Jake West

Jake West is an accomplished professional in the construction and energy sectors, currently serving as the Vice President of Business Operations at Vanguard Energy Partners LLC since March 2025. Prior to this role, Jake held the position of Chief Estimator at White Construction Inc. from September 2007 to December 2024. Earlier in their career, Jake worked as a Project Manager at both Berns Construction, LLC and Rieth Riley Construction, where responsibilities included overseeing projects and ensuring successful execution. Jake West earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from Purdue University between 1991 and 1995.