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Lean in the Field: Build Smarter, Lead Stronger

Lean in the Field: Build Smarter, Lead Stronger

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Lean in the Field: Build Smarter, Lead Stronger

A Three-Part Virtual Training for Field Leaders

Thursday, November 6 – 20, 2025

12:00 – 2:30 PM EST

Presented by Blake Tormey (KHS&S), Matt Kitzmiller (Rosendin) and Rob Leicht (Penn State)

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Registration closes Monday, Oct. 20 @ 11:59 PM ET.

Your projects are only as strong as the leadership on the ground.

This live virtual series gives field leaders practical Lean skills they can use immediately to reduce waste, streamline workflows, and build stronger, safer, higher-performing teams.

Pricing

Members
$$275
Non-Members
$$375
Note: All sessions will be recorded, and registrants will receive access to the recordings and workshop slides once the event has concluded.

Gain the Real-World Tools to:

  • Recognize and eliminate waste on your jobsite
  • Keep projects organized and efficient with 5S and visual management
  • Lead through coaching to inspire better performance and accountability

You’ll walk away with practical skills you can put to work immediately, making your jobsite safer, your team stronger, and your projects more successful.

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What You’ll Learn

This series provides a solid foundation in Lean concepts and the practical tools to use them right away. You’ll learn to spot waste, streamline workflows, and build stronger teams through effective coaching.

Session 1:
Lean Foundations & The 8 Wastes

November 6

  • Understand Lean principles and why they’re critical in construction
  • Identify where time, materials, and energy are wasted (and how to fix it)
  • Immediate value: Less waste = smoother projects and greater job satisfaction
Session 2:
5S & Visual Management

November 13, 2025

  • Learn to organize and maintain a clean, efficient jobsite
  • Use visual tools to keep everyone aligned and share key information
  • Immediate value: Productivity rises, mistakes drop, and a culture of transparency and trust develops
Session 3:
Production Studies & Coaching Skills

November 20, 2025

  • Observe and analyze workflows to find improvement opportunities
  • Practice coaching techniques that gain buy-in (teaching, not telling)
  • Immediate value: Motivated crews, stronger accountability, and better results
Daily Agenda at a Glance
  • 10–15 min: Welcome & Reflection
  • 1 hr: Main Topic + Group Engagement
  • 10–15 min: Break
  • 1 hr: Second Topic + Group Engagement
  • Homework: Field-based assignment to reinforce concepts

Don’t Just Manage. Lead.

This is your chance to build the leadership skills that make jobsites safer, more productive, and more profitable.

Spots are limited, so don’t delay!

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Sponsorship Opportunities

Support the future of Lean leadership! When you sponsor Lean in the Field, you’re investing in the skills that make projects safer, teams stronger, and jobsites more productive. Your brand will gain visibility as a trusted supporter of workforce development and Lean excellence, while making a lasting impact on field leadership across the industry. Your support will be recognized across promotions, on in‑session materials and post‑event communications.

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