Theo Haupt, Ph.D.
Civil and Architectural Engineering and Construction Management
Assistant Instructional Professor

Education
- Ph.D. in Architecture (CM) - University of Florida, FL, U.S., 2001
- M.Phil. in Construction Management - De Montfort University, Leicester, UK., 1996
- National Higher Diploma (Post-School Education) - Peninsula Technikon, South Africa (now Cape Peninsula University of Technology), 1996
- National Higher Diploma (Building Surveying) - Peninsula Technikon, South Africa (now Cape Peninsula University of Technology), 1989
- National Diploma (Building Surveying) - Peninsula Technikon, South Africa (now Cape Peninsula University of Technology), 1988
Registered Professional Construction Manager
- South Africa
Specialization
- Construction education
- Construction health and safety
- Construction industry development
- Construction 5.0
Recent Funded Research
- Circular economy - South Africa/Switzerland Bilateral Research Grant
- Sustainable Built Environment Higher Education for the Future - National Research Foundation (NRF) - Global Change Social Sciences Research Programme
- HAVS in Construction - NRF – Competitive Programme for Rated Researchers
- Harmonization of Construction Health and Safety Practices and Compliance in SADC - British Academy – Newton Advanced Fellowship
- Sustainable Work, Education, Environment and Transformation - NRF – South African Research Chair Initiative
- Inquiry-based construction education - NRF
Other Research Projects
- Occupational stress management model for the construction workforce in South Africa
- The relationship between diversity, innovation and leadership’s impact in the South African construction industry
- Applying the social cognitive career theory to the influence of sociocultural factors on women’s career choices in construction
- Applicability of sustainable construction and environmental resilience in a circular built environment in Southern Africa
- Assessing South African public sector maturity to implement the Infrastructure Delivery Management System (IDMS)
- Investigating a Male-Dominated Space: Female Students’ Perceptions of Gendered Cultures in Construction Workplaces
- To weed or not to weed?
Professional Organizations
- Association of Construction Health and Safety Management (ACHASM)
- South African Council for the Project and Construction Management Professions (SACPCMP)