Jose A. Rivera Vicens

About Jose A. Rivera Vicens

Electrical Project Manager with 15+ years of experience delivering large-scale construction, healthcare, aviation, and infrastructure projects from preconstruction through closeout. Proven track record managing project financials, field execution, and multi-trade coordination in complex environments, with project values ranging from $1M to over $38M. Currently leading electrical project execution on a SF ground-up regional hospital delivered under a Design-Assist model, including full power distribution, emergency systems, and healthcare-critical infrastructure. Strong involvement in prefabrication strategies, field execution planning, and coordination across multiple stakeholders and trades. Previously contributed to major aviation infrastructure including Orlando International Airport South Terminal C, supporting electrical scope coordination and execution within a large-scale, high-security construction environment. Project experience also includes aerospace, commercial, and institutional developments, with electrical scopes ranging from complex low-voltage systems to full power distribution and emergency infrastructure. Prior experience includes operations and maintenance leadership within a mechanical services environment, managing teams of 50+ personnel and driving performance improvements, cost control, and system reliability across regulated industrial facilities. Core strengths include the following:Electrical project execution and field coordinationCost control, forecasting, and financial managementRFI resolution and design coordinationScheduling, sequencing, and trade coordinationProcurement and subcontractor management Focused on delivering predictable outcomes in high-complexity environments while improving efficiency through planning, coordination, and prefabrication strategies.

Experience

1. Project Manager

   Enterprise Solutions

   Oct 2024 — Present

   Leading electrical project execution with full ownership of cost, schedule, and field performance for a large-scale construction project, supporting scopes valued up to $30M+ in a complex environment.Currently supporting delivery of a SF ground-up hospital project under a Design-Assist model, including full power distribution and emergency systems.Drive resolution of design gaps, RFIs, and field coordination challenges to maintain progress and protect project schedule and financial performance.Develop and implement schedule recovery strategies to address design gaps, coordination challenges, and field constraints, maintaining alignment with project milestones and minimizing impact to overall delivery.Manage project financials including budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and margin performanceLead coordination between field operations, engineering, subcontractors, and clients to ensure alignment and execution efficiencyDevelop and manage project schedules and sequencing to maintain project milestonesSupport procurement, buyout strategy, and material logistics to mitigate supply chain risksImplement prefabrication strategies and process improvements to enhance productivity and reduce installation time

Education

• Universidad del Turabo

  Master's degree, Finance, General

  2016 — 2017

• Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico

  Bachelor's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering

  2003 — 2008