Services

Multi-Disciplinary Engineering & Architecture
For Your Project Needs

What We Do

With vast experience in our specialized industries, our experts provide timely and cost-effective solutions to your capital project needs, regardless of size, complexity, or location. We provide both short-term and long-term, on-site, technical and project management staff augmentation.

Architecture

General
- Existing Conditions Assessment
- Master Planning
- Programming
- Code Search & Analysis
- New Building Design
- Building Renovation and Addition Design
- Construction Documents
- Bridging Documents
- Bidding Support
- Construction Administration
- Sustainability (i.e., LEED, Green Globes)
- Permit Support

Life Sciences
- Science & Technology Facility Design
- Functionality (Flow of People and Materials)
- Space (Environment & Human Impacts)
- Regulatory (FDA, GMP, HSE)
- Commissioning / Qualification Support
- Laboratory Planning and Design
Industrial
- High Hazard Facility Code Analysis
- High Hazard Facility Design
- Design for Client Specific equipment / processes

Civil

Site Development/Selection
Storm/Sanitary/Oily Water Sewers
Stormwater Management/Permitting
Grading/Drainage

Containment Design
Roadway & Pavement Design
Underground Utilities
Railroad Layout

Structural

Retaining Structures
Building Frame Design
Seismic Analysis
Foundation Design
Steel Structure Design

Vibration Analysis
Concrete & Steel Restoration
Inspection/Assessment/Reinforcement of Existing Structures
Structural Engineering Certification (SE)

Mechanical

Facility Design & Plant Layout
Equipment Selection
Material Handling & Dust Control Systems
Rotating Equipment Sizing & Specification
HVAC
Fire Protection & Detection
Plumbing
Fluid Heat Tracing

Blending & Mixing Systems
Heat Exchanger Selection
Plant Utilities
Industrial/Hygiene Ventilation
Equipment & Piping Specifications
Field Walkdowns/Constructability Review
Pressure Vessel Design

Electrical

System Analysis (SKM Power* Tools):
- Load Flow
- Short Circuit
- Overcurrent Coordination
- Arc Flash
- Transient Stability

Industrial Power Distribution:
- Power Transformers
- Low/Medium Voltage Switchgear
- Motor Control Centers
- VFD Installations
- Protective Relay Settings, Generators & Distribution
- Diesel Generator and UPS Systems
- DC systems

Utility/Industrial & Transmission/Service Substations
Grounding & Lightning Protection
Lighting
Equipment & Raceway Layout Drawings
Wiring Diagrams & Schematics
Electrical Heat Tracing
Area Classification & Code Compliance

Process

Simulation & Modeling
Studies
Technology Evaluation & Selection
Front-End Project Development
Process Optimization
PFD/P&ID Development
Heat & Mass Balance

Relief Device & System Analysis
Utility System Design & Evaluation
Process Control Design
Process Scope Development
Effluent Handling System Design
Equipment Selection & Specification
Process Equipment Evaluations

Instrumentation & Controls

PID Controller Application & Specification
Instrument Selection & Specification
Instrument Index & I/O Lists
Control Valve Sizing & Specification
Instrument Loop & Interconnection Diagrams
Smart Plant Instrumentation/INtools
HAZOP Participation
Control Panel Design Instrument Location Plans
Installation Details
Instrument Commissioning
HMI, MMI, & SCADA Functional Specifications
Operator Interface Specifications
Operator Usability Studies
System Architecture Drawings

Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) Implementation*
- Engineering & Design in Accordance with ISA84 & IEC-61511 Standards
PLC & DCS
- Specification Selection
- Functional Descriptions
- Ladder Logic
- Hardware Interface
HART & Foundation Fieldbus
Control Room Layout & Design
Control System Training Manual
Site/Factory Acceptance Testing

Pipe Stress Analysis

High-Energy Piping Surveillance
Design/Sketch Drawings
ASME Code Calculation
Nozzle Finite Element Analysis
Vessel/Heat Exchanger Design
Vessel/Heat Exchanger Modifications & Alterations

Vessel/Heat Exchanger Re-Rating Package
Inspections
Piping Engineering
Pipe Hangers/Supports
Pipe Loading Conditions on Equipment
Surveillance Report

Piping & Plant Layout

Piping Layouts
General Arrangement Drawings
Line Studies
Piping Isometrics
Equipment Arrangements
Vessel Nozzle Orientation

Vessel Platform & Ladder Layout
Underground Piping Layout
Process & Utility Piping Design
Construction Field Support
High Definition Laser Scanning & 3D Modeling/Design

Laser Scanning & Surveying

Pre-Design Surveys
Utility Mapping
Structural Steel Surveys
Topographic Maps
Line & Grade Measurements

Foundation Surveys
As-Built Drawing Development
Vessel & Equipment Surveys
Spool Verification

Project Management

Fast Track Project Execution
Formal Project Communication Methods
Strategy Development
Financial Management
Critical Path Schedules

Project Risk Assessment & Risk Mitigation
Cost Tracking & Reporting
Cost Estimating
Feasibility Analyses to Guide Strategic Business Decisions
Commissioning/Start-Up Planning

Cost Estimating

Develop TIC for projects varying in size, scope, duration and complexity
Provide cost reporting and forecasting against provided estimates

Project Controls

Planning & Scheduling
Cost Management
Performance Measurement
Earned Value Analysis (EVA)
Cost Estimating

Key Performance Indications (KPI)
Metrics & Tracking
Risk Analysis
Change Order Administration

Procurement Services

Establish approved-vendors lists, using our industry experience and network of contacts
Source products from reputable manufacturers or authorized distributors to prioritize satisfaction and best overall value for our clients
Procurement disciplines include procurement and subcontracting of materials, machinery, tools, equipment, and services
Leverage spend across multiple commodities to deliver cost savings and create value for our clients and business partners
We seek proposals that accommodate the technical requirements, safety criteria and lowest evaluated cost while ensuring deliveries of products or services deliverables will meet project or client deadlines
Provides analysis to the clients for their final approval

Construction Management

Project Management / Planning
- Project Controls
- Cost Estimates
- Construction Contracting Strategies
- Constructability Reviews
Commissioning
- Interconnect Utility Outage Coordination
- Testing/Commissioning
- Operating Procedures
- Security
- Project documentation

Construction Management
- Contract Administration
- Site Construction Management/Liaison
- Technical Field Advisors
- QA/QC Inspections
- Safety Oversight
Procurement
- Material Coordination
- Ordering/Expediting/Receiving/Inventory
- Factory Acceptance Testing