Kristin Thompson
Kristin serves as a Development Project Manager on The Menkiti Group’s Development Team. In her role, she utilizes her civil engineering background and construction management experience to bring a technical perspective to the construction and management of high-value development projects. Kristin’s role spans the development timeline from conceptual design through tenant turnover, where her responsibilities include collaborating with architects & engineers, construction oversight, maintaining construction budgets, and managing tenant buildouts.
Kristin is a native Texan, from Dallas, who relocated to the DMV in 2015 to further pursue a career in construction management. She began her career working for an environmental consulting firm to bring waste recovery technologies to the US, and later served as a Construction Project Manager overseeing construction and renovation projects in the Northern Virginia area. After five years in construction management in the fast-paced DMV region, Kristin redirected her career by acquiring her real estate license and transitioned into Real Estate and Development.
Kristin graduated from the University of Texas at Austin in 2013 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering. She is a member of the Construction Management Association of America and acquired her Certified Construction Manager designation in 2018. Currently living in Congress Heights (Ward 8), Kristin is a resident of the communities served by the MLK Gateway I & II, St. Elizabeth’s, and The Yards projects the development team currently has underway. She enjoys spending time with friends exploring the city, crafting and do-it-yourself projects, and playing flag football over the weekends.
