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Email

p.vazserra@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Associate Professor in Construction Management
Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning
Education
Graduate Certificate
University of Melbourne
Graduate Certificate
Universidade Catolica Portuguesa
PhD
Technical University of Lisbon
Masters (Coursework & Research)
Technical University of Lisbon
ORCID

0000-0001-5286-0801

A/Prof Paulo Vaz Serra

Associate Professor in Construction Management
Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning

75 Scholarly works
4 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Structural evaluation of a 1971 reinforced concrete building with limited documentation: a hybrid experimental-numerical approach
    DOI: 10.1080/13287982.2026.2625342
  • 2025

    Research grants (other domestic)

    Presenting Paper of Research Findings at AUBEA2025 Conference in Canberra
  • 2025

    Research contracts (non-grants)

    Follow-Up on Industry Engagement (Based on Previous Plumbing Project)
  • 2023

    Conference Proceedings

    The unintended consequences of novated design construct procurement and the impact on the education of graduate architects in Victoria
  • 2019

    Journal article

    High-Rise and DfMA: Construction Implications of ‘Flat-Pack’ Plumbing Systems
  • 2018

    Research Contracts

    Prototype Prefabricated Wall Element for Advanced Manufacturing in Plumbing
  • 2016

    Journal article

    The Logic of Rapid Extrusion Produces the "Jumping" Phoenix
Paulo Vaz Serra

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships


2023
Construction Management Award Industrial Engineering and Operation Management Society International
2010
Fellowship of the Portuguese Order of Engineers
2008
Doctoral Scholarship in a Company Portuguese Government - Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT)

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2025

    Conference Proceedings

    Enhancing Risk Management through Self-Awareness of Task, Team, and Individual Risk Attitudes
  • 2025

    Media

    Building faster isn’t building better.
  • 2025

    Book

    Managing Project Risks
    DOI: 10.1002/9781394263837
  • 2025

    Conference Proceedings

    Integrating Knowledge Management and Lean Methodologies for Enhancing Construction Project Management
  • 2025

    Conference Proceedings

    Quality Verification in the Australian Construction Industry: A Review of Previous Studies and Current Practice
    DOI: 10.65388/JXGW1730
  • 2025

    Conference Proceedings

    Teaching Quality Management in AECm graduate programs using ISO9004 – Organisational Sustained Success
    DOI: 10.46254/AU04.20250217
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Challenges in pricing preliminaries costs for contractors: An Australian case study
    DOI: 10.2478/otmcj-2025-0008
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Designing effective peer assessment processes in higher education: a systematic review
    DOI: 10.1080/07294360.2024.2407083

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