Luis Campos
About Luis Campos
Luis Campos is a Cost Engineer and Technical Specialist with over 16 years of experience at Edison International, where he manages annual budgets and forecasts costs for numerous projects totaling $500 million. He has a background in financial risk analysis and has worked for various companies in the engineering and construction sectors.
Work at Edison International
Luis Campos has been employed at Edison International since 2008, serving as a Cost Engineer and Technical Specialist. In this role, he manages annual budgets and forecasts costs for over 1,000 projects, which collectively have an annual average spending of $500 million. His responsibilities include preparing long-term budget plans with a five-year outlook specifically for the Transmission Substation Organization. Additionally, he assists managers on special projects aimed at improving business practices.
Previous Experience at URS Corporation
Before joining Edison International, Luis Campos worked at URS Corporation, an AECOM Company, from 2003 to 2008. During his five years there, he held the position of Cost Specialist. His work involved financial analysis and cost management, contributing to the successful execution of various construction projects.
Career at Integrated Digital Technologies Corp
Luis Campos began his career at Integrated Digital Technologies Corp (IDT), where he worked from 2000 to 2003. In this role, he focused on computer training for three years. This early experience provided him with a foundation in technical skills that would support his later roles in cost engineering and project management.
Education and Expertise
Luis Campos has a diverse educational background. He studied at Pasadena City College, where he earned an Associate of Arts (AA) degree in Computer Programming from 1983 to 1985. He later attended the University of La Verne, achieving a degree in Liberal Arts from 2003 to 2005. Additionally, he studied Construction Management at Caltech, obtaining a Project Management Certificate in 2005 after an 11-month program. This educational foundation supports his expertise in cost engineering and project management.
Financial Risk Analysis in Construction
In his role as a Cost Engineer and Technical Specialist, Luis Campos is responsible for preparing financial risk analysis reports for construction projects. This involves assessing potential financial risks associated with project execution and providing insights that help in decision-making and budget management.