Kate Halverson
About Kate Halverson
Kate Halverson serves as the Green Line North Segment Manager at Hatch, overseeing the development of over 40 kilometers of low-floor light rail transit as part of the Green Line LRT project since 2016. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from the University of Alberta and has previously worked as a Project Engineer at Hatch Mott MacDonald.
Work at Hatch
Kate Halverson has been with Hatch since 2016, serving as the Green Line North Segment Manager. In this role, she oversees the development of over 40 kilometers of low-floor light rail transit (LRT) as part of the Green Line LRT project. Her responsibilities include managing the construction of 28 stops and stations, as well as the establishment of a new light rail vehicle (LRV) maintenance and storage facility, along with an additional satellite facility. Her tenure at Hatch has spanned eight years, during which she has contributed significantly to the advancement of transit infrastructure.
Education and Expertise
Kate Halverson earned her Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from the University of Alberta, where she studied from 2004 to 2009. Additionally, she spent 11 months at the University of Wollongong in 2007, furthering her education in the field. Her academic background provides a solid foundation for her expertise in civil engineering and project management, particularly in the context of large-scale transit projects.
Background
Prior to her current role at Hatch, Kate Halverson worked as a Project Engineer at Hatch Mott MacDonald from 2013 to 2015 in Calgary. This position allowed her to gain valuable experience in project management and engineering, which she has applied to her current responsibilities in overseeing the Green Line LRT project. Her career trajectory reflects a commitment to advancing public transit infrastructure.
Achievements
As the Green Line North Segment Manager, Kate Halverson has played a key role in the development of significant transit infrastructure in her region. She is responsible for the establishment of critical facilities and the management of multiple construction projects within the Green Line LRT initiative. Her contributions have been instrumental in enhancing public transportation options and improving urban mobility.