3-5 November, 2025 – Music City, Nashville, Tennessee •

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Kate Bester

Contracts and Project Manager at Jet Demolition

Kate Bester is a Contracts and Project Manager at Jet Demolition, a leading specialist in large-scale heavy industrial and commercial demolition. With over 20 years of experience in civil engineering and large-scale heavy industrial demolition, Kate combines technical proficiency with a practical, people-focused approach.

She began her career as a resident engineer with a multinational civil engineering consultancy before joining Jet Demolition 12 years ago. At Jet, she manages turnkey projects, through bidding to close-out, and leads the company’s marketing initiatives. Kate has managed complex large-scale demolition and construction projects in a wide range of industries and is committed to continued development of professional standards within the demolition industry.

She holds a National Diploma in Civil Engineering and is registered as a Project Management Professional (PMP) with the Project Management Institute. She serves as a member of the company’s executive team, and finds her work exceptionally rewarding, enjoying the varied projects and the diverse people she engages with daily.