The Need for Lean Meetings in Engineering and Construction Projects

The Corona Virus, or COVID-19, has proven that online meetings can perfectly replace the very costly and less efficient meetings that requires the physical presence of those invited to attend the meeting. In the engineering and construction projects, periodical meetings are one of the most-costly project management events that occurs Read more…

How Common Sense Helps Organizations to Have a Project HSE Management Plan that Incorporates the Best Practices of Lean Construction Management, Transparency, Accountability, Paperless, Knowledge Management, and Real-Time Single Version of the Truth Performance Reporting

One of the key requirements for any construction project regardless of its type, size or location is to have a Project HSE Management Plan (PHSEMP) document that defines the project’s health, safety, and environmental policies, procedures, criteria, and areas of application, and responsibilities and accountabilities. The successful implementation of the Read more…

Using PMIS to Self-Assess Your Organization’s Lean Construction Awareness

Lean construction is a “way to design production systems to minimize waste of materials, time, and effort to generate the maximum possible amount of value,” (Koskela et al. 2002). Designing a production system to achieve the stated ends is only possible through the collaboration of all project participants (owner, a/e, Read more…