KHI MEDICAL Traveling Construction Foreman

ZipRecruiter; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing medical construction company is seeking a Traveling Construction Foreman to manage renovation projects nationwide. The ideal candidate will have a strong construction background, excellent communication skills, and a willingness to travel extensively. Responsibilities include leading teams, coordinating with clients, and ensuring high-quality standards on-site. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits including medical insurance and a 401K retirement plan.

Benefits

Medical insurance

401K retirement plan

Qualifications

• At least three years in a leadership role.
• Willingness to travel out of town 80% or more of the time.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate workers, subcontractors, and material deliveries.
• Lead small teams on projects ranging from equipment installation to complete renovations.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or college degree

Tools

Google Drive

Google Calendar

Word processing

Spreadsheets

Job description

Job Description: KHI MEDICAL Traveling Construction Foreman

Summary

KHI Medical is a growing medical construction company specializing in renovating operating rooms and installing surgical equipment nationwide. Our team is expanding due to our principles of quality service, integrity, transparency, and hard work focused on superior customer satisfaction. We are seeking a construction foreman capable of managing and working alongside the crew and small renovation teams. Candidates should have a construction background and familiarity with electrical work, structural steelwork, and reading blueprints.

Job Purpose

KHI Construction Foremen are crucial to our success, representing the company while coordinating workers, subcontractors, material deliveries, and on-site activities. They lead small teams on projects ranging from equipment installation (surgical booms, lights, computers) to complete Operating Room demos/renovations. Foremen must plan, communicate, execute, and debrief effectively to ensure consistency. They also serve as the face of KHIM to clients, handling administrative tasks and communications to build trust and foster repeat business.

Key Attributes of a KHI Construction Foreman

Foremen must be construction experts capable of leading medical equipment technicians, network specialists, and subcontractors. They should promote success, uphold high-quality standards, and foster teamwork. Specific requirements include:

• Experience and knowledge of the construction industry
• Ability to read blueprints and drawings
• Understanding of building codes for electrical, fire suppression, medical gas, etc.
• Pre-event preparation and planning for efficiency on-site
• Clear communication of plans with team and clients
• Managing changes according to priorities (client, efficiency, safety)
• Providing consistent updates to clients via various communication channels
• Debriefing with crew, management, and clients to improve processes

Qualifications

Education

• High School diploma or college degree

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• At least three years in a leadership role
• Willingness to travel out of town 80% or more of the time
• Ability to work with the team in installing equipment
• Familiarity with hand and power tools
• Knowledge of plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and low-voltage systems
• Ability to read plans and follow instructions
• Assess scope changes and request change orders
• Availability to work evenings and weekends to meet project milestones (nationwide)
• Ability to work in confined spaces and in crouched or kneeling positions
• Ability to lift up to 70 pounds

Proficiency in Computer Use

• Google Drive
• Google Calendar
• Word processing and spreadsheets
• Email and internet use

Compensation

• Starting salary: $60,000 - $85,000 based on experience
• Benefits include medical insurance and a 401K retirement plan