Kleinfelder

Expertise

U.S. Air Force

Kleinfelder brings over 50 years of technical and program delivery to help address the unique challenges of the U.S. Air Force (USAF) mission and programs. Our successful delivery of architecture, engineering, and science services continues to enhance the USAF’s ability to maintain its military readiness, as well as respond to its social and environmental commitments.

Solutions Lifecycle

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EARLY STAGE PROJECT DEVELOPMENT

These services have proven successful in understanding both opportunities and constraints, to ensure project viability and for supporting effective decision making.

Program Support

Cost estimating and cost engineering, environmental baseline studies, conceptual designs, and readiness review preparation.

Site Characterization and Investigation

Geotechnical and environmental site investigations, surface/ subsurface characterization, quality objective data management, geophysical surveys, and reporting.

Natural Resource Studies and Planning

Biological, air, wetland, cultural, and water studies and planning.

Audits and Assessments

ISO compliant quality assurance audits, vendor/supplier pre-qualification audits, program assessments, facility condition assessments, and sustainability audits.

 

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DESIGN AND ENGINEERING SERVICES

Understanding the unique nature of USAF installations and sites enable us to enhance mission requirements through sustainable designs, low project lifecycle costs, and minimized environmental impact.

Civil Works Design

Building and utility/site components 3D BIM/CAD modeling, energy efficient/LEED certified military facility designs.

 

Water Resources

Dewatering systems, hydrogeologic modeling, surface hydrology/hydraulics, facility water audits, pump/conveyance systems, water and wastewater treatment systems

Systems Optimization and Retrofits

Facility condition assessments, equipment retrofits, fuel system upgrades, lifecycle analysis, maintenance program assessments.

Geo-Engineering

Geotechnical investigations and engineering, foundation engineering, seismic analysis, slope stability analysis and design, excavation assessments, rock engineering, and geo-mechanics

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PERMITTING SERVICES

Kleinfelder’s permitting services span from local municipal and tribal entitlements through complex state and federal regulatory frameworks and consent order compliance.

NEPA Compliance

Initial studies, environmental assessments, environmental impact statements, relation studies.

Groundwater Monitoring

Alluvial and deep monitoring well program development, including design, installation, and sampling, regulatory technical report development, wellhead completions.

Environmental Compliance and Permitting

Meteorological monitoring/data acquisition, dispersion modeling, cultural resource management, natural resource studies/ restoration, land use planning.

Remedial Systems

CERCLA/RCRA studies, fate and transport, soil and groundwater remediation system design and operations, data acquisition and reporting.

 

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CONSTRUCTION SERVICES

Kleinfelder’s services continue as the Owner’s Representative, once the project moves from the design-permitting phase to the construction phase.

Construction and Program Management Support

On-site observation, construction administration, resident engineering, site coordination/ management, document control, QA program oversight.

Construction Materials Inspection and Testing

Destructive and non-destructive testing, concrete testing/ inspection, soils testing, construction inspection and reporting, mobile laboratories.

Design Build

Cost Plus or Guaranteed Maximum Price approaches.

Constructability Reviews

BIM modeling, cost reviews, regulatory permit reviews, schedule and procurement plan reviews.

 

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STRATEGIC SERVICES AND INITIATIVES

Kleinfelder’s objective is to align itself as a trusted advisor to DOE and its M&Os. We provide a variety of services and initiatives to meet this objective.

 

Small Business Partnering

Kleinfelder maintains strategic partnering initiatives, including Mentor-Protégé relationships, with both certified 8(a) and small business concerns.

Sustainability

Kleinfelder provides LEED certified architects/engineers to design low energy usage and water conserving facilities, while enhancing mission capabilities.

Economic Development

With over 60 offices nationwide, the USAF is ensured of Kleinfelder’s contribution to local and regional economic development initiatives.

Health and Safety

Kleinfelder operates an auditable company-wide Loss Prevention System.

 

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PROJECT LIFECYCLE SERVICES

Our extended capabilities, coupled with our early project knowledge, enables success over the lifetime of your project.

Asset Management

Inventory and lifecycle management of project infrastructure.

 

Facility Management

Operations of small-scale facilities or maintenance of closed bases/installations.

 

Data Management

Lifecycle data and records management, through design, construction, maintenance, and operation to shutdown.

 

Commissioning

Enhanced building or facility commissioning to optimize systems operations and minimize lifecycle costs.