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The Construction Industry challenges the world economy with a huge volume of infrastructure related projects. And with the advancement of increasingly complex technology, the construction professional is required not only build a project but also be the manager of a diverse and technically competent labor pool, operate and supervise large agencies effectively and be an effective business leader who can give careful attention to delicate infrastructure, labor, management and environmental issues all within today's complex construction industry. | MBA, Master's & Graduate Certificate Programs for Industry Professionals | |
Stevens prepares technical professionals and managers for responsible roles within the construction firm, managing projects efficiently, and supervising agencies effectively, with careful attention to the impact on the environment.
- Learn to efficiently manage complex projects within the construction business enterprise
- Effectively negotiate contracts, resolutions and handle disputes
- Assess and analyze construction costs, estimating methods, break-even and cost reporting systems
- Understand the principles of construction materials and environmental impacts and factors
Currently, research is being conducted in the following areas:
- high strength concrete,
- soil-structure interactions,
- soil mechanics and deep foundation systems,
- stochastic aspects of saturated and unsaturated flow modeling,
- advanced oxidation of hazardous wastes,
- transport of nonaqueous-phase liquids in the subsurface,
- statistical process control of wastewater treatment,
- stabilization/solidifaction of contaminated soil,
- physicochemical treatment of heavy metal contaminated wastes,
- hydrodynamic modeling of currents and the dispersion of effluents in the coastal zone,
- coastal sediment transport, and
- analysis of current and waves observation in the coastal ocean.
These research areas are supported by the following world class civil, environmental and ocean engineering laboratories:
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