North Wind Group

Business leader in environmental, engineering, mission support, and construction.

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About the firm

North Wind Group is a business leader in environmental, engineering, mission support, and construction services for federal, state, local, and tribal government agencies and private-sector clients throughout the United States. Founded in 1997, North Wind delivers integrated solutions across four business lines, including large-scale environmental remediation, facility engineering, design-build construction, and facilities maintenance at complex government installations.

Established
1997
Firm type
Environmental Engineering · Civil Engineering · Design-Build

People

Brady BigelowChief Business Development Officer

Capabilities

Environmental Services

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North Wind has provided environmental services to federal, state, and local agencies and tribes, as well as private industry since 1997. Projects range from small site assessments to large-scale remediation projects, including work in extremely remote locations accessible only by barge, helicopter, or plane.

  • Abandoned Mine Lands (AML) Reclamation

    Addresses safety and environmental concerns associated with past mining activities, including mine waste removal, gas monitoring, backfill, slope stabilization, and contaminated soil and groundwater treatment.

  • Cultural Resource Services
  • Data Validation
  • Disaster Relief and Emergency Response
  • Environmental Compliance
  • Environmental Remediation
  • Groundwater Services
  • Hazardous Material (HAZMAT) Response
  • Radiological and Waste Management
  • Natural Resource Services
  • Oil and Gas Well Abandonment
  • Instrumentation

    Provides radiological instrumentation rentals and soil screening equipment support.

Engineering Services

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North Wind provides engineering support for DOE projects, including the design of radiological laboratories, facility infrastructure services, industrial wastewater treatment systems, hot cell work tables, and environmental remediation systems. Additional services include road design, vapor extraction treatment systems, small office buildings, fire suppression systems, landfill cells, waste repositories and capping systems, and other industrial process systems and utilities.

  • Project Delivery and Master Planning

    Guides organizations from long-range visioning through execution, aligning capital investments with mission requirements, developing Installation and Area Development Plans, and providing Owner's Engineer services.

  • Asset Management
  • Architecture
  • Engineering Design
  • CAD/BIM, Geospatial Mapping, and Aerial Drone Imaging
  • Sustainable Design and Energy Audits
  • Construction Administration and Facility Commissioning

    Provides technical quality reviews, submittal and RFI tracking, quality assurance inspections, and full facility commissioning.

  • Value Engineering and Cost Estimating

    Offers robust project controls, risk identification, schedule development, and forensic engineering to improve predictability and support informed capital planning.

Mission Support Services

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North Wind companies offer high-performing facilities maintenance, infrastructure support services, and related professional and technical services at DOE, DoD, and Department of Homeland Security installations across the country, including Hazard Category 2 nuclear facilities, floating and underwater marine environments, and Cold War-era weapons production installations.

  • Nuclear Facility Operations and Management
  • Facility Surveillance, Maintenance, and Repair
  • Marine Facilities and Vessel Maintenance
  • Real and Personal Property Management
  • Program and Technical Management Advisory Services
  • Records Management and Document Control
  • Information Technology and Cybersecurity

    Delivers secure managed services, DevSecOps, technical debt reduction, and complete cybersecurity strategies.

  • Grounds and Facilities Maintenance

    Provides grounds maintenance, janitorial services, snow removal, pest control, fleet management, and roadway/parking lot maintenance.

Construction Services

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The North Wind Construction Business Line comprises four operating companies with over 40 years of operational experience as a federally focused design-build and design-bid-build general contractor. Projects are executed nationwide across various end markets, specializing in horizontal and vertical construction, renovation and modernization, demolition, site work, underground utilities, and fuel maintenance systems.

  • Vertical and Building Construction

    Executes horizontal and vertical projects, specializing in renovation, modernization, and new builds for multi-purpose facilities, laboratories, dormitories, and secure facilities (SCIF/SAP-F).

  • Horizontal and Civil Construction
  • Fuels Maintenance and Construction

Industries

Government · Federal · Defense · Environmental & Remediation · Nuclear · Industrial · Education · Research Facilities

Projects

Moab Uranium Mill Tailings Remedial Action (UMTRA) Site

Moab, Utah · Environmental & Remediation

Project details

Oversees the excavation, conditioning, and transport of radioactive material from Moab to Crescent Junction, places materials in the disposal cell, builds cell expansions and covers, and maintains facilities at both sites.

Advanced Manufacturing Collaborative (AMC) Facility

University of South Carolina, Aiken, South Carolina · Research Facilities · 2025 · Client: U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)

Project details

A DOE-sponsored Research & Development facility bringing together SRNL, USC Aiken, industry, academia, and government to drive innovation and support the DOE mission.

Portsmouth Infrastructure Support Services

Piketon, Ohio · Nuclear · Client: U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Environmental Management (EM)

Project details

Provides comprehensive facilities maintenance and infrastructure support across over two million square feet of facilities at the 3,777-acre Portsmouth Site.

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