Behnam Jowkar
M.A.Sc., P.Eng., LEED AP BD+C
Manager, Health
“To me, engineering means applying theoretical concepts to solve real world, everyday problems, and what drives me is the satisfaction I get when I find the right solution.”
Behnam is a manager in HH Angus’ Health Division as well as a mechanical engineer. His responsibilities include performing engineering calculations in accordance with OBC, CSA and NFPA requirements, developing fire protection, heating and ventilation AutoCAD drawings, and producing engineering reports. Behnam has specialized experience in the design of HVAC systems, mechanical design analysis and review of mechanical/architectural design and shop drawings with regard to LEED compliance, as well as ventilation and heat loss calculations per ASHRAE requirements. He joined HH Angus in 2014.
Outside of work, Behnam enjoys playing soccer with friends, travelling and visiting amazing places.
Featured Projects
Toronto Western Inpatient Unit Tower
New 300,000 ft2 inpatient tower, which will utilize the wasted energy from the municipal sewer system to provide heating and cooling to the new tower
WHO Covid Pandemic Support
Volunteer design work on a modular patient pod for quick deployment anywhere in the world using mostly local materials
Kingston General Hospital
Replacement of 9 air handling units serving a main building at KGH, without disrupting operation of affected departments