Jason D. Lucas, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Contact
Nieri Department of Construction, Development and Planning
Office: 2-136 Lee Hall
Phone: 540-808-7603
Email: jlucas2@clemson.edu
Education
Ph.D. in Environmental Design and Planning, Virginia Tech (2012); M.S. in Building Construction Science and Management, Virginia Tech (2008); B. Architecture, New Jersey Institute of Technology (2004)
Research Interests
Research interests include workforce development and recruitment, advancing construction education through the use of technology, the use of Building Information Modeling (BIM) to support the lifecycle of a building, safety in construction, and various topics related to residential construction.
Experience
Diverse experience in architecture and construction in both the private and public sectors of construction including working for the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation in their design and contract management divisions and for various construction and architecture firms involved in such activities as preliminary design, construction document preparation and producing permit drawings for homes across the north eastern portion of the U.S
Teaching
Teaches CSM courses in construction residential construction management and materials and methods at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
Research
Research interests include various topics related to residential construction, workforce development, and utilizing technologies to enhance the educational experience.
Service
Serves as the faculty advisor for the student chapter of the National Association of Home Builders and faculty coach for their competition team. Member of the Student Chapters Advisory Committee for the National Association of Home Builders. Member of the American Institute of Constructors as Chair of their Publications Committee and Editor of their bi-annual professional journal, the Professional Constructor. Serves on various department, college, and university committees. Also serves as a reviewer for many national journals and conferences.