Department of Energy Solutions Lifecycle
Kleinfelder has established itself as a “solutions provider” for the Department of Energy (DOE), through innovative and technically sound applications of engineering, environmental sciences, and construction support services, that focus on addressing the DOE’s energy, environmental and nuclear challenges.
PROJECT LIFECYCLE SERVICES
Our extended capabilities, coupled with our early project knowledge, enables success over the lifetime of your project.
Commissioning
Enhanced building or facility commissioning, optimize systems operations, minimize lifecycle costs.
Data Management
Lifecycle data and records management, through design, construction, maintenance operation to shutdown.
Facility Management
Operations of small-scale facilities or maintenance of closed facilities.
Asset Management
Inventory and lifecycle management of project infrastructure.
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.
Health and Safety
Auditable company-wide Loss Prevention System (zero lost time incidents at DOE facilities).
Economic Development
Contribution to local and regional economic development initiatives (60 offices nationwide).
Sustainability
LEED certified architects/engineers, low energy/water design solutions.
Small Business Partnering
Mentor-Protégé relationships with both certified 8(a) and small business concerns.
CONSTRUCTION SERVICES
Kleinfelder’s services continue as the Owner’s Representative, once the project moves from the design/permitting phase to the construction phase.
Constructability Reviews
BIM modeling, cost reviews, regulatory permit reviews, DOE/ Industry Standards/NQA-1 compliance reviews, schedule and procurement plan reviews.
Design Build
Cost plus or guaranteed maximum price approaches.
Construction Materials Inspection and Testing
Destructive and non-destructive testing, concrete testing/ inspection, soils testing, construction inspection and reporting, mobile laboratories.
Construction Management & Program Management Support
Onsite observation, construction administration, resident engineering, site coordination/management, document control, NQA-1 program oversight.
PERMITTING SERVICES
Kleinfelder’s permitting services span from local and Tribal entitlements, through complex state and federal regulatory frameworks and consent order compliance.
Remedial Systems
CERCLA/RCRA investigations and feasibility studies, soil and groundwater remediation system design and operations, data acquisition and reporting.
Environmental Compliance and Permitting
Meteorological monitoring/data acquisition, dispersion modeling, cultural resource management, natural resource studies/ restoration, land use planning.
Groundwater Monitoring
Alluvial and deep monitoring well program development including design, installation, and sampling, regulatory technical report development, wellhead completions.
NEPA Compliance
Initial studies, environmental assessments, environmental impact statements, relation studies.
DESIGN AND ENGINEERING SERVICES
NQA-1 compliant engineering and design support including nuclear category facilities. Includes full design specifications for BOP construction, or partial design for an EPC approach.
Water Resources
Dewatering systems, hydrogeological modeling, surface hydrology/hydraulics, facility water audits, pump/conveyance systems, water/wastewater treatment systems.
Civil Works Design
Building and utility/site components 3D BIM design and modeling, CAD design, energy efficient/LEED certified facility designs, pavement design.
Geo-Engineering
Geotechnical investigations/ engineering, foundation, slope stability analysis and design, excavation assessments, geological engineering, rock, geo-mechanics.
Earthquake Engineering and Seismology
Seismology/seismic engineering, geophysical survey investigations, site response analysis and RCTS dynamic testing.
EARLY STAGE PROJECT DEVELOPMENT
These services have proven successful in not only understanding project constraints, but also in providing appropriate and defensible information for effective program or project planning and decision making.
Audits and Assessments
Material commercial grade dedication, NQA-1 qualification audits, program assessments, facility condition assessments, and sustainability audits.
Natural Resource Studies and Planning
Biological, air, wetland, cultural, and water studies and planning.
Site Characterization and Investigation
Geotechnical and environmental site investigations, surface/ subsurface characterization, quality objective data management, geophysical surveys, and reporting.
Program Support
Rough order of magnitude (ROM) cost development, environmental baseline studies, conceptual designs, and readiness review preparation.
