Sarah Halvorson
About Sarah Halvorson
Sarah Halvorson is a Senior Project Manager at DPR Construction, where she has worked for 24 years, focusing on projects in the Life Science sector. She holds a BS in Civil Engineering and a LEED AP BD+C credential, and has taught sustainability classes in the Washington DC area.
Work at DPR Construction
Sarah Halvorson has been employed at DPR Construction since 2000, accumulating 24 years of experience in the Baltimore, Maryland area. She currently holds the position of Senior Project Manager, a role she has occupied since 2020. Throughout her tenure, she has managed various projects, particularly focusing on the Life Science sector, which is a core market for DPR. Her responsibilities include overseeing project execution and ensuring alignment with client needs and industry standards.
Education and Expertise
Sarah Halvorson studied Civil Engineering at Colorado State University, where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree from 1997 to 2000. Prior to that, she attended Fort Lewis College from 1995 to 1997. She holds a LEED AP BD+C credential, which demonstrates her expertise in sustainable building practices. This educational background supports her professional focus on sustainability in construction.
Background
With over 20 years of experience in the construction industry, Sarah Halvorson has developed a specialization in managing projects within DPR's core markets. Her work primarily emphasizes the Life Science sector, where she has successfully completed cGMP suites for both federal and private sector clients. In addition to her project management roles, she has served in leadership capacities, including as a Green Guru and CMiC trainer at DPR Construction.
Teaching and Training Experience
Sarah Halvorson has contributed to the construction industry by teaching classes on sustainability topics for the Associated General Contractors (AGC) and the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) in the Washington DC area. Her teaching efforts aim to enhance knowledge and awareness of sustainable practices among industry professionals.