Environmental Science Corporation

Architect-Engineering Design and Civil Design.

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About the firm

Environmental Science Corporation (ESC) is a US-based multinational engineering and consulting practice. It provides architect-engineering design, geotechnical engineering, geophysics, topographic surveys, technical inspections, and environmental services across Hawaii, Guam, Japan, and other Pacific locations. With offices in Tokyo, Okinawa, Misawa, and Guam, ESC supports military and government facility engineering, Pacific island infrastructure development, and multilingual project execution.

Team
Midsize
Firm type
Architecture & Engineering · Civil Engineering · Geotechnical Engineering · Environmental Engineering · Land Surveying

People

Eric NewmanPresident

Ryan NelsonVice President

Jimmy OshiroVice President

Alex BerryVice President

Shinji SuzukiVice President

Takako KudakaVice President

Geoff CokinosVice President

Capabilities

Architect-Engineering Design

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ESC delivers comprehensive design services as designer of record (DOR) or as a collaborative team member supporting other engineering practices. Capabilities span site investigations, design drawings, technical specifications, and post-construction award services.

  • Civil Design

    Comprehensive civil engineering design for schools, network enterprise buildings, administrative buildings, food service facilities, and gasoline stations.

  • Sustainable Design Development

    Environmentally responsible design practices helping building owners and operators use resources efficiently.

  • Utilities Master Planning

    Master planning of utility networks and infrastructure systems.

  • Hazardous Materials Abatement Design

    Environmental design services focused on hazardous materials abatement and containment.

  • Radon Mitigation System Design

    Specialized radon mitigation system design to manage sub-slab vapor and environmental safety.

  • Foundation Design

    Designer of record (DOR) foundation designs for buildings, infrastructure, and waterfront facilities.

  • Wastewater Treatment Plant Design

    Civil, mechanical, and environmental design for wastewater treatment facilities.

Geotechnical Engineering and Geophysics

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The practice offers extensive subsurface exploration, geotechnical analysis, and marine or land-based geophysical services. It works to both Japanese and US standards to support building foundations, coastal infrastructure, and airfield pavements.

  • Geotechnical Investigation & Engineering

    Subsurface soil and rock characterization, shallow and deep foundations, site characterization, drilling, and soil laboratory testing and analysis.

  • Geophysical & Subsurface Exploration

    Land-based geophysical investigations, subsurface utility locating and mapping, cavity or sinkhole detection, soil corrosivity testing, and shear wave velocity estimation.

  • Ocean Bathymetry & Offshore Geophysical Surveys

    Marine and offshore foundations, hydrographic survey, sedimentation rate analysis, wind and wave analysis, and dredging or disposal cost estimation.

  • UXO and Magnetic Surveys

    Land-based and harbor magnetic UXO surveys for safety and clearance.

Topographic Survey

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ESC provides complete site investigation and survey capabilities, utilizing advanced measurement technology to support engineering design and construction projects from inception to completion.

  • Topographic Land & Utility Surveys

    Surveying and mapping of surface features and underground utilities in support of engineering projects.

  • Boundary & Control Surveys

    Establishment of property boundaries and high-accuracy geodetic control networks.

  • Laser Scanner & Drone Surveys

    High-definition 3D laser scanning and aerial drone imagery for detailed spatial mapping.

  • Construction Support Surveys

    Field layout, staking, and dimensional control surveys directly supporting construction operations.

Inspection Services

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A broad suite of technical inspection and quality assurance services is provided to construction contractors, engineering practices, and facility owners, ensuring compliance with international and industry standards.

  • Petroleum Tank Inspection & Calibration

    API and STI standard compliant inspection and calibration for petroleum storage tanks.

  • NACE Corrosion Inspection

    Certified NACE corrosion assessments and monitoring services.

  • Storage Tank & Pipeline Tightness Testing

    Integrity and tightness testing for underground storage tanks and delivery pipelines.

  • HVAC Testing, Balancing & Building Commissioning

    Comprehensive testing, adjusting, and balancing of HVAC systems along with full building commissioning.

  • Building Envelope & Air Barrier Testing

    Testing of structural air barriers and exterior envelopes for environmental performance.

  • Structural & Civil Construction Special Inspections

    Field-level special inspections of structural components and civil infrastructure during construction.

  • Fire-Stopping Special Inspections

    Technical inspections verifying compliance of fire-stopping systems with building codes.

  • Construction Management

    On-site management, scheduling, and oversight of construction projects.

  • Dynamic Load & Integrity Testing of Piles

    High strain dynamic load testing and integrity evaluation of driven foundation piles.

Environmental Services

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Diverse environmental consulting and engineering services address site contamination, hazardous materials, and regulatory compliance to support development projects and facility management.

  • Asbestos, Lead-Based Paint & Hazardous Materials Surveys

    Comprehensive identification, surveys, and mapping of hazardous building materials.

  • Environmental Site Assessments & Investigations

    Phase I and II environmental site assessments, including soil contamination studies and groundwater monitoring.

  • Cultural & Natural Resource Investigations

    Field surveys and impact assessments for cultural heritage and ecological resources.

  • Radon Monitoring & Mitigation

    Monitoring of radon levels and installation of mitigation systems.

  • Compliance Planning & Monitoring

    Development of environmental compliance plans and continuous monitoring solutions.

  • GIS Survey & Spatial Analysis

    Geographic information system (GIS) database management, spatial analysis, predictive modeling, and thematic mapping.

  • PFOA & PFOS Replacement & Disposal Services

    Specialized replacement and disposal coordination for PFAS-containing compounds.

Industries

Defense · Government · Transportation · Wastewater · Utilities · Education · Renewable Energy

Projects