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Pete Sawchuck P.E.

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Managing Partner & Civil Engineer
B.S., Civil Engineering, State University of New York at Buffalo

Mr. Sawchuck has managed some of the largest (in scope and cost) property redevelopment projects located in the Metropolitan New York area and New England. These sites require him to deal with multiple stakeholders and regulatory agencies in providing our clients with the direction, engineering, and regulatory options to best manage the development of the formerly impacted sites. Mr. Sawchuck has over 35 years experience involved in compliance, investigation, design, and permitting of industrial properties.

Experience:

Years of Experience/Years with KEY: 44/30

Practice Area(s):

  • Brownfield Remediation/Redevelopment

  • Construction Oversight

  • Environmental Due Diligence

  • Environmental Permitting & Compliance

  • Site Development

  • Superfund/RCRA

Specialties

  • Project Management

  • Remedial Design

  • Remedial Construction

  • Permitting

  • CQA

  • MGPs

  • Wood Treating Sites

  • Complex Sites Adjacent to Waterways

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Representative Projects:

Brownfield Remediation/Redevelopment

  • Performed investigation, evaluation, design, permitting, construction QA/QC, and acted as certifying engineer

  • Utilized a combination of engineering controls, on-site management of impacted media, and the natural attenuation of contaminants in groundwater to address contaminants

  • Designed and installed a DNAPL recovery system

  • Secured multi-agency permitting for impacts to wetlands and construction in a coastal zone/navigable waterway.

Brownfield Remediation/Redevelopment

  • Developed investigative and remedial plans for a 300 acre waterfront facility. 

  • Performed in-situ treatment of coal tar wastes, sediment remediation, and wetlands restoration,

  • Designed engineering controls such as barrier walls and surface cover

  • Focused excavation and long term monitoring of the natural attenuation of contaminants in groundwater

  • Obtained No Further Action (NFA) releases for soils and groundwater enabling commercial redevelopment by the owner

Multiple Municipal Gas Plants: 

  • Oversaw the activities associated with remediation:

  • Completed investigation, design, and removal of wastes from below-ground gas holders

  • Led efforts to remove DNAPL from groundwater

  • Demonstrated that nearby potential receptors were not adversely affected.

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