Lean
Design &
Construction
Consulting
Lean construction consulting for builders, planners, and construction companies in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and Luxembourg. Lean construction processes, cost savings and adherence to deadlines through lean design & construction, IPA, and lean transformation.
Lean Construction Consulting & Process Optimization
for the construction industry in German-speaking countries
Lean construction is the lean construction project managementThrough consistent process optimization and Elimination of waste construction projects can be implemented much more efficiently and cost-effectively. Builders, architects, engineers, and construction companies throughout the ROOF space benefit from Lean Construction, as projects become more predictable, smoother, and more economical handled—without compromising on quality or deadlines. Our team of PLACE supports you with comprehensive advice and tried-and-tested methods to ensure that your construction project faster, better, and less stressful leads to success.
Lean Construction at a glance: More value for all project participants
Lean Construction applies the lean management philosophy from the automotive industry to the construction industry. The focus is on creating added value for the customer (builders) while simultaneously Reduction of waste throughout the entire project. All parties involved—from the planner to the executing trades—work together from the outset. closely networked and collaborative together. This creates streamlined processesProblems are identified early on., rework and error costs drastically, and deadlines and budgets are reliably met. Lean construction also means a cultural change in projects: away from silo thinking, toward transparent communication and continuous improvement. We accompany you through this change and ensure that „Faster, better, together“ remains more than just a motto.
Our services
Lean processes
from design to construction site
As Lean Management Process Coaches in Construction, PLACE provides the support you need to make your construction projects efficient and effective in all phases – from planning to implementation –.
Lean Design & Construction
Lean planning and construction: We integrate lean principles right from the design and planning phase of your project. By Lean Design Management planning processes are designed efficiently and Iterations reduced, minimizing subsequent changes and delays. During construction, we use lean construction methods to ensure smooth processes On the construction site: trades work in a coordinated manner, materials are available just-in-time, and there are no waiting times. The result: a smooth construction process with less waste and more added value at every stage of the project.
Integrated project management (IPA)
Partnership-based project model: Integrated project management – internationally known as Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) – is an innovative approach in which all key stakeholders (client, planner, contractors) use a multiparty agreement are connected and work closely together from the outset. This trust-based model motivates all participants to project objectives instead of focusing on individual interests. We support you in implementing IPD in your construction project: from contract drafting and team building to Lean project management. The results are shared responsibility, shared risks, and Maximizing project success – everyone pulls together.
Workshops & Seminars
Knowledge transfer and team development: In our practical workshops and seminars, your employees will learn the methods of lean construction. hands-on. Whether Last Planner® System Training, Takt Planning or Lean fundamentals training – we bring Lean to life. We place particular emphasis on Simulations and simulation games, that make complex concepts tangible. For example, we use the well-known Lean Airplane Game and the Villego® Last Planner Simulation, to impressively convey the principles of collaborative scheduling. Your teams will experience firsthand how pull planning, team communication and continuous improvement work – and have fun learning at the same time. The workshops also promote team cohesion and lay the foundation for successfully implementing lean methods in everyday work.
Lean transformation consulting
Cultural change and process optimization: Lean Construction only reaches its full potential with the right mindset and customized organizational structures. Our lean transformation consulting services support your company in Transition to a lean culture. We analyze existing processes and identify starting points for continuous improvements – from the construction site organization to the office. Together, we develop training courses and change management measures so that managers and teams internalize the lean principles. The result: sustainable lean culture, in which open communication, initiative and continuous learning This will make your projects more efficient in the long term and your organization as a whole more adaptable and more successful.
Sticky note shop for lean projects
All materials for lean construction sites from a single source: In our sticky note shop for lean projects, you will find all the sticky notes, plots, and printouts you need to implement the Last Planner System and other lean methods on the construction site. Whether for collaborative scheduling, pull planning, or the daily visualization of work processes, we supply the right materials, tailored to the requirements of lean construction in the building industry.
Place your order easily and conveniently using our online form – nothing stands in the way of the successful and transparent implementation of your lean processes.
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