Civil Engineering in the Developing World: A Guide to Successful and Sustainable Project Delivery

Author:   Dr. Arthur L. C. Antoine
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
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9783031912856


Pages:   80
Publication Date:   11 June 2025
Format:   Hardback
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Civil Engineering in the Developing World: A Guide to Successful and Sustainable Project Delivery


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This book provides a pragmatic roadmap for mastering project delivery in civil and infrastructure engineering—one that applies across both developing and industrialized nations. Dr. Arthur L.C. Antoine, an experienced civil engineer, project manager, and researcher, blends real-world case studies with empirical data to scrutinize current project delivery methods and performance. With a focus on the foundational pillars of schedule, cost, and quality—alongside the critical but often overlooked elements of procurement and risk—this book offers a fresh perspective for industry professionals, policymakers, and stakeholders. Through practical insights and rigorous analysis, Dr. Antoine challenges conventional approaches, highlights global best practices, and presents actionable recommendations for delivering infrastructure projects that are successfully delivered with a focus on long-term transformation. The book is ideal for engineers, project managers, public works leaders, and anyone invested in the future of infrastructure development.   

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Author:   Dr. Arthur L. C. Antoine
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN:  

9783031912856


ISBN 10:   3031912853
Pages:   80
Publication Date:   11 June 2025
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Not yet available   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Chapter 01 – How Dreams Come True: Project Delivery.- Chapter 02 – Schedule.- Chapter 03 – Quality.- Chapter 04 - Cost.- Chapter 05 - Procurement.- Chapter 06 - Embrace the Challenge - Building Tomorrow's Solutions.- Chapter 7 Epilogue. 

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Dr. Arthur L.C. Antoine, PE, PMP, DBIA, is a seasoned civil engineer, researcher, and project management professional with over 20 years of experience in infrastructure development across the Caribbean, North America, and beyond. He is the Principal and Chief Operating Officer of A-1 EGPMS Inc., a consultancy specializing in engineering, procurement, and project management for sustainable infrastructure solutions. In addition to his leadership at A-1 EGPMS, he brings his expertise to Axiom Consulting and Project Management, where he directs project delivery strategies. Dr. Antoine has held senior roles with top global firms, including Mott MacDonald, Shrewsberry & Associates, Halcrow and CH2M, managing multidisciplinary teams and large-scale projects. He also served as Lead Project Engineer for the Caribbean Development Bank’s Natural Disaster Management Program in Saint Vincent & the Grenadines. An advocate for collaborative project delivery, he champions data-driven decision-making to enhance transparency and governance. Passionate about STEM education and mentorship, he actively supports workforce development and career readiness in underrepresented communities. Dr. Antoine holds a PhD in Civil Engineering from the University of Colorado Boulder, an MSc in Ocean Engineering from Texas A&M University, and a BSc in Civil Engineering from the University of the West Indies, St. Augustine.

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