Lean Implementation Manager

Yates Construction

$80K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Proven experience facilitating Pull Planning sessions and implementing the Last Planner System on construction sites.
  • 5+ years of general construction experience, specifically in commercial or industrial settings.
  • Familiarity with Oracle Primavera P6 and Last Planner System (LPS).
  • Excellent communication skills with a strong business perspective.
  • Quality-focused mindset and abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and coach project teams in implementing and managing the Last Planner System (LPS).
  • Ensure alignment between project schedules and planning session outcomes for contractual milestones.
  • Identify and monitor project timeline constraints for proactive field preparation.
  • Train Superintendents, Project Managers, and Trade Partners in Lean behaviors and digital tools.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Frequent travel to various project sites.
  • Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment.
Full Job Description
Lean Implementation Manager

This role is responsible for the full-cycle implementation of the Last Planner System• (LPS) while ensuring all field-level planning and the CPM Schedule (P6) remain aligned. The primary responsibility of this role is to ensure LPS is efficiently deployed and implemented on all relevant projects. This position will require frequent travel.

Primary Responsibilities
  • Lean Facilitation: Lead and coach project teams on the implementation and management of LPS.
  • Planning & Schedule Integration: Ensure the schedule and outcomes of planning sessions are aligned to fulfill contractual milestones
  • Constraint Management: Proactively identify and track project timelines constraints, ensuring the field team is prepared accordingly before work begins
  • Stakeholder Coaching: Continuously train Superintendents, Project Managers, and Trade Partners on implementing Lean behaviors and digital planning/scheduling tools.

Required Qualifications
  • Lean Expertise: Proven experience facilitating Pull Planning sessions and implementing the Last Planner System on active construction sites.
  • Construction: 5+ years of general construction experience in commercial or industrial construction
  • Systems: Familiarity with Oracle Primavera P6 and Last Planner System• (LPS)
  • Core Competencies: Excellent communication skills, business perspective, quality focus

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