Our Services

We act as an extension of your organization – protecting your interests through every phase of project delivery, from concept through construction closeout. As former agency executives and design authorities, we know how projects succeed and where they go wrong.

• Owner's engineer representation for public and private development projects
• Consultant team formation, alignment, and management
• PS&E and construction QA/QC oversight
• Civil infrastructure review and design administration
• Value engineering for design and construction
• Construction-phase support and oversight

Principal-level project management for complex, multi-stakeholder projects. We bring the executive experience to manage multidisciplinary teams, coordinate across agencies, and keep projects on scope, on schedule, and on budget.

• Principal-level project management and interagency coordination
• Strategic navigation of permitting and regulatory requirements
• Entitlement strategy and administrative processes
• Multidisciplinary team leadership and issue resolution
• Policy-based technical advising

We've sat in the Director's chairs – as Public Works Directors, County Engineers, Planning Directors, Public Utility District Contracting Department Managers, and WSDOT executives. We help agency leadership solve organizational, operational, and policy challenges in engineering and operations departments, including public works, transportation, and public and municipal utilities.

• Organizational and operational management consultation
• Interim and on-call leadership for engineering and operations departments
• Municipal and county code development and policy review
• Legal liability training for agency staff and leadership
• Lean management training and process improvement
• Contracting and procurement practice advisory

From feasibility through final plat, we provide civil engineering and strategic management for residential, mixed-use, and commercial developments – with particular depth in major subdivisions across Washington State.

• Site feasibility reviews and access studies
• Preliminary and final plat design and entitlements
• Site civil design – roadway, drainage, and utilities
• Drainage assessments and stormwater design
• Construction plans, reports, and permitting packages
• Project permitting and regulatory review engagement
• Construction process management

Expert witness and expert advisory services in support of tort litigation proceedings. Our principals have served as agency litigation leads, 30(b)(6) representatives, and expert witnesses, with nationally recognized expertise in roadway design standards, stormwater design and management, public works operations, and construction administration.

• Expert witness testimony – highway/roadway and stormwater design, and project delivery
• Expert advisory services and case assessment
• Construction administration and contract dispute analysis
• Standard of care evaluation for public agency practices
• Risk assessment and litigation strategy support