Doctor Peng Zhang

Doctor Peng Zhang

Lecturer,
Construction Management

Biography

Qualifications

  • PhD Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology

Interests

  • Sustainability
  • Sustainable procurement

Organisational Unit (School / Division)

  • Construction Management

Contact

Email: P.Zhang@westernsydney.edu.au
Phone:
(02) 9685 4615
Mobile:
Location: ED.G.118
Parramatta

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Teaching

Previous Teaching Areas

  • 200484 Construction in Practice 3, 2019
  • 300053 Professional Practice, 2019
  • 300053 Professional Practice, 2020
  • 300053 Professional Practice, 2021
  • 301061 Construction Work Safety, 2019
  • 301061 Construction Work Safety, 2020
  • 301061 Construction Work Safety, 2021

Publications

Chapters in Books

  • Trinh Minh, T., Zhang, P., Stevens, M. and Feng, Y. (2023), 'Delivering construction safety training and education using immersive learning technology : a state-of-the-art review and future research directions', Handbook of Construction Safety, Health and Well-being in the Industry 4.0 Era, Routledge 9781032079929.
  • London, K., Kaur, G., Feng, Y., Varhammar, A., Wallace, G., Zhang, P., Saha, S. and Rahnamayiezekavat, P. (2021), 'Construction work health and safety management using building information modelling', Handbook of Research on Driving Transformational Change in the Digital Built Environment, IGI Global 9781799866008.
  • London, K., Willand, N. and Zhang, P. (2021), 'Development of a building information modelling threshold capability framework to enable global curriculum co-integration', Handbook of Research on Driving Transformational Change in the Digital Built Environment, IGI Global 9781799866008.

Journal Articles

  • Yao, P., Feng, Y., Xie, Q., Zhang, Y. and Zhang, P. (2024), 'Optimizing site selection for construction demolition waste treatment plants considering demand and supply uncertainty : a case study in Chongqing, China', Engineering Optimization, vol 56, no 2 , pp 199 - 218.
  • Liu, Q., Feng, Y., London, K. and Zhang, P. (2023), 'Influence of personal characteristics and environmental stressors on mental health for multicultural construction workplaces in Australia', Construction Management and Economics, vol 41, no 2 , pp 116 - 137.
  • Liu, Q., Feng, Y., London, K. and Zhang, P. (2023), 'Coping strategies for work and cultural stressors in multicultural construction workplaces : a study in Australia', Construction Management and Economics, vol 41, no 7 , pp 537 - 553.
  • Pilanawithana, N., Feng, Y., London, K. and Zhang, P. (2023), 'Framework for measuring resilience of safety management systems in Australian building repair and maintenance companies', Journal of Safety Research, vol 85 , pp 405 - 418.
  • Feng, Y. and Zhang, P. (2023), 'Construction workplace trends and work health and safety', Buildings, vol 13, no 5 .
  • Lou, C., Natoli, R., Goodwin, D., Bok, B., Zhao, F. and Zhang, P. (2023), 'A systematic literature review of research on social procurement in the construction and infrastructure sector : barriers, enablers, and strategies', Sustainability, vol 15, no 17 .
  • Li, H., Moore, T., Huang, J., Zhang, P. and Costin, G. (2022), 'Towards zero carbon housing in Victoria, Australia : a policy and incentive framework', Energy Strategy Reviews, vol 40 .
  • Pilanawithana, N., Feng, Y., London, K. and Zhang, P. (2022), 'Developing resilience for safety management systems in building repair and maintenance : a conceptual model', Safety Science, vol 152 .
  • Du, S., Li, D., Yang, F., Li, N. and Zhang, P. (2022), 'Thermal and humidity feature extraction in metro station based on data mining', Kexue Jishu yu Gongcheng (Science Technology and Engineering), vol 22, no 23 , pp 10222 - 10229.
  • Li, H., Zhang, Y., Li, Y., Huang, J., Costin, G. and Zhang, P. (2021), 'Exploring payback-year based feed-in tariff mechanisms in Australia', Energy Policy, vol 150 .
  • Zhang, P., Ma, L. and Chang, P. (2021), 'Assessing the social interconnection of retirement village : a framework of landscape design', International Journal of Structural and Civil Engineering Research, vol 10, no 1 , pp 1 - 8.
  • Nguyen, B., London, K. and Zhang, P. (2021), 'Stakeholder relationships in off-site construction : a systematic literature review', Smart and Sustainable Built Environment, .
  • Li, D., Du, S. and Zhang, P. (2021), 'Comparison of delayed passenger flow forecasting methods for urban rail transit based on ARIMA and LSTM', Journal of Qingdao University of Technology, vol 42, no 4 , pp 135 - 142.
  • Papastamoulis, V., London, K., Feng, Y., Zhang, P., Crocker, R. and Patias, P. (2021), 'Conceptualising the circular economy potential of construction and demolition waste : an integrative literature review', Recycling, vol 6, no 3 .
  • Lin, Z., Xie, Q., Feng, Y., Zhang, P. and Yao, P. (2020), 'Towards a robust facility location model for construction and demolition waste transfer stations under uncertain environment : the case of Chongqing', Waste Management, vol 105 , pp 73 - 83.
  • Nguyen, B., London, K. and Zhang, P. (2020), 'Analysis and visualisation of stakeholder relationship in offsite construction : social network analysis approach', IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, vol 869 .
  • Lin, Z., Xie, Q., Feng, Y., Zhang, P. and Yang, Y. (2020), 'An optimal C&D waste logistics network design from contractors' perspective', Journal of Green Building, vol 15, no 3 , pp 121 - 137.
  • Zhang, P. and Feng, Y. (2020), 'Implementation of team teaching in construction management education', International Journal of Learning and Teaching, vol 6, no 4 , pp 230 - 235.
  • Du, S., Yang, L., Zhao, Q. and Zhang, P. (2020), 'Ecological-adaptive reuse and post-evaluation on energy-efficiency of industrial heritage', Building Energy Efficiency, vol 48, no 12 , pp 10 - 14.
  • Zhang, P. and London, K. (2013), 'Sustainable development of construction industry : the China case', Advanced Materials Research, vol 622-623 , pp 1701 - 1705.
  • Zhang, P. and London, K. (2013), 'Towards an internationalized sustainable industrial competitiveness model', Competitiveness Review, vol 23, no 2 , pp 95 - 113.

Conference Papers

  • Pilanawithana, N., Feng, Y., London, K. and Zhang, P. (2022), 'The relationship between mindfulness and safety performance of building repair and maintenance : an empirical study in Australia', World Building Congress, Melbourne, Australia.
  • Liu, Q., Feng, Y., London, K. and Zhang, P. (2022), 'Stressors in the multicultural construction working environment', World Building Congress, Melbourne, Australia.
  • Papastamoulis, V., Feng, Y., Zhang , P. and Saunders, M. (2022), 'Sustainable procurement and modern slavery risks in development and construction : a case study in Australia', Australasian Universities Building Education Association. Conference , Penrith, N.S.W..
  • Stevens, M., Zhang, P. and Feng, Y. (2021), 'Case study : using gamification to teach construction management concepts and content', Australasian Universities Building Education Association. Conference, online.
  • Pilanawithana, N., Feng, Y., London, K. and Zhang, P. (2019), 'BIM-enabled safety management for facility repair and maintenance : a review', CIB Congress, Hong Kong, China.
  • Li, H., Moore, T., Costin, G., Wang, J., Zhang, P. and Mills, A. (2019), 'Towards zero carbon housing in Victoria through policy instruments', International Conference on Resource Sustainability - Cities, Adelaide, S.A..
  • Lin, Z., Xie, Q., Feng, Y., Zhang, P. and Yang, Y. (2019), 'An optimal C&D waste logistics network design from contractors' perspective', International Conference on Resource Sustainability - Cities, Adelaide, S.A..
  • Li, H., Hosseini, M., Zhang, P., Luther, M. and Mills, A. (2018), 'Review of holistic research on NetZero Energy Homes : energy simulation, energy monitoring, and performance improvement', Architectural Science Association. International Conference, Melbourne, Vic..
  • Davis, P., McLaughlin, P., Mills, A., Chester, A., Newaz, M. and Zhang, P. (2017), 'Instilling resilience in built environment students', Australasian Universities Building Education Association. Conference, Melbourne, Vic..
  • Siva, J., Zhang, P. and London, K. (2013), 'Student and supervisor perspectives on publishing during PhD candidature : towards developing a capacity building model in academia', World Building Congress, Brisbane, Qld..
  • London, K., Zhang, P., Siva, J. and Maqsood, T. (2013), 'Localisation vs. universalism of professional practice in curriculum internationalisation', Australasian Universities Building Education Association. Conference, Auckland, N.Z..
  • Zhang, P. and London, K. (2012), 'A comparative analysis of construction industry international performance between China and United States using the International Advanced Index', Joint CIB International Symposium of W055, W065, W089, W118, TG76, TG78, TG81 and TG84, Montreal, Canada.
  • Han, J., Zhang, P. and Song, Y. (2012), 'The construction of emergency management whole process model based on the emergency life-cycle : Wenchuan case study', International Conference on Business Intelligence and Financial Engineering, Hong Kong, China.
  • Han, J., Song, Y. and Zhang, P. (2012), 'The construction of emergency communication model based on the kite-type co-orientation approach', International Conference on Business Intelligence and Financial Engineering, Hong Kong, China.
  • Zhang, P. and London, K. (2011), 'A comparative analysis of the Chinese construction industry internationalisation performance and sustainability : before and after entry into the WTO', International Postgraduate Conference on Infrastructure and Environment, Hong Kong, China.
  • Zhang, P. and London, K. (2011), 'Framework for construction industry sustainable development measurement', International Conference on Green Building, Materials and Civil Engineering, Shangri-La, China.
  • Zhang, P. and London, K. (2011), 'A comparative analysis of construction industry internationalisation performance based upon International Advanced Index between China and Japan', International Conference on Management and Service Science, Wuhan, China.
  • Zhang, P. and London, K. (2011), 'Does globalization benefit developed or developing country? : case studies on Chinese and Australian construction industry', International Symposium on Applied Economics, Business and Development, Dalian, China.
  • Zhang, P. and London, K. (2011), 'A comparison research on the international performance of Chinese construction industry between before and after entry into the WTO', International Conference on Applied Social Science, Changsha, China.
  • Zhang, P. and London, K. (2011), 'Relationship between degree of internationalization and construction firm's financial performance', International Construction Business & Management Symposium (ICBMS), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  • Zhang, P. and London, K. (2011), 'Comparison research on the degree of internationalization of Chinese construction industry between 2000 and 2009', International Conference on Applied Social Science, Changsha, China.
  • Zhang, P. and London, K. (2011), 'A comparative analysis of Japanese construction industry internationalisation performance between 2000 and 2007', IEEE International Summer Conference of Asia Pacific Business Innovation and Technology Management, Dalian, China.
  • Yang, S., Zhang, P. and Wang, D. (2011), 'An empirical study on foreign exchange assets and monetary base endogeneity of China based on the monetary base supply structure', International Symposium on Applied Economics, Business and Development, Dalian, China.
  • Zhang, P. and London, K. (2010), 'Chinese construction industry performance after entry into the World Trade Organization', International Conference on Construction and Real Estate Management, Brisbane, Qld..

Other Publications

  • 2022, 'Building Information Modelling for Work Health and Safety Management: 1A: Guide to Developing Information Requirements', Report
  • 2022, 'Building Information Modelling for Work Health and Safety Management: 2B: Guide to Completing Project Information Requirement Template', Report
  • 2022, 'Sustainable Procurement: Final Industry Report, Project 2.76', Report
  • 2021, 'Developing a Framework for Enabling Sustainable Procurement: Research Report #2', Report
  • 2021, 'Health and Safety Management Using Building Information Modelling: Phase Three Report', Report
  • 2021, 'Health and Safety Management Using Building Information Modelling: Phase Two Report', Report
  • 2020, 'Health and Safety Management Using Building Information Modelling: Phase One Report', Report
  • 2020, 'Sustainable Procurement: Literature Review: Report #1', Report
  • 2014, 'Industrialised Building in the Housing Sector - Current State in Australia', Report
  • 2014, 'Industrialised Building in the Housing Sector: 2014 Strategic Research Roadmap for Off Site Manufacturing', Report
  • 2014, 'Industrialised Building in the Housing Sector - Lessons Learnt', Report
  • 2013, 'A Supply Chain Management Self Assessment Framework for Waste Minimisation for the Residential Sector: Framework Development', Report

Current Projects

Title: Achieving decarbonisation by reducing embodied carbon through procurement
Funder:
  • RMIT University
  • Curtin University
  • Sustainable Built Environment National Research Centre (SBENRC) @ Curtin University
Western Researchers: Yingbin Feng and Peng Zhang
Years: 2023-04-01 - 2025-03-31
ID: P00028697

Previous Projects

Title: Work Health and Safety Management using Building Information Modelling
Funder:
  • SafeWork NSW
Western Researchers: Swapan Saha, Kerry London, Payam Rahnamayiezekavat, Peng Zhang and Yingbin Feng
Years: 2020-01-21 - 2021-12-21
ID: P00026259
Title: ABCB's Online National Construction Code Education Program
Funder:
  • Pointsbuild Pty Limited
Western Researchers: Kerry London, Swapan Saha, Payam Rahnamayiezekavat, Peng Zhang and Grahame Douglas
Years: 2020-05-01 - 2022-06-30
ID: P00026603
Title: Developing Sustainable and Resilient Supply Chains
Funder:
  • Sustainable Built Environment National Research Centre (SBENRC) @ Curtin University
Western Researchers: Yingbin Feng and Peng Zhang
Years: 2021-10-01 - 2023-06-30
ID: P00027666
Title: Sustainable procurement [via Curtin University]
Funder:
  • Sustainable Built Environment National Research Centre (SBENRC) @ Curtin University
Western Researchers: Yingbin Feng, Peng Zhang, Wenchi Shou and Whitney Bevan
Years: 2020-08-01 - 2022-07-15
ID: P00026799

Supervision

Current Supervision

Thesis Title: Managing Mental Health in the Multi-cultural Construction Workforce
Field of Research:
Thesis Title: BIM-Enabled Resilient Safety Approach for Repair, Maintenance, Minor Alteration and Addition (RMAA) Workers
Field of Research:
Thesis Title: Modelling complex stakeholders relationships using Actor Network Theory and Social Network Analysis
Field of Research:
Thesis Title: Optimizing the maintenance of civil infrastructure projects using Civil Integrated Management
Field of Research:

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