Professional Ethics in Construction and EngineeringA comprehensive and incisive how-to guide that walks readers through the implementation of robust ethical standards in everyday construction management and decision-making
Recent and high-profile incidents-including the 2017 Grenfell Tower tragedy and the Lakanal House fire in 2009-have been attributed to failures in the building construction, design, and certification industries. Some commentators have suggested that, while professional construction organizations are bound by codes of ethics, such codes may be downplayed or sometimes even ignored in the day-to-day activities of construction professionals.
Professional Ethics in Construction and Engineering is a practical and industry-aligned guide on ethical practice in construction management. The book addresses how existing ethical standards should be applied in daily practice and offers case studies and examples to illustrate their effective implementa
