Brownfields Community Wide Assessment Grant – Environmental Consulting Services (QEP)

The City of Beaverton is seeking a consultant to provide environmental consulting services to support the implementation of its FY25 US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Brownfields Community-Wide Assessment Grant. The selected consultant will collaborate with the City to implement the activities of the City's cooperative agreement, engage the community to identify and prioritize sites, conduct site assessments and characterizations, and prepare plans for cleanup and reuse. The scope of work includes project management and reporting, community engagement, site inventory and characterization, and planning for reuse and cleanup. The City is looking for a consultant with experience in brownfields assessment and cleanup, and the ability to work with the community and other stakeholders to achieve the project's goals. Some key responsibilities include: • Track overall project progress, schedules, and budgets, and participate in coordination meetings with the city, EPA, and the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ). • Develop a Public Involvement Plan (PIP) within ninety (90) days of contract execution, including a language access strategy. • Conduct up to 10 Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs) following EPA’s All Appropriate Inquiries requirements (ASTM 1527-21). • Prepare all required technical reports and regulatory documents, including quality assurance materials (QAPP, HASP and SSAP; Quality Assurance Performance Plan, Health and Safety Plan and Site-Specific Sampling Plan.) The City expects the selected consultant to start work as soon as a contract is signed, with an estimated commencement of services on October 19, 2026, and completion of all work on or before October 31, 2030.