Hector M. Blasco, P.E.

Educational Background

Hector's engineering foundation was built through his academic journey in Miami, Florida. After graduating from St. Brendan High School in June 1983, he pursued his passion for engineering at Florida International University, where he earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering in May 1994. Recognizing the importance of interdisciplinary knowledge in MEP design, Hector further expanded his expertise by obtaining a professional certificate in HVAC Design, enabling him to approach projects with a comprehensive understanding of integrated building systems.

 

Professional Credentials

As a licensed Professional Engineer in Florida (License #56115), Hector maintains the highest standards of professional practice and ethical responsibility. His commitment to the engineering profession extends beyond individual practice through active participation in several prestigious professional organizations, including the Association of Cuban Engineers, the Irrigation Association, the Society of Fire Protection Engineers, and the Association of Fire Protection Engineers.

 

Technical Expertise

Hector's unique combination of electrical engineering fundamentals and HVAC design knowledge positions him as a valuable asset in today's integrated building systems environment. His electrical engineering background provides deep understanding of power distribution, lighting systems, controls, and energy management, while his HVAC certification enables seamless coordination between electrical and mechanical systems.

 

This multidisciplinary expertise proves invaluable in complex projects where electrical and mechanical systems must work in perfect harmony. From luxury residential developments to sophisticated commercial facilities, Hector ensures that electrical designs support and enhance overall system performance while maintaining energy efficiency and code compliance.

 

Professional Involvement

Hector's active membership in multiple professional organizations demonstrates his commitment to staying current with industry developments and best practices. His involvement with the Association of Fire Protection Engineers and Society of Fire Protection Engineers reflects his specialized knowledge in life safety systems, while his participation in the Irrigation Association showcases his understanding of specialized water management systems.

 

Through the Association of Cuban Engineers, Hector maintains connections with the broader engineering community and contributes to the professional development of fellow engineers. This diverse professional network enhances his ability to bring innovative solutions and industry insights to JGP Engineering's projects.

 

Project Approach

Hector's approach to electrical engineering emphasizes integration, efficiency, and reliability. He understands that modern MEP systems require seamless coordination between all disciplines, and his dual expertise in electrical and HVAC systems enables him to identify potential conflicts early in the design process and develop solutions that optimize overall system performance.

 

His experience spans residential, commercial, hospitality, and restaurant projects, where he has successfully delivered electrical designs that meet the unique demands of each project type while maintaining the highest standards of safety and efficiency.

 

Commitment to Excellence

Throughout his career, Hector has demonstrated unwavering commitment to engineering excellence and professional development. His pursuit of additional certifications and active involvement in professional organizations reflects his dedication to staying at the forefront of industry developments and best practices.

At JGP Engineering, Hector's expertise contributes to the firm's reputation for delivering innovative, efficient, and reliable MEP solutions that exceed client expectations and set new standards for integrated building systems design.