Construction Management

Expert Professional Services-Performance of Construction Management Services for Projects on a ''Call-in'' Basis During 2001, 2002, 2003

HAKS provided inspection services to the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey on a ''call-in'' basis.  Locations included the New Jersey Marine Terminals, Operations Unit and Pavonia Station.

For the New Jersey Marine Terminals, HAKS provided inspection of pile driving, foundation construction and structural concrete placement.  HAKS also inspected the installation of underground utilities and the placement of superpave asphalt and concrete pavement. Testing of concrete for slumpand air entrainment.  Casting of concrete molds forcompressive strengthtest. HAKS also provided an office engineer for all projects generated from this office.

At the Port Authority Technical Center, HAKS provided the Authority with four fire protection engineers. Their dutiesfocused on maintaining a fire-safe environmentat Authority facilitiesfor employees, tenants and patrons and on an effective HPR (highly protected risk) based property loss preventionprogram. They conducted and witnessed annual and acceptance tests offixed fire protection systems and equipment; reviewed and commented onplans for fire codecompliance, and participated in special technical investigations including the Port Authority Safety Board Investigation of September 27,2002 AirTrain JFK Accident Report. Post-9/11 theirassignment had grownto include risk assessment for survivability ofcertain Authority structures in the event of another terrorist attack or other disaster.

For the Risk Management Division of the Operations Unit, HAKS provided fireprotection engineering services which included inspection and plan review at various facilities throughout the area, including: Kennedy, Newark Liberty and LaGuardia Airports.