Kate is a licensed professional engineer and accomplished leader with over two decades of experience directing capital programs for institutional clients. She is well-versed in all phases of the project life cycle and has managed a full complement of project types – ranging from foundational and real estate strategy, utility infrastructure and landscape / campus planning to historic preservation, adaptive reuse and new construction. Notable clients include Princeton Theological Seminary, Sarah Lawrence College, Churchill School and Center, Children’s Aid Society and the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History.
Through her experience in the not-for-profit sector, Kate brings a passion for excellence to her work and has demonstrated exceptional skills in navigating communications and decision-making across all phases of capital projects. Her practical management approach has been an asset to successful collaborations with a variety of notable design architects. At Zubatkin, she is involved with the firm’s internal Mentorship and Professional Development Committees.
Prior to joining Zubatkin, Kate served as Capital Program Manager for nearly fifteen years at a national facilities and engineering firm, where clients included Wellesley College and Princeton University. She also served as a consultant to the World Trade Center Construction division of the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey, where she facilitated design coordination for the 9/11 Memorial & Museum project.
Education
Bucknell University
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
Professional Registrations
Professional Engineer, Pennsylvania
Living Future Accreditation (LFA)
Boards
Princeton Community Housing
Development Corporation, Trustee
Professional Affiliations
Society for College and University Planning (SCUP)