KHI MEDICAL Traveling Construction Foreman

ZipRecruiter; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in medical construction is seeking a Traveling Construction Foreman to oversee renovations and equipment installations across the nation. This role demands a strong background in construction, with expertise in electrical work and blueprint reading. As a key representative of the company, the foreman will lead teams, ensure projects stay on schedule, and maintain high-quality standards. If you're a proactive leader with a commitment to excellence and a passion for teamwork, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact in a growing company dedicated to superior customer satisfaction.

Benefits

Medical Benefits

401K Retirement Plan

Qualifications

• 3+ years in a leadership role in construction preferred.
• Familiarity with hand and power tools required.
• Ability to assess scope changes and request change orders.

Responsibilities

• Lead small teams on projects ensuring timely execution.
• Communicate effectively with team members and clients.
• Manage on-site activities and uphold quality standards.

Skills

Blueprint Reading

Electrical Work

Structural Steelwork

Team Leadership

Communication Skills

Project Management

Problem Solving

Education

High School Diploma

College Degree

Tools

Google Drive

Google Calendar

Word Processing Software

Spreadsheets

Email

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 commitment to quality service, integrity, transparency, and hard work focused on superior customer satisfaction. We seek 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 blueprint reading.

Job Purpose

KHI Construction Foremen play a vital role as the face of the company, 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 project consistency. They should also be comfortable representing KHIM in front of clients and handling administrative tasks, fostering client trust and encouraging repeat business.

Key Attributes of a KHI Construction Foreman

Foremen must be construction experts guiding medical equipment technicians, network specialists, and subcontractors. They should facilitate team success, uphold high-quality standards, hold team members accountable, and promote teamwork and achievement. Essential qualities include:

• Experience and knowledge of the construction industry
• Ability to read blueprints and drawings
• Understanding building codes related to electrical, fire suppression, medical gas, etc.
• Pre-event preparation and planning for efficiency on-site
• Effective communication of plans to team members and clients
• Managing change according to KHI 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 (desired)
• Willingness and ability to travel nationwide 80% or more of the time
• Ability to work with the team 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
• Assess scope changes and request change orders appropriately
• Flexibility to work evenings and weekends to meet project milestones
• 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
• Internet

Compensation

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