Mr. Alvarez is a highly experienced construction professional with over 40 years of extensive experience in project development, program and construction management, quality assurance, start-up and commissioning related to complex, multi-million dollar power and other infrastructure projects. He has served as program manager, design manager, project manager, construction manager, maintenance manager, resident inspector, and energy efficiency administrator for numerous projects related to power generation, facility construction, telecommunications energy efficiency, and digital controls.

Education / Certifications / Activities

• Professional Engineer: CA # C24145
• B.S. Mechanical Engineering, California State University at Los Angeles
• M.S. Civil Engineering, California State University at Los Angeles
• MBA Coursework, Pepperdine University
• Quality Engineer, CA #Q2944
• Certified Energy Manager
• Certified Demand Side Management Professional
• Registered Green Building Engineer
• Certified Energy Auditor
• Certified Business Energy Professional

Selected Projects

• Los Angeles Department of Water & Power: Senior Project Manager, 2000 Integrated Resource Plan, Power Generation Business Unit Developed a complete project source and field QA/QC plan for the implementation of four 550MWgeneration projects


• Southern California Edison: Construction Superintendent Development of source and field QA/ QC manuals, training and management of QA/QC resources and implementation of procedures for power generation units.


• Edison Envest: General Manager Construction management services for a $100 million portfolio of energy efficiency projects. His responsibilities included commissioning.