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Jorge Lopes has a Ph.D in Construction Economics from the University of Salford, UK (1997). He is Coordinator Professor at the Polytechnic Institute of Bragança (IPB), Portugal. and was Head of the Department of Construction and Planning of the IPB in 1998-2014 and 2022-2023. His main scientific areas of interest are construction macroeconomics, project management, economic and financial appraisal of projects, and capital stock valuation. He is the author/ co-author of 80 refereed scientific publications (journal papers, book chapters and conference proceedings), of these, 33 are indexed in Scopus and/or WoS. He is Editorial Board/ Topical Advisor Panel member of 4 scientific journals: International Journal of Strategic Property Management, Buildings, Sustainability, and Frontiers in Built Environment (construction management section), and was member of the Panel of Referees of the RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) Foundation Research Paper Series, in the period 2000-2004. He has also undertaken 90 review assignments from 19 indexed journals. He was member of the Management Team of the W55-W65 Task Group 81- Global Construction Data (formerly W55-W65 Task Group 31- Macroeconomic Data for the Construction Industry) of the International Council for Research and Innovation in Building and Construction, in the period 1998-2016. He collaborated in the World Bank's Doing Business project (construction sector in Portugal), annual editions 2005-2022, and was consultant of the Road Institute of Cape Verde, in 2008-2010.
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Jorge Pedro Lopes

Citation names

  • Lopes, Jorge
  • Lopes, J
  • Lopes, Jorge Pedro
  • Lopes, Jorge P.
  • Lopes, J. Pedro

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
C717-48BF-73F7
ORCID iD
0000-0002-4799-0166
Researcher Id
AAK-2127-2020
Scopus Author Id
https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=7202732761

Telephones

Mobile phone
  • 967973885 (Personal)

Knowledge fields

  • Engineering and Technology - Civil Engineering - Civil Engineering
  • Social Sciences - Economics and Business

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
French Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1)
English Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
Spanish; Castilian Beginner (A1) Elementary (A2) Beginner (A1) Elementary (A2) Beginner (A1)
Education
Degree Classification
1993/01 - 1997/10
Concluded
 Construction Economics (Doktor (PhD))
Major in Construction Economics
University of Salford, United Kingdom
"The Relationship between the Construction Sector and National Economy in Developing Countries: A Special Focus on Angola and Mozambique" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
1988 - 1992
Concluded
 Engenharia Civil (Mestrado)
Major in Mestrado em Construção-Tecnologia e Economia de Edifícios
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
"Gestão de Construção em Cabo Verde: Análise e Perspectivas" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
1973 - 1980
Concluded
 Engenharia Civil (Licenciatura)
Major in Estruturas
Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
Affiliation

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2002/10 - Current Teacher Coordinator (Polytechnic Teacher) Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Portugal
Instituto Politécnico de Bragança Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2000/08/06 - 2002/10/22 Adjunct Teacher (Polytechnic Teacher) Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Portugal
Instituto Politécnico de Bragança Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
1998/04 - 2000/08 Invited Adjunct Teacher (Polytechnic Teacher) Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Portugal
Instituto Politécnico de Bragança Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
1997/02 - 1998/04 Assistant (Polytechnic Teacher) Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Portugal
Instituto Politécnico de Bragança Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
Projects

Contract

Designation Funders
2013/09 - 2014/09 SuReEsDe- Sustainable Real Estate Development
LLP-ERA-IP-2013.-LT-0907
Principal investigator
Concluded
2012/09 - 2014/09 SuReReEnMaHO- - Sustainable Refurbishment, Retrofit and Energy Management in Housing
LLP-ERA-IP-2012.-LT-0788
Principal investigator
Vilniaus Gedimino technikos universitetas, Lithuania
Concluded
2007/09 - 2007/09 Optimising the Construction Sector for Infrastructure Development in Developing Countries
ESRC (ES/F026625/1, RES-167-02959)
Researcher
University of Salford, United Kingdom
Not funded
1999/09 - 2004/05 Construction Industry Comparative Analysis Project Group
CIB W55 – W65 Project Group
Researcher
International Council for Research and Innovation in Building and Construction, Canada
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Book chapter
  1. Lopes, J.. "Construction in the economy and in national development". 104-125. 2022.
  2. Lopes, J.. "Construction in the economy and its role in Socio-Economic development". 40-71. 2012.
  3. Lopes, J.. "Investment in construction and economic growth: A long-term perspective". 94-112. 2008.
  4. Lopes, J.. "Investment in construction and economic growth: A long-term perspective". 94-112. 2008.
Conference paper
  1. Abreu, M.I.; de Oliveira, R.A.F.; Lopes, J.. "Housing energy-related renovations from a lifestyle and social standards perspective: insights from Portuguese homeowners". 2022.
    10.1051/e3sconf/202234702011
  2. Oliveira, R.A.F.; Abreu, M.I.; Lopes, J.. "PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT OF AGRICULTURE WAREHOUSE CONVERSION PROJECT: A CASE STUDY,O PLANEAMENTO E GESTÃO DE PROJETO E OBRA NA ADAPTAÇÃO DE UM ARMAZÉM AGRÍCOLA NUMA CAPELA: ESTUDO DE CASO". 2022.
  3. de Oliveira, R.A.F.; Lopes, J.; Abreu, M.I.. "Insights from a project procurement strategy through an action research". 2021.
    10.1016/j.procs.2021.01.275
  4. Oliveira, R.A.F.; Lopes, J.; Abreu, M.I.. "Some refurbishment particularities: An older building case study". 2020.
    10.1088/1757-899X/800/1/012040
  5. Pinto, R.; Oliveira, R.; Lopes, J.. "Use of building information modeling in building management retrofitting projects: Case studies,Utilização de building information modeling na gestão de obras de reabilitação de edifícios: Casos de estudo". 2020.
  6. Gudiene, N.; Banaitis, A.; Banaitiene, N.; Lopes, J.. "Development of a conceptual critical success factors model for construction projects: A case of lithuania". 2013.
    10.1016/j.proeng.2013.04.051
  7. Banaitiene, N.; Banaitis, A.; Norkus, A.; Lopes, J.. "The perception and management of risk in Lithuanian construction company". 2010.
  8. Abreu, M.I.; Lopes, J.. "Energetic rehabilitation in buildings: Cost-effective solutions to minimise thermal bridging". 2006.
Journal article
  1. R.A.F. De Oliveira; M.I. Abreu; J. Lopes. "Atualizações de Revisão de Preços comparadas com custos reais de mercado(s) dos materiais: Estudo de Caso". Engenharia Civil UM (2023): https://doi.org/10.21814/ecum.5549.
    10.21814/ecum.5549
  2. Silva, F.; Calheiros, C.S.C.; Albuquerque, A.; Lopes, J.P.; Antão-Geraldes, A.M.. "Technical and Financial Feasibility Analysis of Rainwater Harvesting Using Conventional or Green Roofs in an Industrial Building". Sustainability (Switzerland) 15 16 (2023): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85169149809&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.3390/su151612430
  3. Abreu, M.I.; de Oliveira, R.A.F.; Lopes, J.. "CHOREOGRAPHING NETWORK-BASED INFLUENCES ON THE HOMEOWNERS’ DECISION JOURNEY ABOUT ENERGY-RELATED RENOVATIONS". WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment 255 (2022): 117-129. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85134626654&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.2495/EPM220101
  4. Sónia Cova; Carlos Andrade; Orlando Soares; Jorge Lopes. "EVALUATION OF COST-OPTIMAL RETROFIT INVESTMENT IN BUILDINGS: THE CASE OF BRAGANÇA FIRE STATION, PORTUGAL". International Journal of Strategic Property Management 25 5 (2021): 369-381. https://doi.org/10.3846/ijspm.2021.15082.
    10.3846/ijspm.2021.15082
  5. Abreu, M.I.; De oliveira, R.A.F.; Lopes, J.. "LOCAL GOVERNANCE and NETWORK-BASED POLICIES for HOUSING ENERGY-RELATED RENOVATIONS: INSIGHTS from A PORTUGUESE CASE". WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment 254 (2021): 163-175. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85121819862&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.2495/ESUS210151
  6. Oliveira, Rui A. F.; Lopes, Jorge P.; Abreu, Maria Isabel. "Sustainability Perspective to Support Decision Making in Structural Retrofitting of Buildings: A Case Study". Systems (2021): https://publons.com/wos-op/publon/49441913/.
    10.3390/SYSTEMS9040078
  7. Lopes, Jorge; Oliveira, Rui A. F.; Banaitiene, Nerija; Banaitis, Audrius. "A Staged Approach for Energy Retrofitting an Old Service Building: A Cost-Optimal Assessment". Energies (2021): https://publons.com/wos-op/publon/49255863/.
    10.3390/EN14216929
  8. Abreu, Maria Isabel; de Oliveira, Rui A. F.; Lopes, Jorge. "Younger vs. older homeowners in building energy-related renovations: Learning from the Portuguese case". Energy Reports (2020): https://publons.com/wos-op/publon/31143552/.
    10.1016/J.EGYR.2019.08.036
  9. Lopes, Jorge Pedro; Oliveira, Rui Alexandre; Abreu, Maria Isabel. "Estimating the built environment stock in Cape Verde". Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management (2019): https://publons.com/wos-op/publon/31143553/.
    10.1108/ECAM-05-2018-0190
  10. Abreu, M.I.; De Oliveira, R.A.F.; Lopes, J.. "Energy-related housing renovations from an everyday life perspective: Learning from Portuguese homeowners". WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment 237 (2019): 63-74. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85076606293&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.2495/ESUS190061
  11. Lopes, Jorge; Oliveira, Rui; Abreu, M. Isabel. "THE CONSTRUCTION SECTOR AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA (REVISITED)". Icee International Conference on Energy & Environment (2019): https://publons.com/wos-op/publon/31143554/.
  12. Bellizzi, Yasmin; Ribeiro, Luis Frolen; Lopes, Jorge; Medeiros, Arthur. "ENVIRONMENTAL AND ENERGY QUALITY: SOBANE METHODOLOGY ADAPTED TO CANTEENS". PROCEEDINGS OF THE 3RD INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT (ICEE) (2019): https://publons.com/wos-op/publon/55852882/.
  13. Lopes, Jorge; Oliveira, Rui; Abreu, M. Isabel. "The sustainability of the construction industry in Sub-saharan Africa: some new evidence from recent data". Modern Building Materials, Structures and Techniques (2017): https://publons.com/wos-op/publon/31143556/.
    10.1016/J.PROENG.2017.02.077
  14. Abreu, Maria Isabel; Oliveira, Rui; Lopes, Jorge. "Attitudes and practices of homeowners in the decision-making process for building energy renovation". Modern Building Materials, Structures and Techniques (2017): https://publons.com/wos-op/publon/31143555/.
    10.1016/J.PROENG.2017.02.016
  15. Oliveira, Rui A. F.; Lopes, Jorge; Sousa, Hipolito; Abreu, Maria Isabel. "A SYSTEM FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF OLD BUILDING RETROFIT PROJECTS IN HISTORICAL CENTRES: THE CASE OF PORTUGAL". International Journal of Strategic Property Management (2017): https://publons.com/wos-op/publon/32721676/.
    10.3846/1648715X.2016.1251984
  16. Nunes, Alcina; Lopes, Jorge; Balsa, Carlos. "Is There a Causal Relation Between Construction Activity and the Portuguese Economy? An Econometric Empirical Application". PROCEEDINGS OF THE 10TH EUROPEAN CONFERENCE ON RESEARCH METHODOLOGY FOR BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT STUDIES (2011): https://publons.com/wos-op/publon/11719250/.
  17. Lopes, Jorge; Nunes, Alcina; Balsa, Carlos. "THE LONG-RUN RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE CONSTRUCTION SECTOR AND THE NATIONAL ECONOMY IN CAPE VERDE". International Journal of Strategic Property Management (2011): https://publons.com/wos-op/publon/11719243/.
    10.3846/1648715X.2011.565909
  18. Banaitiene, Nerija; Banaitis, Audrius; Norkus, Arturas; Lopes, Jorge. "THE PERCEPTION AND MANAGEMENT OF RISK IN LITHUANIAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY". MODERN BUILDING MATERIALS, STRUCTURES AND TECHNIQUES, 10TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE 2010, VOL I (2010): https://publons.com/wos-op/publon/1408758/.
  19. Lopes, Jorge. "Investment in construction and economic growth A long-term perspective". Economics for the Modern Built Environment (2009): https://publons.com/wos-op/publon/31143560/.
  20. Ruddock, Les; Lopes, Jorge. "The construction sector and economic development: the 'Bon curve'". Construction Management and Economics (2006): https://publons.com/wos-op/publon/31143557/.
    10.1080/01446190500435218
  21. Carassus, J.; Andersson, N.; Kaklauskas, A.; Lopes, J.; Manseau, A.; Ruddock, L.; De Valence, G.. "Moving from production to services: A built environment cluster framework". International Journal of Strategic Property Management 10 3 (2006): 169-184. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-33748323253&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1080/1648715X.2006.9637551
  22. Lopes, J; Ruddock, L; Ribeiro, FL. "Investment in construction and economic growth in developing countries". Building Research & Information (2002): https://publons.com/wos-op/publon/31143558/.
    10.1080/09613210110114028
  23. Jorge Lopes. "The construction industry and macroeconomy in Sub-Saharan Africa post 1970". Construction Management and Economics (1998): https://publons.com/wos-op/publon/55935113/.
    10.1080/014461998371935
Activities

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role 		Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2006 - 2013 • Metodologia de Gestão de Obras de Reabilitação em Centros Urbanos Históricos", Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto
Co-supervisor
 Engenharia Civil (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal

Jury of academic degree

Topic
Role 		Candidate name (Type of degree)
Institution / Organization
2022 Desenvolvimento de um Sistema de Informação para o Controlo de Qualidade em Obra
(Thesis) Arguer
 Rui Micael Silva Bessa (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2015/05 Financial Development Savings and Economic Performance of Lybia
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Amir Kheir (PhD)
University of Salford, United Kingdom
2014/11 A Framework for the Determination of the Compensable Value of Damages in Niger Delta
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Victor Akujuru (PhD)
University of Salford College of Business and Law, United Kingdom
2014 Financial Development Savings and Economic Performance of Lybia
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Amir Kheir (PhD)
University of Salford College of Business and Law, United Kingdom
2013/12 Knowledge Model and Multicriteria Decision Support System for Passive Houses” Jevgenija Rute (PhD)
Vilniaus Gedimino technikos universitetas, Lithuania
2013 An Economic Analysis of the Lybian Economy: 1970-2006
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Hussain Ruhaet (PhD)
University of Salford College of Business and Law, United Kingdom
2009/10 Housing Quality and Price Equilibrium:The Negotiation Model and the System” da candidata Voita Urbaniciene Voita Urbaniciene (PhD)
Vilniaus Gedimino technikos universitetas, Lithuania
2008/04 The Utility of Knowledge Mapping as an Approach to Improving Corporate and Project Performance”
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Gangcheol Yun (PhD)
University of Salford College of Business and Law, United Kingdom
2007/12 Oil Dependency, Economic Diversification and Development: A Case Study of Libya
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Alshadli Adwick (PhD)
University of Salford College of Business and Law, United Kingdom
2007/12 Financial Development, Savings and Economic Performamce: A Case Study of Libya
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Naser Husien (PhD)
University of Salford College of Business and Law, United Kingdom
2007/09 Oil Dependency, Economic Diversification and Development: A Case Study of Libya
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Alshadli Adwick (PhD)
University of Salford College of Business and Law, United Kingdom
2007/09 The Capital Market and Accounting Disclosure in Emerging Economy Countries
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Khaled Ellabar (PhD)
University of Salford College of Business and Law, United Kingdom
2005/09 Tourism and Sustainable Market Development: The Case of Libya
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Atiya Abuharis (PhD)
University of Salford, United Kingdom
2003/09 An Evaluation of Housing Policy in a Developing Country: Public Housing in Tripoli-Libya
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Abdulmagid Omar (PhD)
University of Salford, United Kingdom
2003/04 A Mesoeconomic Analysis of the Construction Sector
(Thesis) Arguer
 Niclas Andersson (PhD)
Lunds Universitet, Sweden

Evaluation committee

Activity description
Role 		Institution / Organization Funding entity
2024/01 - Current Membro de Júris de Concursos de Carreira Docente
Member
 Instituto Politécnico de Tomar, Portugal
2019 - Current Membro de Júris de Concursos de Carreira Docente
Member
 Instituto Politécnico de Viseu, Portugal
2001 - Current Membro de Júris de Concursos de Carreira Docente
Member
 Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Portugal
2019 - 2019 Membro da Comissão da Avaliação Externa, no âmbito da A3ES, do Novo Ciclo de Estudos- Licenciatura em Gestão de Edificação e Obras (Escola Superior de Atividades Imobiliárias- Instituto Politécnico de Tomar), Processo NCE/18/000011, 2019
Member

Journal scientific committee

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2022 - Current Journal of Cleaner Production (0959-6526)
2022 - Current Journal of Building Engineering (2352-7102)
2021 - Current Buildings (2075-5309)
2021 - Current Sustainability (2071-1050)
2021 - Current Energies (1996-1073) 6
2018 - Current Engineering, Construction and Architecturl Management (0969-9988)
2015 - Current Journal of Financial Managment of Property and Construc tion (1306-4387)
2014 - Current Journal of Civil Engineerind and Management (1392-3730)
2005 - Current Construction Mangement & Economics (0144-6193)
2001 - Current International Journal of Strategic Property Management (1648-715X)