70 | Kabri Lehrman-Schmid | BWIC | Women Leading the Job
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Today's episode of The Lead With Trust Show marks part 3 of the Bring Women into Construction series, and as such Sue chats with Kabri Lehrman-Schmid, Project Superintendent at Hensel Phelps. Kabri's 16-year career portfolio showcases her depth of skill as a superintendent across all project phases on highly-phased, active campus projects totaling over $1.9B work in place. She is valued by clients and trade partners as a talented controller of building strategy and an attentive coordinator of construction teams - outcomes rooted in the mutually-beneficial relationships she maintains. Recognized as one of ENR's 2023 Top 20 Under 40 national honorees and Construction Business Owner's 2019 Outstanding Women in Construction, Kabri is also the recipient of AGC of Washington's 2022 inaugural Rising Star award, and Washington Women in Trades' 2019 Workplace Leader Award. She is an experienced public speaker who contributes her industry insights to organizations and publications that prioritize workforce health building strategies, field management training and supporting careers in the skilled trades.
During the episode, Sue and Kabri discuss the training curriculum Hnasel Phelps employs for women in the construction industry.
Kabri highlights her personal experiences as a woman in the construction industry, including lessons she's learned, insights she's gained and obstacles she has overcome.
They also explore the importance of having contingencies in place for the changes that you don't know are going to happen, as well as the ones you do.
Join Sue and Kabri for this informative discussion into the value of bringing more women into the industry.
If you have any questions or suggestions for Sue, feel free to reach out via email.
Enjoy!
What You’ll Learn in this Show:
- Kabri's journey into the construction industry and how she got started.
- The importance of psychological safety in the workplace.
- The barriers that still exist in the industry and need to be overcome.
- And so much more...
Resources:
Kabri's email: KLehrman-Schmide@henselphelps.com
Sue's Email: suedyer@sudyco.com
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