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Women Talk Construction PodcastWTC 'Workplace Vitals' with Kabri Lehrman-SchmidSend us a textIn this episode: Christi Powell and Angela Gardner introduce Kabri Lerman-Schmid, a project superintendent with 17 years of experience at Hensel Phelps. Specializing in aviation and university campus programs, Kabri discusses her true passion: workforce well-being. The conversation centers around the critical concept of psychological safety in the construction industry. Kabri defines psychological safety, shares practical strategies for field leaders to implement it, and highlights real-life success stories demonstrating its positive impacts on team performance and project outcomes. The episode closes with Kabri sharing her favorite podcasts for personal and professional growth and advice...2024-12-1629 min
Read It Right Radio ShowEP#68 - BUILDING WITH STEM: LEADERSHIP AND INCLUSION IN CONSTRUCTION with Kabri Lehrman-SchmidIn this episode, I talk with Kabri Lehrman-Schmid, Superintendent at Hensel Phelps, about Building with STEM: Leadership and Inclusion in Construction.Here are some of the questions I ask Kabri Lehrman-Schmid:How has your background in STEM influenced your approach to leadership in construction?What strategies do you implement to promote inclusivity and diversity on construction sites?Can you share a specific project where STEM principles made a significant impact on the outcome?Here are some key points discussed in this episode about Building with STEM: Leadership And Inclusion In Construction2024-09-1829 min
The AEC Project Management PodcastHow Trust Can Turn the Tables for Successful Project Management – Ep 048In this episode, I talk with Kabri Lehrman-Schmid, project leader at HENSEL PHELPS and co-founder of Build With Pride Seattle, about the crucial role of trust in successful project management, the responsibilities of general contractors in creating a safe and supportive work environment, and how integrated delivery principles can lead to successful projects. ***The video […]
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Engineering Management InstituteHow Trust Can Turn the Tables for Successful Project Management – Ep 048In this episode, I talk with Kabri Lehrman-Schmid, project leader at HENSEL PHELPS and co-founder of Build With Pride Seattle, about the crucial role of trust in successful project management, the responsibilities of general contractors in creating a safe and supportive work environment, and how integrated delivery principles can lead to successful projects. ***The video […]
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The Builders' TableThe Builders' Table Ep. 84: Kabri Lehrman-Schmid2024-06-2438 min
Constructing YouThe Secret Series - The Ultimate Leadership ManifestoCo-authors of our upcoming anthology, Secrets of the Construction Industry joined me in a disruptive discussion on what constitutes exemplary leadership in the industry today. You'll hear from Kabri Lehrman-Schmid, Wally Adamchik and Coty Leigh Fournier in this episode, where they share BOLD and uncommon truths of the construction industry based on their collective experiences. Love what they're saying? Make sure you PRE-ORDER your copy of Secrets of the Construction Industry - what's their greatest secret (and can you keep it?) Get your copy today (AUS pre-order only) theconstructioncoach.com...2024-01-251h 05
Soft As SteelKabri Lehrman-Schmid: Trailblazing Respect on the Job SiteIn this episode of the Soft as Steel podcast, host Dennis Doran interviews Kabri Lehrman-Schmid, a lead project superintendent at Hensel Phelps, a recognized industry leader. The discussion revolves around the importance of soft skills in the workplace, particularly in the construction industry. Topics include the role of a superintendent, the concept of psychological safety, effective communication, and the importance of building relationships. The conversation also touches on mental health issues, inclusion, social justice, and the power of love in leadership. Kabri shares their experiences and strategies for fostering a positive and inclusive work environment.2023-12-1934 min
Extending The Ladder with Nancy NovakPaving the Way for Women in Skilled TradesToday, Nancy is joined by Kabri Lehrman-Schmid, Project Superintendent at HENSEL PHELPS.Kabri's journey from her early career to her current leadership role provides a captivating backdrop for our discussion. Her insights into leadership principles and strategies offer invaluable lessons for both aspiring and seasoned leaders.Throughout their conversation, they explore the multifaceted nature of leadership. Delving into topics such as effective communication, team dynamics, and the importance of fostering a positive work environment, Kabri's leadership philosophy emphasizes the significance of mentorship and continuous self-improvement.Kabri’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ka...2023-11-2126 min
Constructing YouKabri Lehrman-Schmid on Constructing You - Becoming a Trailblazing Superintedent, Real Impact on SitesOver 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 Co...2023-10-2650 min
The EBFC ShowPsychological Safety: Opportunity and Responsibility - Kabri Lehrman-SchmidAre you curious about the evolving landscape of the construction industry and how professionals are driving positive change? If so, join us for an insightful conversation with Kabri Lehrman-Schmid, a respected Project Superintendent at HENSEL PHELPS and an ENR National 20 under 40 awardee. We dig deep into the challenges, strategies, and exciting transformations shaping today's complex construction. Whether you're a seasoned industry expert or just beginning your journey, this episode offers valuable insights about:
Prioritizing Psychological Safety
Transforming Industry Perceptions
Visual Communication Techniques
Adapting to Change and Uncertainty
Embracing Continuous Learning and Technology
Kabri sh...2023-08-3030 min
Design-Build DeliversLeading with Humanity: Building a Design-Build Team with Inclusion and Support in MindHave thoughts? Text us! The Department of Labor reported that in June, 23,000 new construction jobs were added, and the White House announced more than $2.2 billion for 162 community-led infrastructure projects. Those job openings and those projects require people. On this episode of the Design-Build Delivers podcast, we talk about the philosophy and strategy of working well with our fellow humans in design-build projects – and across the industry. From meaningful DEI to job-related empathy, leadership self-awareness to bringing out the best in teams, we explore several ways to ensure that, no matter our role...2023-07-1435 min
Lead With Trust For Construction Leaders70 | Kabri Lehrman-Schmid | BWIC | Women Leading the JobToday'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...2023-05-0938 min
Space to BuildBuilding a Stronger Team: Psychological Safety in ConstructionMeet Kabri Lehrman-Schmid! She is the mother of two and project superintendent for a large national GC and a huge advocate for psychological safety in construction.We not only talk about our path into the industry and what her day-to-day looks like, but we cover what psychological safety means and how we can create a more inclusive environment at work. Kabri also shares her personal success stories to inspire and guide you to do the same on your job site. And if you wanted to learn more about the integrated project delivery method, we...2023-04-1941 min
PersonnelityEpisode 10 - Psychological Safety with Kabri Lehrman-SchmidSend us a textKabri Lehrman Schmid is a Project Superintendent at HENSEL PHELPS. Her 15 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. She deliberately builds a culture of psychological safety on her jobsites to drive team development and engagement. She has been Recognized as one of Construction Business Owner’s 2019 Outstanding Women in Construction and received the Washington Women in Trades' 2019 Workplace Leader Award. She is a champion for careers in construction management and the skilled trades. Kabri is an experienced pu...2022-09-1140 min
Hoots on the Ground | The Lean BuilderEpisode 18: Mental Health Awareness Feat. Kabri Lehrman-SchmidIf you don’t know Kabri Lehrman-Schmid, this is a must-watch episode! Even if you do know Kabri, you will learn and have a deepened respect for everything that she is doing to create safe learning environments on her project sites. The extracurricular activities that she gets into, will inspire you to take another look at what you’re doing to create safe spaces! Now a lead superintendent amid a preconstruction effort for a university project in the state of Washington, Kabri has nearly $2B worth of construction experience. Most of her time has been spent in high...2022-05-1944 min
Stick Around - A Suicide DiscussionEpisode 15: Kabri Lehrman-SchmidKabri Lehrman-Schmid is an accomplished controller of building strategy and an attentive coordinator of construction teams. A Superintendent with a 13-year career portfolio of high-risk projects, she’s put more $1.5 billion of work in place in the aviation and higher education market sectors across the nation. Recognized as one of Construction Business Owner’s 2019 Outstanding Women in Construction and the recipient of Washington Women in Trades' 2019 Workplace Leader Award, she is a champion for careers in construction management and the skilled trades. As a conscious role model for the next generation of female superintendents, she boldly reinforces the r...2020-08-1936 min