Infrastructure Procurement and Funding explores the key models of procuring and financing major projects and infrastructure works whilst critically acknowledging the inherent challenges in successfully securing the necessary funding.
Sharon McClements PhD. MRICS SFHEA, PGCHEP, BSc Hons is a chartered quantity surveyor, Senior fellow of the Higher Education Academy and Chair of the RICS Northern Ireland. She lectures at Ulster University in a range of Built Environment programmes and supervisors PhD researchers in areas of infrastructure and BIM. She has presented her research at international conferences and has secured funding grants for her research and consultancy. Sharon won the Herbert Walton Excellence Award, from APM, for her PhD thesis. Sharon is also an Expert Author on the Infrastructure Framework and Risks for RICS.
1. Introduction: Investment of infrastructure should be at the heart of Government 2. National investment in infrastructure 3. Funding regional infrastructure 4. Infrastructure procurement 5. International infrastructure investment 6. Challenges to infrastructure investment