Mobilize Fast
Crews, equipment, supervisors, and subcontractor depth ready for surge conditions, backed by field planning that keeps recovery moving when demand spikes.
- 4,000+ registered subs
- 1,800+ equipment pieces
- $163M+ assets
PROVEN IN CRISISRESPONSIVE TO SCALEREADY TO MOBILIZE
Proven. Responsive. Ready.When communities are hit hardest, Ceres is already moving. We deliver fast, safe, and compliant recovery operations that restore access, stabilize infrastructure, and accelerate rebuilding.
50
Decades of Experience
Since 1976
Responsive to Scale
Equipment. People. Solutions.
Safety & Compliance
Every job. Every time.
24/7
On Standby
For every client
Trusted Partnership
Built on trust. Driven by results.
Five Proof Pillars for Reimbursement Safe Execution at Scale
Government agencies choose us because our numbers prove it: financial strength, nationwide mobilization, capacity to respond, project controls, and ability to perform at scale.
$2B+Bonding Capacity
FinancialStrength
One of the industry's strongest financial foundations for large-scale disaster response.
$3.2B+Government Contracts
GovernmentExperience
A deep public-procurement record with audit-ready administration.
4,000+Registered Subcontractors
MobilizationDepth
Nationwide subcontractor depth for surge capacity and local participation.
450+Reimbursed Contracts
ReimbursementConfidence
Documentation discipline built to survive FEMA review and closeout.
$163M+Owned Heavy Equipment
Asset-BackedExecution
A company-controlled fleet for faster, more reliable field deployment.
Operational Readiness
Recovery Backed By Experience.
Ceres helps agencies respond with confidence through scalable resources, disciplined execution, and reimbursement-ready documentation.
Finish Strong
Large scale recoveries require financial strength and operational discipline. Ceres brings the bonding capacity, contract experience, and execution controls needed to carry projects from emergency response through final reimbursement.
- $2B+ bonding
- $3.2B+ government contracts
Never Denied Reimbursement
Every load, disposal record, daily report, and invoice trail matters. Ceres offers reimbursement training and compliance guidance designed to maximize recovery funding and operational success.
- 100% reimbursement success rate
- 450+ federally reimbursed contracts
Award with Confidence
Delivering trusted performance through financial stability, compliance, and accountable execution, Ceres has never been debarred or suspended from federal contracting, maintaining continuous eligibility for our clients.
- Zero suspensions or debarments
Every USACE project Ceres has performed earned the highest “Exceptional” rating for production or operations.
50
Years
Stronger Together.
Built to Restore.
What We Do: Restoring Communities, Strengthening Futures
Full-lifecycle disaster response and long-term resiliency programs.
Disaster Recovery
Emergency Response
Marine & Coastal Recovery
Hazardous Waste & Biohazard Response
Temporary Facilities & Mission Support
Emergency Power & Critical Infrastructure
FEMA Documentation & Compliance
Resiliency Programs
Pre-Disaster Consulting
Civil & Infrastructure Programs
Stormwater, Drainage & Flood Control
Utility & Grid Resiliency
Forestry & Vegetation Management
Environmental & Hazardous Waste Programs
Marine, Coastal & Shoreline Resiliency
Engineering & Technical Support
Operational Intelligence
From First Load Ticket to Final Closeout
Reimbursement-safe execution built around FEMA Public Assistance documentation support.
1. Prepare
Pre-event contract readiness, procurement file discipline, activation maps, and documentation standards aligned before an incident.
2. Mobilize
Deploy senior leadership, field supervisors, subcontractors, equipment, and monitoring coordination with clear 24/48/72-hour priorities.
3. Execute
Run safe, high-volume debris operations while capturing daily reports, load tickets, disposal records, quantities, and exceptions.
4. Reconcile / Closeout
Reconcile tickets, invoices, monitoring records, and disposal documentation into a closeout-ready support package.
Sustainable Recovery
Recovery isn’t just removal. It’s responsible outcomes. We integrate recycling and reuse into every debris management plan to reduce landfill burden.
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“In disaster recovery, speed is critical. Sustainability is how we make that speed responsible, through recycling, reuse, and disciplined processing.”
Founder and CEO
Vegetative Grinding & Mulching
Industrial Composting
Concrete & Metal Recycling
Salvage & Deconstruction
A Network Built for 24/7 Readiness
Ceres operates through a scalable ecosystem that spans the globe.
Global Capabilities
Supported by Ceres India and a vetted international logistics network, we extend execution beyond the U.S. business day to maintain continuous progress across critical workflows. This global operating model strengthens responsiveness, accelerates decision support, and helps ensure mission-critical planning and data operations remain in motion around the clock.
Contractor & Supplier Network
Our pre-qualified network includes 4,000+ registered subcontractors, allowing us to scale rapidly while supporting local economies in disaster zones.
Chosen by Public Agencies and Critical Operators
“Ceres consistently delivers exceptional debris management operations that meet our stringent standards. Their documentation and compliance protocols are exactly what we need when federal reimbursement is on the line.”
Operations Director
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
USACE“When disaster strikes, Ceres is one of the few contractors we can count on to scale immediately while maintaining audit-ready documentation. They understand what it takes to support communities in crisis.”
Regional Coordinator
Federal Emergency Management Agency
FEMA“Ceres cleared critical transportation corridors faster than we thought possible after Hurricane Milton. Their mobilization speed and operational discipline are unmatched in the industry.”
Emergency Management Lead
Florida Department of Transportation
FDOT“The scale and complexity of debris operations in Texas demand a partner with proven capabilities. Ceres has demonstrated time and again that they can handle whatever nature throws at us.”
District Engineer
Texas Department of Transportation
TXDOT“Ceres doesn't just remove debris. They restore community access and peace of mind. Their professionalism and responsiveness during our most challenging recovery operations have been game-changing.”
Public Works Director
City of Houston
CITY OF HOUSTON“After the Camp Fire, we needed a partner who could handle massive-scale PPDR and hazardous remediation with precision. Ceres delivered results that exceeded our expectations under extraordinary pressure.”
Recovery Operations Manager
Pacific Gas & Electric
PG&E“Ceres consistently delivers exceptional debris management operations that meet our stringent standards. Their documentation and compliance protocols are exactly what we need when federal reimbursement is on the line.”
Operations Director
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
USACE“When disaster strikes, Ceres is one of the few contractors we can count on to scale immediately while maintaining audit-ready documentation. They understand what it takes to support communities in crisis.”
Regional Coordinator
Federal Emergency Management Agency
FEMA“Ceres cleared critical transportation corridors faster than we thought possible after Hurricane Milton. Their mobilization speed and operational discipline are unmatched in the industry.”
Emergency Management Lead
Florida Department of Transportation
FDOT“The scale and complexity of debris operations in Texas demand a partner with proven capabilities. Ceres has demonstrated time and again that they can handle whatever nature throws at us.”
District Engineer
Texas Department of Transportation
TXDOT“Ceres doesn't just remove debris. They restore community access and peace of mind. Their professionalism and responsiveness during our most challenging recovery operations have been game-changing.”
Public Works Director
City of Houston
CITY OF HOUSTON“After the Camp Fire, we needed a partner who could handle massive-scale PPDR and hazardous remediation with precision. Ceres delivered results that exceeded our expectations under extraordinary pressure.”
Recovery Operations Manager
Pacific Gas & Electric
PG&EWhen public safety and federal compliance are on the line, agencies choose Ceres.
Nationwide Presence
Strategically located offices ready to mobilize across the country and beyond.
Join Our Mission
At CERES, it's more than a paycheck. It's a career that matters. You'll work alongside people who care deeply about their communities, the environment, and helping families recover when it counts most. Here, careers are built on purpose, service, and impact.
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Offices in Florida, Texas, Minnesota, and California.