Kabri Lehrman-Schmid on Constructing You - Becoming a Trailblazing Superintedent, Real Impact on Sites

Constructing You

Oct 26 2023 • 50 mins

Over her impressive 16-year career, Kabri Lehrman-Schmid has established herself as a trailblazing superintendent for Hensel Phelps in the United States. She has set new standards for the influence of field leadership on her design-build teams, while passionately endorsing industry initiatives aimed at enhancing workforce well-being.

Her $1.9B portfolio highlights her adept management across all phases of progressive delivery projects within the transportation and higher education sectors. Kabri’s contributions have been acknowledged with multiple honors, including recognition as one of Engineering News-Record's 2023 National Top 20 Under 40 professionals, featured on Construction Business Owner's 2019 cover for 20 Outstanding Women in Construction, and as the inaugural recipient of AGC of Washington’s 2022 Rising Star Award.

Kabri advocates for the potential of field management in tackling biases and mental health stigmas within the construction industry and is a dedicated contributor to training programs aimed at elevating leadership skillsets among forepersons.

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