Peter Smith
Associate Professor
Faculty of Design, Architecture and Building
University of Technology Sydney
Australia
Biography
Peter Smith specialises in international research into Project Cost Management practices and the implementation of leading edge digital technologies such as Building Information Modelling (BIM) in the construction industry. The focus of this research is on addressing the global problem of project cost overruns. This research also extends to housing affordability with a focus on the use of project life cycle costing applications to measure the real long term cost of housing and the affordability and societal impacts of these costs.
Research Interest
Internation Project Cost Management Practices, Digital Technologies Implementation in the Construction Industry, Project Management, Housing Affordability Measurement, Life Cycle Costing
