Jim Sattem
PE, CHC
Principal, Senior Electrical Engineer
Jim joined Interface in 2008, bringing strong project management skills to our healthcare, education, laboratory, and international sectors. With 15+ years of experience, he is one of a select group of engineers in the Pacific Northwest to hold a Certified Healthcare Constructor (CHC) certificate. He specializes in emergency power systems, power distribution, electrical system studies, and lighting controls.
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Healthcare Design in an Era of Constraint
2026 High Performance Buildings Educational SeriesInterface Engineering invites you to attend the first installment of our 2026 High Performance Buildings Educational Series, Healthcare Design in an Era of Constraint, presented…
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Introducing Interface Portland’s Healthcare Mechanical Lead
Jesse Agosta recently relocated from our San Francisco office where he led mechanical design projects for healthcare clients such as Kaiser Permanente, John Muir Health, and UC…
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The Hidden Advantage: Enriching the Patient Experience with Successful MEP Infrastructure
Case StudyToday’s healthcare leaders are driven to provide patients with the utmost positive care experience. In today’s competitive marketplace, even the slightest step ahead can result in…
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The Hidden Advantage: Enriching the Patient Experience with Successful MEP Infrastructure
Medical Construction + DesignToday’s healthcare leaders are driven to provide patients with a positive care experience. Medical facilities often renovate existing spaces to better meet this goal, but…
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