The Port of Long Beach has named longtime Port engineer Cesar Larios to lead the Harbor Department\u2019s Construction Management Division.<\/p>\n
The Construction Management Division, part of the Port\u2019s Engineering Services Bureau, oversees the construction phase of projects from start to finish.<\/p>\n
Larios joined the Port in August 2006 as a Construction Manager and worked his way up to serve as Deputy Chief Harbor Engineer in 2012 and Manager of Engineering in 2025.<\/p>\n
For a decade of his career at the Port, Larios led the construction phase of the $1.5 billion Middle Harbor Terminal Redevelopment Program \u2013 now known as the Long Beach Container Terminal \u2013 and was responsible for managing and overseeing more than $900 million in construction contracts and over $100 million in construction management services contracts.<\/p>\n
Prior to joining the Port, Larios held various roles for eight years with Traylor Bros. Inc., working on projects in Washington, Arizona and Southern California.<\/p>\n
He holds a bachelor\u2019s degree in civil engineering from the University of Southern California and an MBA from California State University, Long Beach. He is a board-certified professional engineer in the state of California and a certified construction manager with the Construction Management Association of America.<\/p>\n
The appointment of Larios was effective April 4.<\/p>\n