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About Steve Samenski
Mr. Steve Samenski returned to Spinnaker Group as Director of Building Performance in 2021, after a previous four-year stint during the company’s early days starting in 2007. With more than 30 years of experience in facility design, construction, analysis, and maintenance, one of Steve’s many strengths is focusing on identifying and meeting the needs of building owners.
In his capacity as a commissioning engineer, Steve has shepherded nearly two million square feet of interior space from drawing board to opening day, successfully completing projects in healthcare, hospitality, commercial, government, educational, and multi-family residential sectors. In addition to working on LEED projects, he is fully versed in FGBC and IgCC construction regimes. As Director of Building Performance, Steve is working to apply the rigor and efficiency of the green building world to new construction energy analysis, and the existing building sector, encompassing services such as energy auditing, retro-commissioning, monitoring-based commissioning, and benchmarking.
Professional Experience
5+ YEARS WITH FIRM | 15+ YEARS IN INDUSTRY
Steve Samenski is a Director of Building Performance at SOCOTEC and has held various other positions within the organization since 2007. Prior to his current position, Mr. Samenski was a Director of Building Performance at Spinnaker Group, Inc. which was acquired by SOCOTEC in 2023. Prior to his time at SOCOTEC, Mr. Samenski was previously employed at EXP and TLC Engineering for Architecture.
Qualifications
Education
- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering – Drexel University – 1990
Professional Registrations
- Professional Engineer (PE) in Florida
- Certified Commissioning Authority (CxA) – AABC Commissioning Group
- LEED Accredited Professional (AP) Building Design + Construction (BD+C)
Professional Affiliations
- United States Green Building Council (USGBC)
- American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, & Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE)
Practice Areas
- Energy & Sustainability
- Sustainable Project Certifications
- Building Systems Commissioning
