Relationships
We have learned that buildable designs, reliable surveys, proper construction management, and prompt results do not come from experienced professionals alone. They must be coupled with solid internal support and external relationships, including access to consultant services that provide added value for our clients.
Consultant Resources
Westlake has established relationships with consultants who can meet the following needs:
- Aerial mapping (photogrammetry)
- Wetland and stream corridor assessment and impact evaluation
- Environmental mitigation planning and permitting
- Habitat assessments
- Cultural and archaeological assessments
- Geotechnical services
- Structural engineering
- Electrical engineering
- Water supply
- Specialty contractors: batch plants, rock crushing
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Agency and Client Relationships
Successful projects depend on relationships and collaboration with local, state, and federal agency staff for information and permitting.
- County Surveyors
- County Courthouse staff for deed research, records review, GLO notes
- Power purchasers
- State Departments of Transportation
- County highway departments/County Roadmasters
- Fiberoptic line owners
- Local power and cable utilities for line locations/easements
- Comsearch for microwave/television/radio/satellite pathways
- BPA for transmission lines and right of way
- Oregon Division of State Lands and US Army Corps of Engineers for wetlands/waterway impacts
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