Desktop Reviews

We conduct detailed desktop reviews of asset documentation, analyzing records and reports to ensure all information is accurate and up to date. This process helps identify discrepancies and areas for improvement. Our team has experience with Documents of Record, Systems of Record, and CAISO Asset Management Database.

Asset Inspection and Investigation

We thoroughly evaluate infrastructure to ensure reliability, safety, and regulatory compliance, identifying risks and preventing failures. Our team has identified system constraints due to outdated asset information as well as underrated assets that mandated downrates of systems to ensure safety and compliance.

Remote Inspection Analysis

Using drone technology, we verify the condition and location of assets, identify issues, and generate detailed reports for informed decision-making. Our team has updated Asset Registry Databases based upon verified field images and has the expertise to ensure and validate that the field assets meet current design standards and regulatory requirements.

Process Definition

Our business process management services begin with thorough process definition to ensure a process exists and is being followed. We work with clients to identify, document, and standardize business processes, ensuring clarity and consistency across the organization. This foundational step helps streamline operations and improve overall efficiency.

Process Optimization

We offer process optimization services to refine and enhance existing business practices. Our experts analyze current workflows, identify bottlenecks, and implement improvements to ensure processes are as efficient and effective as possible.To accomplish this, they utilize experience gained applying lean methodology to eliminate waste and optimize workflows in various sectors, including Toyota Manufacturing, Major Utilities, and Telecommunications.

Change Management

Our change management services, led by a Certified Change Management Professional, supports organizations in transitioning to new processes and systems. We provide guidance and support throughout the change process, ensuring smooth implementation and minimizing disruption to operations.

Performance Metrics and Reporting

We establish performance metrics and reporting systems to track the effectiveness of business processes. Our detailed reports provide insights into process performance, helping organizations make informed decisions and drive continuous improvement. We work tirelessly to establish both leading and lagging indicators. Additionally, we develop complementary metrics to ensure the correct targets are achieved without inappropriately taxing the system.

Comprehensive Project Oversight

Our construction management services provide comprehensive oversight of utility construction projects from start to finish. We ensure that every phase of the project is executed efficiently, safely, and in compliance with all relevant standards and regulations.

Planning and Coordination

We manage all aspects of planning and coordination, including scheduling, resource allocation, and stakeholder communication. Our approach ensures that projects proceed smoothly and are completed on time and within budget.

Risk Management

We identify potential risks and develop strategies to mitigate them, ensuring that projects are completed safely and without unexpected disruptions. Our proactive risk-based approach helps protect both the project and the stakeholders involved.

Cost Management

Our cost management services ensure that projects stay within budget. We provide accurate cost estimates, monitor expenses, and implement cost-saving measures without compromising quality or safety. Cost Management tools include total contract value measures, financial run rates, and cost vs. scope analysis, among others.

Pre-Audits

Our pre-audit services involve thorough preparation and assessment of control room operations before formal regulatory audits. We identify potential issues and areas for improvement, ensuring that your control room is ready for official evaluations.

Alarm Management

We provide comprehensive alarm management services to optimize the handling of alarms in control rooms (49 CFR 192.631 (e)). This includes reviewing alarm systems, setting priorities, and implementing best practices to ensure effective and timely alarm management responses. Our focus on simplification and reducing Alarm Fatigue is embraced by operators and controllers alike.

Fatigue Mitigation

Our fatigue mitigation services focus on Hours of Service and healthy Operator Fatigue Management practices in control rooms. We assess current practices, recommend improvements, and implement strategies that ensure operators remain compliant with 49 CFR 192.631 (d), as well as remain alert and effective throughout their shifts.

Management of Change

We offer management of change services to ensure that any modifications to control room operations are handled smoothly and effectively in accordance with 49 CFR 192.631 (f). This includes assessing the impact of changes, planning transitions, and providing support to maintain operational continuity.

Data Assessment and Profiling

Our data quality management services begin with a thorough assessment and profiling of your data. We analyze data sets to identify inconsistencies, inaccuracies, and anomalies, providing a clear understanding of the current state of your data.

Data Cleansing

We offer data cleansing services to correct and remove errors from your data sets. This process includes standardizing formats, correcting inaccuracies, and removing duplicate records to ensure your data is accurate and reliable.

Data Validation

Our team implements rigorous data validation processes to ensure that data meets predefined standards and business rules. We verify the accuracy, completeness, and consistency of data, ensuring it is fit for its intended use.

Data Integration

We provide data integration services to combine data from various sources into a unified and consistent format. This process ensures that all data is harmonized and can be easily accessed and analyzed.

Data Governance

Our data governance services establish policies, procedures, and standards for managing data quality across the organization. We help clients implement governance frameworks that ensure data integrity, security, and compliance with regulatory requirements.

Continuous Monitoring

We offer continuous monitoring services to track data quality over time. Our team sets up automated processes to regularly check data for errors and inconsistencies, ensuring ongoing data integrity and reliability.

Geospatial Data Analysis

Our GIS services include comprehensive geospatial data analysis to help organizations understand spatial patterns and relationships. We use advanced tools and techniques to analyze geographic data, providing valuable insights for decision-making and planning.

Mapping and Visualization

We create detailed maps and visualizations to represent geographic data clearly and effectively. Our mapping services help clients visualize spatial information, making it easierto interpret and use for various applications.

Data Integration

Our team integrates geographic data with other datasets to provide a holistic view of spatial information. This integration helps organizations make more informed decisions by combining geographic insights with other relevant data.

Customer Contact

Our team ensures seamless communication with customers from the initial inquiry through project completion. We provide clear, timely information and address any questions or concerns to ensure a smooth process.

Permitting

We manage all aspects of the permitting process, ensuring compliance with local regulations and requirements. Our expertise in navigating the permitting landscape helps avoid delays and ensures projects stay on track.

Utility Design

Our utility design services include planning and designing utility infrastructure to meet the specific needs of each project. We ensure that designs are efficient, cost-effective, and compliant with all relevant standards.

Applicant Design

We work closely with applicants to develop designs that meet their requirements while adhering to regulatory standards. Our collaborative approach ensures that all stakeholder needs are considered and addressed.

Applicant Install

Our team oversees the installation of utility infrastructure, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standards. We coordinate with contractors and other stakeholders to ensure timely and efficient project completion.

Comprehensive Project Oversight

Our project management services provide comprehensive oversight from initiation to completion. We ensure that every phase of the project is executed efficiently, safely, and in compliance with all relevant standards and regulations.

Planning and Coordination

We manage all aspects of planning and coordination, including scheduling, resource allocation, and stakeholder communication. Our meticulous approach ensures that projects proceed smoothly and are completed on time and within budget.

Risk Management

We identify potential risks and develop strategies to mitigate them, ensuring that projects are completed safely and without unexpected disruptions. Our proactive approach to risk management helps protect both the project and the stakeholders involved.

Cost Management

Our cost management services ensure that projects stay within budget. We provide accurate cost estimates, monitor expenses, and implement cost-saving measures without compromising quality or safety.

Performance Metrics and Reporting

We establish performance metrics and reporting systems to track the effectiveness of project activities. Our detailed reports provide insights into project performance, helping organizations make informed decisions and drive continuous improvement.

Quality In Station

Our Quality In Station services ensure that all work performed at stations meets the highest standards. We conduct thorough inspections and assessments to verify that all procedures and outcomes adhere to established quality benchmarks.

QC Checklists

We provide detailed QC checklists to guide and standardize quality control processes. These checklists cover all critical aspects of work, ensuring that every step is performed correctly and consistently.

Work Validation

Our work validation services involve verifying that all completed work meets specified requirements and standards. We conduct rigorous checks to confirm that all tasks have been executed accurately and effectively.

Quality Trending

We analyze quality trends over time to identify patterns and areas for improvement. Our trending analysis helps organizations understand the effectiveness of their quality control measures and make informed decisions to enhance overall quality.

Estimators and Operator Engineers (OEs)

Our team of experienced estimators and operator engineers (OEs) provides accurate and reliable cost estimates for utility projects. We ensure that all aspects of the project are considered, from initial planning to final implementation, helping clients make informed decisions and manage budgets effectively.

Electric Distribution Pole Replacement

We specialize in the replacement of electric distribution poles, ensuring that infrastructure is updated and maintained to meet current standards. Our services include assessment, planning, and execution, minimizing downtime and ensuring reliable electric distribution.

Electric Asset Field Verification

Our electric asset field verification services involve thorough inspection and documentation of existing electric assets. We ensure that all assets are accurately recorded and assessed, providing a solid foundation for planning and maintenance activities.

Line Hardening

We offer line hardening services to strengthen electric lines against environmental and operational stresses. This includes upgrading materials and implementing protective measures to ensure long-term reliability and safety.

Electric Undergrounding/Relocation

Our electric undergrounding and relocation services involve moving electric lines underground or to new locations to improve safety, aesthetics, and reliability. We handle all aspects of the process, from planning and permitting to execution and final inspection.