Meet the Team

Gustavo Escutia President and Founder

Mr. Escutia is the President and Founder of Quality Environmental, Inc. He has more than 31 years of diverse experience in the construction and environmental services industries as both a senior estimator and senior operations manager. Mr. Escutia has created long term business relationships and has helped develop past businesses into both successful and profitable operations. Mr. Escutia has long been responsible for the overall management and direction of Quality Environmental. He is currently responsible for all technical, administrative, and fiscal management of the firm, including the direction of business development activities. As President, Mr. Escutia is leading Quality Environmental, Inc. to increasing profits, client and business diversification, and continued development of both management and revenue. Mr. Escutia believes strong business relationships, win/win environments, integrity, honesty, positive environment, and high quality are all part of cost-effective solutions.

Lizbeth A. DelvalVice President

Mrs. Delval has over 22 years of experience in administrative management, accounting, and human resources. She is responsible for fiscal administration, certified payroll, receivable and payable departments, and maintaining a pool of qualified workers. Mrs. Delval focuses on establishing and developing relationships with our clients’ accounting departments to create a synergistic and positive work environment.

Peter DelvalSenior Estimator

Mr. Delval’s combined experience in project estimating, environmental remediation, and construction management make him an invaluable Senior Estimator. Mr. Delval is responsible for new business development and proposals, manpower planning and training, and development of supervisory leadership. Mr. Delval’s duties include market development, project management, and construction administration of various types and scales of projects.

Samantha Escutia BellMarketing & Branding Manager

With a remarkable 15-year journey in the industry, Samantha began her career at Quality Environmental, where she started as a clerical assistant while pursuing her Bachelor's Degree in Business Marketing at Cal Poly Pomona.

Currently, she holds a pivotal role at Quality Environmental, spearheading the Marketing and Branding efforts for the company. Her extensive experience and educational background have equipped her with the skills to shape the company's image and connect with our target audience effectively.

Beyond the professional realm, she finds joy in various activities. Whether hitting the gym to stay active, spending quality time with her kids, or indulging in creative pursuits like crafting TikToks, She believes in maintaining a harmonious balance between work and personal interests.

Here's to the exciting journey ahead, both professionally and personally!

Steven WalravenVP Business Development

With 40 years in the Demolition and Remediation Industry he is highly experienced in all types of projects. Commercial properties, Airport facilities, High rises, Schools, Hospitals, and Hospitality types of projects. He is experienced in local construction and development opportunities through eight-figure contracts. Hosting a career of contracts and a revenue accumulation exceeding One Billion Dollars. Mr. Walraven has vast experience in Business Development, Estimating, Project Management, Equipment Production and All Field Operation as well as excellent Health & Safety compliance regulations. His responsibilities are to develop and maintain current clients as well as the development of new clients. He identifies projects well in advance of bid advertisement to develop a plan for QE to engage into the new project. Tracking client opportunities staying involved with the clients through events & networking activities.

Erika Meza de BorjasOffice/Accounting Manager

Erika has over 15 years of extensive experience in accounting for both private and non-profit organizations, she brings a wealth of knowledge to the table as an accomplished Accountant and Bookkeeper. Additionally, she has dedicated 5 years to the dynamic world of television production, showcasing her versatility in the realms of finance and entertainment.

In her role here at Quality, she holds a pivotal position where she oversees and manages various aspects of accounting, including Payroll, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and CPR Compliance. Her responsibilities extend beyond the financial realm, as she diligently handles general office management. From preparing detailed financial and accounting reports to maintaining and managing company assets for insurance renewals, tax purposes, and audits, she is committed to ensuring the financial health and compliance of the organization.

Outside of the professional sphere, she finds joy in spending quality time watching movies and series with her husband.

With a passion for numbers, a flair for television production, and a dedication to maintaining financial excellence, she is excited to contribute her skills and expertise to the success of Quality.

Rene OrtizEstimator

Rene has 7 years of experience in the construction industry. His admiration for the industry started at a young age, working for his father's General Contracting business remodeling homes. His professional career began as a Water Damage Technician. He eventually transitioned to a role where he helped lead Catastrophe Teams in restoring properties after hurricanes on the East Coast and fire damaged properties after wildfires on the West Coast. His years of field experience have greatly benefited him in his current role as Estimator for Quality Environmental.

Fun Fact – Rene is a season ticket holder at the new Allegiant Stadium for the Las Vegas Raiders.

Jason AbadEstimator

Jason Abad is a third-generation professional in the construction industry. With over a decade of experience in the painting sector, he transitioned to acquire comprehensive knowledge of various construction aspects. For five years, Jason excelled as a job site supervisor, and he is currently embarking on a new path as an estimator. Beyond his professional life, he is an avid gamer and a skilled chef for his family. In his leisure time, Jason finds joy in activities such as visiting the beach, barbecuing, surfing, and attending hockey and football games, proudly supporting the Kings and Patriots.

Marco DelvalEstimator

Marco has accumulated 21 years of experience within the industry, holding diverse roles that range from laborer and field supervisor to project estimator. As an estimator at Q.E., Marco's responsibilities encompass inspecting projects, calculating project expenses, engaging with clients to assess proposals, and overseeing project management and coordination.

During his leisure hours, Marco derives pleasure from traveling alongside his family, engaging in woodworking and crafting, and following his passion for Formula 1 (F1) and football.

Roberto GodoyProject Manager

With a remarkable 30-year journey, Godoy began as a laborer, progressed to a supervisor, then operations manager, and now hold the position of Project Manager/Quality Control. This diverse experience allows him to bring a wealth of expertise to the table.

In his current role at Quality, his responsibility is to ensure that projects consistently surpass quality standards. This involves maintaining open lines of communication with contractors and QE employees to uphold the highest standards of excellence.

Beyond the professional realm, he finds joy in spending quality time with his family. As a family-oriented individual, his home is shared with three beloved dogs - Sky, Rex, and the cherished Blue, adding a delightful touch to his life outside of work.

Alvaro CassanovaOperations Manager

After spending a solid 25 years navigating the twists and turns of the automotive world, Alvaro has seamlessly transitioned into a dynamic role within the industry for the past 6 years.

In his current role, he leads and coordinates all facets of Job Operations, placing a strong emphasis on safety protocols and efficient logistics.

Beyond the confines of the professional arena, he is deeply invested in fostering the growth and development of young minds. As a dedicated First Lieutenant in his Troop at "The California Rangers," a nonprofit organization, he channels his passion for coaching children aged 9 to 18 in the intricate world of horseback riding. He provides foundational skills to the young riders, combining both an appreciation for horsemanship and a sense of discipline.

Abraham CarcentesOperations Asst. Manager

Abraham has over 15 years of experience in the manufacturing sector, encompassing both managerial and quality control roles that have shaped his commitment to excellence. Having dedicated 6 years to the abatement Industry, he brings a unique perspective to the table, navigating the intricacies of this specialized field. In his current role at Quality, he takes charge of Hazardous/Non-Hazardous Disposal Logistics and Compliance, ensuring stringent adherence to safety and regulatory standards across all projects. Beyond his career, his passion for F1 and sports drives him into the thrilling world of motorsports, while his love for skateboarding provides moments of joy and escape.

Norman FloresQuality Control

With 25 years of profound experience in the industry, Norman brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to every project. His career has been marked by significant contributions to federal and state jobs, particularly on large-scale endeavors within military bases such as Camp Pendleton Marine Base, Edwards Air Force Base, 29 Palms Marine Base, and more. Additionally, he has contributed his skills to various California courthouses and private projects, leaving an enduring mark on each endeavor.

Beyond his professional pursuits, his true joy lies in spending quality time with his family. As a sports enthusiast, he finds immense pleasure in the dynamics of basketball, baseball, and, most notably, soccer – his favorite. Currently holding the position of Quality Control at QE Inc., he takes pride in ensuring the safety of our crew while overseeing the quality and productivity of our projects. It's an honor to contribute to the success of QE Inc., and he is excited about the positive impact we continue to make in the industry.

Hector RodriquezWarehouse Manager

With 25 years of dedicated experience in the industry, Hector brings a wealth of expertise in management, warehouse operations, problem-solving, leadership, and meticulous planning and organization. He has hands-on experience as a supervisor in the field, operating heavy equipment such as boom lifts, scissor lifts, blasters, ride-on machines, and Bobcats. In his current role at Quality, he holds a pivotal position where he oversees various aspects of warehouse management. He is responsible for all procurement activities within the warehouse, managing the warehouse staff, and coordinating the rental of heavy equipment. Additionally, he plays a crucial role in assigning vehicles to supervisors for job site visits, ensuring that all equipment is in optimal condition before deployment.

Beyond his professional responsibilities, he finds joy in staying active and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. In his free time, he is an avid soccer enthusiast and frequent at the gym to stay physically fit.