Kell Jones

Kell Jones is a Lecturer in Construction Procurement and Supply Chain Management at the The Bartlett School of Sustainable Construction, University College London, focusing on intersections of buildings, finance, and sustainability. Their work emphasizes actionable information flow for building decarbonization.

• EngD in Urban Sustainability and Resilience
• MRes in Urban Sustainability and Resilience
• BSc in Architectural Technology & Design
• BA in Economics & Accountancy

Research focuses on accelerating decarbonization via information systems, innovation implementation, and business model transformation in construction. Doctoral work developed a framework for material innovation adoption, while postdoctoral research with the Transforming Construction Network Plus explored digitalization and institutional logics.

Recent publications analyze circular economy applications, ESG integration in real estate finance, and digital platforms for construction. Key themes include sustainability reporting frameworks, retrofitting barriers, and cyber-physical systems in service-led firms.

Teaching spans construction materials, supply chain management, and professional practice. Jones leads the Learning Environments MSc at the Bartlett Real Estate Institute.