Kleopatra Petroutsatou

Kleopatra (Klery) Petroutsatou is Associate Professor at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Faculty of Engineering, Dpt. of Civil Engineering, Laboratory of Planning and Project Management. Her area of expertise is Construction Equipment, Cost and Management of Civil Engineering Projects. She holds a Diploma of Civil Engineering (Structural Division) from National University of Athens (NTUA). She holds a M.Sc. in Engineering Business Management (Hons) from University of Warwick in UK. She holds a PhD (Doctor Engineer) from Civil Engineering School of NTUA. She is reviewer in international scientific journals and conferences. She has submitted research proposals as leading coordinator in european and national research programs. She has completed two scientific programs as one of the main researchers. She has publications in international scientific journals and announcements in international conferences. She has supervised a large number of undergraduate and postgraduate thesis and she has been member of committees for PhDs awards. From 1997 until 2012, she has worked in the private and public sector as auditor and consultant in technical companies and infrastructure projects. For three years she was member of the technical team at the office of the General Secretary for Concessions of the Ministry of Public Works in Greece.

Publications

Financial Evaluation and Risk Management of Infrastructure Projects
Financial Evaluation and Risk Management of Infrastructure Projects
Kleopatra Petroutsatou, Constantin Zopounidis. © 2024. 248 pages.
In light of the recent financial crisis in Europe and the increasing importance of sustainability in construction, insights and practical guidance for financial evaluation and...
Exploring the Mechanisms for Value-for-Money Diffusion in the Design and Procurement of EU Public Infrastructure Projects
Exploring the Mechanisms for Value-for-Money Diffusion in the Design and Procurement of EU Public Infrastructure Projects
Fani Antoniou, Marina Marinelli, Kleopatra Petroutsatou. © 2024. 31 pages.
This chapter presents procurement and design options that can lead to public projects of higher value for money (VfM) within the currently applicable EU legislation. It...
Investigating the Risks of Time and Cost Overruns in Infrastructure Projects
Investigating the Risks of Time and Cost Overruns in Infrastructure Projects
Kleopatra Petroutsatou, Theodora Vagdatli, Marina Chronaki, Panagiota Samouilidou. © 2024. 24 pages.
The purpose of this chapter is to investigate and quantify through real case studies the risks involved in time and cost overruns of infrastructure projects from the procurement...