WHO WE ARE

Founded in 1951, BergerABAM gained worldwide recognition for

pioneering work in prestressed concrete design. In 1988, the firm

formed an affiliation with The Louis Berger Group, Inc., becoming part

of a global team of resources located throughout the United States

and over 50 foreign countries.

Today, BergerABAM offers services nationally and internationally in

civil and structural engineering, planning, natural resources, public

involvement, landscape architecture, construction management and

support, and underwater inspection.

BERGERABAM’S COMMITMENT TO PROVIDING SUPERIOR

SERVICE, DEDICATION TO TIMELY PROJECT COMPLETION,

AND OUTSTANDING BUDGET PERFORMANCE IS

UNMATCHED. EACH PROJECT IS APPROACHED FROM THE

CLIENT’S PERSPECTIVE BY BRINGING REAL-LIFE VALUE TO

EVERY SOLUTION.

CIVIL ENGINEERING

STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING

PLANNING

PUBLIC WORKS AND TRANSPORTATION

TRANSIT

PORTS, MARINE, AND WATERFRONT

BUILDINGS

SPECIAL STRUCTURES

OFFSHORE AND ENERGY

SITE CIVIL DESIGN

WATER RESOURCES AND UTILITIES

UNDERWATER INSPECTION

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT

ENVIRONMENTAL AND NATURAL RESOURCES

PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT

SERVICES

CIVIL ENGINEERING

BergerABAM provides civil engineering to integrate projects into the local setting. Our design specialists evaluate all aspects of the physical environment to ensure integration of the site, structure, and utilities. We work with permitting agencies to assure regulations are met and optimal designs for construction are provided. From grading and drainage to site utilities and transportation improvements, we have the knowledge and expertise to bring ideas to fruition.

We offer services related to the following.

Commercial, Industrial, and Institutional Buildings

Military Installations

Parking Facilities

Public Works and Transportation Facilities

Municipal Infrastructures

Ports and Waterfront Facilities

Multimodal and Transit Facilities

Offshore and Energy Facilities

Recreational Facilities

STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING

BergerABAM’s structural engineering group provides comprehensive services for the planning and design of structures, including analysis, evaluation, inspection, repair, upgrade, design, and construction administration. We take pride in providing practical and cost-effective design solutions that result in inventive and functional facilities. Our advanced capabilities in seismic design and analysis of structures lend an invaluable expertise to projects located in areas susceptible to seismic events.

We offer services related to the following.

Commercial, Industrial, and Institutional Buildings

Bridges and Transportation Facilities

Ports and Waterfront Facilities

Multimodal and Transit Facilities

Offshore and Energy Facilities

Special Structures

PLANNING

BergerABAM provides planning services hallmarked by creative, implementable solutions that satisfy client objectives and community needs. Our planners possess the technical expertise essential to supporting site design, landscape architecture, comprehensive planning, code development, and compliance efforts, and they have a long, respected history of successfully guiding projects through the federal, state, and local regulatory approval processes.

We offer the following services.

Regulatory Compliance

Comprehensive Planning and Code Development

National and State Environmental Policy Acts Compliance

Master Planning

Port Planning

Urban Design and Landscape Architecture

Parks and Recreation Site and Master Planning

Sustainable Design and Low Impact Development

Utility Planning

PUBLIC WORKS AND TRANSPORTATION

BergerABAM provides a comprehensive range of services for the planning and design of transportation improvements. Staff provides the expertise and sensitivity critical in dealing with controversial issues that often surround transportation improvements. By keeping abreast of the changing political environment and funding programs, we can assist clients in understanding their impact on regional and state transportation programs. We approach each project from our client’s perspective by bringing real-life value to solutions.

We offer services related to the following.

Highways and Interchanges

Bridges and Elevated Structures

Roadways and Grade Separations

Multimodal and Transit Facilities

Municipal Infrastructures

TRANSIT

Urban development and population growth pose challenges to many regions’ transportation systems. Rail is often an effective means of transporting people and products across both densely and sparsely populated regions. BergerABAM’s engineers are adept at assessing route feasibility and integrating guideways into existing urban areas for public agencies, private developers, and industry vendors. We have applied proven technology to improve transit facilities and services throughout the world.

We offer services related to the following.

Automated People Movers

Elevated Guideway Structures

Rapid Rail Transit

Light Rail Transit

Monorail

Transit Station Design

PORTS, MARINE, AND WATERFRONT

BergerABAM offers a worldwide perspective on ports and waterfront industries. This unique background provides clients with innovative and appropriate solutions that are functional, flexible, and cost-effective to meet future needs. BergerABAM’s engineers are highly skilled in planning and designing waterfront and marine facilities that are constructed within schedule and budget constraints. Our global work experience allows the application of international knowledge and experience in local contexts.

We offer services related to the following.

Marine Structures

Cargo Terminals

Ferry Terminals

Military Facilities

Innovative Structures

BUILDINGS

By listening to and collaborating with clients, BergerABAM is able to develop structural designs that express the values and needs of our clients. We take pride in providing practical and cost-effective design solutions that result in functional and innovative facilities. Our advanced capabilities in seismic design and analysis of structures lend invaluable expertise to projects located in areas susceptible to seismic events.

We offer services related to the following.

Office and Commercial Buildings

Military Installations

Industrial Plants

Aviation Facilities

Educational Institutions

Parking Complexes

SPECIAL STRUCTURES

BergerABAM’s special structures group has an international reputation for developing and designing innovative concept structures, facilities, and equipment for transit, marine, offshore, building, road, and industrial projects. Our design specialists have been responsible for the technical advancement and implementation of an array of projects with unique design requirements.

We offer services related to the following.

Tanks and Containment Structures

Large-Scale Concrete Projects

Lightweight Concrete for Offshore Applications

Floating Facilities

OFFSHORE AND ENERGY

BergerABAM’s offshore and energy group has pioneered the use of precast, prestressed concrete and marine structures technology for offshore, nearshore, and onshore energy-related projects. This background enables us to provide clients with expertise in concept development, technology qualification, analysis, selection, design, and operation for conventional and alternative energy sources. By focusing on both design and construction, BergerABAM offers concepts and services that result in economical, durable, and operational facilities.

We offer services related to the following.

Oil and Gas Development

Wind Energy

Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion

Wave Energy

Solar Energy

SITE CIVIL DESIGN

BergerABAM provides full-service site civil engineering for land development projects, such as commercial, recreational, and institutional properties, as well as public and private port facilities. We offer planning, grading and drainage design, stormwater management, utility design, transportation facilities design, and landscape architecture to fully integrate the developed site. Working with permitting agencies, we will ensure regulations are met and optimal designs for construction are provided.

We offer services related to the following.

Commercial, Industrial, and Institutional Buildings

Military Installations

Parking Facilities

Public Works and Transportation Facilities

Municipal Infrastructures

Ports, Marine, and Waterfront Facilities

Multimodal and Transit Facilities

Recreational Facilities

WATER RESOURCES AND UTILITIES

BergerABAM offers a comprehensive range of planning and engineering services in the areas of water, wastewater, and storm drainage. Our engineers and scientists assist clients with the planning, analysis, design, and construction of water systems and structures.. With in-house expertise from the firm’s environmental and structural disciplines, we offer clients the ability to move projects efficiently from planning and design to construction.

We offer services related to the following.

Pipelines

Pump Stations

Reservoirs

Sewer and Sanitary Sewer Systems

Storm Drainage Systems

Water Distribution Systems

Site Development

UNDERWATER INSPECTION

BergerABAM maintains a fully equipped diving team of experienced engineers who complement our engineering services. Observations of actual conditions are quickly and accurately communicated within the same engineering group, ensuring efficient and effective response to clients’ underwater structural problems. Our engineer-divers often follow a project from the inspection phase into the design of any required remedial measures.

We offer the following services.

Emergency Response

Upgrade Design and Construction

Maintenance Management

Nondestructive Testing Techniques

Condition Surveys

Construction Inspection

Photographic and Video Documentation

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT

BergerABAM’s construction management team is highly experienced in the administration of construction contracts. With over 50 years of experience, our construction specialists have the know-how to cultivate solid partnering relations among the construction team. This expertise builds solid team consensus that leads to a well-defined project scope, streamlined procedures, and enhanced communication that minimizes owner and contractor risks.

We offer the following services.

Construction Administration

Construction Inspection

Survey Coordination

Materials Testing Coordination and Management

Resident Engineering

Bid and Contractor Qualification Evaluation

Contractor Work Coordination

ENVIRONMENTAL AND NATURAL RESOURCES

BergerABAM’s scientists and planners, with their exceptional private and public sector experience, develop practical, responsible solutions to environmental challenges. Our scientists and planners work to create solutions that balance the interests of the built and natural environments and address project-related wetlands, wildlife, habitat, hazardous materials, and mitigation issues.

We offer the following services.

Federal, State, and Local Environmental Permitting

National and State Environmental Policy Acts Compliance

Natural Resources and Habitat Assessment, Characterization, and Mitigation

Wetland Assessment, Delineation, and Mitigation

Phases I and II Environmental Site Assessments

Mitigation Construction Support, Monitoring, and Permit Compliance

Natural Resources Planning

PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT

BergerABAM’s public involvement professionals are dedicated to involving people in the decisions that affect them. Using our full range of capabilities, we design and implement outreach programs that connect people to the planning and decision-making processes that go into transportation, land use, natural resources, environmental cleanup, and capital facilities projects.

We offer the following services.

Public Involvement

Community Engagement

Facilitation

Strategic Planning and Visioning

Strategic Communications and Media Management

Electronic Media and Graphic Design

Headquarters33301 Ninth Avenue South, Suite 300Federal Way, Washington 98003-2600206/431-2300 888/600-2374 (toll free)

Seattle, Washington1301 Fifth Avenue, Suite 1200Seattle, Washington 98101-2677206/357-5600

Vancouver, Washington210 East 13th Street, Suite 300Vancouver, Washington 98660-3231360/823-6100

Portland, Oregon700 Northeast Multnomah Street, Suite 900Portland, Oregon 97232-4189503/872-4100

Hood River, Oregon116 Third Street, Suite 305Hood River, Oregon 97031-2193541/386-1047

San Diego, California10525 Vista Sorrento Parkway, Suite 350San Diego, California 92121-2745858/500-4500

Lake Elsinore, California506 West Graham Avenue, Suite 104Lake Elsinore, California 92530-3665951/471-1625

Las Vegas, Nevada 444 East Warm Springs Road, Suite 118Las Vegas, NV 89119702/736-6632

Houston, Texas 800 Gessner Road, Suite 1125Houston, Texas 77024-4273832/384-7800 866/306-2226 (toll free)

OFFICE LOCATIONS

888/600-2374 www.abam.com