Mike Rocha

Vice President & WIPP Baseline Integration Manager

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Mike Rocha serves as SIMCO Vice President and Baseline Integration Manager at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Waste Isolation Pilot Plant in New Mexico. Mike brings more than 30 years of progressive business management experience and corporate leadership roles on complex, high-stakes projects in government and commercial nuclear, security, and environmental cleanup sectors.

Mike’s experience encompasses all aspects of deployed project controls, estimating, performance, finance and accounting – all applied to large-scale engineering, design, construction, and operations
programs for the DOE, the Department of Defense, and commercial clients. Prior to joining SIMCO, he served as a senior manager on the Vogtle Units 3 & 4 project in Georgia, a Bechtel-led effort to complete the first new nuclear power plants constructed in the United States in more than three decades.

Mike’s financial expertise and project leadership are integral to SIMCO’s ability to deliver performance with precision and accountability. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from California State University, Chico, and holds professional certifications including Master in Project Controls, Assistant Project Manager, and Six Sigma Champion and Yellow Belt.