Jimmy Sneed
Managing Director of Mission Critical Facilities WB Engineers
Jimmy is the Managing Director of Critical Facilities and Managing Principal at WB Engineers+Consultants, as well as a Registered Professional Engineer. He leads the firm’s national Critical Facilities practice, driving strategy, business development, and client engagement.
A recognized subject matter expert, Jimmy regularly presents at industry conferences and plays a key role in advancing complex critical facilities projects. He is also dedicated to mentoring teams, strengthening internal processes, and supporting professional development across the organization.
He helped establish WB’s East Bay office in 2016 and is now based in Austin, Texas, where he is focused on expanding the firm’s presence in the region.
With a forward-looking approach, Jimmy is passionate about the future of critical facilities, particularly in achieving net energy neutrality—and ultimately net positive performance—while addressing growing power demands and environmental impact.
Seminars
- Discussing emerging power technologies gaining traction across the industry to understand their potential impact on future electrical design decisions
- Identifying recent trends or innovations that may influence data-center requirements to prepare for shifts in ways of working
- Exploring pathways to integrate new technologies and equipment into existing standards and workflows to support longterm scalability without disrupting current project delivery
- Strengthening internal QA/QC processes to uphold engineering standards despite compressed timelines and frequent design updates
- Adapting team workflows to manage constant changes without sacrificing design integrity to support reliable and consistent project outcomes
- Exploring the use of templatized designs to streamline work, improve consistency across projects and reduce the risk of errors under compressed schedules
