Where Craftsmanship Meets Purpose
KAI Build is a team of construction professionals dedicated to building spaces that don’t just stand tall—they stand for something, serving people and communities for generations.
What it’s like at KAI Build
At KAI Build, we don’t just construct buildings—we create environments where people live, work, and thrive. Our team of construction professionals, project managers, and field experts work together to turn vision into reality, ensuring every project is built with precision, efficiency, and purpose. Through our expertise in General Contracting services, we approach each build with a commitment to quality, safety, and collaboration.
We believe that great buildings start with great teams. Our teams work closely across disciplines—alongside architects, engineers, and project owners—to ensure seamless communication and efficiency at every stage of construction. We invest in our people through regular check-ins, mentorship, and professional development opportunities, helping each team member build a career that aligns with their strengths and ambitions.
Beyond the job site, KAI Build is deeply committed to making a lasting impact. Our team members are involved in industry organizations, serve on community boards, and actively participate in our company-wide initiative to improve 100 communities over the next ten years. And because we’re part of a larger firm, we work closely with our Design, Engineering, and 360 CS teams—giving our employees unique opportunities for cross-disciplinary collaboration and career exploration.
At KAI Build, you’ll be part of a team that values craftsmanship, teamwork, and the opportunity to build something that truly matters.
Constructing Career Paths
We provide the tools, training, and experience to help you build a strong, successful future in construction.
Gyasi Haynes
Vice President
St. Louis
Years at KAI: 4
Why KAI Build?
- Ability to make a real difference in people’s lives by bringing projects from concept to reality
- Individualized career paths with support and training to help you advance in construction and leadership
- Opportunities for cross collaboration among business units to ensure seamless project execution
- Family atmosphere that values teamwork both in the office and on the job site
- Hands-on experience with diverse project types across different industries and scales
- Commitment to safety and quality to ensure long-lasting, impactful builds
- Pathways to leadership roles in construction with structured mentorship
- Opportunities to work with cutting-edge construction technologies and techniques
- Strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and industry leaders that foster professional growth
- Nurturing environment supporting stability and growth in a field that builds communities
Award-Winning Construction
Specialty Contractor / Subcontractor | Building Construction | $2.5 – $15 Million
Building Next-Generation Healthcare
Mercy Center for Performance Medicine & Specialty Care
I built this! Partnership
KAI and ConstructReach Host Community Engagement Initiative and Industry Roundtable
Committed To Your Growth
At KAI Build, we believe in investing in our people just as much as we invest in our projects. We provide hands-on learning, career mentorship, and leadership opportunities to ensure that every team member has a clear path to success in the construction industry.
Questions?
Curious about life at KAI Build? Whether you’re interested in fieldwork, project management, or career advancement, our FAQs will give you insights into how we support our team members.
Doing The Right Things, Not Just Doing Things Right
Building is more than construction—it’s about integrity, collaboration, and delivering quality work that stands the test of time. At KAI Build, we focus on doing the right things for our people, our clients, and the communities we serve.