Lean Construction Projects Across Ireland & Europe

From billion-euro pharmaceutical plants to residential developments — we embed Lean Methodologies that Eliminate waste, Accelerate schedules, and Protect Project value.

From billion-euro pharmaceutical plants to residential developments — we embed Lean Methodologies that Eliminate waste, Accelerate schedules, and Protect Project value.

Proven Lean Construction Results Across Major Irish & European Projects

As an LCI-registered lean construction consultant in Ireland, Lean Touch Solutions has partnered with some of the world’s most demanding clients — including MSD, Intel, Lidl, and leading residential developers — to deliver projects on time, within budget, and with measurably higher productivity.

Every engagement draws on our full toolkit: Last Planner® System, Takt Planning, Six Sigma, Target Value Design, Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen Events, and more. Our lean advisors embed with your team on-site and in the planning room, driving lasting cultural change alongside technical excellence.

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Some of our Projects

MSD Biotech Swords

Project value €1Bn

MSD Biotech Swords

Project value €1Bn

Intel Tool Installation

Project Value € 3Bn

Intel Tool Installation

Project Value € 3Bn

MSD Carlow Rathgal

Project Value € 0.5Bn

MSD Carlow Rathgal

Project Value € 0.5Bn

MSD Carlow Expansion

Project Value €0.5Bn

MSD Carlow Expansion

Project Value €0.5Bn

MSD Ballydine OSD

Project value € 150M

MSD Ballydine OSD

Project value € 150M

MSD Ballydine API

Project value € 150M

MSD Ballydine API

Project value € 150M

MSD Dunboyne

Project Value € 650K

MSD Dunboyne

Project Value € 650K

Grangegorman Residential

Project Value € 11M

Grangegorman Residential

Project Value € 11M

Clancy Quay Residential Development Phase III

Project Value € 56M

Clancy Quay Residential Development Phase III

Project Value € 56M

Quintain Residential

Project Value € Confidential

Quintain Residential

Project Value € Confidential

Lidl Distribution

Project Value € 80M

Lidl Distribution

Project Value € 80M

Parliament Hotel, Dublin

Project Value € 23M

Parliament Hotel, Dublin

Project Value € 23M

Typical Client outcomes –

what Lean delivers on site

15-30%

Productivity improvement on key trades through Takt Planning and Last Planner®

40%+

Reduction in unplanned stoppages via structured constraint removal processes

PPC>85%

Percent Plan Complete scores achieved consistently on client projects

3-5x

ROI on lean consulting investment achieved by most clients within 6 months

Lean Construction Consulting in Ireland: Our Project Approach

At Lean Touch Solutions, every project engagement is tailored to the specific challenges of that project — its sector, its stage, its team, and its culture. We don’t parachute in with a one-size-fits-all process; we diagnose, design, and deploy lean systems that fit.

Our consultants are experienced practitioners, not theorists. Many have spent years as contractors, site managers, and engineers before becoming lean specialists. That grounding means we speak the language of the site, earn the trust of foremen and subcontractors, and get real buy-in — not just compliance.

The Lean Methodologies We Deploy

Our project work draws from the full breadth of lean and continuous improvement tools, including:

  • Last Planner® System — collaborative weekly work planning, look-ahead scheduling, & structured constraint removal to achieve PPC scores above 85%.
  • Takt Planning — production system design that creates reliable, repeatable trade flow — especially in residential, hotel, & pharmaceutical fit-out.
  • Value Stream Mapping — visualising and eliminating non-value-adding activities across the entire construction process.
  • 6S Methodology — site organisation & standardisation that reduces wasted motion, improves safety, & creates a platform for continuous improvement.
  • Kaizen Events — structured rapid improvement sessions that solve chronic site problems in days, not months.
  • Lean Digitalisation — selecting and embedding digital tools that support, rather than disrupt, lean workflows on site.
  • Target Value Design — aligning design decisions with owner value and budget constraints from the earliest project stages.
  • SMED & FMEA — reducing changeover times and preventing failures before they occur on high-complexity installations.

Why Pharmaceutical and Technology Sectors Choose Us

Pharmaceutical and semiconductor construction are among the most demanding project environments in the world. Regulatory compliance, complex MEP and process systems, multi-contractor interfaces, and extreme commissioning pressure make these projects intolerant of wasted time.

Our track record with MSD across five separate facilities — including the €1Bn Swords Biotech campus and the €150M Ballydine facilities — and our work on Intel’s €3Bn tool installation programme demonstrates that we understand what high-stakes projects demand. We’ve earned the confidence of some of Ireland’s most demanding project owners and main contractors.

Lean Construction Consultants Serving Dublin, Kildare, and Europe

Based in Naas, Co. Kildare, we are centrally located to serve projects throughout Leinster and the rest of Ireland. We have also supported projects across Europe, working with international clients seeking LCI-accredited lean construction expertise with a proven track record.

Lean Touch Solutions is an LCI-registered lean construction trainer in Ireland, meaning our methods are aligned with the Lean Construction Institute’s evidence-based best practices. We also offer accredited training in Six Sigma Yellow Belt and Green Belt, enabling our clients to build internal lean capability alongside project-level support.

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Lean Construction Projects Across
Ireland & Europe

From billion-euro pharmaceutical plants to residential developments —
we embed lean methodologies that eliminate waste, accelerate schedules, and protect project value.

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