With over 30 years of combined experience in building sciences and real estate management, I have led diverse project teams in senior academic settings, holding positions such as Dean, Director and Professor within the Schools of Architecture, Engineering, Skilled Trades, and Aviation programs at renowned post-secondary academic institutions. Additionally, I have served as CEO and entrepreneur across various consulting firms, overseeing strategic direction and growth. As a licensed Professional Engineer in Ontario and Nevada, a licensed Community Association Manager in Florida, and a licensed Real Estate Broker in Ontario and Florida, I bring a comprehensive understanding of green building design, technical audits, academic leadership, real estate procurement, and construction project management. I am also registered through Engineers Canada as International PE and APEC engineer. As a Canadian citizen and permanent resident (green card holder) in the USA, with eligibility to work across the United States, I have developed a broad global perspective that enhances my leadership capabilities. My career is marked by unique accomplishments, recognitions and awards, thus positioning me to successfully execute high-level duties within academic or real estate leadership roles in Canada, USA and India and expand into UAE, GCC and APEC countries.
Overview
44
44
years of professional experience
Work History
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
REAP MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC
West Palm Beach, Florida
11.2014 - Current
Lead enterprise-level initiatives in Property Condition Assessment, Asset Portfolio Management, and Real Estate Procurement, guiding multidisciplinary teams through strategic planning, operational execution, and compliance to applicable laws and standards to serve diverse clientele with complex real estate portfolios in both the U.S and Canada
Oversee organizational systems, including Contract Administration, Data Governance, CRM implementation, and Operations Management, to enhance institutional resilience, enable evidence-based decision-making, and drive measurable performance across stakeholder ecosystems
Direct end-to-end property strategies by integrating market intelligence, conducting comparative valuation analyses, and managing negotiations for over 100 high-value commercial and residential contracts-positioning the organization for longterm value creation, beyond transactional sales
PRESIDENT & CHIEF ENGINEER
JAG MOHAN & ASSOCIATES LTD.
Brampton, Ontario
03.1990 - Current
Helmed the growth and strategic direction of a multidisciplinary engineering consultancy firm, leading a cross-functional team of consultants, planners, and project managers to successfully deliver over 300 complex projects across North America, encompassing retail, healthcare, industrial, residential and hospitality sectors, with budgets ranging from $50K to $20M
Directed comprehensive project lifecycles, from conceptual design to construction management while implementing risk mitigation frameworks, enhancing sustainable development practices, human wellness criteria and ensuring compliance with regulatory, budgetary, and stakeholder expectations across public and private sector portfolios
Chaired executive operations as Chief Engineer and CEO, overseeing business development, strategic partnerships, technical team recruitment, and cross-cultural team leadership; significantly expanded firm visibility through high-impact projects, including Hilton/Hampton Inn Hotel, 13 Sobey's stores, 3 Auto Dealerships, Chemical plants, residential projects and citywide infrastructure audits for government institutions like Toronto Community Housing, Toronto Housing Board, City of Brampton, City of Toronto, City of Mississauga, and several School Board projects
ADJUNCT PROFESSOR | DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING
LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY
Thunder Bay, Ontario
06.2014 - 06.2018
Prepared and submitted three high-impact research proposals, and actively contributed to successful grant writing efforts, securing funding opportunities aligned with strategic goals in structural engineering and cross-disciplinary innovation
Collaborated on the redesign of four civil engineering curricula, integrating industry best practices and future-focused learning outcomes to enhance academic quality, support program accreditation, and deepen partnerships with key stakeholders in the built environment sector
Oversaw faculty review processes focused on research output, applied engineering experience, and academic growth, supporting professional development, and ensuring alignment with institutional excellence and industry licensure benchmarks
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT | CONSULTING ENGINEER
TBT ENGINEERING LIMITED
Thunder Bay, Ontario
05.2013 - 05.2017
Established the Structural Engineering Division (specializing in buildings and bridges) from the ground up, building and mentoring cross-functional teams that successfully delivered over 30 public and private infrastructure projects, with budgets ranging from $75K to $5M
Directed full-cycle project operations - including staff planning, talent development, proposal submission, and procurement execution - while aligning deliverables with client objectives, regulatory standards, and industry best practices
Drove compliance and performance by implementing quality assurance protocols that ensured all structural designs and deliverables adhered to national building and bridge codes, met professional engineering standards, and were completed within financial and time constraints
DEAN | SCHOOL OF AVIATION, ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY & SKILLED TRADES
CONFEDERATION COLLEGE OF APPLIED ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY
Thunder Bay, Ontario
07.2012 - 08.2013
Directed cross-functional teams of over 60 faculty and technical staff across two campuses, enhancing operational alignment, academic delivery, and compliance with regulatory and institutional standards within aviation and skilled trades disciplines
Forged high-impact collaborations with Indigenous communities and international academic institutions, while advising on infrastructure master plans by identifying critical engineering insights to improve building functionality, campus expansion, and long-term facility planning
Championed the development of six post-diploma programs by initiating feasibility studies, conducting market-driven data analysis, and evaluating funding frameworks to support innovation, increase enrollment, and secure government and philanthropic support
DEAN | SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY AND APPLIED SCIENCE; DIRECTOR | CENTENNIAL ENERGY INSTITUTE; PRINCIPAL | MORNINGSIDE CAMPUS; GOVERNOR | BOARD OF GOVERNORS
CENTENNIAL COLLEGE OF APPLIED ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY
Toronto, Ontario
08.2006 - 07.2012
Directed a $30 million budget, represented the institution as peer-elected member on the board of governors, and guided the recruitment of 300 part-time faculty-ensuring financial stability while advancing academic and operational excellence
Launched the Centennial Energy Institute, led the faculty to facilitate national accreditation for 24 programs, while cultivating influential partnerships with energy and sustainability industry leaders to ensure alignment with emerging workforce trends and technological advancements
Facilitated the academic strategy for the School of Engineering Technology and Applied Science, innovated curriculum development, and streamlined campus operations at Morningside Campus, establishing it as a hub of academic excellence and cutting-edge learning
ASSOCIATE DEAN & PROFESSOR | FACULTY OF APPLIED SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
SHERIDAN COLLEGE OF APPLIED ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY
Brampton, Ontario
10.1989 - 09.2006
Spearheaded the successful implementation of online learning initiatives, improving educational access and engagement, which led to a 25% increase in overall course enrollment during the transition to hybrid, online and remote learning
Directed 80 faculty and staff, aligning team efforts with the department's career-focused mission, and fostering an environment of collaboration to develop and implement new academic programs
Coordinated with program leaders in various faculty groups, to maintain accreditation standards, assess program effectiveness, measure KPI and manage program evaluations
Served as a key member of the College Council for two years, participating in the approval process for new academic programs, further enhancing the department's reputation
Taught architectural, AutoCAD, and engineering courses for over 13 years, training over 1,000 students in Autodesk software and preparing graduates for leadership roles across the engineering, architecture, and real estate industries
SENIOR ENGINEER & CAD / GRAPHICS MANAGER
ADJELEIAN ALLEN RUBELI LIMITED
Ottawa, Ontario
02.1984 - 10.1989
Directed CAD-integrated structural engineering services for six minor and four major projects, ensuring design innovation and ontime delivery, resulting in significant improvements in structural integrity and client satisfaction
Led the successful renovation of the Canadian Parliament Building, the design of the Skydome (Rogers Centre) retractable roof using CAD tools, adhering to global engineering standards, while optimizing project timelines and budgets
Prepared the structural engineering design for the Sir Leonard Tilley Building for Defense Canada, design and analysis for the National Aviation Museum, and several hospitality projects with focus on driving a 30% improvement in operational efficiency and project execution quality
PROJECT ENGINEER
STANLEY ASSOCIATES ENGINEERING LIMITED (STANTEC)
Edmonton, Alberta
05.1981 - 06.1983
Innovated the integration of CAD and software-driven approaches for structural design and detailing, advancing the seismic design for unique landmark projects, including the City of Grande Prairie Bear River Steel Pipe Bridge, and Northlands Agricultural Complex Building (Edmonton Expo Centre)
Directed comprehensive condition assessments of existing structures, leveraging state-of-the-art diagnostic technologies to evaluate structural health and implement corrective actions, ensuring long-term safety and compliance with industry regulations
Orchestrated the design and implementation of blast-resistant building systems, notably at the Scotford Shell Oil Refinery, ensuring stringent adherence to safety protocols and environmental standards, while maintaining project timelines and budgets
Education
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (PHD) - GREEN BUILDING ENGINEERING
University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES)
MASTER OF ENGINEERING (M.ENG.) - CIVIL ENGINEERING
Carleton university
POST-GRADUATE DIPLOMA - ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT
University of Ottawa
BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING (B.ENG.) - CIVIL ENGINEERING
University of Madras
Skills
Project Development
Sustainability Research
Land Development
Strategic Planning
Change Management and Innovation
Project Management
Contract and Legal Expertise
Risk Assessment and Management
Academic Leadership
Green Building Certification
Real Estate Leadership
Risk Management
Decision-Making and Critical Thinking
Civil and Structural Engineering
Team Leadership and Development
Engineering Design and Development
Professional Website
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jagpeng/
Board Experience
Juror/Member, Discipline Committee, Professional Engineers Ontario, 04/01/90, Present
Registered International Professional Engineer (IntPE)
Real Estate Broker, Province of Ontario, Canada; Member, Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) - Canada
Real Estate Broker, State of Florida, USA; Member of the National Association of Realtors (NAR) - USA
Licensed Community Association Manager, State of Florida, USA
Registered Real Estate Agent, Tamil Nadu Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA), India
Publications
Impact of Indoor Environment Quality on Sick Building Syndrome in Indian LEED Certified Buildings
Landslide Disaster Planning: Analysis with a Case Study
Corrosion Mechanism and Control in Low-Temperature Environments
Typical case studies of housing disasters during recent floods in Madras
Personal Information
Canadian Citizen
Permanent Resident (Green Card holder), USA
Overseas Citizen of India
Timeline
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
REAP MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC
11.2014 - Current
ADJUNCT PROFESSOR | DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING
LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY
06.2014 - 06.2018
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT | CONSULTING ENGINEER
TBT ENGINEERING LIMITED
05.2013 - 05.2017
DEAN | SCHOOL OF AVIATION, ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY & SKILLED TRADES
CONFEDERATION COLLEGE OF APPLIED ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY
07.2012 - 08.2013
DEAN | SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY AND APPLIED SCIENCE; DIRECTOR | CENTENNIAL ENERGY INSTITUTE; PRINCIPAL | MORNINGSIDE CAMPUS; GOVERNOR | BOARD OF GOVERNORS
CENTENNIAL COLLEGE OF APPLIED ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY
08.2006 - 07.2012
PRESIDENT & CHIEF ENGINEER
JAG MOHAN & ASSOCIATES LTD.
03.1990 - Current
ASSOCIATE DEAN & PROFESSOR | FACULTY OF APPLIED SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
SHERIDAN COLLEGE OF APPLIED ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY
10.1989 - 09.2006
SENIOR ENGINEER & CAD / GRAPHICS MANAGER
ADJELEIAN ALLEN RUBELI LIMITED
02.1984 - 10.1989
PROJECT ENGINEER
STANLEY ASSOCIATES ENGINEERING LIMITED (STANTEC)
05.1981 - 06.1983
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (PHD) - GREEN BUILDING ENGINEERING
University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES)
MASTER OF ENGINEERING (M.ENG.) - CIVIL ENGINEERING
Carleton university
POST-GRADUATE DIPLOMA - ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT
University of Ottawa
BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING (B.ENG.) - CIVIL ENGINEERING