Steve Schaffner

Steve Schaffner is an Instructor in the Department of Construction Management at Kansas State University's Architectural Engineering and Construction Science school. He holds an M.S. (2010) and B.S. (1983) in Construction Management from Purdue University. With 27 years of professional experience, he has served as a project manager, project executive, and director of project managers, and was a partner in a consulting firm for six years.

His research focuses on communication, leadership, and experiential learning within construction management. He is recognized as a BHS Construction Cornerstone Teaching Scholar, highlighting his contributions to teaching excellence. Professional experience includes roles spanning construction and development, complementing his academic role.