QUALIFIED EXPERTS IN THE DESIGN INDUSTRY FOR
SGM Engineering is a leading MEP firm with extensive experience in educational (K-12 and higher education), governmental, commercial, multi-family, and mixed-use projects. Our team provides comprehensive mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection engineering services, supporting renovations, additions, and new construction across a wide range of facility types. With a strong track record serving federal, state, and municipal agencies, SGM brings a deep understanding of applicable codes, standards, and energy efficiency requirements. We are committed to delivering high-quality, coordinated design solutions supported by accurate construction documents, reliable cost estimates, and responsive construction administration services. Our team prioritizes clear communication, timely execution, and seamless coordination with construction managers and owner representatives, ensuring that every project meets the highest professional standards and is delivered efficiently and successfully.
SGM Engineering is structured with a multidisciplinary team of experienced Project Managers supported by dedicated engineers, designers, and CADD technicians assigned to each project. This team-based approach ensures efficient project execution, clear accountability, and the ability to consistently deliver projects on schedule and within budget. Our leadership staff plays a critical role in maintaining program-level oversight, allowing for effective management controls and the flexibility to respond quickly to project demands.
SGM is committed to delivering services that meet or exceed client expectations while maintaining strict adherence to schedules and budget requirements. We emphasize open and proactive communication to ensure a clear understanding of project objectives, well-coordinated and thoughtfully designed solutions, and the ability to adapt to evolving client needs. This collaborative approach enables us to consistently deliver high-quality results and maintain strong, long-term client relationships.
Mr. Shahnami is a registered Professional Engineer in 32 states. His specialties lie in business development, management, project development, and supervision of continuing professional service contracts. With a keen analytical focus, he is experienced in tariff management for both regulated and deregulated utility rates, associated distribution, and transmission infrastructures.
| Professional Engineer, FL #41204
| Registered Engineer In 32 Other States
| ACG Certified Commissioning Authority
| 47 Years Total Experience
| 35 Years With SGM
| BS In Mechanical Engineering, University of Miami
Mr. Bobak ‘Bobby’ Shahnami, President of SGM, has extensive experience in program, business development, project, construction management, and managing several projects simultaneously in the fields of Mechanical, Plumbing, Fire Protection Engineering, and Commissioning. Having worked on over 3000 projects throughout his career with SGM he has a clear understanding of the design and construction sectors. He has a diverse blend of public and private sector senior management and executive leadership experience providing creative strategic solutions to his clients and projects. As President, he is responsible for the performance of the firm and is engaged daily with clients and projects.
| Professional Engineer, FL #78419
| ACG Certified Commissioning Authority
| LEED Accredited Professional Building Design & Construction
| 27 Years Total Experience
| 27 Years With SGM
| BS In Mechanical Engineering, University of Central Florida
Mr. Mundell has over 22 years of experience in electrical engineering, including project management, permitting, job costing, major purchases/subcontracts, submittals, scheduling, manpower loading, field coordination, change order estimating, technical assistance to field personnel, and project closeouts. He is skilled in the design of electrical systems and has extensive experience with electrical renovations, alterations, and additions. His vast experience as an electrical engineer includes: project management, permitting, job costing, major purchases/subcontracts, submittals, scheduling, manpower loading, field coordination, change order estimating, technical assistance to field personnel, and project closeouts for the public and private sector. He is skilled in the design of electrical systems and has extensive experience with electrical renovations, alterations, and additions.
| Professional Engineer, FL #70700
| Registered Communications Distribution Engineer
| 22 Years Total Experience
| 19 Years With SGM
| BS In Electrical Engineering, University of Central Florida
Mr. Rahbari is a Florida Licensed Class A Certified Air Conditioning Contractor, Mechanical Inspector, Mold Assessor, and Mold Remediator with expertise in the optimization of chiller plants. Mr. Rahbari has over 43 years of experience reviewing and analyzing MEP and renewable energy systems for public facilities. He is highly skilled in commissioning, retro-commissioning, and annual recommissioning on projects such as courthouses, libraries, fire stations, and central energy plants. He is responsible for over $1.5 billion worth of commissioning projects and has extensive experience with local Counties.
| ACG Certified Commissioning Authority
| 43 Years Total Experience
| 14 Years With SGM
| BS In Engineering Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Central Florida
Mr. Escott has over 36 years of experience acting as a Senior Electrical Engineer, Project Manager, and Commissioning Agent for clients throughout Florida. Mr. Escott will be available to commission complex electrical systems, utilizing his expansive knowledge of electrical utility services. These skills include SCADA/controls; power distribution; sustainable lighting; voltage regulating equipment for distributed generation under 20 megawatt; auxiliary generators; etc. Areas of design expertise include lighting, power, grounding, emergency generator, UPS, surge protection, lightning protection, fire alarm, telephone/data distribution, CATV, CCTV, video surveillance, access control, intrusion detection, audio/video, and intercom. He is also an experienced project manager handling permitting, job costing, major purchases/subcontracts, submittals, scheduling, manpower loading, field coordination, change order estimating, technical assistance to field personnel,
and project closeouts.
| Professional Engineer, FL #50737
| ACG Certified Commissioning Authority
| LEED Accredited Professional
| 36 Years Total Experience
| 21 Years With SGM
| BS In Electrical Engineering, University of South Florida
