Business Details
30 Years
experience
Trusted MEP Consulting Engineers in New York
IBC Engineering PC was founded in 1996 with a clear mission: to deliver exceptional MEP/FP engineering solutions through a blend of traditional expertise and innovative thinking. Our team of over 50 professionals in Rochester and Buffalo includes licensed engineers, LEED-accredited specialists, and energy management experts who bring decades of combined experience to every project. We specialize in mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection systems design, serving diverse sectors including education, healthcare, and historic preservation.Our commitment to excellence is evidenced by numerous industry awards, including ACEC National Honor Awards and LEED Platinum certifications. We prioritize early-phase project engagement to ensure cost-effective, sustainable outcomes while maintaining active involvement from senior leadership on every assignment. Our professionals hold advanced credentials in energy management and CAD operations, enabling us to address complex building systems challenges across both public and private sector projects.
Services
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Plumbing Design
Fire Protection Systems
Energy Commissioning
Forensic Engineering
IT Systems Integration
Sustainable Design
LEED Certification
Consultative Services
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 professionals with LEED credentials and energy management expertise
- Senior management participates in every project from concept to completion
- Recognized with ACEC National Honor Awards for engineering excellence
- Specialize in both traditional and sustainable building systems design
- Serve public and private sector clients across diverse project delivery methods
Associations and certifications
- LEED
- ACEC
Services
Mechanical Engineering
Our mechanical engineering team specializes in HVAC systems design for commercial and institutional buildings. We create energy-efficient heating, ventilation, and air conditioning solutions that meet ASHRAE standards while optimizing occupant comfort and operational efficiency. Our engineers utilize advanced modeling software to ensure precise system sizing and performance predictions.
Electrical Engineering
We design comprehensive electrical systems for new construction and renovations, including power distribution, lighting, and emergency backup systems. Our solutions prioritize code compliance, energy efficiency, and future scalability. Our team has extensive experience with complex electrical infrastructure for healthcare facilities and educational institutions.
Fire Protection Systems
IBC Engineering PC provides complete fire protection system design including sprinkler systems, fire alarm integration, and suppression systems. We ensure compliance with NFPA standards and local fire codes while maintaining system effectiveness across diverse building types including historic structures and high-occupancy facilities.
Energy Commissioning
Our energy commissioning services verify building systems perform according to design specifications. We conduct thorough testing of mechanical, electrical, and control systems to optimize energy performance, identify efficiency opportunities, and ensure LEED certification requirements are met through detailed documentation and performance analysis.
Consultative Services
We offer strategic engineering consultation from project inception through completion. Our team provides systems analysis, cost-benefit evaluations, and technical guidance to support informed decision-making. This proactive approach helps clients achieve optimal building performance while maintaining budgetary control and schedule efficiency throughout the project lifecycle.
People
Geoff Mead
President
As President, Geoff Mead leads IBC Engineering PC's strategic direction with over 30 years of MEP engineering experience. He oversees project execution and maintains key client relationships while ensuring technical excellence across all disciplines.
Dan Fox
Chief Operating Officer
Dan Fox manages daily operations and business development. With extensive industry knowledge, he ensures efficient project delivery and coordinates growth initiatives while maintaining the firm's engineering standards and client service commitments.
Jon Helberg
Partner
Jon Helberg specializes in mechanical systems design with expertise in sustainable engineering solutions. He contributes technical leadership to complex projects and mentors junior engineers while maintaining active involvement in professional industry organizations.
Greg Huette
Partner
Greg Huette focuses on electrical systems integration for commercial and institutional buildings. He brings specialized knowledge of power distribution and lighting design, ensuring code compliance and energy efficiency across diverse project types.
Rob Hudson
Partner
Rob Hudson provides fire protection engineering expertise with emphasis on code compliance and system optimization. He leads safety-critical design elements and contributes to technical training programs that maintain the firm's high engineering standards.
Questions
What engineering services does IBC offer?
IBC provides mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection engineering services, along with energy commissioning, forensic analysis, and IT systems integration for commercial and institutional buildings.
Do you work on LEED-certified projects?
Yes, we have LEED-accredited professionals and extensive experience with sustainable design projects, including multiple LEED Platinum-certified buildings in our portfolio.
What geographic areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Upstate New York and Western New York regions from our Rochester and Buffalo offices, with project experience across New York State.
How do you ensure project quality?
Our senior engineers participate in every project phase, utilizing advanced modeling tools and following rigorous quality control processes to ensure technical accuracy and code compliance.
What industries do you specialize in?
We focus on education (K-12 and higher education), healthcare, historic preservation, and commercial building sectors with specialized engineering solutions tailored to each industry's requirements.
