Trevor Prater
About Trevor Prater
Trevor Prater is an Operations Manager currently working at Swinerton in Northern California. He has extensive experience in the construction industry, having held various roles at companies such as DPR Construction and Pacific Structures, Inc.
Current Role as Operations Manager
Trevor Prater currently serves as the Operations Manager at Swinerton, a position he has held since 2024. His role focuses on overseeing operations in Northern California. In this capacity, he is responsible for managing project execution and ensuring operational efficiency.
Previous Experience at Swinerton
Prior to his current role, Trevor Prater worked at Swinerton as a Project Executive from 2019 to 2024. During his five years in this position, he was based in San Francisco, California, where he contributed to various construction projects, enhancing project management processes and team collaboration.
Experience at DPR Construction
Trevor Prater worked at DPR Construction from 2011 to 2015 as a Self-Perform Concrete specialist. His four years in the San Francisco Bay Area involved managing concrete operations, ensuring quality control, and coordinating with project teams to meet construction deadlines.
Educational Background
Trevor Prater holds a Bachelor of Arts in Humanities and Education from the University of California, Santa Cruz, which he earned from 2004 to 2008. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Science in Concrete Construction Management from California State University, Chico, completing the program from 2009 to 2012.
Career Progression in Project Management
Before joining Swinerton, Trevor Prater was a Senior Project Manager at Pacific Structures, Inc. from 2015 to 2019. He also gained experience as a Graduate Research Intern at Structural Group in 2011. His diverse roles have contributed to his expertise in project management and concrete construction.