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João Pedro Pereira Maia Couto. Concluiu o(a) Doutoramento em PhD in Civil Engineering - Construction Processes area em 2007 pelo(a) Universidade do Minho, Escola de Engenharia, Mestrado em Mestrado em Engenharia Civil em 1998 pelo(a) Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia e Licenciatura em Engenharia Civil em 1995 pelo(a) Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia.
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
João Pedro Pereira Maia Couto

Citation names

  • Couto, João
  • Couto, J. P.
  • Couto, João Pedro

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
D61F-7EBC-5E40
ORCID iD
0000-0001-9607-0596
Google Scholar ID
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=OGdtqTUAAAAJ&hl=pt-PT&oi=ao
Researcher Id
A-7478-2013
Scopus Author Id
8633313100

Knowledge fields

  • Engineering and Technology - Civil Engineering

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
English Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1)
Spanish; Castilian Beginner (A1) Intermediate (B1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1)
French Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1)
Italian Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1)
Education
Degree Classification
2007
Concluded
 PhD in Civil Engineering - Construction Processes area (Doutoramento)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
"Incumprimento dos prazos na construção" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 Aprovado por Unanimidade
1998
Concluded
 Mestrado em Engenharia Civil (Mestrado)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
"Métodos de Planeamento para a construção repetitiva em Altura - Método das Curvas de Equilíbrio" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 Bom com Distinção
1997
Concluded
 Especialização em Gestão e Processos de Construção (Diploma de especialização)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
 16 valores
1995
Concluded
 Engenharia Civil (Licenciatura)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
 14 valores
Projects

Contract

Designation Funders
2015/09 - 2019/02 Buildings as Material Banks: Integrating Materials Passports with Reversible Building Design to Optimise Circular Industrial Value Chains
196829
Researcher
European Commission
Outputs

Publications

Book
  1. Marinho, A.J.; Couto, J.P.. Construction Risk Management in Portugal—Identification of the Tools/Techniques and Specific Risks in the Design and Construction Phases. 2021.
    10.1007/978-3-030-73616-3_17
  2. Rocha, L.; Tereso, A.; Couto, J.P.. Project management: Evaluation of the problems in the portuguese construction industry. 2015.
    10.1007/978-3-319-16486-1_7
Book chapter
  1. Manuel Tender; João Pedro Couto. "Prevention of Occupational Risks in a Construction Site Using BIM". 2022.
    10.1007/978-3-030-89617-1_6
  2. Manuel Tender; João Pedro Couto; Paul Fuller. "Integrating Occupational Health and Safety Data Digitally Using Building Information Modelling—Uses of BIM for OHS Management". 2022.
    10.1007/978-3-030-89617-1_8
  3. Manuel Tender; João Pedro Couto; Paul Fuller. "Improving Occupational Health and Safety Data Integration Using Building Information Modelling". In An Initial Literature Review. 2022.
    10.1007/978-3-030-89617-1_7
  4. Tender, M.; Couto, J.P.; Gibb, A.; Fuller, P.; Yeomans, S.. "Emerging Technologies for Health, Safety and Well-being in Construction Industry". 369-390. 2022.
    10.1007/978-3-030-82430-3_16
  5. Caropul Capembute Mendes; João Veríssimo Lisboa; João Pedro Couto; José Vaz Ferreira. "The Uncertainty of the Organizational Environment as Cause of Unfavorable Budget Deviations in the Projects of Portuguese Construction Companies". 248-273. {IGI, 2021.
    10.4018/978-1-7998-6643-5.ch014
  6. Daniel Bragança; Manuel Tender; João Pedro Couto. "Building Information Modeling Normative Analysis Applied to Occupational Risk Prevention". 83-92. Springer International Publishing, 2020.
    10.1007/978-3-030-41486-3_10
  7. Gonçalves, J.A.; Couto, J.P.; Tender, M.L.. "Construction workers' training: Contributions to a more effective prevention culture". 159-163. 2016.
  8. Tender, M.L.; Couto, J.P.. ""Safety and health" as a criterion in the choice of tunnelling method". 153-157. 2016.
  9. Tender, M.L.; Couto, J.P.; Ferreira, T.P.. "Prevention in underground construction with sequential excavation method". 421-424. 2015.
Conference paper
  1. Parente, Manuel; Azenha, M.; Silva, Raquel; João Aleixo; Evgenii Ermolenko; Dias, Ricardo; João Daniel Pereira; et al. "OpenBIM approach for integrated design and construction of modular construction: the R2U project". Paper presented in 4th International Conference of International Society for Intelligent Construction (ISIC 2024), Orlando, Florida, 2024.
    Under revision
  2. Marinho, A.J.C.; Couto, J.P.. "BIM's Contribution to Tacit Knowledge Sharing in Construction Projects-A Systematic Review". 2021.
    10.23919/CISTI52073.2021.9476259
  3. Tender, M.; Couto, J.P.; Lopes, C.; Cunha, T.; Reis, R.. "Bim (Building information modelling) as a prevention tool in the design and construction phases". 2018.
    10.1201/9781351008884-31
  4. Tender, M.L.; Couto, J.P.; Baptista, J.; Garcia, A.. "Topics for the prevention of accidents in tunnels—the Marão tunnel experience". 2017.
    10.1201/9781315164809-48
  5. Fernandes, J.; Tender, M.L.; Couto, J.P.. "Using BIM for risk management on a construction site". 2017.
    10.1201/9781315164809-50
  6. Tender, M.L.; Couto, J.P.. "Typification of the most common accidents at work and occupational diseases in tunnelling in Portugal". 2017.
    10.1201/9781315164809-47
  7. Couto, J.; Couto, A.. "Requirements for the repairing mortars of load-bearing walls of old buildings". 2017.
  8. Tender, M.L.; Couto, J.P.. ""Safety and health" as a criterion in the choice of tunnelling method". 2016.
  9. Gonçalves, J.A.; Couto, J.P.; Tender, M.L.. "Construction workers’ training: Contributions to a more effective prevention culture". 2016.
  10. Tender, M.L.; Couto, J.P.; Ferreira, T.P.. "Prevention in underground construction with sequential excavation method". 2015.
  11. Couto, J.P.; Tender, M.L.. "Factors affecting the safety in portuguese architectural heritage works". 2014.
  12. Couto, J.P.; Kohlman Rabbani, E.R.; Duarte, J.; Santos, F.J.B.. "Stakeholder's perspectives on accident causes in rehabilitation and maintenance work in Portugal and Brazil". 2014.
  13. Couto, J.P.; Gomes, C.. "Factors affecting the safety performance in portuguese construction: Summary analysis focused on rehabilitation works". 2013.
  14. Oliveira, M.; Couto, J.P.; Mendonça, P.; Branco, J.; Silva, M.; Reis, A.P.. "Low cost construction: State of the art and prospects for using structure wood apartment buildings in Portugal". 2013.
  15. Couto, J.P.. "Establishing measures to improve design quality in the Portuguese construction industry". 2008.
  16. Couto, J.P.; Couto, A.M.. "Reasons to consider the deconstruction process as an important practice to sustainable construction". 2007.
  17. Couto, A.; Couto, J.. "Why deconstruction is not adequately considered in Portuguese building refurbishment". 2007.
  18. Couto, J.P.; Couto, A.M.. "Construction sites environment management: Establishing measures to mitigate the noise and waste impact". 2007.
Journal article
  1. António Joaquim Coelho Marinho; João Couto. "Contribution to improvement of knowledge management in the construction industry - Stakeholders’ perspective on implementation in the largest construction companies". Cogent Engineering (2022): https://doi.org/10.1080/23311916.2022.2132652.
    10.1080/23311916.2022.2132652
  2. Maria Conceição da Costa Silva; Alyx Diêgo Oliveira Silva; Emilia Rahnemay Kohlman Rabbani; Luciana H. Alencar; George da Mota Passos Neto; João Pedro Couto; Rodolfo Valdes-Vasquez. "Guidelines for the Implementation of BIM for Post-Occupancy Management of Social Housing in Brazil". Energies (2022): https://doi.org/10.3390/en15186802.
    10.3390/en15186802
  3. Marinho, A.J.C.; Couto, J.; Camões, A.. "CURRENT STATE, COMPREHENSIVE ANALYSIS AND PROPOSALS ON THE PRACTICE OF CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION WASTE REUSE AND RECYCLING IN PORTUGAL". Journal of Civil Engineering and Management 28 3 (2022): 232-246. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85126111935&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.3846/jcem.2022.16447
  4. Roberto Caldeira da Silva; André Nagalli; João Pedro Couto. "Avaliação do potencial de recuperação de edificações ao fim da vida útil: caso de uma instituição federal de ensino superior". Interações (Campo Grande) (2021): https://doi.org/10.20435/inter.v22i3.2966.
    10.20435/inter.v22i3.2966
  5. Pedro Paulo Machado; Pedro Romano; Pedro Costa Lopes; Paulo Brito; Ricardo Correia; João Paulo Couto. "ESTUDO SOBRE A IMPLEMENTAÇÃO DA METODOLOGIA BIM (BUILDING INFORMATION MODELING) NAS REGIÕES CENTRO E ALENTEJO DE PORTUGAL". Egitania Sciencia (2021): https://doi.org/10.46691/es.v1i28405.
    10.46691/es.v1i28405
  6. Caropul Capembute Mendes; João Pedro Couto; José Vaz Ferreira; Eulino Mendes. "CAUSAS DOS DESVIOS ORÇAMENTAIS DESFAVORÁVEIS E OS SEUS CONSTRUCTOS: O CASO DOS PROJETOS DAS EMPRESAS DE CONSTRUÇÃO PORTUGUESAS". Management Control Review (2021): https://doi.org/10.51720/mcr.v6i1.4481.
    10.51720/mcr.v6i1.4481
  7. António Marinho; João Couto; José Teixeira. "RELATIONAL CONTRACTING AND ITS COMBINATION WITH THE BIM METHODOLOGY IN MITIGATING ASYMMETRIC INFORMATION PROBLEMS IN CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS". JOURNAL OF CIVIL ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT (2021): https://doi.org/10.3846/jcem.2021.14742.
    10.3846/jcem.2021.14742
  8. Couto, J.P.; Tender, M.. "Analysis of work accidents and occupational diseases in tunnelling as a support for risk management,Análisis de los accidentes laborales y enfermedades ocupacionales en tunelización como soporte para la gestión de riesgos". Revista Ingenieria de Construccion 35 2 (2020): 330-339. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85093109749&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.4067/S0718-50732020000200182
  9. João Pedro Couto; Aires Camões; Manuel Luis Tender. "Risk evaluation in tunneling excavation methods". REM - International Engineering Journal 71 3 (2018): 361-369. https://doi.org/10.1590/0370-44672017710115.
    10.1590/0370-44672017710115
  10. Couto, J.P.; Mendonça, P.; Reis, A.P.. "Prefabricated building systems: Evaluation of the construction practitioners’ perception on the environmental and economic benefits". Environmental Engineering and Management Journal 17 9 (2018): 2103-2115. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85059081960&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  11. Tender, Manuel L.; Martins, Francisco F.; Couto, João P.; Cortés Pérez, Alfonso. "Study on prevention implementation in tunnels construction: Marão Tunnel’s (Portugal) singularities". Revista de la construcción 16 2 (2017): 262-273. http://dx.doi.org/10.7764/rdlc.16.2.262.
    10.7764/rdlc.16.2.262
  12. Tender, M.L.; Martins, F.F.; Couto, J.P.; Pérez, A.C.. "Study on prevention implementation in tunnels construction: Marão Tunnel's (Portugal) singularities". Revista de la Construccion 16 2 (2017): 262-273. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85029028247&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.7764/RDLC.16.2.262
  13. Tender, M.L.; Couto, J.P.; Bragança, L.. "The role of underground construction for the mobility, quality of life and economic and social sustainability of urban regions". Revista Escola de Minas 70 3 (2017): 265-271. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85041750483&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1590/0370-44672016700151
  14. Tender, M.; Couto, J.. "Analysis of health and safety risks in underground excavations-identification and evaluation by experts". International Journal of Control Theory and Applications 9 6 (2016): 2957-2964. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84988597075&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  15. Oliveira, F.; Mendonça, P.; Couto, J.P.; Camões, A.; Silva, E.. "Comparative environmental and economic analysis of south European building constructive systems". WSEAS Transactions on Environment and Development 10 (2014): 509-528. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84922236017&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  16. Mendonça, P.; Couto, J.P.; Reis, A.P.. "Economic and construction analysis of lightweight membranes in housing in temperate climates". Environmental Engineering and Management Journal 10 10 (2011): 1485-1493. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84855457620&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  17. Couto, J.; Couto, A.. "Analysis of barriers and the potential for exploration of deconstruction techniques in Portuguese construction sites". Sustainability 2 2 (2010): 428-442. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84866498547&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.3390/su2020428
  18. Couto, J.P.; Couto, A.. "Strategies to improve waste management in Portuguese construction industry: The deconstruction process". International Journal of Environment and Waste Management 3 1-2 (2009): 164-176. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-65449124236&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1504/IJEWM.2009.024706
  19. Couto, J.P.; Teixeira, J.C.. "Using linear model for learning curve effect on highrise floor construction". Construction Management and Economics 23 4 (2005): 355-364. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-20444504624&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1080/01446190500040505

Other

Other output
  1. Accidents and diseases assessed. 2017. Tender, M.; Couto, J.P.. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85029168829&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
Distinctions

Other distinction

1995 Scholarly Perfomance Award
Universidade do Minho, Portugal