Sung Joon Suk

Biography

Dr. Sung Joon Suk is an Associate Professor at the Kimmel School of Construction Management at Western Carolina University (WCU). Before joining WCU in 2012, he worked for 10 years with Hyundai Engineering and Construction that is the largest general contractor in South Korea. His professional experience covers construction site management and cost estimating & bidding jobs. He holds a Ph.D. in Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering from the University of Texas at Austin and two degrees from Korea University in South Korea: a Master’s in Construction Management and a Bachelor’s in Architectural Engineering.

Education

• Ph D, University of Texas Austin
• MS, Korea University, Korea University, Construction Management and Materials
• BS, Korea University, Korea University, Architectural Engineering

Teaching Interests

Estimating<br>Scheduling<br>Construction graphics and building information modeling<br>Computer applications in construction<br>Construction financial management

Research Interests

Performance and productivity of capital projects<br>Information technology applications<br>Safety<br>Sustainability