Norwest Engineering

Multi-discipline consulting engineering and design for heavy industry since 1975.

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About the firm

Norwest Engineering is a Portland, Oregon-based multidisciplinary consulting engineering firm serving heavy industrial facilities with civil, structural, mechanical, process, electrical, controls, design-build, EPC, inspection, permitting, rail, marine, and construction-support services.

Established
1975
Firm type
Civil Engineering · Structural Engineering · Mechanical Engineering · Process Engineering · Electrical Engineering · Automation & Controls · Geotechnical Engineering · Design-Build · EPC

Capabilities

Multi-Discipline Detailed Engineering

Civil, structural, mechanical, process, electrical, and controls engineering for heavy industrial facilities.

  • Mechanical and Process Engineering

    Pipe stress analysis, debottlenecking, facility layout optimization, piping systems, equipment design, pressure vessel design, modular process-unit design, and vapor control systems.

  • Electrical and Controls Engineering

    Power distribution, system studies, controls design, automation, instrumentation, electrical upgrades, and arc-flash mitigation.

  • Civil and Structural Engineering

    Site development, foundation and support design, railroad design, in-water infrastructure, structural design, seismic analysis, and regulatory compliance.

Design-Build and EPC Services

End-to-end delivery with preferred contractors for design-build and EPC industrial projects.

Facility Inspections and Assessments

Facility asset evaluations, site investigations, 3D laser scanning, bathymetric surveys, geotechnical investigations, drone inspections, and maintenance recommendations.

Marine and Rail Infrastructure

In-water structure design and inspection, berth upgrades, vessel evaluations, terminal operating limits, MOTEMS compliance, and rail design.

Project, Construction, and Procurement Support

Project management, FEED studies, cost estimating, turnaround or shutdown support, routine maintenance projects, permitting, construction support, and procurement or expediting support.

Industries

Industrial · Manufacturing · Chemicals · Marine · Ports & Harbors · Rail

Projects

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