Building Performance Engineer (Consultant)
Mike Barker
Mike is a highly specialised electrical engineer with over 30 years of industry experience. Mike specialises in Electronics Building Services, Building Control Systems and Building Management Systems.
Mike was a key member of the team undertaking the LEED certification of the Coca Cola building in Johannesburg as well as the majority of South Africa’s convention centre’s including the Durban International Conventional Centre, Cape Town International Convention Centre, Polokwane Convention & Exhibition Centre and the Nelson Mandela Bay Convention Centre.
Mike is a member of numerous professional organizations including the Green Building Council of South Africa, the United States Green Building Council, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers in SA, ASHRAE and the National Fenestration Rating Council. Mike offers support to Building Services Engineering and IAQ with regards to Energy Modelling, Building Modelling, Daylighting, Energy Consumption and Solar Heat Gain. He is involved in ongoing research into Smart Buildings, Energy Conservation, Green Buildings, Sustainable Buildings and Intelligent Buildings which includes technologies such as oBIX, XML, LONworks.