Our Team

Jason Baker, PE, LEED AP

Partner, Senior Mechanical Engineer,

Jason is a Mechanical Engineer who joined Design Collaborative in 2001 and became a Principal of the firm in 2015. He is a LEED Accredited Professional who excels in designing mechanical systems for a wide variety of project types in education facilities. Jason has broad experience in calculating loads and demands for renovations, investigating existing building systems, energy modeling, and life cycle cost analysis for various mechanical system solutions.

Back in the day, Jason won first place for his barrow in the swine show at the county fair in his first year in 4-H. In addition to this, his favorite day of the year is opening day of deer season!

Areas of Expertise
Memberships
  • American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) - Member
  • National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying – Member
Honors
  • 2021 Building Contractors Association – New Construction Under $6M, New Covenant Impact Center
  • 2019 Building Contractors Association – Excellence in Construction, Skyline Park
  • 2019 Building Contractors Association – Best New Construction Over $6M, Skyline Terrace
  • 2019 AIA Indiana – Citation Award, Aptera Office Fit-out
  • 2019 Building Contractors Association – Excellence in Construction Award, Northeast Indiana Regional Partnership 9th Floor
  • 2018 AIA Dayton – Newly Completed Buildings and/or Additions, Alter High School
  • 2018 BCA Excellence in Construction – Renovation Over $2M, Parkview Education Center
  • 2017 Illuminating Engineering Society – IES Award, AEP Indiana Michigan Power Center
Registrations
  • Registered Engineer: Indiana, Ohio, North Dakota
  • Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design Accredited Professional (LEED AP)
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