Keane, Dr John

Subject Area: Property and Appraisal
Department: Property and Construction
Job Title: Senior Lecturer
Phone:

+44 (0) 20 7911 5000 Ext.5829
Fax: +44 (0) 20 7911 5171
Email: J.Keane@westminster.ac.uk
Address: Room M132
School of Architecture and the Built Environment
University of Westminster
35 Marylebone Rd
London NW1 5LS

 

Roles and responsibilities at the University of Westminster:

Preparation and provision of lectures on construction law related subjects to undergraduate and post graduate students. Acting As Supervisor to a number of MSc students for dissertation submissions.

 

Professional qualifications

FCIOB - Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Building

FCIArb - Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators

MIOD - Member of the Institute of Directors

 

Academic experience

2007 - present Senior Lecturer - University of Westminster

1995 Lecturer (Visiting) Construction Claims - Brunel University, West London

1995 Lecturer (Guest) Arbitration - Reading University

1981 - 1984 Lecturer Faculty of Design & Technology - University of Luton (F/T)

1981 - 1982 Lecturer (Visiting) Construction - Hendon College, North London

 

Professional experience

1996 - Date Managing Director, Keane Associates Ltd

1987 - 1996 Executive Director, James R Knowles Ltd

1986 - 1987 Post Graduate, Loughborough University

1984 - 1986 Commercial Manager, Construction Ltd

1974 - 1981 Managing Director, Keane Contractors Ltd

 

Research & Consultancy

PhD: researched the application of planning and programming techniques and software to analyse construction delays. MSc: researched into the merits and effectiveness of arbitration as a dispute resolution process. Book publication: researched into delay analysis techniques. General: ongoing research interest in construction claims and dispute resolution.

 

External academic, professional and consultancy activity

  • Panel Chair for the CIOB Professional Interviews for Corporate Membership
  • Past Chairman of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, East Anglia Branch (2007 to 2009)
  • Past Chairman of the CIOB Cambridge Branch and Junior Vice Chairman CIOB Eastern Region
  • Past Member of the CIOB National Construction & IT Committees
  • Frequent speaker at professional events including CIOB, CIArb, and CPD Seminars

Select list of publications

  • Co-Author of Book, ‘Delay Analysis in Construction Contracts’  (2009) Wiley Blackwell
  • Paper ‘NEC3 – Time Management & Assessment’ – CIArb Hatfield
  • Paper ‘Time Delay Analysis & Techniques’ – CIOB Tempsford Hall, Sandy (CIOB)
  • Paper ‘Dealing with Delay Analysis & Extensions of Time’ - Downing College, Cambridge
  • Paper ‘Contractual Awareness – The Architect's Role’ - Grimshaw Architects, London
  • Paper ‘Extensions of Time, Dealing with Delay and Disruption’ - CIArb, Hatfield
  • Article ‘New JCT Form of Contract’ - CIOB Contact Magazine
  • Paper ‘The Hot Issue of Concurrency in Construction Delay Claims’ - KAL Client Update
  • Article ‘A Question of Being PC (Practically Complete)’ - CIOB Contact Magazine
  • Paper ‘Presenting Loss and/or Expense Claims’ – FE Seminar, Savoy Hotel, London
  • Paper ‘Opportunity Knocks (Procurement)’ – CIOB Churchill College, Cambridge University
  • Article ‘Extensions of Time 2’ - Chartered Quantity Surveyor
  • Article ‘Extensions of Time 1’ - Chartered Quantity Surveyor

A selection of these publications is available on Westminster Research, with links to pdf’s and journal websites where available       


http://westminsterresearch.wmin.ac.uk/view/people/Keane=3AJohn_C=2E=3A=3A.html