Licensed Electrical Professional Engineer
Retired MEP PE
Former Senior Director of Facilities
UVA — BS Mechanical Engineering
Healthcare & Laboratory Facility Engineering
MEP Systems Design & Operations
Facilities Management & Engineering Leadership
Energy Efficiency & Utility Conservation
John M. Kramer
Professional EngineerJohn Kramer is a seasoned Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) engineer with more than 35 years of experience leading engineering design, facilities operations, and project delivery in healthcare, higher education, and advanced technical facilities. His career includes leadership roles at Duke University Medical Center and Longfellow Real Estate Partners, where he oversaw millions of square feet of complex building systems. Known for his technical expertise and steady leadership, John brings deep knowledge of healthcare and laboratory engineering requirements, operational efficiency, and long-term facility performance.
Intrepid Build
Director of Engineering | Present
A mentor for the Intrepid team. John now serves as the Director of Engineering for Intrepid.
KramerDurham LLC
Retired MEP PE | 2022–Present
Independent consulting and advisory services in facilities engineering and operations.
Longfellow Real Estate Partners
Senior Director, Facilities | 2017–2022
Oversaw engineering, maintenance, and operations across Longfellow's scientific and technical real estate portfolio in Durham, NC. Directed facility performance strategies across life science and research campuses.
Duke University Medical Center
Assistant Director of Engineering | 2011–2017
Managed maintenance and operations for Duke's Medical Research campus, leading a team of 40+ employees across 7M square feet of technical facilities.
Duke University Medical Center
Staff Engineer | 1998–2011
Provided in-house MEP design services, plan review, utility conservation, and systems troubleshooting for one of the country's largest research hospital campuses.