At Holland Engineering, we are committed to providing cost-effective solutions to environmental challenges. We understand the complex science and regulatory structure behind environmental issues—and have the resources to identify and engineer the right solutions for you.
Our team of seasoned professionals offers comprehensive environmental compliance support to clients in the energy, civil infrastructure, and municipal sectors. From threatened and endangered species to stream restoration, from pipeline permitting to GIS services, we have the experience and expertise to keep your project in compliance and on schedule.
Our environmental professionals understand that compliance with regulatory agencies is a key component in avoiding costly construction delays. Our professionals can manage the environmental surveys for all projects and are seasoned in coordinating environmental field survey crews on projects with tight schedules, limited site access and limited survey windows due to weather constraints or resource life cycles.
Our Environmental team is highly familiar with all relevant environmental authorities and experienced in all permitting processes. We are equipped to meet all your regulatory needs for water, wastewater, and natural resources.
We offer expertise in all facets of the environmental permitting process. (See below for a full description of our FERC permitting capabilities.) We can meet all your environmental compliance needs, including:
- FERC filings/certifications
- NEPA compliance
- Environmental impact assessments
- Coastal zone management permitting
- Critical dunes permitting
- Wetland Design
- Wetlands permits and mitigation
- Protected species and migratory birds permits
- NPDES permitting
- Dewatering permit
- SPCC permitting
- Floodplain permitting
- Hydrostatic water testing permit
- HDD contingency planning
- Hydraulic analysis
Our team is experienced in monitoring compliance before, during and after the construction phase of your project. Our services include:
- Stormwater inspection
- On-site training
- Erosion control
- Invasive species spraying
- Seeding and planting
- Chief and lead environmental inspection
- On-site and source inspection
- Agricultural inspection
We offer a full range of studies, including post-construction. Our services include:
- Regulatory analysis and planning
- Feasibility studies
- Site routing
- Siting studies
- Right-of-way acquisition
- Water testing
We enable pipeline project managers to meet the entire range of FERC filing requirements. As part of the FERC filing process, we will conduct an Environmental Assessment or Environmental Impact Statement, as appropriate, and produce 13 resource reports:
- General project description
- Water use and quality
- Fish, wildlife, and vegetation
- Cultural resources
- Socioeconomics
- Geological resources
- Soils
- Land use, recreation, and aesthetics
- Air and noise quality
- Alternatives
- Reliability and safety
- PCB contamination
- Engineering and design materials
We also have extensive experience preparing FERC pre-filings, resource reports, and Best Management Practice documents, including:
- Upland Erosion Control, Re-vegetation, and Maintenance Plan (Plan)
- Wetland and Waterbody Construction and Mitigation Procedures (Procedures)
- Typical Plan and Procedure BMP Drawings (Typical Drawings)
- Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasures Plan (SPCC Plan)
- Unanticipated Discovery Plan
- Waste Management Plan
- Agricultural Mitigation Plan
- Winter Construction and Monitoring Plan
- Transportation Plan
- Blasting Plan
- Inadvertent Return Contingency Plan
- Implementation Plan
- Dewatering Plan
- HDD Contingency Plan
We offer a variety of surveys and field services, including:
- Wetland and Stream Delineation
- Threatened and endangered species surveys
- Invasive species surveys
- Bat surveys
- Mussel surveys
- SQT
- Floristic Quality Assessment (FQA/FQI)
- Butterfly surveys
Mussel Surveys
HEI maintains both a state and federal mussel survey permit which allows us to survey federally listed mussel species. These surveys are often required for any in-stream construction and completing these surveys one year prior can prevent any delays. Every project we have surveyed has been approved for construction.
Featured Careers at Holland Engineering
Holland Engineering, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, compensation, benefits, training, termination, promotions, or any other condition of employment or career development.
Civil Project Engineer
Holland or Southfield Office
Holland Engineering, Inc. (HEI) is aggressively seeking an experienced Project Engineer to join their Land Development Group in Holland or Southfield, Michigan. This full-time role is intended to support project managers in a wide range of responsibilities.
Project Surveyor
Holland Office
Project Surveyor needed immediately in our Holland, Michigan office. Our local Survey Group has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Project Surveyor who is self-motivated, has a strong work ethic, and pays attention to detail.