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The Christman Company adds Katherin Zekendorf as project manager

May 16, 2023

Katherin Zekendorf
The Christman Company

Katherin Zekendorf has joined The Christman Company as a project manager in the construction management and real estate development firm’s office in Knoxville, Tennessee.

“Katherin brings a wealth of experience in construction project management, budget analysis, strategic planning and team communications to her new role,” said Marty Gibbs, senior vice president and general manager for The Christman Company’s operations in Knoxville. “She will be a great addition to our team and an asset for our clients.”

Before joining the Christman Company, Zekendorf managed complex projects across various sectors, including commercial, residential and historical renovations. She has overseen projects such as the modernization of a city hall and the development of a 217-unit affordable housing complex in Asheville, North Carolina.

Zekendorf earned a Bachelor of Science in civil engineering from Universidad Centroccidental Lisandro Alvarado (UCLA) in Barquisimeto, Venezuela.

One of the country’s leading professional construction services firms, The Christman Company offers construction management, general contracting, design/build, program management, real estate development, self-perform and millwork services. In addition to rewarding careers, Christman offers competitive pay, generous benefits program, regular training and professional development. Interested candidates can see open positions and sign up for job alerts at  christmanco.com/careers.

About The Christman Company

The Christman Company, founded in 1894, is one of the country’s leading professional construction services firms. The company’s award-winning services include construction management, general contracting, design/build, program management, real estate development, self-perform and millwork services. Christman specializes in a variety of construction markets, including government, higher and K12 education, industrial and power, healthcare, and corporate office. Ranked at No. 87 in the Engineering News-Record ENR 400 top contractors nationally and No. 51 in the ENR 100 Construction Management-at-Risk firms, Christman has more than $4 billion in construction underway managed by 500 professional employees across five states throughout the Southeast U.S., the Midwest, the Southwest U.S., and the Mid-Atlantic. In 2021 Christman formalized its Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) program by forming a dedicated DEI Council representing diverse members from across the regions we serve. Click this link to read more about our activities and focus on DEI.  For more information, visit christmanco.com and connect on Facebook, LinkedIn or Twitter.