What is the Impact Factor of Journal of Construction Engineering and Management?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Journal of Construction Engineering and Management is 5.50, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Journal of Construction Engineering and Management indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Journal of Construction Engineering and Management is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 1.108 (Q1) and an H-index of 158.

Who publishes Journal of Construction Engineering and Management and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Journal of Construction Engineering and Management is published by American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE). The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,390 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Journal of Construction Engineering and Management?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Journal of Construction Engineering and Management is "J. CONSTR. ENG. MANAGE" with common acronym "jrncoeng". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #4,123Hybrid

Journal of Construction Engineering and Management

Acronym:jrncoeng

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Abbreviation (ISO):J. CONSTR. ENG. MANAGE

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Identifier (ISSN):0733-9364(Print)/1943-7862(Online)

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Publisher:American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

Former Names:

J CONSTR ENG M

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Clarivate IF (2026)

5.5↑ +0.4

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Construction Engineering and Management

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):5.5

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

1.108

#4,123

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

158

158 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1

Self-Citation Rate12.2%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

249articles/year

2.68% Gold OA•94.5% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Construction Engineering and Management publishes quality papers that aim to advance the science of construction engineering, harmonize construction practices with design theories, and further education and research in construction engineering and management. Topics include, but are not limited to, the following: construction material handling, equipment, production planning, specifications, scheduling, estimating, cost control, quality control, labor productivity, inspection, contract administration, construction management, computer applications, and environmental concerns.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Computer ScienceEngineeringEconomicsBusinessMathematicsManagementPhysicsPolitical ScienceLawBiologyOperating SystemsPhilosophy

Primary Research Areas

Engineering & Technology Engineering: Industrial

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

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JCRSCIE2026

CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING TECHNOLOGY

Rank18/104

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

ENGINEERING, CIVIL

Rank32/193

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JCRSCIE2026

ENGINEERING, INDUSTRIAL

Rank20/69

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING TECHNOLOGY

Rank22/104

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JCISCIE2026

ENGINEERING, CIVIL

Rank43/193

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JCISCIE2026

ENGINEERING, INDUSTRIAL

Rank19/69

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING TECHNOLOGY	JCRSCIE	18/104	Q1
ENGINEERING, CIVIL	JCRSCIE	32/193	Q1
ENGINEERING, INDUSTRIAL	JCRSCIE	20/69	Q2
CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING TECHNOLOGY	JCISCIE	22/104	Q1
ENGINEERING, CIVIL	JCISCIE	43/193	Q1
ENGINEERING, INDUSTRIAL	JCISCIE	19/69	Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year

2026Latest

IF5.5

Articles / Year229

Total Citations82

2025

IF5.1

Articles / Year323

Total Citations1,273

2024

IF4.1

Articles / Year254

Total Citations2,611

2023

IF5.1

Articles / Year206

Total Citations3,317

2022

IF5.292

Articles / Year226

Total Citations5,018

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	5.5	229	82
2025	5.1	323	1,273
2024	4.1	254	2,611
2023	5.1	206	3,317
2022	5.292	226	5,018
2021	3.951	247	7,095
2020	2.347	226	7,912
2019	2.734	157	8,074
2018	2.201	174	7,148
2017	—	163	7,356
2016	—	178	8,735
2015	—	137	6,275

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #4,123Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1982-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Business, Management and AccountingEngineering

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

1.108

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

6.16

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,390 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations4,389

3-Year Documents664

Citable Documents660

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate31.9%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Building and ConstructionQ1

Civil and Structural EngineeringQ1

Industrial RelationsQ1

Strategy and ManagementQ1

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: 12.2%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

2区 (Zone 2)Engineering & Technology

Minor Category (Specific Field):

2区CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING TECHNOLOGY

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Journal of Construction Engineering and Management (acronym: jrncoeng, abbr: J. CONSTR. ENG. MANAGE, ISSN: 0733-9364) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Engineering & Technology, published by American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) in United States. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 5.50, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 1.108 (Q1), an H-index of 158.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 249 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,390 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.