Staff Bios
Taimur Altaf Rao, M.Eng
CRE Energy Auditor
With a Master’s in Electrical Engineering and a background teaching complex systems, Taimur brings analytical rigor and a deep commitment to sustainability to his role at Tate. He conducts detailed energy audits, uncovering hidden inefficiencies and providing clients with actionable solutions that save costs and reduce environmental impacts. Taimur values anticipating challenges to deliver meaningful results that exceed expectations. Two projects that stand out for him are the Pictou Fisheries Training School and the Bell Aliant Centre, where his thorough analyses uncovered opportunities beyond what the clients imagined, delivering exceptional value. His practice of Shin Kyokushin martial arts and graphic design informs his disciplined, clear, and visually engaging approach to client reports, ensuring insights are accessible and actionable.