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Personal profile
Overview
With nearly three decades of leadership experience in academia and industry, I bring a depth of expertise that aligns exceptionally well to both sectors. I am a Professor of Sustainable Project and Construction Management. I have recently held different senior leadership roles at LSBU including Head of Division and Head of School of Construction, Property and Surveying. Prior to this role, I was the Head of Built Environment at the University of Greenwich. I am fully involved in impactful research and knowledge transfer, academic practice, and provide inspirational leadership to develop growth in performance, fostering teaching excellence, and outstanding student outcomes. I am a Chartered Quantity Surveyor (FRICS), Chartered Construction Manager (FCIOB), and Chartered Project Manager (FAPM) as well as sit on many PSRBs boards.
Research Interests
I have many high-quality publications and have led and managed the organisation of academic conferences, seminars and also as an Editor of conference proceedings. I am currently a reviewer for notable journals and a member of two international research associations. I direct PhD studies and have successfully directed, supervised, and examined many PhD students. I am open to any PhD supervision, Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTP) and consultancies and research activities. I also undertake professional training/mentoring in Quantity Surveying, Construction, and Management related subjects.
My search is in Sustainable Built Environment which comprises:
• Construction, Project and Production Management
• Quantity Surveying, Procurement, Commercial and Contract Management
• Sustainable Project Delivery Systems and Lean Management
• Innovation and Automation in Construction
• Renewable Energy Management and Sustainability
• Research Methodology and Social Performance/Evaluation Assessments
• Ethics, Professionalism, and Corruption
My search is in Sustainable Built Environment which comprises:
• Construction, Project and Production Management
• Quantity Surveying, Procurement, Commercial and Contract Management
• Sustainable Project Delivery Systems and Lean Management
• Innovation and Automation in Construction
• Renewable Energy Management and Sustainability
• Research Methodology and Social Performance/Evaluation Assessments
• Ethics, Professionalism, and Corruption
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
External Positions and Roles
Head of Built Environment and Associate Professor, University of Greenwich
2019 → 2022
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Corruption and Unethical Practices in the UK Construction Industry: Practitioners Assessment
Agyekum-Mensah, G., Ofori, G., Sabine-Stimpson, A. & Ameyaw, E., 30 Jun 2025, In: Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Exploring Mental Health Triggers, Challenges, and Support Across Different Roles in the UK Construction Industry: Perspectives from Clients, Consultants, and Contractors.
Amoah, A., Agyekum-Mensah, G., Wright, M. B., Momoh, J. & Ofori, G., 10 Apr 2025, (Accepted/In press) Applied Psychology Reading : Selected Papers from the Singapore Conference on Applied Psychology 2024. Moore, B., Murray, E., Winslade, M. & Tan, L.-M. (eds.). 1 ed. Springer Singapore, p. 101-119 18 p. (Springer Proceedings in Behavioral & Health Sciences).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Post-disaster reconstruction in developing countries: capacity, planning and contingency
Ubesingha, B., Agyekum-Mensah, G. & Frings, D., 12 Jul 2025, (Accepted/In press) Research Companion to Advances in Construction in the Global South. Ofori, G. (ed.). London, UK: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd., 20 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Project governance in developing countries
Agyekum-Mensah, G., 25 Aug 2025, (Accepted/In press) Research Companion to Construction Industry in Developing Countries. Ofori, G. (ed.). Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd., 32 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Ethical Dimension of Health and Safety in the Construction Industry: A Systematic Review
Ubesingha, B., Agyekum-Mensah, G., Frings, D. & Ofori, G., 8 Oct 2024, Conference Proceedings: Joint Safety, Health, and Well-being in Construction (W099) and People in Construction (W123) International Conference. Emuze, F., Hare, B., Sherratt, F., Adinyira, E. & Agyekum, K. (eds.). Kumasi, Ghana: CIB, The International Council for Research and Innovation in Building and Construction, p. 413-424 11 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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