Design Integration Manager
DPR Construction
Jamila Valero is a design integration manager at one of Los Angeles County’s leading self-performing general contractors, DPR Construction. She focuses on the integration of multiple disciplines and trades to achieve efficient and thorough project coordination primarily within the healthcare, higher education and life sciences markets.
Bringing more than 14 years of experience working on both new and renovation projects, Valero began her career as a registered architect and has collaborated on all phases of design and construction at the global design, architecture, engineering, and planning firm. With her passion in the technical execution of the built environment, Valero’s transition to the general contracting world has been seamless. As design integration manager at DPR Construction, Valero focuses on bridging the gap between design and construction and excels at interfacing with project teams to develop and monitor expectations and execution for schedule, quality and cost during the design and documentation process.