He earned his doctoral degree in Construction Management from the Florida International University, Miami, Florida. He has an M. Eng Degree in Structural Engineering from the Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok and B.Sc. Civil Engineering from UET, Lahore. Based on the quality of his research work, he received Outstanding Ph.D. Graduate Award from the Florida International University, Miami in 2005. He has published over 50 papers in refereed journals, conference proceedings and edited books. He has over 10 years of research, teaching and construction industry experience by working in USA, Hong Kong, Thailand and Pakistan.