The LCIA holds local events all over Australia. These events aim to promote, educate and update industry about LEAN practices, tools and techniques. In addition, meet and network with other LEAN practitioners and other industry professionals.
June 2018
LCIA NSW – Industry disruption, challenges and opportunities.
The construction sector is undergoing unprecedented change, on-site construction work is moving off-site and in many cases off-shore. On-site construction costs now exceed $100/hr and the effective utilisation of that workforce at best sits at 65 to 70%, depending on how this is assessed. Off-site workforce costs are below $50 per hour and the effective utilisation rate regularly reaches 100% as OSCM processes improve. Shipping costs from anywhere in the globe are typically 1% of the final construction costs and…
Find out more »October 2018
2018 Future Infrastructure Summit
This day long industry focused event will provide case studies and showcase real world applications of Lean, BIM and GIS in Australia and around the world The Future Infrastructure Summit program is designed to bring together real life practitioners from around the industry. This one-of-a-kind Summit brings together clients, government, head contractors, subcontractors and our design partners and consultants to: get inspired learn from each other build strong peer relationships expand networks and foster industry collaboration. The event is co-hosted…
Find out more »LCIA NSW – LEAN IN THE PUBLIC SPHERE
Lean adoption at Parkes Shire Council Andrew Francis Andrew is the Director of Infrastructure at Parkes Shire Council, with key areas of responsibility in Water, Wastewater, Stormwater and Environmental management, Major Projects, Procurement and Contract Management. Lean adoption at Parkes City Council Parkes Shire Council became a Lean organisation in 2013. After trialling a number of the Lean tools and techniques and gaining various levels of process and operational improvements based on ad hoc adoption by various teams, in 2014…
Find out more »November 2018
LCIA Victoria Event – Are We Ready For Victoria’s Population Of The Future?
Are We Ready For Victoria's Population Of The Future? Using Lean A Lean Model For Effective Infrastructure Delivery Systems Assuring cost certainty, quality and completion while keeping pace with population demand is increasingly challenging for all involved across Australia’s infrastructure sector. With Victoria’s population expected to double in only 40 years, what new thinking is required to make growth sustainable, ensure quality of life and deliver value to residents of Victoria? Join our esteemed panellists in this interactive discussion exploring…
Find out more »LCIA Victoria Event – Are We Ready For Victoria’s Population Of The Future?
Are We Ready For Victoria's Population Of The Future?Using A Lean Model For Effective Infrastructure Delivery Systems Assuring cost certainty, quality and completion while keeping pace with population demand is increasingly challenging for all involved across Australia’s infrastructure sector. With Victoria’s population expected to double in only 40 years, what new thinking is required to make growth sustainable, ensure quality of life and deliver value to residents of Victoria?Join our esteemed panellists in this interactive discussion exploring our current and…
Find out more »March 2019
A case study of Lean Practices used for Melbourne Level Crossing Removal Projects
Presented by Lean Construction Institute Australasia Ltd, in partnership with ORBIZ. In July 2017, ORBIZ were engaged by the Western Program Alliance (WPA) to facilitate the development and implementation of Lean management systems in order to support the creation of a culture of innovation and Continuous Improvement. A road map was developed for WPA to achieve the highest level of Lean maturity in 3 years. Visual Management, Problem Solving through 8D+ and Managing step-change improvement through Kaizen Events have been…
Find out more »April 2019
LCIA Victoria Event – Lean Construction Leadership Breakfast Series
Lean Construction Lean Leadership Breakfast Series - Victoria The LCIA is very proud to announce the launch of the LEAN CONSTRUCTION LEAN LEADERSHIP BREAKFAST SERIES in response to the demand for high-value Lean capability development events in our industry. Exclusively for those in building, construction or infrastructure leadership positions looking to get started with Lean or to progress their Lean Leadership journey, these closed-door breakfast sessions will provide a safe environment to gain invaluable knowledge from fellow Industry Leaders on…
Find out more »May 2019
AME Leading Through Excellence and Innovation – 2019 Conference
LCIA is a proud supporter of the Association for Manufacturing Excellence (AME) Australia's Leading Through Excellence & Innovation 2019 Conference to be held in Melbourne in May. The AME Leading Through Excellence and Innovation Conference 2019 in Melbourne is the largest lean conference in Australia. With outstanding international keynote speakers, daily practitioner presentations, must-see benchmarking tours, and pre-conference workshops, the learning experience is like no other... Register early and take advantage of the special discount that is offered to the…
Find out more »LCIA Victoria Event – Lean Construction Leadership Breakfast Series 2019 #2
2019 SESSION #2 Lean Construction Lean Leadership Breakfast Series - Victoria The LCIA is very proud to announce the launch of the LEAN CONSTRUCTION LEAN LEADERSHIP BREAKFAST SERIES in response to the demand for high-value Lean capability development events in our industry. Exclusively for those in building, construction or infrastructure leadership positions looking to get started with Lean or to progress their Lean Leadership journey, these closed-door breakfast sessions will provide a safe environment to gain invaluable knowledge from fellow…
Find out more »June 2019
LCIA Victoria Event – Lean Construction Leadership Breakfast Series 2019 – June
2019 - JUNE SESSION Lean Construction Lean Leadership Breakfast Series - Victoria The LCIA is very proud to announce the launch of the LEAN CONSTRUCTION LEAN LEADERSHIP BREAKFAST SERIES in response to the demand for high-value Lean capability development events in our industry. Exclusively for those in building, construction or infrastructure leadership positions looking to get started with Lean or to progress their Lean Leadership journey, these closed-door breakfast sessions will provide a safe environment to gain invaluable knowledge from…
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