Principals

John Elsea – President

John Elsea is responsible for Peninsula Engineering’s Commercial Projects Design Department. He is also responsible for marketing, establishing project design requirements and implementing design requirements with clients, executing design criteria with assistance from project designers, problem solving and overall project job cost and control. Read more

Albert Marques, PE – Vice President

Email: amarques@peifla.com

Albert Marques is a Professional Mechanical Engineer and a Principal at Peninsula Engineering. With over eighteen years in the business, he works closely with project management teams to design and execute quality engineering diagrams. He has experience in the designing of retail spaces, churches, schools, computer rooms, healthcare facilities, hotels and office buildings. Mr. Marques holds a BS degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Central Florida and is registered in Florida, Delaware, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Louisiana, Missouri, Virginia as well as the U.S. Virgin Islands. Read more

Gerardo Solar, PE – Principal

Email: gsolar@peifla.com

Gerardo Solar is a Principal and a Professional Electrical Engineer for Peninsula Engineering. He has over twenty years of experience in the business that includes the electrical designs of hotels, as well as commercial, industrial, health care and government projects including control systems, lighting, and power. Previously employed as an electrician, Mr. Solar holds a Florida Electrical Contractor’s license and has been a member of the Illuminating Engineering Society since 1993. Read more

Bryan Spangler, PE – Principal

Email: bspangler@peifla.com

Bryan Spangler is an Electrical Engineer and Associate Principal at Peninsula Engineering. He has experience in the design of healthcare facilities, hotels, restaurants, commercial office buildings and churches. Mr. Spangler holds a BS degree in Architectural Engineering (with a lighting/HVAC option) from North Carolina Agriculture & Technical University. His experience in electrical design includes power distribution systems, lighting controls, fire alarm systems, nurse call systems, breaker coordination studies, fault current calculations and site surveys/inspections and meeting the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) requirements. Read more

David Burger, PE – Principal

Email: dburger@peifla.com

David Burger is Chief Electrical Engineer and Associate Principal at Peninsula Engineering. With over nineteen years in the business, he has experience in the design of schools, hotels, healthcare facilities, multi-family living facilities, restaurants, commercial office buildings, and warehouses. Mr. Burger has a BS degree from Gannon University in Erie, Pennsylvania and is a Florida Certified General Contractor. Read more

Rich King, PE – Principal

Email: rking@peifla.com

Rich King is a Mechanical Engineer at Peninsula Engineering. He has six years of experience in design work for theme parks, hotels, commercial buildings and healthcare facilities in the Central Florida area. Mr. King holds a BS degree in mechanical engineering from Auburn University. Read more

Mat Shearer – Associate Principal

Email: mshearer@peifla.com

Mat Shearer is an Associate Principal and an Electrical Designer at Peninsula Engineering. He holds a BS degree from the University of Central Florida. His work experience includes the design of commercial office spaces, warehouses, emergency generator systems, restaurants, data centers and health care facilities. Read more