WSBE17 Hong Kong), Hong Kong, June 2017
  30. Technical Programme Committee, The International Conference on Architectural Engineering and Civil Engineering (AECE2016), Shanghai, China, December 2016
  31. Technical Programme Committee, 2016 The International Conference on Mechanics, Civil Engineering and Transportation (ICMCT2016), Guilin, China, November 2016
  32. Scientific Committee, the 5th Construction Management Conference, Port Elizabeth, South Africa, November 2016
  33. Scientific Technical Committee, 2nd International Conference on Innovative Production and Construction (IPC2016), Darwin, Australia, October 2016
  34. Technical Committee, The Construction, Building and Real Estate Research Conference (COBRA 2015) of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), Toronto, Canada, September 2016
  35. Scientific Committee, 5th World Construction Symposium 2015 (WCS - 2015), The Ceylon Institute of Builders (CIOB) and Building Economics and Management Research Unit (BEMRU), Colombo, Sri Lanka, July 2016
  36. International Committee, 2016 International Conference on Engineering, Technology, and Applied Science (ICETA), April 2016, Taipei, Taiwan
  37. Technical Programme Committee, 2016 International Conference on Architecture and Civil Engineering (ICACE2016), March 2016, Changsha, Hunan, China
  38. Technical Programme Committee, The 2015 International Conference on Engineering Management and Industrial Technology (ICEMIT2015), Dec 2015, Medan, Indonesia
  39. Technical Programme Committee, 2015 International Conference on Advances in Management Science and Engineering , July 2015, Phuket, Thailand
  40. Scientific Technical Committee, 1st International Conference on Innovative Production and Construction (IPC2015), a co-located event under Global Lean Construction Conference, Perth, Australia, July 2015
  41. Scientific Committee, the 4th Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University (NMMU) Construction Management Conference, South Africa, November 2015
  42. Technical Programme Committee, 2015 International Conference on Management Engineering and Information Technology Application(MEITA2015), Hong Kong, April 2015
  43. Technical Committee, The Construction , Building and Real Estate Research Conference (COBRA 2015) of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), Sydney, Australia, September 2015
  44. Scientific Committee, 4th World Construction Symposium 2015 (WCS - 2015), The Ceylon Institute of Builders (CIOB) and Building Economics and Management Research Unit (BEMRU), Colombo, Sri Lanka, June 2015
  45. Technical Committee, the 6th International Conference on Construction Engineering and Project Management (ICCEPM), Pu-San, South Korea, October 2015
  46. International Committee, International Conference on Engineering, Technology, and Applied Science (ICETA), Taipei, Taiwan, April 2015
  47. Technical Programme Committee, 2014 International Symposium on Research of Arts, Design and Humanities (ISRADH 2014), Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, September 2014
  48. Technical Programme Committee, 2014 IEEE Symposium on Business, Engineering & Industrial Applications (ISBEIA 2014), Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, September 2014
  49. Technical Programme Committee, International Post Graduate Colloquium On Science And Technology 2014, Penang, Malaysia, April 2014
  50. Scientific Committee, 3rd World Construction Symposium 2014, The Ceylon Institute of Builders (CIOB) and Building Economics and Management Research Unit (BEMRU), Colombo, Sri Lanka, June 2014
  51. Technical Programme Committee, 2014 IEEE Colloquium on Humanities, Science & Engineering Research (CHUSER 2014), Penang, Malaysia, April 2014
  52. Technical Committee, The 38th Australasian University Building Educators Association Conference, Auckland, New Zealand, November 2013
  53. International Committee, 2013 International Symposium on Engineering and Natural Science ISEANS 2013, Macau, China, August 2013
  54. Technical Programme Committee, 2013 IEEE Symposium on Humanities, Science & Engineering Research (SHUSER 2013), Penang World Heritage City, Malaysia, June 2013
  55. Scientific Committee, 2nd CIOB International Construction Conference 2013, Colombo, Sri Lanka, June 2013
  56. Technical Committee, CIB World Building Congress 2013, Queensland, Australia, May 2013
  57. Technical Committee, the 5th International Conference on Construction Engineering and Project Management (ICCEPM), Los Angeles, California, January 2013
  58. Technical Programme Committee, 2012 IEEE Colloquium on Humanities, Science & Engineering Research (CHUSER 2012), Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, December 2012
  59. International Committee, 2012 International Conference on Sustainable Design, Engineering, and Construction (ICSDEC 2012), Fort Worth, Texas, USA, November 2012
  60. Organising Committee, International Council for Research and Innovation in Building and Construction (CIB), CIB W99 Conference, Singapore, September 2012
  61. Scientific Committee, the 37th Annual Conference of the Australasian Universities Building Educators Association (AUBEA), Sydney, Australia, July 2012
  62. International Advisory Board, the 7th International Engineering and Construction Conference (American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Conference) on "Green Infrastructure System", Brisbane, Australia, February 2012
  63. Technical Committee, the 4th International Conference on Construction Engineering and Project Management (ICCEPM), Sydney, February, 2011
  64. Programme Committee, International Conference on Uncertainty Management in Green-field projects (ICUM), Bhubaneswar, January, 2011

 

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE SESSION CHAIR / PANELLIST

  1. Panellist, Modular Building Market Revitalisation and Incentive Programme Forum organised by Smart Modular forum Korea, Korea Land & Housing Corporation, and E Daehan Economy, Korea, September 2022.
  2. Panellist, Productivity Improvement Forum (PIF) organised by Economic Development Board (EDB) of Singapore, Singapore Chemical Industry Council (SCIC), Association of Process Industry (ASPRI) & Construction Industry, USA, Singapore, July 2018.
  3. Panellist, Productivity Improvement Forum (PIF) organised by Economic Development Board (EDB) of Singapore, Singapore Chemical Industry Council (SCIC), Association of Process Industry (ASPRI) & Construction Industry, USA, Singapore, July 2017.
  4. Session Chair, KRC International Construction Conference 2016 – Changing the Mindset, organized by Korea Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport and Korea Research Center for Overseas Construction (KRC) of International Contractors Association of Korea, Seoul, South Korea, December 2016
  5. Panelist, Productivity Improvement Workshop organized by Economic Development Board (EDB) of Singapore, Singapore Chemical Industry Council (SCIC), Association of Process Industry(ASPRI) & Construction Industry, USA, Singapore, July 2016
  6. Session Chair, the 6th International Conference on Construction Engineering and Project Management (ICCEPM), Pu-San, South Korea, October 2015
  7. Session Chair, CIOB World Construction Conference 2012 in conjunction with the Joint Meeting of the CIB W107 "Construction in Developing Country", Colombo, Sri Lanka, June 2012
  8. Session Chair, the Construction, Building and Real Estate Research Conference (COBRA 2010) of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), Dauphine Universite, Paris, September 2010
  9. Panellist, "Industry-Specific Metrics," the CII Annual Conference, Orlando, FL, USA, August , 2007
  10. Panellist, "Pharmaceutical Capital Facility Project Benchmarking Metrics and System," the CII Pharmaceutical Capital Facility Project Forum, Austin, TX, USA, March 2007
  11. Panellist, "Industry-Specific Metrics," the CII Annual Conference, San Diego, CA, USA, July 2006
  12. Panellist, "Pharmaceutical Capital Facility Project Metrics and System", the CII Pharmaceutical Capital Facility Project Forum, Newark, NJ, USA, June 2006
  13. Panellist, "Pharmaceutical Capital Facility Project Benchmarking Metrics and System", the CII Pharmaceutical Capital Facility Project Forum, Austin, TX, USA, March 2006

 

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE PAPER REVIEWER

  1. Pacific Association of Quantity Surveyors (PAQS) Congress Singapore 2022, Singapore, September 2022.
  2. 10th World Construction Symposium (WCS) 2022, Colombo, Sri Lanka, June 2022.
  3. 2nd International Conference on Interactive Design, Architecture and Engineering (ICIDAE 2022), Warsaw, Poland, May 2022.
  4. 9th World Construction Symposium (WCS) 2021, Colombo, Sri Lanka, April 2021.
  5. 2021 International Conference on Interactive Design, Architecture and Engineering (ICIDAE 2021), Suzhou, China, March 2021.
  6. The Construction, Building and Real Estate Research Conference (COBRA 2020) of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and American Real Estate Society (ARES), Florida, United States, April 2020.
  7. ASCE Construction Research Congress (CRC 2020), Arizona, United States, March 2020.
  8. 2019 International Conference on Built Environment and Eco-Design (ICBEED 2019), Kyoto, Japan, December 2019.
  9. CIB World Building Congress (CIB WBC2019), Hong Kong, June 2019.
  10. IConBEE2018: International Conference on Built Environment and Engineering 2018, Hotel Jen by Shangri-La Nusajaya, Johor, Malaysia, October 2018.
  11. 10th CIDB Postgraduate, Port Elizabeth, South Africa, February, 2018.
  12. 7th World Construction Symposium (WCS) 2018, Colombo, Sri Lanka, June 2017.
  13. The International Conference on Building Materials and Civil Engineering 2017 (BMCE2017), Guangzhou, China, December 2017.
  14. International Conference on Industrial Enterprise and System Engineering, Indonesia, November 2017.
  15. The 2017 International Conference on Architecture and Civil Engineering (ICACE2017), Guilin, China, August 2017
  16. 2017 International Workshop on Computing in Civil Engineering (IWCCE 2017), Seattle, Washington, USA, June 2017
  17. 6th World Construction Symposium 2017 (WCS – 2017), The Ceylon Institute of Builders (CIOB) and Building Economics and Management Research Unit (BEMRU), Colombo, Sri Lanka, June 2017
  18. The World Sustainable Built Environment Conference 2017 Hong Kong (WSBE17 Hong Kong), Hong Kong, June 2017
  19. The 3rd International Conference on Economics and Management Engineering (ICEME2017), Wuhan, China, March 2017
  20. The International Conference on Architectural Engineering and Civil Engineering (AECE2016), Shanghai, China, December 2016
  21. 2016 The International Conference on Mechanics, Civil Engineering and Transportation (ICMCT2016), Guilin, China, November 2016
  22. The 5th Construction Management Conference, Port Elizabeth, South Africa, November 2016
  23. 2nd International Conference on Innovative Production and Construction (IPC2016), Darwin, Australia, October 2016
  24. The Construction, Building and Real Estate Research Conference (COBRA 2016) of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), Toronto, Canada, September 2016
  25. The 4th Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University (NMMU) Construction Management Conference, South Africa, November 2015
  26. The 4th International Conference on Civil Engineering and Urban Planning (CEUP2015), October 2015
  27. The 6th International Conference on Construction Engineering and Project Management (ICCEPM), Pu-San, South Korea, October 2015
  28. The Construction, Building and Real Estate Research Conference (COBRA 2015) of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), Sydney, Australia, September 2015
  29. 4th World Construction Symposium 2015 (WCS - 2015), The Ceylon Institute of Builders (CIOB) and Building Economics and Management Research Unit (BEMRU), Colombo, Sri Lanka, June 2015
  30. International Conference on Engineering, Technology, and Applied Science 2015 (ICETA2015), Taipei, Taiwan, April 2015
  31. 2014 International Symposium on Research of Arts, Design and Humanities (ISRADH 2014), Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, September 2014
  32. 2014 IEEE Symposium on Business, Engineering & Industrial Applications (ISBEIA 2014), Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, September 2014
  33. 3rd World Construction Symposium 2014, The Ceylon Institute of Builders (CIOB) and Building Economics and Management Research Unit (BEMRU), Colombo, Sri Lanka, June 2014
  34. International Post Graduate Colloquium On Science And Technology 2014, Penang, Malaysia, April 2014
  35. 2014 IEEE Colloquium on Humanities, Science & Engineering Research (CHUSER 2014), Penang, Malaysia, April 2014
  36. 2014 ASCE Construction Research Congress (CRC), Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, USA, May 2014
  37. Colloquium on Administrative Science & Technology 2013 (CoAST 2013), Sarawak, Malaysia, September 2013
  38. 2013 IEEE Symposium on Business, Engineering & Industrial Applications (ISBEIA 2013), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, September 2013
  39. The Construction, Building and Real Estate Research Conference (COBRA 2013) of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), New Delhi, India, September 2013
  40. 2nd CIOB International Construction Conference 2013, Colombo, Sri Lanka, June 2013
  41. CIB World Building Congress 2013, Queensland, Australia, May 2013
  42. 2013 IEEE Business, Engineering & Industrial Applications Colloquium (BEIAC 2013), Langkawi, Malaysia, April 2013
  43. The 5th International Conference on Construction Engineering and Project Management (ICCEPM), Los Angeles, California, January 2013
  44. 2012 IEEE Colloquium on Humanities, Science and Engineering (CHUSER 2012), Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, December 2012
  45. 2012 International Conference on Sustainable Design, Engineering, and Construction (ICSDEC 2012), Fort Worth, Texas, USA, November 2012
  46. The 37th Annual Conference of the Australasian Universities Building Educators Association (AUBEA), Sydney, Australia, July 2012
  47. International Council for Research and Innovation in Building and Construction (CIB), CIB W99 Conference, Singapore, September 2012
  48. The 4th International Conference on Construction Engineering and Project Management (ICCEPM), Sydney, February 2011
  49. The Construction, Building and Real Estate Research Conference (COBRA 2010) of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), Dauphine Universite, Paris, September 2010
  50. The 3rd International Conference on Construction Engineering and Project Management (ICCEPM), Jeju, South Korea, May 2009

 

INVITED CONFERENCE AND SEMINAR PRESENTATIONS

  1. “ASCE International Conference on Challenges and Innovations for Sustainable Smart Cities“ (CISCC 2025), conference held by ASCE India Section NR, Chandigarh, India, February 2025.
  2. “Transformation and Innovation through Modularisation and Digitalisation”, Sungji Group, Singapore, Dec 2024.
  3. “Performance Analytics Policies and Systems of the Singapore Construction Industry in the Era of Industrialisation and Digitalisation”, Land and Housing Authority of Korea, Singapore, Nov 2024.
  4. “Innovation and Transformation thru 4IR, COVID 19, Modularization and Digitalization”, Korea South-East Power Co. & Seoul National University of Science & Technology, Singapore, September 2024.
  5. “Construction Management Innovation & Digitalization”, Samsung Electronics, June 2024.
  6. “Innovation and Transformation thru 4IR, COVID 19, Modularization, Digitalization & G-AIs”, GS Engineering &Construction, Singapore, November
  7. “Innovation and Transformation thru 4IR, COVID 19, Modularisation and Digitalisation”, invited by Sustainable Smart City Convergence Education Research Centre, Hanyang University, Erica, November 2023.
  8. “Digital Transformation and Innovations thru Integrated Digital Delivery and Modularization”, seminar held by consortium of Urban Architecture General Planning Department, Uijeongbu City, Singapore, September 2023.
  9. “Innovations thru Digitalisation and Modularisation”, seminar held by Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology (KICT), Singapore, September 2023.
  10. “Digital Transformation & Project Performance Assessment Policies in the Singapore Construction Industry”, seminar held by Korea South-East Power Co. & Seoul National University of Science & Technology, Singapore, August 2023.
  11. “Mechanization Analytics & Innovation System”, seminar held by Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology (KICT), July 2023.
  12. “Innovation and Transformation thru 4IR, COVID 19, Modularization and Digitalization”, Seminar held by Southeast University, Nanjing, China, May 2023.
  13. “Innovation and Transformation thru 4IR, COVID 19, Modularization and Digitalization, Seminar held by Business School of Hohai University, Nanjing, China, May 2023.
  14. “Digital Transformation and Innovations thru Integrated Digital Delivery and Modularization”, Seminar held by Central South University, Changsha, China, May 2023.
  15. “Digital Transformation and Innovations thru Integrated Digital Delivery and Modularization”, Seminar held by Zhejiang University of Science and Technology, Hangzhou, China, May 2023.
  16. Digital Transformation in the Singapore Construction Industry: Cases of PPVC and IDD, seminar organised by Ajou University Graduate School of Architectural Engineering, Korea, February 2023.
  17. “Modularization, Digitalization & Project Assessment Policies in the Singapore Construction Industry”, Seminar held by Korea Ministry of Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs & Yeungnam University, Singapore, February 2023.
  18. “Modularization, Digitalization & Project Assessment Policies in the Singapore Construction Industry”, Seminar held by Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology, Korea, January 2023.
  19. “Current & Future Ph.D. Research Topics in the Project & Construction Management Domain”, Seminar held by Hanyang University, Korea, January 2023.
  20. “Digital Transformation: Integrated Digital Delivery & Prefabricated Prefinished Volumetric Construction”, Seminar held by SungKyunKwan University, Korea, January 2023.
  21. “Digital Transformation & Project Assessment Systems in the Singapore Construction Industry”, Seminar held by Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power & Korea University, December 2022.
  22. “Project Assessment Policies & Systems in the Singapore Construction Industry”, Seminar held by Seoul Housing & Communities Corporation, Korea, September 2022.
  23. “Digital Transformation of the Singapore Construction Industry”, Forum held by Smart Modular forum Korea, Korea Land & Housing Corporation, and E Daehan Economy, Korea, September 2022.
  24. “Digital Transformation: Integrated Digital Delivery & Prefabricated Prefinished Volumetric Construction, Seminar held by Woosong University, Korea and HyunDai E&C, Singapore, Singapore, July 2022.
  25. “Integrated Digital Delivery (IDD) & Digital Transformation in the Singapore Construction Industry”, Seminar held by the Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea, July 2022.
  26. “Digital Transformation in the Singapore Construction Industry”, Seminar held by Executive Programme of Doctor of International Real Estate and Construction (DIREC), The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China, July 2022.
  27. “Integrated Digital Delivery (IDD) & Digital Transformation in the Singapore Construction Industry”, Seminar held by Korea Institute of Construction Engineering and Management (KICEM), Seoul, Korea, June 2022.
  28. “Are You Ready for The Era of New Normal?”, Seminar held by Project/ Construction Management CEO Programme of Graduate School of Engineering and Technology at Korea University, Seoul, Korea, April 2022.
  29. “Innovation of Smart Construction in Singapore: Integrated Digital Delivery (IDD)”, 2021 Future-Shaping Architecture, Civil and Environment Congress, Conference held by Brain Korea 21 R&D Center for Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering, Korea University, Seoul, South Korea, 23-26 August 2021.
  30. "Sustainable Productivity Innovations in the Singapore Construction Industry", Seminar held by Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia, Apr 2021.
  31. “Technological Risk Perception and Technological Competency in the Built Environment”. Seminar held by Lloyd’s Register Foundation Institute for the Public Understanding of Risk, National University of Singapore, Singapore, March 2021.
  32. “Integrated Digital Delivery Research Sharing Session”, Seminar jointly held with Building and Construction Authority of Singapore and Real Estate Developers’ Association of Singapore, Singapore, December 2020.
  33. “Post-COVID & Post BIM”, Korea Institute of Building Information Modelling (KIBIM) Annual Conference, South Korea, July 2020.
  34. “Integrated & Sustainable Productivity Analytics & Innovations”, Seminar held by Project/ Construction Management CEO Programme of Graduate School of Engineering and Technology at Korea University, Seoul, Korea, November 2019.
  35. "Prefabricated Prefinished Volumetric Construction (PPVC) in the Singapore Construction Industry”, Seminar held by Dept. of Architecture & Architectural Engineering, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea, July 2019.
  36. "Modular Buildings in Singapore”, Workshop jointly held by Korea Land & Housing Corporation, POSCO A&C, and Han-Yang University, Singapore, July 2019.
  37. “Performance Analytics and Innovations”, Seminar held by Korea institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology (KICT), Seoul, Korea, April 2019.
  38. “Modularisation & Prefabricated Prefinished Volumetric Construction (PPVC) in the Singapore Construction Industry”, Workshop held by Daehan Steel Ltd., Seoul, Korea, April 2019.
  39. "Productivity Revolution - Lessons learnt from Singapore”, Seminar jointly held by Construction & Economy Research Institute of Korea (CERIK), Construction Association of Korea & Construction Economics Newspaper, Singapore, February 2019.
  40. “Productivity Innovations in the Singapore Oil & Gas Industry”, Seminar held by Engineering Development Research Centre, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea, November 2018.
  41. “Integrated & Sustainable Productivity Analytics & Innovations”, Seminar held by Construction & Economy Research Institute of Korea (CERIK), Seoul, Korea, November 2018.
  42. “Management Performance Analytics and Innovations for Construction Projects”, Seminar held by Central South University, Changsha, China, November 2018.
  43. “Singapore Construction Industry and Performance Analytics Policies”, Seminar held by Central South University, Changsha, China, November 2018.
  44. “WorkFace Planning (WFP): Development, Implementation, Assessment & Strategies for Improvements”, Productivity Improvement Forum (PIF) organized by Economic Development Board (EDB) of Singapore, Singapore Chemical Industry Council (SCIC), Association of Process Industry(ASPRI) of Singapore & Construction Industry Institute of USA, Singapore, July 2018.
  45. “WorkFace Planning (WFP) Implementation for Productivity Improvement of the Construction & Maintenance Sectors of the Singapore Petrochemical Industry”, Training and Workshop held by Construction Industry Institute of USA and the Process Construction and Maintenance Management Committee of Singapore, Singapore, July 2018.
  46. “Singapore Construction Industry & Project Assessment Policies”, Seminar held by Southeast University, Nanjing, China, July 2018.
  47. “Integrated & Sustainable Approach for Productivity Assessment & Improvement of the Process, Oil & Gas Industry”, Seminar held by the Graduate School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Seoul National University, South Korea, June 2018.
  48. “WorkFace Planning (WFP) Implementation for Productivity Improvement of the Construction & Maintenance Sectors of the Singapore Petrochemical Industry”, Training and Workshop held by Construction Industry Institute of USA and the Process Construction and Maintenance Management Committee of Singapore, Singapore, May 2018.
  49. “Improvement of Global Competitiveness in Research Performance”, Seminar held by Seoul National University of Science and Technology, South Korea, January 2018
  50. “Singapore Construction Industry & Project Assessment Policies”, Seminar held by Southeast University, Nanjing, China, September 2017
  51. “Project Performance Assessment, Benchmarking and Improvement”, Seminar held by Business School of Hohai University, Nanjing, China, September 2017
  52. “Management Strategies and Innovations for Green Building Construction Projects, Seminar held by Nanjing Forest University, Nanjing, China, September 2017
  53. “Integrated & Sustainable Productivity Assessment and Improvement Strategies”, Seminar held by Southeast University, Nanjing, China, September 2017
  54. “Project Performance Assessment, Benchmarking and Improvement”, Seminar held by Nanjing Tech University, Nanjing, China, September 2017
  55. “Best Productivity Practice Implementation Index (BPPII): Development, Implementation, Assessment, Benchmarking & Strategies for Improvements”, Productivity Improvement Forum (PIF) organized by Economic Development Board (EDB) of Singapore, Singapore Chemical Industry Council (SCIC), Association of Process Industry(ASPRI) of Singapore & Construction Industry Institute of USA, Singapore, July 2017
  56. “Best Productivity Practice Implementation Index (BPPII) Implementation for Productivity Improvement of the Construction & Maintenance Sectors of the Singapore Petrochemical Industry”, Training and Workshop held by Construction Industry Institute of USA and the Process Construction and Maintenance Management Committee of Singapore, Singapore, July 2017
  57. “Introduction to Implementation of Productivity Improvement Practices”, Seminar held by Department of Building and Real Estate, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China, June 2017
  58. “Management Performance Assessment, Benchmarking and Improvement for Capital Development” Seminar held by Civil & Environment Engineering, Seoul National University, South Korea, May 2017
  59. “Who Is Your Hero: David or Goliath?: Singapore Construction Industry & Project Assessment Policies”, Seminar held by Department of Architectural Engineering at Dan-Kuk University, Seoul, Korea, May 2017
  60. “Management Performance Assessment, Benchmarking and Improvement for Capital Development” Seminar held by Civil & Environment Engineering, Seoul National University, South Korea, May 2017
  61. “Best Productivity Practice Implementation Index (BPPII) Implementation for Productivity Improvement of the Construction & Maintenance Sectors of the Singapore Petrochemical Industry”, Training and Workshop held by Construction Industry Institute of USA and the Process Construction and Maintenance Management Committee of Singapore, Singapore, July 2017
  62. “Introduction of CII 10-10 and Productivity Benchmarking Programmes for Productivity Improvement of the Construction & Maintenance Sectors of the Singapore Petrochemical Industry Petrochemical Corporation of Singapore”, Training Session held by ExxonMobil Asia Pacific Pte Ltd, Singapore, April 2017
  63. “Introduction of CII 10-10 and Productivity Benchmarking Programmes for Productivity Improvement of the Construction & Maintenance Sectors of the Singapore Petrochemical Industry Petrochemical Corporation of Singapore”, Training Session held by Singapore Refining Company Pte Ltd, Singapore, April 2017
  64. “Who Is Your Hero: David or Goliath?: Singapore Construction Industry & Project Assessment Policies”, Seminar held by architecture & Architectural Engineering, Ajou University, South Korea, April 2017
  65. Introduction of CII 10-10 and Productivity Benchmarking Programmes for Productivity Improvement of the Construction & Maintenance Sectors of the Singapore Petrochemical Industry Petrochemical Corporation of Singapore”, Training Session held by Shell Eastern Petroleum Pte Ltd , Singapore, April 2017
  66. Introduction of CII 10-10 and Productivity Benchmarking Programmes for Productivity Improvement of the Construction & Maintenance Sectors of the Singapore Petrochemical Industry Petrochemical Corporation of Singapore”, Training Session held by Rotary Engineering Ltd, Singapore, April 2017
  67. “Introduction of CII 10-10 and Productivity Benchmarking Programmes for Productivity Improvement of the Construction & Maintenance Sectors of the Singapore Petrochemical Industry Petrochemical Corporation of Singapore”, Training Session held by MunSiong Pte Ltd, Singapore, April 2017
  68. “Management Strategies & Innovations for Green Construction Projects”, Seminar held by Department of Architecture and Architectural Engineering, SungKyunKwan University, South Korea, December 2016
  69. “Management Performance Assessment, Benchmarking and Improvement for Capital Development” Seminar held by School of Architecture & Architectural Engineering, HanYang University, South Korea, November 2016
  70. “Who Is Your Hero: David or Goliath?: Singapore Construction Industry & Project Assessment Policies”, Seminar held by Graduate School of Civil & Environment Engineering, Seoul National University, South Korea, November 2016
  71. “Who Is Your Hero: David or Goliath?: Singapore Construction Industry & Project Assessment Policies”, Seminar held by ”, Seminar held by YonSei University, Seoul, South Korea, November 2016
  72. “Who Is Your Hero: David or Goliath?: Singapore Construction Industry & Project Assessment Policies”, Seminar held by Department of Civil & Environment Engineering, Seoul National University, South Korea, October 2016
  73. "Management Strategies & Innovations for Green Construction Projects", National Taiwan University of Science & Technology, Taiwan, October 2016
  74. "Performance Assessment, Benchmarking & Improvement for Capital Development Projects", National Taiwan University of Science & Technology, Taiwan, October 2016
  75. "Management Strategies & Innovations for Green Construction Projects", National Central University, Taiwan, October 2016
  76. “Implementation of Business Continuity Management (BCM) through a Knowledge-Based-Decision Support System (KBDSS)”, Convergence Research Center for Disaster-Hazard Resilience, Global Session, KSCE 2016 Convention, JeJu, South Korea, October 2016
  77. “Change Assessment & Management”, Workshop held by Department of Civil & Environment Engineering, Seoul National University, South Korea, August 2016
  78. “Improvement of Global Competitiveness in Research Performance”, Workshop held by Civil & Environment Engineering, Seoul National University, South Korea, August 2016
  79. “Activity Analysis Implementation for Productivity Improvement of the Construction & Maintenance Sectors of the Singapore Petrochemical Industry”, Training and Seminar held by Construction Industry, USA and the Process Construction and Maintenance Management Committee Singapore, Singapore, July 2016
  80. “Findings from the Activity Analysis Pilot Projects”, Productivity Improvement Workshop organized by Economic Development Board (EDB) of Singapore, Singapore Chemical Industry Council (SCIC), Association of Process Industry(ASPRI) & Construction Industry, USA, Singapore, July 2016
  81. “Introduction to Implementation of Productivity Improvement Practices”, Seminar held by Korea Institute of Construction Technology(KICT), Seoul, Korea, July 2016
  82. "Management Performance Assessment, Benchmarking and Improvement for Capital Development" Seminar held by School of Civil Engineering, Nanjing Forestry University, Nanjing, China, July 2016
  83. "Management Strategies & Innovations for Green Development Projects" 2016 International Civil Engineering Graduate Student Summer School organized by the Chinese Society of Civil Engineering and Southeast University, Nanjing, China, July 2016
  84. “Management Performance Assessment, Benchmarking and Improvement for Capital Development” 2016 International Civil Engineering Graduate Student Summer School organized by the Chinese Society of Civil Engineering and Southeast University, Nanjing, China, July 2016
  85. “Activity Analysis Implementation for Productivity Improvement of the Construction & Maintenance Sectors of the Singapore Petrochemical Industry”, Training and Seminar held by Construction Industry, USA and the Process Construction and Maintenance Management Committee Singapore, Singapore, May 2016
  86. "Activity Analysis Implementation for Productivity Improvement of the Construction & Maintenance Sectors of the Singapore Petrochemical Industry", Training Session held by Chevron Oronite, Singapore, May 2016
  87. "Activity Analysis Implementation for Productivity Improvement of the Construction & Maintenance Sectors of the Singapore Petrochemical Industry", Training Session held by Petrochemical Corporation of Singapore Pte Ltd, Singapore, April 2016
  88. "Activity Analysis Implementation for Productivity Improvement of the Construction & Maintenance Sectors of the Singapore Petrochemical Industry", Training Session held by Singapore Refining Company Pte Ltd, Singapore, March 2016
  89. "Activity Analysis Implementation for Productivity Improvement of the Construction & Maintenance Sectors of the Singapore Petrochemical Industry", Training Session held by Shell Eastern Petroleum Pte Ltd, Singapore, February 2016
  90. "Activity Analysis: Preparation and Implementation", Sharing Session held by the Pilot Project Workgroup of Process Construction and Maintenance Management Committee, Singapore, January 2016
  91. "Activity Analysis Implementation for Productivity Improvement of the Construction & Maintenance Sectors of the Singapore Petrochemical Industry", Training Session held by ExxonMobil Asia Pacific Pte Ltd, Singapore, December 2015
  92. "Know Thyself: Performance Assessment, Benchmarking and Improvement" , Seminar held by Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea, October 2015
  93. “Management Performance Assessment, Benchmarking and Improvement for Capital Development” 2015 International Civil Engineering Graduate Student Summer School organized by the Chinese Society of Civil Engineering and Southeast University, Nanjing, China, July 2015
  94. "Management Strategies & Innovations for Green Development Projects" 2015 International Civil Engineering Graduate Student Summer School organized by the Chinese Society of Civil Engineering and Southeast University, Nanjing China, July 2015
  95. "Who Is Your Hero: David or Goliath?: Singapore Construction Industry & Project Assessment Policies" , Seminar held by Construction and Economy Research Institute of Korea (CERIK), Seoul, Korea, February 2015
  96. "Best Practice: Change Management", Seminar held by the Global Challenge Programme of SungKyunKwan University, Singapore, January 2015
  97. "Singapore Construction Industry & Project Assessment Policies", Seminar held by the Global Challenge Programme of SungKyunKwan University, Singapore, January 2015
  98. "Who Is Your Hero: David or Goliath?: Singapore Construction Industry & Project Assessment Policies" , Seminar held by Hyundai Engineering & Construction Co.,Ltd., Seoul, Korea, November 2014
  99. "Management Strategies & Innovations for Green Building Projects", Seminar held by International School of Urban Sciences, University of Seoul, Seoul, Korea, November 2014
  100. "Change Assessment & Management", Seminar held by Graduate School of Architectural Engineering , University of Seoul, Seoul, Korea, November 2014
  101. "Introduction to Department of Building Academic & Research Programmes" , Seminar for Global Construction Engineering Programme of SungKyunKwan University, Singapore, August 2014
  102. "Change Assessment and Management: Is Change To Be Changed or To Change" , Seminar held by Korea University, Seoul, Korea, July 2014
  103. "Management Strategies and Innovations for Green Construction Projects" , Seminar held by YonSei University, Seoul, Korea, July 2014
  104. "CONQUAS, BDAS & CAS: Quality & Buildability Improvement Systems in Singapore", Seminar held by HanGil IT, Seoul, Korea, July 2014
  105. "Introduction to Degree Programmes of NUS School of Design and Environment", Seminar held by SungKunKwan University, Kyoungki, Korea, July 2014
  106. "An Integrated Approach to Management Practices & Assessment Aimed at Productivity Improvement for the Construction & Maintenance Sectors of the Singapore Petrochemical Industry" , Performance Improvement Workshop hosted by Economic Development Board (EDB), Singapore & Construction Industry Institute (CII), USA, May 2014
  107. "Research Initiatives & Experiences in Management Practices and Productivity Measurement & Improvement" , Seminar held by Economic Development Board (EDB), Singapore & Construction Industry Institute (CII) , USA, Singapore, April 2014
  108. "Performance Assessment, Benchmarking and Improvement" , Seminar held by University of Seoul, Seoul, Korea, February 2014
  109. "Introduction to Degree Programmes of NUS School of Design and Environment" , Seminar held by Ajou University, Kyoungki, Korea, February 2014
  110. "Building Information Modelling (BIM) Implementation in Singapore" , Seminar held by HanGil IT, Seoul, Korea, February 2014
  111. "Performance Assessment, Benchmarking and Improvement", Seminar held by Kwangwoon University, Seoul, Korea, February 2014
  112. "Project Management Strategies and Innovations for Green Remodelling" , Seminar held by Korea Institute of Construction Technology, Seoul, Korea, September 2013
  113. "Introduction to Project and Facilities Management Programme" , Briefing Session for BCA's Manpower Development Programmes, Singapore, November 2013
  114. "Assessment and Management of Changes", Seminar held by YonSei University, Seoul, Korea, September 2013
  115. "Integration of Performance Assessment & Benchmarking with Building Information Modelling (BIM)" , Seminar held by SeokYoung Systems, Seoul, Korea, September 2013
  116. "Performance Assessment & Building Information Modelling (BIM)" , Seminar held by HanGil IT, Seoul, Korea, September 2013
  117. "Knowledge Areas and Skills for Green Project Management", SHIMIZU - NUS Executive Seminar for Construction Productivity & Sustainability through Integrated Building Solutions, Singapore, August 2013
  118. "Standardized Performance Assessment System for Public Projects", Seminar held by Korea Institute of Construction Technology, Seoul, Korea, July 2013
  119. "Strategies and Innovations of Green Construction Projects", Seminar held by HanmiGlobal Co., Ltd., Seoul, Korea, July 2013
  120. "Performance Assessment and Improvement", Seminar held by Construction Strategy Research Institute , HanmiGlobal Co., Ltd., Seoul, Korea, July 2013
  121. "Is Change To Be Changed or To Change: Change Management" , Seminar held by Hyundai Engineering & Construction Co.,Ltd., Seoul, Korea, July 2013
  122. "Management Strategies & Innovations for Green Building Projects : Challenges, Impacts, Knowledge Areas and Skills", Seminar held by Building R&D Group , Hyundai Engineering & Construction Co., Ltd., Seoul, Korea, July 2013
  123. "Performance Assessment, Benchmarking and Improvement", Seminar held by Hyundai Engineering & Construction Co.,Ltd., Seoul, Korea, July 2013
  124. "Strategies and Innovations of Green Construction Projects" , Seminar held by Department of Architectural Engineering at Dan-Kuk University, Seoul, Korea, July 2013
  125. "Performance Assessment and Improvement" , Seminar held by Department of Architectural Engineering at Myoung-Ji University, Seoul, Korea, July 2013
  126. "Introduction to Project and Facilities Management Programme" , Presentation to University of Technology Malaysia, April 2013
  127. "Know Thyself" , Seminar held by Graduate School of Architecture at Kyung-Hee University, Seoul, Korea, September 2012
  128. "Green Construction Project Management Strategies", Project Management Conference: Strategies, Techniques, Operations and Control, Asia Pacific Diligence Sdn Bhd, KL, Malaysia, September 2012
  129. "Know Thyself" , Seminar held by Department of Civil Engineering at HanBat National University, Dae-Jeon, Korea, September 2012
  130. "Do You Really Know Your Project?: Performance Assessment and Improvement" , Seminar held by Graduate School of Architectural Engineering at SungKyunKwan University, Seoul, Korea, July 2012
  131. "Green Project Management Strategies: Obstacles, Impacts & Solutions for Sustainable Development" , Seminar held by Graduate School of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering at Korea University, Seoul, Korea, July 2012
  132. "Green Project Management Strategies: Obstacles, Impacts & Solutions for Sustainable Development" , Seminar held by Graduate School of Architectural Engineering at Chung-Ang University, Seoul, Korea, July 2012
  133. Do You Really Know Your Project?: Performance Assessment and Benchmarking" , Seminar held by the Project/Construction Management CEO Programme of Graduate School of Engineering and Technology at Korea University, Seoul, Korea, April 2012
  134. "Green Building Project Management: Obstacles and Solutions for Sustainable Development " , Project Management Conference: Strategies, Techniques, Operations and Control , Asia Pacific Diligence Sdn Bhd, KL, Malaysia, July 2011
  135. "Transformation towards Sustainable Improvement", Seminar held by Graduate School of Architectural Engineering at Pusan National University, Pusan, Korea, June 2011
  136. "Transformation towards Sustainable Improvement", Seminar held by Graduate School of Architectural Engineering at Chung-Ang University, Seoul, Korea, June 2011
  137. "Development of a Standardized Performance Evaluation System for Public Projects" , Seminar held by Korea Construction Infonet, Korean Minister of Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs, Seoul, Korea, March 2011
  138. "Excellence through Performance Benchmarking & Best Practices" , Seminar held by the Project/Construction Management CEO Programme of Graduate School of Engineering and Technology at Korea University, Seoul, Korea, November 2010
  139. "Introduction to Customised Performance Evaluation System & Best Practices", Seminar held by Korea Construction Infonet, Korean Minister of Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs, Seoul, Korea, July 2010
  140. "Excellence through Performance Benchmarking & Best Practices" , Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) International Construction Conference 2010, Singapore, March 2010
  141. "Performance Benchmarking & Best Practices for Facility Construction Projects", Facilities Management Conference 2009: Managing Through the Economic Crisis, Ahrals, Singapore, March 2009
  142. "A Journey to Construction Project Performance Benchmarking and Best Practices", Next Generation Buildings and Facilities Conference, Marcusevance, Singapore, August 2008
  143. "Project Performance Benchmarking and Best Practices," Seminar held by Department of Civil Engineering at Han-Bat National University, Dae-Jeon, Korea, March 2008
  144. "Benchmarking on Facility Planning, Maintenance and Qualification Efficiency, and Costs" , the International Quality and Productivity Center Conference, Philadelphia, PA, USA, December 2007
  145. "Industry-Specific Benchmarking System and Best Practice Value Assessment," Seminar held by the Construction Management and Wood Products Engineering, State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry, Syracuse, NY, USA, October 2007
  146. "Project Performance Benchmarking and Best Practices," Seminar held by the Department of Building at National University of Singapore, Singapore, October 2007
  147. "Introduction to the Industry-Specific Performance Measurement System and Best Practices Development," Seminar held by the School of Planning, Design, and Construction Management at Michigan State University, Lansing, MI, USA, August, 2007
  148. "Industry-Specific Performance Measurement System" , Seminar held by the Asset Performance Networks, Bethesda, MD, USA, August 2007
  149. "Pharmaceutical Capital Facility Project Benchmarking Metrics and System," the CII Pharmaceutical Capital Facility Project Benchmarking Forum, Austin, TX, USA, March 7, 2007
  150. "CII Benchmarking and Metrics Programme", Seminar held by the International Contractors Association of Korea, Austin, TX, USA, October 2006
  151. "Pharmaceutical Capital Facility Project Benchmarking Metrics and System" , the CII Pharmaceutical Capital Facility Project Benchmarking Forum, Newark, NJ, USA, June 2006
  152. "Pharmaceutical Capital Facility Project Benchmarking Metrics and System", the CII Pharmaceutical Capital Facility Project Benchmarking Forum, Austin, TX, USA, March 2006
  153. "Introduction to CII and Benchmarking and Metrics Programme", Seminar held by GS Engineering and Construction Company, Austin, TX, USA, March 2006
  154. "Introduction to CII and Benchmarking and Metrics Programme", Seminar held by Korean Institute of Construction Technology, Austin, TX, USA, May 2004

 

CONSULTING ACTIVITIES

  1. Samsung Electronics – Investigation on Design for Safety (DfS) Guidelines and Implementation.
  2. DaeHan Steel, Lt. – Preliminary Investigation for Open Innovations of Daehan Steel New Solution Group.
  3. Construction Industry Institute , USA - Management Practices & Productivity Measurement for the Singapore Petro-Chemical Industry
  4. Shimizu & Hanmi Global - Establishment of Alliance for Project & Construction Management
  5. GS Engineering & Construction Co.,Ltd - Development of Customised Enterprise/Project Performance Assessment & Benchmarking Systems and Performance Improvement Best Practices
  6. CH2M HILL - Assessment of Rework Caused by Design Errors
  7. Worley Parsons - Quantification of EPC and EPCM Costs
  8. The Shaw Group Inc. - Safety Performance by Region
  9. Bechtel - A Survey of Complex Nuclear Operations
  10. Merck & Co., Inc - Assessment of Owner In-House Personnel's Contributions to Projects
  11. Zurich Insurance Company - The Impact of Safety Professionals on Safety Performance
  12. Bechtel - Assessment of Project Change Performance by Contract Type
  13. Aberdeen - Assessment of Project Contingency Cost

ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES AND SERVICES

a)  DEPARTMENT LEVEL
  • Department Promotion & Tenure Evaluation Committee Chair (2018- - 2022) & Member (2018 – Present)
  • Deputy Head, Research (2019 – Present).
  • Department Faculty Search Committee Chair (2019 – 2022) & Member (2017 – 2019)
  • Department Research Ethics Review Committee Member (2019 – Present)
  • Director, Centre for Project Management and Construction Law (CPMCL) (2017 – 2019)
  • Programme Director, B.Sc. (Project and Facilities Management) (2013 – 2016)
  • Programme Director, B.Sc. (Minor in Project Management) (2013 – 2016)
  • Department NUS OPEN DAY Committee Chair (2013 – 2016)
  • Department Marketing & Promotion Task Force Committee Member (2010 – 2013)
  • Department Ph.D. Qualifying Exam Committee Member (2008 – 2011)
  • Department Advisor for Korean Exchange Students (2008 – 2016)
b)  COLLEGE LEVEL
  • Faculty Promotion & Tenure Committee (FPTC), College of Design & Engineering (2022 – Present)
  • Strategic Hiring Committee, College of Design & Engineering (2022 – Present)
  • Research Award Standing Committee, College of Design & Engineering (2022 – Present)
  • School Mid-Term Advisory Report (MTAR) Committee Member, School of Design & Environment (2020 – 2021)
  • School Research Committee Member, School of Design & Environment (2019 – 2021)
  • School Research Ethics Review Committee Member, School of Design & Environment (2019 – 2021)
  • School Skillsfuture Funded Short Course Development Task Force member, School of Design & Environment (2018 – 2019)
  • School Board of Examiners (BOE), School of Design & Environment (2013 – 2016)
  • Faculty Curriculum Review Committee (FCRC), School of Design & Environment (2013-2016)
  • School NUS OPEN DAY Committee Member, School of Design & Environment (2010 – 2013)
c)  UNIVERSITY LEVEL
  • Senate Member (2021– Present)
  • Continuing Education and Training (CET) Course Development for Project Management, NUS SCALE (2018 – 2019)
  • Interview Panel, NUS President Scholarships (2013 – 2016)
  • Interview Panel, NUS Overseas Colleges (2013 – 2016)