MEET THE EXPERTS
Robert Porter
CEO
Robert E. Porter Construction was founded in 1982. After serving several years as Vice President of Operations of a large, well known construction company in the southwest, Bob started his own company.
Earl Lucas
PRESIDENT
Earl joined Robert Porter Construction in 1984 and through his outstanding efforts and commitment he has risen through the ranks of the company to become the President..
Jeremy Lucas
VICE PRESIDENT
Jeremy joined Robert Porter Construction in 2008 and specializes in structural repair projects at various facility types. Jeremy has worked at high security facilities such as power generation plants, dams, nuclear power plants and water treatment facilities. He assists engineers with understanding the complexities of the project and offers a keen insight into methods and systems to execute the work.
Steve Bechtel
PROJECT MANAGER/ESTIMATOR
Steve has over 30 years of experience working with owners and design professionals from project inception to close out. He is a valuable resource for reviewing constructability, design and cost analysis.
Larry Hart
PROJECT MANAGER/ESTIMATOR
Larry began his career in construction in 1973 as a project superintendent and estimator in southern California. He joined Robert Porter Construction in 2011 after spending over 30 years with Arthur Porter Construction as an Estimator and Project Manager. Larry prepares conceptual estimates and schedules for projects. Once a project moves into the construction phase Larry becomes the Project Manager and interfaces with the owner and architect.
Craig Bechtel
PROJECT MANAGER/ESTIMATOR
Craig joined Robert E Porter Construction in 2011 with four years of prior experience in the construction industry. Craig graduated from Arizona State University with a BSE in Civil Engineering. He has enjoyed the benefit of experience by working alongside his father, Steve Bechtel, who has a decades long tenure in construction. Craig works on both general construction and structural repair projects.
Mike Kaff
PROJECT MANAGER/ESTIMATOR
Mike specializes in restoration work and has extensive knowledge of concrete repair and water proofing services. Since his career began in 1984, Mike has worked on dozens of public works projects including dam and wastewater treatment plants, parking garages and structural foundations.
Niels Berg
PROJECT MANAGER/ESTIMATOR
After graduating from the University of Wisconsin in Milwaukee in 2013, Niels began working on structural and strengthening repair projects in various different markets. Niels traveled across the country to work at some of the largest Nuclear, Oil & Gas facilities in the nation gaining experience in business development, estimating and project management.
Charlie Clark
CONTROLLER
Charlie has been with Robert Porter Construction since 1987 managing the accounting department and working closely with the project managers and superintendents.
Jason Oxios
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT & MARKETING
Jason is a Business Development and Marketing professional with over 20 years of experience in Commercial Real Estate, General Contracting and Marketing Services. Jason’s role at Robert E. Porter Construction is to foster relationships with customers, qualify and consult on construction projects and assist with marketing services.
