Yash Lalwani
About Yash Lalwani
Yash Lalwani is a Project Manager at DPR Construction, specializing in lean delivery methodologies to enhance construction project efficiency. He has a background in engineering and has held various roles in the construction industry, including Project Engineer and Senior Project Engineer.
Work at DPR Construction
Yash Lalwani has held multiple positions at DPR Construction, demonstrating a progressive career trajectory within the company. He started as a Project Engineer from 2015 to 2018, where he contributed to various construction projects in the Greater San Diego Area. He then advanced to the role of Senior Project Engineer from 2018 to 2021, continuing his work in San Diego, California. Following this, he served as a Lean Engineer from 2021 to 2023 in the New York City Metropolitan Area, focusing on lean delivery methodologies. Currently, he is a Project Manager at DPR Construction, a position he has held since 2022 in New York, United States.
Education and Expertise
Yash Lalwani has a solid educational background in engineering. He studied at Arizona State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Engineering (B.S.E.) with a focus on Construction Engineering from 2012 to 2015. Prior to that, he studied General Engineering at Muskingum University for one year in 2010. Additionally, he attended The Doon School, where he studied Computer Science. His expertise includes lean delivery methodologies such as PSPP, TAKT, and visual planning, which he applies to enhance efficiency in construction projects.
Background
Yash Lalwani began his career with internships that provided foundational experience in the construction and engineering sectors. He worked as a Technical Intern at Earth Infrastructures Ltd. in New Delhi, India, for three months in 2011. In 2013, he served as a Purchasing Coordinator Intern at Ashton Woods Homes in the Phoenix, Arizona Area for two months. His involvement with Arizona State University included roles as an Alumni Relations Specialist for two months in 2013 and as the Changemaker Challenge Chair from 2014 to 2015.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Yash Lalwani has focused on improving construction project efficiency and outcomes. He specializes in enhancing activity durations and finding effective sequences to increase production rates. His collaborative approach involves working closely with field and operations teams to optimize construction flow. His experience across various roles at DPR Construction highlights his commitment to advancing construction methodologies and project management practices.