OAKLAND, CA — Rubicon Professional Services (RPS), an alternative for constructing or upgrading data centers, health care facilities, telecom sites, and other critical facilities, announces the addition of Abbot Moffat, Jesse Salveson, and Phillip Atkinson to its staff.

Moffat is a veteran in commercial construction with three decades of work in applicable trades. He has focused on the renewable energy sector since 2008, with a track record of delivering projects for high expectation corporate clients. Project experience includes the installation of Bloom Energy fuel cells, Tesla BESS, and commercial rooftop and ground-mount solar arrays. Moffat will manage the growth and development of the West Coast Operations team as well as building relationships with new alternative energy and technology focused customers throughout the U.S.

Salveson is a professional Project Construction Manager with 12 years of experience in the utility-scale PV energy industry. Over his career he has developed knowledge of the U.S. grid interconnection process, allowing him to proactively lead that progress while delivering projects safely and on schedule. Project experience includes solar power plant construction management throughout the U.S. and Puerto Rico. Salveson will be responsible for all aspects of the project life-cycle, from the initial setup through final completion and turnover to the client.

Atkinson is a Commercial Solar and General Construction Management Field Professional with over 500 MW of solar projects completed. Over the course of his career, he has provided on-site construction management of projects ranging from 100 kW rooftop systems to 100-plus MW utility-scale tracking systems for corporate clients, education and correctional facilities, and civic organizations worldwide. In addition to supervising, Atkinson will also ensure the safety of the public, subcontractors, and clients by making sure project teams follow established safety and logistics plans, as well as developing Methods-of-Procedures for cutovers and commissioning activities.