Alex Grimes
About Alex Grimes
Alex Grimes is a Project Manager at LCRA, specializing in overseeing complex construction projects in the energy sector since 2019. He has a background in military leadership and has managed infrastructure projects throughout Texas.
Work at LCRA
Alex Grimes has been serving as a Project Manager at the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) since 2019. Based in the Austin, Texas area, Grimes oversees complex construction projects, particularly within the energy sector. His role involves managing infrastructure projects across Texas, focusing on transmission line and substation development. Grimes ensures that these projects progress smoothly from the preliminary design phase through to the completion of construction.
Education and Expertise
Alex Grimes holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Organizational Leadership from Texas A&M University, which he completed from 2012 to 2014. He furthered his education at Syracuse University, where he studied Project Management for 11 months in 2019. His academic background complements his expertise in managing complex construction projects, particularly in the energy sector.
Background
Before joining LCRA, Alex Grimes worked as an Account Manager at Altec from 2018 to 2019, where he focused on client relations in the Southwest Region. Prior to that, he served as a Military Officer in the United States Marine Corps from 2013 to 2018. This five-year experience provided him with leadership skills and a strong foundation in project management.
Achievements
During his tenure at LCRA, Alex Grimes has been instrumental in managing significant infrastructure projects throughout Texas. His leadership in transmission line and substation development has contributed to the successful completion of various construction initiatives. Grimes' background in both military service and account management has equipped him with a diverse skill set that enhances his project management capabilities.