As self-performed government contractor, we manage the complexities of multi-phased projects, overseeing every detail from site selection to coordination and scheduling. By applying a systematic, integrated approach to complex infrastructure and capital projects, we provide clients with program management, accelerated schedules, early cost projections, budget reliability, and risk reduction.
Locks and Dams, Reservoirs, and Earthen Levees
We collaborate extensively with private and governmental entities, leveraging a highly structured approach to planning and scheduling the delivery of critical hydraulic infrastructure projects, including dams, levees, and large-scale water systems. Our team strategically deploys our technical expertise through meticulously developed schedule timelines and phasing to ensure the successful, on-schedule completion of these complex initiatives. We integrate a wide array of concrete construction methodologies—such as vertical and horizontal formwork, cast-in-place structural concrete, foundations, columns, and advanced concrete lining systems—into a comprehensive, integrated master schedule. We manage adherence to rigorous environmental protection protocols through scheduled compliance checks; we firmly embed comprehensive stormwater management and regulatory compliance milestones within our project plan. By implementing a rigorous, systematic, and integrated project delivery methodology centered on schedule optimization and planning, we ensure superior project management, accelerate overall timelines, project costs with accuracy during initial planning stages, enhance budget reliability through fixed milestones, and significantly mitigate risks with proactive planning and scheduling.
Coastal Restoration, Harbors, and Maritime Seaports
Successfully executing complex port operations hinges entirely on meticulous planning and precise scheduling, requiring a deep understanding of dynamic vessel, cargo, and yard operations. Our dedicated maritime specialists focus on the strategic planning, design, and execution of all port, marine, and coastal infrastructure undertakings. Utilizing technological innovations, we develop forward-thinking solutions that proactively schedule mitigation initiatives and address both current and future challenges within the maritime sector. This comprehensive planning framework extends to rigorous disaster response logistics and the careful scheduling of post-event recovery operations, ensuring every measure is strategically designed to fortify infrastructure and build lasting resilience against future adversities.
Civil Works and Public Utilities
We assist public utilities in transforming their operations across the entire water, waste, and wastewater value chain by embedding rigorous planning and scheduling frameworks. Our approach begins with strategic planning, supporting clients in understanding the market's strategic imperatives and developing a thorough analysis of the competitive landscape to inform long-term objectives. We translate these high-level goals into actionable schedules and plans, optimizing key elements such as developing robust, scheduled maintenance programs for network and pump stations, and planning energy efficiency improvements by optimizing pump run-times. Furthermore, we focus on configuring waste assets effectively through careful deployment planning, managing aeration control with systematic scheduling protocols, and refining support functions by implementing predictable, cyclic planning processes across the organization.
Fiber-Optic Networks
Effective planning and scheduling are critical for the deployment and management of the telecommunications infrastructure that underpins modern society. Historically, investment in this sector has been driven by opportunities for growth, specifically through the strategic planning for the construction of mobile telecommunications towers, the systematic laying of extensive fiber optic networks, and the accelerated scheduling of low-Earth-orbit satellite deployments to achieve global coverage. However, the current landscape presents a complicated environment for infrastructure managers, as evolving technological demands necessitate careful strategic awareness and precise planning. This necessitates proactive policy and continued federal funding, alongside a focus on resilient infrastructure, to ensure universal access and bridge the digital divide.
Roads, Bridges, and Transit Systems
Our consultants specialize in comprehensive earned value management (EVM) tailored for diverse transportation projects, from complex bridges and highways to advanced rail and mass transit systems. Leveraging extensive expertise in design and implementation, we establish robust EVM frameworks and performance measurement baselines to ensure innovative projects are executed efficiently with integrated cost and schedule controls. We demonstrate proficiency in the technical and operational aspects of intermodal centers, rail stations, and track networks, providing critical insights through construction sequencing, meticulous schedule monitoring, and data-driven risk mitigation strategies. By utilizing effective project delivery methodologies, including design-build initiatives, we apply EVM principles to meticulously select the most appropriate approach for each unique assignment, ensuring all projects prioritize quality, safety, compliance, and timely execution through expert project management.
Airport Terminals and Control Towers
Our team of seasoned experts specializes in schedule delay and disruption analyses for the airport environment, applying rigorous analytical capabilities and advanced assets to address the critical challenges of operational efficiency and evolving passenger expectations. We support clients in managing the complexities of airport infrastructure, leveraging data-driven insights and cutting-edge technology to identify, mitigate, and resolve delays across terminals, runways, and essential systems. Beyond technical expertise, our commitment to fostering innovation and collaboration throughout every phase of airport development, from initial planning to commissioning, helps clients navigate new regulations and minimize disruptions. Our portfolio of partnerships and acquisitions, combined with our focus on predictive analysis and disruption prevention, ensures we deliver lasting impact and operational resilience for clients.
Effective infrastructure planning, scheduling, and execution are fundamental to fostering long-term economic development, promoting efficient resource utilization, and ensuring sustainable service delivery. While the challenges encountered by governments are widespread, tailored strategies remain essential for addressing specific contexts. By prioritizing innovation and adaptability, governments can align their infrastructure plans with current requirements while positioning themselves for future growth. Adhering to proven methodologies and maintaining concerted efforts enable governments to elevate infrastructure planning practices, thereby unlocking substantial economic and social advantages for future generations.