Steven G. Schwerd, LEED AP
Vice President - MEP Engineering

Steve is Vice President and leader of the firm’s MEP operations.  Throughout a career starting in 1987 in the consulting engineering field, Steve’s experiences encompass the design of retail, commercial, health care, industrial, and municipal facilities.  Responsibilities have included the electrical engineering lead from design concept through construction, project and client management, and leading teams as well as offices in all aspects of technical and non-technical activities.

With a particular focus and expertise in the supermarket industry early in his career, – a sector that has long been focused on energy reduction, water conservation, and refrigerant management as these costs have high impact in a low profit industry – Steve gravitated toward having a passion for environmental considerations.

The development of the LEED standard, gave further support to pursue green initiatives, and Steve became involved in LEED certified projects beginning in 2002.

Steve earned a BS in Electrical Engineering from Rutgers University and is a member of USGBC, IEEE and IES.