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Bill Askew

Senior Tutor, Faculty of Engineering

Contact

  • workRoom B25 Coates Building
    University Park
    Nottingham
    NG7 2RD
    UK
  • work0115 951 3894
  • fax0115 951 3898

Biography

Graduated in 1975. Became a Chartered Civil Engineer in 1979 and was a practising civil engineer till 1983. Has been an academic civil engineer since then with strong links to the construction industry and the civil engineering profession. Has been course director, university senior tutor, industrial liaison officer, admissions tutor, marketing manager. Currently departmental senior tutor.

Expertise Summary

Knowledge of the modus operandi of the construction industry and civil engineering profession. Practical experience of construction and design. Delivers modules and short courses in construction management and construction practice. Works with professional body on scholarship committee and as a student liaison officer.

Teaching Summary

Anything related to the management of construction projects and the profession of civil engineering

Research Summary

I entered the academic profession in 1983 after working for several years with a civil engineering contractor. I teach construction management and professional topics such as safety risk management.… read more

Recent Publications

  • MAWDESLEY, M.J., ASKEW, W.H. and O'REILLY, M.P., 1997. Planning and Controlling Construction Projects: The Best Laid Plans...

Current Research

I entered the academic profession in 1983 after working for several years with a civil engineering contractor. I teach construction management and professional topics such as safety risk management. I am not actively involved in research but support research in project supervision of taught course students and in my role of Senior Tutor.

Past Research

Project planning system development, automation in construction,

  • MAWDESLEY, M.J., ASKEW, W.H. and O'REILLY, M.P., 1997. Planning and Controlling Construction Projects: The Best Laid Plans...

Faculty of Engineering

The University of Nottingham
University Park
Nottingham, NG7 2RD


telephone: +44 (0) 115 951 4163
email:engineering@nottingham.ac.uk