Construction Services
Eco provides full-service environmental and construction-related consulting services from project planning and inception through construction and start-up. Eco believes that quality construction monitoring services are key to successful project completion and provides the following key services:
- Client and contractor liaison
- Project technical oversight and observations
- Project quality control services and quality assurance
- Laboratory testing of materials and soils
- Keeping as-built records for environmental and geotechnical project components
- Project reporting and record-keeping including client support for oversight of report preparation and distribution
ECO provides services with trained, certified, and experienced civil, geotechnical, and environmental engineering professionals and technicians. Eco staff has participated in the requisite USACE Contractor Quality Control (CQC) training and has obtained certification. All technicians undergo periodic internal training and certification. Technicians are maintained with a range of experience to be able to provide the level of service needed on client projects. ECO is also familiar with the USACE EM 385-1-1 Safety and Requirements Manual and has followed it on several construction projects. Eco recognizes the value of complete Accident Prevention Plans and the preparation of Activity Hazard Analysis documents to foster a safe working environment. Laboratory testing and analytical services are provided using associate company resources and test construction materials and air, soil, and water samples collected in the field. When necessary, either rapid turn-around of testing is arranged to meet the project needs, or temporary field laboratories are established to provide on-site testing services.
On-site observation and monitoring services include
- Construction quality control and quality assurance program implementation;
- Field and laboratory testing and analysis;
- Consulting for construction material selection, compatibility, and acceptability;
- Forensic investigation and evaluation of in-place construction materials and pavement materials;
- Engineering and construction management; and
- Health and Safety assessment.
