Jose Rivera
Senior Estimator
Structural Concrete, Wastewater Treatment, Process Piping
● Years of Experience:
27
● Joined Krebs:
2024
● Prior to Krebs:
Orion, Skanska, PCL, Archer, Martin K. Eby
Professional Summary
Jose is a Senior Estimator and Project Executive with over 27 years of experience in Water/Wastewater Plant, Heavy Civil, and Utility construction. He delivers accurate, contractor-informed estimates and manages complex projects from concept through completion, ensuring high-quality results on time and within budget.
Career Journey
Jose has held roles as Chief Estimator, Lead Estimator, Project Manager, and Construction Engineer, demonstrating his ability to oversee projects of all sizes and delivery methods. He is highly skilled in project estimation, bid preparation, alternative delivery methods, cost control, scheduling, and risk management. Throughout his career, Jose has collaborated closely with owners, vendors, suppliers, manufacturers, and subcontractors to optimize project outcomes.
Notable Projects & Experience
Jose has contributed to a wide range of Water/Wastewater, heavy civil, and utility projects, providing estimation, planning, and executive oversight to ensure successful delivery.
Krebs Corporation Representative Projects:
- Caltrans Binney Road (California)
- UDOT Frontrunner (Utah)
- Austin Transit Partnership (Texas)
Prior to Krebs Representative Projects:
- Water and Wastewater Plant construction projects
- Heavy Civil infrastructure projects
- Utility construction projects requiring bid preparation, cost control, and alternative delivery methods
B.S. Construction Management, Cal Poly (California Polytechnic State University)