Hans Voordijk holds a Master in Economics and a Master in Philosophy from Erasmus University Rotterdam and a PhD in Economics and Business Administration from Maastricht University. Hans is also Honorary Associate Professor at the School of Property, Construction & Project Management of Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT University Melbourne) and Coordinator of the Engineering Doctorate (EngD) Programs of Twente University. He was Director of the Engineering Doctorate (EngD) Program in Civil Engineering at the UT, project manager at the Netherlands Organization of Applied Scientific Research (TNO), Assistant Professor at Tilburg University and lecturer at Asmara University, Eritrea. He was also member of the Board of Supervisory Directors of Ubbink B.V. He started his career as Research Assistant at the Maastricht Economic Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) of Maastricht University.

Expertise

  • Social Sciences

    • Project
    • Construction
    • Approach
    • Process
    • Case Studies
    • Management
  • Computer Science

    • Design
    • Case Study

Organisations

Hans focuses on two major research fields:

  • Philosophy of technology and design in civil engineering
  • Digitalization and circularity in construction supply chains

Publications

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2023

Decision-support for selecting demolition waste management strategies (2023)Buildings and Cities, 4(1), 883-901. van den Berg, M., Hulsbeek, L. & Voordijk, H.https://doi.org/10.5334/bc.318BIM-based circularity assessments across project phases (2023)In 39th Annual ARCOM Conference 2023, Leeds, United Kingdom (pp. 318-327). Jiang, L., van den Berg, M. C., Voordijk, H. & Adriaanse, A. A.Level of sub-contracting design responsibilities in design and construct civil engineering bridge projects (2023)Frontiers in Engineering and Built Environment, 3(3), 192-205. de Graaf, R. S., Pater, R. & Voordijk, H.https://doi.org/10.1108/FEBE-12-2022-0045Digital twin–based asset inspection and user–technology interactions (2023)Journal of engineering design and technology. Voordijk, H., Vahdatikhaki, F. & Hesselink, L.https://doi.org/10.1108/JEDT-03-2023-0121Making Sense of Tensions and Equivocalities in Digital Transformation (2023)[Contribution to conference › Paper] 83rd Academy of Management Annual Meeting 2023, AOM 2023. Sloot, R. N. F., Voordijk, H. & Volker, L.https://doi.org/10.5465/AMPROC.2023.10389abstractThe development of a design-for-assembly method for construction and infrastructure projects (2023)Journal of Construction Engineering, Management & Innovation, 6(2), 87-103. Verburg, W. H., Halman, J. I. M. & Voordijk, H.https://doi.org/10.31462/jcemi.2023.02087103Usability analysis of virtual-reality-enabled digital twin for the inspection of sewage pumping stations (2023)International journal of construction management, 24(13), 1419-1430 (E-pub ahead of print/First online). Hesselink, L., Vahdatikhaki, F., Harmsen, Y. & Voordijk, H.https://doi.org/10.1080/15623599.2023.2219941Conflicting dominant logics in the digital transformation of a public, project-oriented organisation (2023)[Contribution to conference › Paper] European Academy of Management Conference, EURAM 2023. Sloot, R. N. F., Voordijk, H. & Volker, L.Developing a TRL-oriented roadmap for the adoption of biocomposite materials in the construction industry (2023)Frontiers of Engineering Management, 10(2), 223-236. Petrescu, T.-C., Voordijk, J. T. & Mihai, P.https://doi.org/10.1007/s42524-021-0154-4Circularity assessment in a BIM environment (2023)[Thesis › EngD Thesis]. University of Twente. Jiang, L.Surrogate modelling of solar radiation potential for the design of PV module layout on entire façade of tall buildings (2023)Energy and buildings, 286. Article 112958. Vahdatikhaki, F., Barus, M. V., Shen, Q., Voordijk, H. & Hammad, A.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2023.112958Advantages and disadvantages of BIM use: Differences between experiences of its users and expectations of its non-users (2023)International Journal of the Built Environment and Asset Management, 2(3), 183-209. Tönis, K. & Voordijk, H.https://doi.org/10.1504/IJBEAM.2022.10047825Coping with uncertainties: challenges for decision makers in healthcare (2023)Journal of Facilities Management (E-pub ahead of print/First online). Aarninkhof-Kamphuis, A., Voordijk, H. & Dewulf, G.https://doi.org/10.1108/JFM-06-2022-0067The role of purchasing in raising the maturity of smart maintenance management (2023)Built environment project and asset management, 13(2), 324-340. Johannes, K., Voordijk, H. & Aranda-Mena, G.https://doi.org/10.1108/BEPAM-01-2022-0004Crafting intrapreneurial stewardship: An institutional perspective on client-led innovation in smart building maintenance (2023)[Thesis › PhD Thesis - Research UT, graduation UT]. University of Twente. Johannes, K.https://doi.org/10.3990/1.9789036555029Technical mediation and digital technologies in construction practice (2023)Architectural engineering and design management, 19(2), 110-124. Voordijk, H.https://doi.org/10.1080/17452007.2021.1944840

2022

Innovation and public procurement: from fragmentation to synthesis on concepts, rationales and approaches (2022)Innovation : the European journal of social science research, 35(4), 650-674. Lenderink, B., Halman, J. I. M. & Voordijk, J. T.https://doi.org/10.1080/13511610.2019.1700101Making sense of equivocality in digital transformation: The case of a Dutch public client (2022)[Contribution to conference › Paper] 38th Annual ARCOM Conference 2022. Sloot, R. N. F., Voordijk, H. & Volker, L.Material efficiency insights with BIM-based circularity assessment: A design science research study (2022)In ARCOM 2022 Conference (pp. 234-244). Jiang, L., van den Berg, M. C., Voordijk, H. & Adriaanse, A. A.The development of a typology and guideline for selecting innovation-encouraging procurement strategies in civil engineering (2022)Innovation : the European journal of social science research (E-pub ahead of print/First online). Lenderink, B., Boes, J., Halman, J. I. M., Voordijk, H. & Dorée, A. G.https://doi.org/10.1080/13511610.2022.2094898Empirically validating five propositions regarding 3D visualizations for subsurface utility projects (2022)Engineering construction and architectural management, 29(6), 2535-2553. Manen, M. v., Scholtenhuis, L. o. & Voordijk, H.https://doi.org/10.1108/ECAM-11-2020-0980

Research profiles

  • Supervision of MA and BA thesis projects
  • MA course Construction Supply Chains & Digitization
  • Pre-MA course Design project Urban Development

Courses academic year 2024/2025

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Courses academic year 2023/2024

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