Our Engineering Team
David Long, P.Eng. - President, Principal Engineer
David brings 38 years of engineering experience from both Canadian and international projects to the team with an emphasis on building services engineering (mechanical, electrical) heavily using BIM and Revit MEP. He also has extensive experience in industrial engineering & design as well as safety auditing and compliance. David is a professional engineer licensed in Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia, Yukon, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut. He has a "hands-on-approach" to engineering and design projects. Over the years David developed his career by progressing from a tradesman to the level of a professional engineer, this affords him the advantage of looking at projects and problems from a different standpoint. David's mechanical engineering education includes Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology in Toronto, as well as the University of Toronto.
Thanh Lu - Production Manager
As a Production Manager, Thanh brings a wealth of expertise and experience to our production team. He plays a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless execution of projects. His knowledge and skills make him an invaluable asset, driving the success of our projects and contributing to the overall efficiency of our team.
Stephen Van Noortwyk - Documentation Specialist
Stephen is an important part of our production team providing documentation support for our production team
Christian Morales - Designer
Christian is an important part of our production team as a REVIT / CAD technician for mechanical HVAC, Plumbing, Sprinkler and Electrical systems.
Jeffrey Defreitas - Designer
Jeffrey is an important part of our production team as a REVIT / CAD technician for mechanical HVAC, Plumbing, Sprinkler and Electrical systems.
Bruce Doughty, P.Eng. (Retired) - Electrical Engineering Mentor
Bruce has more than 50 years of experience in the building services engineering firm industry with the past 15 years consulting for Northstar Engineering & Technologies. Bruce is a professional engineer licensed in Ontario. He has been the principal-in-charge of major projects at the electrical and mechanical consulting firm of ECE Group Ltd., as well as achieving the position of VP and serving on the Board of Directors before going to work for the electrical consulting engineering firm of Carinci-Burt Rogers Engineering Inc. Bruce joined the firm of Jain & Associates, an international electrical and mechanical consulting firm, in 2002 as the VP and eventually formed DBD Consulting Services in 2005 to provide electrical design and contract administration services.
Our Sales & Administration Team
John Westerhoek - Sales & Client Care
John has a combined 35 years of experience in automotive manufacturing and the building construction industry. He is experienced in engineering, quality control, steel construction and sales. He has managed project launches and accounts with Ford, GM, Chrysler, Honda, and many more. John worked in building construction managing a metal fabrication shop. He is also experienced in business development cultivating strong relationships with current clients and acquiring new clients throughout his career, through the draw of his personable nature. John’s mechanical engineering education includes Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology in Toronto.
Chris Duke - IT Specialist & Billing Administration
Chris is an important part of our production & administration team as an IT Specialist. managing and maintaining the IT Infrastucture of the company. He plays a crucial role in ensuring smooth and efficient operations across all departments.