KHI MEDICAL Traveling Construction Foreman

ZipRecruiter; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing medical construction company seeks a Traveling Construction Foreman to manage renovation projects nationwide. The ideal candidate will have a strong construction background, excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead teams effectively while ensuring high-quality standards. This role involves significant travel and hands-on work with teams installing medical equipment.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

401K Retirement Plan

Qualifications

• At least three years in a leadership role preferred.
• Willingness and ability to travel 80% or more nationwide.

Responsibilities

• Lead small teams on projects from equipment installation to OR renovations.
• Manage administrative tasks and communications to build client trust.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Blueprint Reading

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma

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 dedication to 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 with familiarity in electrical work, structural steelwork, and blueprint reading.

Job Purpose

KHI Construction Foremen are crucial to our success, representing the company while ensuring that workers, subcontractors, material deliveries, and on-site activities adhere to schedules. They lead small teams on projects ranging from equipment installation to complete OR demos/renovations. Foremen must plan, communicate, execute, and debrief effectively to ensure consistency. They also represent KHIM to clients, managing 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 and accountability. Essential qualities include:

• Experience and knowledge in the construction industry.
• Ability to read blueprints and drawings.
• Understanding of building codes related to electrical, fire suppression, medical gas, etc.
• Effective pre-job preparation and planning.
• Clear communication of plans to team members and clients.
• Managing changes according to company priorities (client, efficiency, safety).
• Providing regular updates to clients via various communication methods.
• Debriefing with crews, management, and clients for continuous improvement.

Qualifications

Education

• High School diploma or college degree preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• At least three years in a leadership role preferred.
• Willingness and ability to travel 80% or more nationwide.
• Ability to work alongside 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 changes and request change orders appropriately.
• Flexibility to work evenings and weekends to meet project milestones.
• Physical ability to work in crouched or kneeling positions and confined spaces.
• Ability to lift up to 70 pounds.

Proficiency in Computer Use

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

Compensation

• Starting salary ranges from $60,000 to $85,000, depending on experience.
• Benefits include medical insurance and a 401K retirement plan.