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| Jan 2014 |
#195 Federal Inspection Station (FIS) Program Definition Manual,
Houston, Texas (2014 ongoing) –
As a key subconsultant to HNTB Corporation, ESC Polytech Consultants is
providing technical commentary on the program development document for
renovating the FIS at George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston,
Texas. Work includes
guiding the format and layout of the document and providing technical
review and comments for the document.
The document includes technical information on design metrics,
construction phasing, architectural requirements, utility requirements,
required baggage handling requirements, TSA security arrangements,
interface with the IAH Terminal Redevelopment Program (ITRP), CBP
requirements, and cost estimates. |
| Feb 2014 |
#195 Mickey Leland International Terminal Program Definition Manual,
Houston, Texas (2014) –
As a key subconsultant to HNTB Corporation, ESC Polytech Consultants
provided technical commentary on the program development document for
renovating/rebuilding the international terminal complex at George Bush
Intercontinental Airport in Houston, Texas.
Work included guiding the format and layout of the document and
providing technical review and comments for the document.
The document included technical information on design metrics,
construction phasing, architectural requirements, aircraft/apron
integration, utility requirements, required roadway improvements,
baggage handling requirements, TSA security arrangements, FIS interface,
and cost estimates. |
| Mar 2013 |
#193 Afungi Runway Document Review, Mozambique, Africa (2013 ongoing) –ESC
Polytech Consultants conducted a technical review on a proposed runway
for a private client in Africa.
Work included conducting a technical review of the runway design
and providing technical comments on the runway and taxiway dimensions,
design aircraft, aircraft ramp, airfield facilities, runway orientation,
and other airfield features utilizing FAA and ICAO standards.
Work also included participation in meetings to explain the
comments and to advise the client on how to implement required changes.
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| Mar 2013 |
#198 High Speed Rail Research, Houston, Texas (2013)
- ESC Polytech Consultants worked within a local team of transportation
specialists that advised a potential high speed rail provider on
ridership forecasts, station locations, decision matrices, local
involvement, and station requirements. |
| Oct 2013 |
#195 Terminal D Modernization Program, Bush Intercontinental Airport,
Houston, Texas (2013)
– As a primary subconsultant to HNTB Corportation, ESC Polytech
Consultants established the format of the Terminal D Modernization
Program (TDMP) Project Development Manual (PDM), collected technical
data, prepared selected sections of the TDMP PDM, edited the entire
document, and prepared the final document for printing.
The PDM contained technical information on existing conditions,
design for a new terminal building, technical data on new systems for
the building (mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, IT, baggage
handling), preliminary cost estimates, environmental overview, landside
projects, and airside projects.
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| Oct 2012 |
#196 Airport Conceptual Layout, Tanzania, Africa (2012) – ESC
Polytech Consultants developed an airport conceptual layout for a green
field airport in Tanzania, Africa.
Work on the conceptual layout included planning level design of
the airfield (length, width, spacing, turning radii, clearances,
security fencing, basic navigational aids, etc.) and planning level
design of the ramp area (terminal building, hangars, ramp sizing,
fueling system, utility requirements, helipad layout, etc.) |
| Mar 2012 |
#192 Terminal D Decision Point Document, Bush Intercontinental Airport,
Houston, Texas (2012) – As a key subconsultant to CH2M Hill, ESC
Polytech Consultants coordinated and prepared the technical document
that detailed the proposed future design of Terminal D in preparation
for a more a detailed advanced planning document.
Work included setting up and participating in staff workshops,
preparing workshop notes, preparing notes on all meetings with staff,
writing portions of the report, coordinating the preparation of
different document sections, and producing the final report.
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| Dec 2011 |
#193 Airport Conceptual
Layout, Mozambique, Africa – An ESC Polytech Consultant team
developed an airport conceptual layout for a green field airport in
Mozambique, Africa. Work on
the conceptual layout included planning level design of the airfield
(length, width, spacing, turning radii, clearances, security fencing,
basic navigational aids, etc.) and planning level design of the ramp
area (terminal building, hangars, ramp sizing, fueling system, utility
requirements, helipad layout, etc.)
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| Jan 2011 |
#192 Terminal D Project Definition Document, Bush Intercontinental Airport, Houston, Texas (2011) –ESC Polytech Consultants served as a principal contributor to the organization and preparation of the Terminal D Project Definition Document that will direct the interim work on Terminal D through 2012. The Project Definition Document (PDD) covered work required to accommodate Houston’s first scheduled A380 service by Lufthansa to start in 2012, as well as interim upgrades to the aircraft gates and holdrooms. |
| Dec 2009 | #188 New Runway Design at IAH, PBSJ. PBS&J retained the services of ESC Polytech Consultants, Inc. to provide planning support services on the proposed new runway at George Bush International Airport (IAH) designed to meet FAA standards and requirements. ESC will perform the professional planning services including data gathering, field investigation, planning, and coordination in support of the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS). ESC will coordinate with various government entities incidental to the design work, and work in conjunction with the FAA & the EIS consultant and construction phasing recommendations. After the initial phase is complete, ESC will help to furnish final design and all construction incidentals if needed and approved. |
| Dec 2009 | #187 Wi-Fi wireless services at HAS, Boingo ESC Polytech Consultants, Inc. was a partner of Boingo Wireless (Boingo), Inc. to operate, maintain, and management a state-of-the-art, roaming reliable, user-friendly Wireless Local Area Network (Wi-Fi) Services Concession at George Bush International Airport (IAH) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). ESC duties include project management and other related services. The 24 hour a day Wi-Fi services for the HAS elevate the airport customer experience, become a showcase for the region, and offer a high speed complimentary/free wireless internet service for the traveling public and the Airport community. |
| Oct 2008 | #186 Rehabilitation of Runway 4-22 at William P. Hobby Airport, RS&H ESC Polytech Consultants, Inc. was part of the Reynolds, Smith and Hills, Inc. (RS&H) team to provide planning services for Rehabilitation of Runway 4-22 at William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). ESC will perform a pivotal role of ensuring coordination with the Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) and the HAS HOU Management team. ESC will perform a wide range of planning activities including planning studies, transportation issues, document preparation, agency/public coordination and general support to airport operations. Throughout the design phase of the project, ESC will provide the RS&H team with updates on the drainage master plan development, assist RS&H with FAA coordination, arrange and prepare an agenda for periodic coordination meetings with the FAA and HAS to discuss impacts to operations, flight checks, etc. and provide minutes of these meetings. |
| Dec 2008 | # 185 Terminal “D” project at IAH, DMJM ESC Polytech Consultants, Inc. was contracted by DMJM to provide professional planning services for the Terminal “D” Improvements and Additions at George Bush International Airport (IAH). ESC will perform agency and airline coordination. |
| Oct 2008 | #184 Terminal Area Forecast and Runway Capacity
Feasibility Study at SAT, PBSJ. PBS&J retained the services of ESC Polytech Consultants, Inc. to assist in the update of the Terminal Area Forecast and Runway Capacity Feasibility Study at San Antonio International Airport (SAT). ESC will assist PBS&J with the data collection, analysis, and local coordination for the Terminal Area Forecast. Also, ESC will assist PBS&J with land use, environment issues associated with the runway capacity feasibility study. |
| May 2008 | #181 Terminal “B” South Apron Reconstruction at IAH, PBSJ. PBS&J retained the services of ESC Polytech Consultants, Inc. to provide planning services on the Terminal “B” South Apron Reconstruction project at George Bush International Airport (IAH). ESC will perform a wide range of airfield planning services consisting of data gathering, field investigation, preliminary design & construction phasing services. Other activities include coordination with various government entities incidental to the design work, as well as meetings with HAS staff. |
| Jan 2008 | HNTB retained the services of ESC Polytech Consultants, Inc. to provide environmental planning services on the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). ESC will help prepare an EIS for proposed airport improvement projects. The preparation of the study shall conform to the provisions of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), applicable sections of Council of Environmental Quality (CEQ) regulations, and FAA orders 1050.1E, 5050.4B and Airport Environmental Handbook. ESC's duties include performing planning support services in the preparation of the EIS and data collection. Other activities include coordination with the local and federal government entities, consultants, as well as primary interface with airport staff. |
| Sep 2007 | ESC Polytech Consultants, Inc. has teamed with the firms of C&B, Brown & Caldwell, and CDM to provide on-call environmental services for the Houston Airport System. ESC will provide a wide range of on-call environmental services that will address and resolve airport environmental issues. Assignments include assessment of air and water qualities, site assessment and remediation, environmental specifications for construction projects and storage tanks, and oil pollution prevention. ESC's duties will include data collection and coordination with local and federal government entities, consultants, as well as primary interface with airport staff. |
| May 2007 | CH2M Hill retained the services of ESC Polytech Consultants, Inc. to provide environmental planning services for the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) at Hobby Airport (HOU). ESC will help prepare an EIS for proposed airport improvement projects. The preparation of the study shall conform to the provisions of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), applicable sections of Council of Environmental Quality (CEQ) regulations, and FAA orders 1050.1E, 5050.4B and Airport Environmental Handbook. ESC's duties include performing planning support services in the preparation of the EIS and data collection. One task will call for the identification of the existing environmental setting of the Physical Development Area. Other activities include coordination with the local and federal government entities, consultants, as well as primary interface with airport staff. |
| Mar 2007 | Clark Construction Group retained the services of ESC Polytech Consultants, Inc. to provide aviation planning services for the CM at risk/terminal expansion program at Hobby Airport (HOU). ESC is tasked with the responsibility of coordinating the relocation of the airlines at the airport from the old terminal building to the new terminal concourse. |
| Feb 2007 | PBS&J retained the services of ESC Polytech Consultants, Inc. to provide aviation planning services on the Runway Safety Assessment Airfield Improvement project at San Antonio International Airport (SAT). ESC will perform a wide range of airfield planning studies at SAT. |
| Jan 2007 | ESC Polytech Consultants, Inc. was contracted by S&B to provide planning services for Bush Intercontinental (IAH) Airport's Drainage Master Plan. ESC will assist in the development of hydraulic and hydrology models consistent with current HCFCD practice and evaluate the storm water management (SWM) facilities using the Airport Master Plan model. ESC's duties include performing a pivotal role of ensuring coordination with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Environmental Impact Study (EIS Team) and the HAS IAH Master Plan Team. Other activities include collection of field data, quality control from the airfield operations area standpoint; coordination with the local and federal government entities, consultants, as well as primary interface with airport staff. ESC Polytech Consultants, Inc. was awarded a contract by CivilTech to provide planning services for William P. Hobby (HOU) Airport's Drainage Master Plan. ESC will develop hydraulic and hydrology models consistent with current HCFCD practice and evaluate the storm water management (SWM) facilities using the Airport Master Plan model. ESC's duties include performing a pivotal role of ensuring coordination with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Environmental Impact Study (EIS Team) and the HAS HOU Master Plan Team. Other activities include quality control from the airfield operations area standpoint, as well as primary interface with airport staff. |
| Sep 2006 | ESC Polytech Consultants, Inc. (ESC) was awarded a contract by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) and Limestone County to provide planning services for Mexia-Limestone County Airport's (LXY) Environmental Assessment. ESC will assist in the development of a study that analyzes the changes in noise levels that the surrounding community can reasonably expect as a result of Limestone County Airport improvement project and resulting increased capacity. The study will be presented in two sections: Aviation Activity Forecast and Airport Noise Analysis. |
| Jun 2006 | ESC Polytech Consultants, Inc. was awarded a contract by PBS&J to provide planning support services associated with the rehabilitation and pavement repairs of runway 9/27 at Bush Intercontinental (IAH) Airport. ESC will perform airport planning including related field work and study analysis, and construction administration services. These services will consist of a wide range of planning activities, planning studies, transportation issues, document preparation, agency/public coordination and general support to airport operations. |
| Nov 2005 | ESC Polytech Consultants, Inc. was contracted by DMJM to provide aviation planning services for Hobby Airport’s rehabilitation and pavement repairs of runway 12R/30L. ESC will perform airport planning including related field work and study analysis, final design services and construction administration services. These services will consist of a wide range of planning activities, planning studies, transportation issues, document preparation, agency/public coordination and general support to airport operations. |
| Jan 2005 | HOUSTON - ESC Polytech Consultants, Inc. (ESC), in association with HNTB was awarded a contract with the Houston Airport System (HAS) to provide general on-call airport planning services for Bush Intercontinental Airport, William P. Hobby Airport and Ellington Field Airport. ESC will provide support services to the HAS by providing in-house staff support to handle a wide range of planning services for all three airports. Also, ESC will provide staff support to the HAS for project administration and capital improvement programming. |
| Oct 2004 | ESC Polytech Consultants, Inc. (ESC) has teamed with HNTB in the Houston Airport System's (HAS) General Planning Services project. ESC will provide a wide range of on-call aviation planning services and other supporting analyses as required assessing the Houston Airport System's current and future development needs. Assignments include development of a Master Plan for Ellington Field, preparation of an aviation system plan, comprehensive and detailed planning services at George Bush Intercontinental Airport/Houston, and other planning services relating to the system's airports. |
| June 2004 | FAA Recognition |
| Feb 2004 | ESC Polytech Consultants,
Inc. (ESC) has teamed with the Houston Airport System (HAS) in the planning
and implementation of the Airport Super Bowl
XXXVIII Ground Transportation Plan for George Bush Intercontinental
Airport, William P. Hobby Airport and Ellington Field Airport.
It is anticipated that hundreds of buses and limousines will embark upon all three airports during the Super Bowl. ESC was tasked with developing the ingress and egress routes for the buses and limos. Also, ESC assisted in the development, coordination, and implementation of the Dispatch and Curb Zone Assignment Plan for the buses and limos at the airports. |
| Jan 2004 | C&B retained the services of ESC Polytech Consultants, Inc. to provide aviation planning services for Hobby Airport's rehabilitation and pavement repairs of runway 4/22. ESC will perform airport planning including related field work and study analysis, and construction administration services. These services will consist of a wide range of planning activities, planning studies, transportation issues, document preparation, agency/public coordination and general support to airport operations. |
| Nov 2003 | Federal Aviation Administration Air Traffic System Manager Ronnie Uhlenhaker, left, and Rick Vacar, Houston Airport System Director, right, present Danny Perkins of ESC Polytech Consultants, Inc. (ESC), with the FAA's Certificate of Commendation. The certificate acknowledges ESC for excellence in the completion of the new $300 million Runway at George Bush Intercontinental Airport. |
| July 2003 | ESC Polytech Consultants,
Inc. is proud to announce the hiring of Jude Nwambuonwo as a Senior Planner
on transportation projects. Jude’s knowledge and experience includes
extensive experience in Airport Operations and Airport Security, coordinating
various airside, landside, construction and training activities as well
as development, testing and evaluating procedures for maximum preparedness
to respond to any security related emergency and disaster. He is a graduate
of Texas Southern University with a bachelor’s degree in Aviation
Science and a master’s degree in Transportation Planning.
ESC Polytech Consultants, Inc. was awarded a contract by PARSONS to develop a threat & vulnerability and security review for the Houston Airport System. This review entails a series of assessments and various planning exercises to identify and evaluate potential security threats, areas of vulnerability, and associated risks at the three Houston area airports. Subsequent to completing the assessments, the development of a Security Master Plan will be prepared. |
| April 2003 | ESC Polytech Consultants, Inc. is proud to announce the hiring of Sandy Woodmansee as our Office Manager. She brings over 20 years of experience in office management. |
| Mar 2003 | ESC Polytech Consultants, Inc. improves its internet presence with a revamped website with improved capabilities. Please feel free to contact us and let us know what you think of the new site. |
| Feb 2003 | ESC Polytech Consultants, Inc. was contracted by PBS&J to provide aviation planning services on the Houston Airport System's new North 8L-26R Runway System. |
| July 2002 | The Houston Airport System has engaged ESC Polytech Consultants, Inc. to provide general airport planning services for Bush Intercontinental Airport, William P. Hobby Airport and Ellington Field Airport. ESC Polytech has also teamed with Parsons Brinckerhoff (PB Team) to serve as IAH's construction traffic coordinator. |
| Dec 2001 | ESC Polytech Consultants, Inc. was awarded a contract by KBR to provide aviation planning services for the construction of the Houston Airport System - Federal Inspection Services Cargo One-Stop Facility. |
| Oct 2000 | Houston Airport System retained the services of ESC Polytech Consultants, Inc. to provide aviation planning services on the Airside Improvement Program. |
| 1997 | ESC Polytech Consultants, Inc. recipient of one of the Houston Citizen's Chamber of Commerce "1997 Pinnacle Award to Top 50 Businesses." |
| 1995 | ESC Polytech Consultants, Inc. recipient of the Texas Association of Minority Business Enterprise's regional "Award of Distinction." |
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