Will Rhodes

About Will Rhodes

Will is a Principal and co-founder of APTUS Engineering, a Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP) Engineering & Consulting company. With more than ten years of experience in mechanical, electrical and plumbing system design, Will’s expertise includes HVAC, process piping, and plumbing systems. He has worked in all phases of project development, from initial conception through construction administration. There is no project too big or too small for him – multifamily, office space, education buildings, laboratories, and industrial facilities– he’s done them all. Will\'s responsibilities range from mechanical and plumbing design to code compliance, preparation of design drawings and specifications, and field coordination.Specialties: Commercial HVAC Design - Hydronic, Process & Airside SystemsEnergy analysis and Life-cycle cost projectionsBIM Modeling software (Revit, Navisworks)

Experience

1. Principal

   Aptus Engineering

   Jul 2014 — Present · Austin, TX, US

   APTUS Engineering is a full service Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP) engineering consulting firm specializing in Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing Engineering, Construction Administration, Sustainable Design and System Commissioning. Our team of design professionals has decades of experience in Higher and K-12 Education, Government Facilities, Laboratories and Research Facilities, Energy Sector, Data Center & Critical Facilities, Manufacturing, Aviation, Residential, Restaurant, Office & Retail Facilities and Hospitality.We utilize Building Information Modeling (BIM) using REVIT MEP for highest level of coordination through virtual design techniques. Our designs are functional, efficient and sustainable. We have experience in LEED and Austin Energy Green Building Certification programs. APTUS Engineering is City of Austin MBE/DBE and State of Texas HUB certified.

Education

• Texas A&M University

  B.S., Mechanical Engineering

  2003 — 2008

Skills

• Navisworks
• Autocad
• Engineering
• Leed
• Trane Trace 700
• Project Management
• Construction
• Revit Mep
• Leed Ap
• Bim
• Construction Management
• Green Building
• Revit
• Land Development
• Aft Fathom
• Sustainable Design
• Autocad Mechanical
• Hvac
• Mep