Senior Continuous Improvement Analyst - Prefabrication Construction

Blattner

5d•$83,109 - $120,508•Onsite

About The Position

This role aligns the design, implementation, and stabilization of scalable processes that support prefabrication and modular construction. The analyst will partner with various departments including Engineering, Integrated Supply Chain, Quality, HSE, Operations, and project teams to translate field and customer needs into repeatable methods. Utilizing process engineering and continuous improvement practices, the goal is to enhance safety, quality, throughput, schedule reliability, and cost efficiency throughout the lifecycle from design release to field installation.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in industrial, manufacturing or mechanical engineering or similar field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
5 years of related experience in continuous improvement, process engineering, manufacturing, prefabrication, modular construction, industrial construction, or construction operations.
Experience must include leading data-based process improvements in a production, shop, yard, or field environment.
Must be able to travel 50% on short and variable notice.

Nice To Haves

Experience working across both off-site production and field installation is preferred.
Prefab-yard experience.
Experience with Minitab and/or P6

Responsibilities

Align Blattner's business goals to be an industry leader by improving and implementing procedures and processes as directed by the Senior Manager, Continuous Improvement.
Lead complex continuous improvement initiatives that support the establishment, piloting, and scaling of prefabrication and modular construction capabilities from opportunity definition through sustained results.
Map the end-to-end value stream from design and engineering release through procurement, kitting, fabrication, quality verification, staging, transportation, and field installation to identify constraints, rework, delays, and unclear handoffs.
Analyze and improve production systems, including shop or yard layouts, work cells, material flow, work-in-process controls, visual management, standard work, staffing models, and capacity plans.
Conduct time studies, work sampling, cycle-time and throughput analysis, takt planning, and line balancing to establish baselines, identify bottlenecks, and improve flow.
Facilitate Design for Manufacturing and Assembly and constructability reviews with Engineering, VDC, production personnel, trade partners, and field teams so designs can be produced, transported, installed, and serviced safely and efficiently.