KHI MEDICAL Traveling Construction Foreman

ZipRecruiter; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in medical construction is seeking a dedicated Construction Foreman to lead renovation projects nationwide. This role involves managing small teams, ensuring compliance with building codes, and maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency. The ideal candidate will have a strong construction background, excellent communication skills, and the ability to read blueprints. You will be the face of the company, interacting with clients and overseeing on-site activities to guarantee superior customer satisfaction. If you're ready to take your career to the next level in a dynamic and rewarding environment, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

401K Retirement Plan

Qualifications

• 3+ years in a leadership role in construction.
• Familiarity with hand and power tools, plumbing, and electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage construction projects while collaborating with teams.
• Ensure projects stay on schedule and meet quality standards.

Skills

Construction Management

Blueprint Reading

Electrical Knowledge

Team Leadership

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma

College Degree

Tools

Google Drive

Google Calendar

Word Processing Software

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 projects while collaborating with 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 ensuring that workers, subcontractors, material deliveries, and on-site activities stay on schedule. They lead small teams on projects ranging from equipment installation (surgical booms, lights, computers) to complete operating room demos and renovations. Foremen must plan, communicate, execute, and debrief effectively to ensure consistency. As the company's face, they must be comfortable with client interactions and handling administrative tasks, fostering trust and encouraging 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 standards of quality, and foster teamwork. Essential qualities include:

• Experience and knowledge of the construction industry.
• Ability to read blueprints and drawings.
• Understanding of building codes related to electrical, fire suppression, medical gas, etc.
• Pre-event preparation and planning for efficiency.
• Effective communication of plans with team members and clients.
• Managing changes aligned with KHI priorities (client satisfaction, efficiency, safety).
• Providing regular 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 (desired).
• Ability to travel out of town 80% or more.
• Experience working alongside teams installing equipment.
• Familiarity with hand and power tools.
• Knowledge of plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and low-voltage systems.
• Ability to read plans, interpret instructions, and follow scope of work.
• Capability to assess scope changes and request change orders.
• Willingness to work evenings and weekends as needed (nationwide projects).
• Ability to work in crouched or kneeling positions and in confined spaces.
• Ability to lift up to 70 pounds.

Proficiency in Computer Use

• Google Drive, Google Calendar
• Word processing, Spreadsheets
• Email and Internet navigation

Compensation

• Starting salary ranges from $70,000 to $90,000, depending on experience.
• Benefits include Medical insurance and a 401K retirement plan.