Donald Coffelt

Donald Coffelt is Adjunct Professor in Civil and Environmental Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University and serves as Associate Vice President for Facilities Management & Campus Services. He holds a Ph.D. from Carnegie Mellon University, M.S. from University of Illinois, and B.S. from U.S. Coast Guard Academy.

Research focuses on infrastructure management, facility services optimization, and sustainable campus operations. His work addresses lifecycle costing, maintenance strategies, and resilience in built environments.

Published works include the graduate textbook 'Fundamentals of Infrastructure Management'. Recognized as Fellow of the American Society of Civil Engineers.

Leads campus sustainability initiatives and oversees utility operations for Carnegie Mellon's 150-acre campus. Combines academic expertise with professional engineering experience in facility management.