Jacques Whitford provides the commercial development sector with a complete, coordinated and cost-effective service package to accomplish a variety of development projects.

We work closely with each client to understand their specific business model, then work in partnership to provide value-added solutions that address critical needs, meet aggressive schedules, reduce risk and enhance profitability.  As a multidisciplinary company we are capable of integrating teams that include geotechnical and materials engineering, environmental and physical due diligence, environmental engineering, hydrogeology, and building commissioning services to support a wide range of development projects.

We understand and bring exceptional experience to each phase of the development cycle, including:

Acquisition

• Environmental, geotechnical and physical due diligence
  Common services include environmental site assessment, geotechnical investigations, and assessments of facilities and building components.

Development

• Municipal permitting and public consultation services
  Services include professional representation, GIS and advanced CAD presentation materials and regulatory advisory expertise
• Design and planning
  On brownfield sites we provide risk management and remediation design. Integrated planning teams may develop on-site water supplies, earthwork specifications, pavement designs, storm water or erosion control plans, or landscape architecture.
• Construction
  We provide geotechnical and materials testing and inspection and supervision of the implementation of remedial action plans

Operation

• Management plans
  Components may include asbestos, mold and indoor air quality management; tank management; pavement management; water supply monitoring and maintenance; environmental management and monitoring; and facility assessment and renewal.
• Environmental Health and Safety Training and Custom Developed Learning

Disposition

• Disposition due diligence
  Services include environmental and physical due diligence assessments.
• Deconstruction planning and project management
  Capabilities include project management, hazardous materials surveys, permits or approvals, recycling plans, health and safety services, demolition specification documents, site supervision and site closure reporting.