Lean Construction Engineer: Continuous Improvement

Sobha llc; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Sobha Advanced Manufacturing in Dubai seeks a driven Continuous Improvement Engineer with a strong background in construction. You will focus on lean construction, value stream mapping, and line balancing to optimize project performance and reduce waste.

Collaborate with project teams to drive efficiency, schedule adherence, and quality improvements on-site. The role requires strong data analysis, problem-solving, and training capabilities to implement on-site improvements and sustainment of

Qualifications

• 4-8 years of experience in construction operations, project engineering, or related field with focus on continuous improvement
• Proven experience applying lean construction principles and tools to improve outcomes
• Ability to lead value stream mapping, PFMEA, and problem-solving initiatives

Responsibilities

• Lead lean construction initiatives to eliminate waste and improve timelines
• Conduct value stream mapping sessions and implement improvements
• Analyze construction workflows for optimal resource allocation and capacity planning
• Develop and optimize process engineering solutions with site engineers and managers
• Collect and report performance data to identify risks and track KPIs
• Train site teams on lean principles and best practices in construction management
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective action planning for project delays
• Develop process flow diagrams and PFMEA to prioritize mitigations
• Create control plans to monitor critical construction processes

Skills

Lean construction

Value stream mapping

Line balancing

Data analysis

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Bachelor's degree in construction management

Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering

Job description

Sobha Advanced Manufacturing in Dubai seeks a driven Continuous Improvement Engineer with a strong background in construction. You will focus on lean construction, value stream mapping, and line balancing to optimize project performance and reduce waste.

Collaborate with project teams to drive efficiency, schedule adherence, and quality improvements on-site. The role requires strong data analysis, problem-solving, and training capabilities to implement on-site improvements and sustainment of