Facilities Planning and Engineering
ERG provides life cycle planning and engineering support to federal facilities, Department of Defense installations, and university and institutional campuses. Our professional planners, engineers, and scientists support all aspects of facility and installation management, including high-level planning and visioning, design and construction, operation and maintenance, and decontamination/demolition. Our experts are highly experienced at addressing the many challenges faced by federal facilities managers, such as historically significant facilities, protected natural resources, critical security requirements, complex industrial operations, and aging utilities and infrastructure. We develop cost-effective, actionable solutions that promote mission execution while ensuring safety, sustainability, and environmental regulatory compliance.
Facility and Installation Planning
- Campus master planning
- Project planning
- Site planning and constraints analyses
- Engineering feasibility and concept studies
- Stakeholder charrettes
- Cost estimation
- Life cycle economic and business case analyses
Sustainability
- Policy and program development and implementation
- Executive Order (EO) 14057 compliance
- Green building planning and operation
- U.S. Green Building Council LEED certifications
- Recycling and pollution prevention
- Stormwater—low impact development (LID) and green infrastructure
- Climate change—greenhouse gas (GHG) emission inventories, adaptation plans, and resiliency assessments
Energy Management
- Energy management program development and implementation
- Compliance with federal mandates (EPAct 2005, EISA 2007, and Energy Act of 2020)
- Energy master planning
- Energy and water audits
- Project development and life cycle costing
- Renewable energy planning and purchasing
- Advanced metering/measurement and verification
Environmental Planning
- Environmental management systems
- National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) reviews and program establishment
- Natural and cultural resource protection
Environmental Compliance
- Clean Air Act (CAA), Clean Water Act (CWA), Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), and Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA) permitting assistance
- Multimedia compliance assurance and internal inspections
- Aboveground and underground storage tank management
Department of Defense Programs
- Installation master planning
- Military construction (MILCON) planning
- DD Form 1391 and project programming
- Process engineering and safety
- Process hazard analyses
- Explosives safety