Craig Westerbeek
About Craig Westerbeek
Craig Westerbeek serves as the Northeast IT Field Engineer Lead at DPR Construction, a position he has held since 2019. With a background in Business Administration and extensive experience in IT roles, he focuses on job site mobilization, field support, and the development of Field Technicians.
Work at DPR Construction
Craig Westerbeek has been serving as the Northeast IT Field Engineer Lead at DPR Construction since 2019. In this role, he is responsible for managing office remodeling and new office setups, ensuring that technical readiness is achieved during job site mobilization efforts. He oversees the implementation of field support schedules and field service dispatch, which are critical for operational efficiency. Prior to his current position, he worked as a Technical Project Manager from 2015 to 2019 and as an IT Field Engineer from 2010 to 2019, accumulating a total of nine years of experience in various roles within the company.
Education and Expertise
Craig Westerbeek studied Business Administration at Cypress College, where he earned an Associate of Science (AS) degree from 2001 to 2004. He furthered his education at California State University-Long Beach, obtaining a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Business Administration with a focus on Management Information Systems from 2005 to 2007. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his expertise in IT and project management within the construction industry.
Background
Westerbeek's career at DPR Construction spans nearly a decade, during which he has held multiple positions that have contributed to his professional development. His journey began as an IT Field Engineer, where he gained hands-on experience in technical support and field operations. His transition to Technical Project Manager allowed him to expand his skills in project management before taking on his current leadership role as Northeast IT Field Engineer Lead.
Achievements
Craig Westerbeek has received service awards and nominations that recognize his outstanding communication and problem-solving skills. He plays a significant role in coaching and developing Field Technicians, implementing continuous improvement initiatives to enhance team performance. Additionally, he facilitates the onboarding process for new IT Field Engineers, emphasizing best practices and the culture of DPR Construction.