Technical Specialties

Construction Engineering

The construction phase of a project is where the visions, concepts, and designs become reality. Our construction engineering staff eagerly works to ensure our clients that the product designed gets built as intended, and at the desired level of quality. This is done through early involvement during the design phase, throughout the contracting phase, and continues through the completion of construction.

Services

  • Constructability reviews during design and after construction
  • Construction contract administration
  • Construction contractor schedule monitoring
  • Construction documentation and monthly pay estimates
  • Construction oversight using innovating contracting methods
  • Construction project management
  • Construction surveying and survey support
  • Design-Build construction engineering services
  • Environmental permit compliance monitoring
  • Liaison with design engineering staff for RFIs, design reviews / modifications, specification writing, and field visits
  • Office engineering
  • Onsite construction observation, inspection, and reporting
  • Partnering, dispute prevention and resolution
  • Public relations for construction projects
  • Quality control and Quality assurance (QC/QA) management
  • Serving as the owner's onsite representative
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Featured DEA Project

MAX I-205 LRT Extension

DEA was the lead designer for this $150 million design-build light-rail extension project in Portland, Ore.

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Featured DEA Project

Broadway Bridge Rehabilitation

DEA provided full preliminary engineering and construction engineering assistance for the rehabilitation of the 90-year-old Broadway Bridge in Portland, Ore.

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