Ron Middleton

Ron Middleton is a Senior Lecturer at Sheffield Hallam University, based in the School of Engineering and Built Environment, part of the College of Social Sciences and Arts. He transitioned to academia in 2010 after a 28-year career in the construction industry, where he held roles ranging from site engineer to Senior Project Manager on high-profile projects such as Rolls Royce’s £30M Test Bed and the Newton-Arkwright regeneration scheme.

Education: BSc (Hons) in Civil Engineering from Loughborough University (1982), PGCE teaching qualification, and MCIOB membership.

Research interests focus on practical applications of construction project management, sustainable building technologies, and safety protocols in construction. His teaching emphasizes real-world industry experience, covering courses like Construction Project Management (UG/PG), Evaluating Construction Technology, and Health and Safety at Work.

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