Cooper Zeitz Engineers, Inc.
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Cooper Zietz Engineers, Inc. (CZE) is a Native American owned professional consulting firm offering planning, design, environmental, and construction management services to private clients, governmental agencies, and Indian tribes throughout the US. The firm was established in 1990 by Dr. Fred Cooper, PE, and incorporated in 1997.

In 2011, CZE merged with Cascade Design Professionals (CDP), also a Native American owned firm, cementing a long-term business relationship and expanding our planning, engineering design, and construction service capabilities. Dr. Cooper is now CZE's Chairman of the Board, and CDP Founder Herb Fricke, PE, assumed the role of CZE President.

 
CZE is organized into three primary operations:

Planning/Design Services Group

  • Site Planning and Design
  • Water/Wastewater Facilities Planning and Design
  • Structural Engineering and Seismic Analysis
  • Land Use Planning
  • Trasportation Planning
  • Hatcheries, Fish Passages and Related Facilities
  • Project Planning
  • Constructability/Design Review
  • Design-Build Document Preparation
  • Design Quality Assurance

Construction Management Services Group

  • Construction Management
  • Construction Project control
  • Construction Quality Assurance Plans
  • Construction Claims/cost analysis
  • Construction Inspection
  • Constructability, Design Review, and Value Engineering
  • Independent Professional Certification
  • Safety Program Oversight

Environmental Services Group

  • Engineering Evaluations/Planning
  • Environmental Permit Applications
  • General Environmental Studies and Investigations
  • Environmental Assessments/Categorical Exclusions
  • Facility Investigations/Corrective Action Studies
  • Corrective Measures/Cost Studies
  • Environmental Risk Assessments
  • Hazardous Waste Facility Closure Plan and Permitting
  • Remedial and Corrective Action PE
  • Certifications
  • Program Evaluation/Regulatory Compliance Audits
  • Spill Prevention Plans
  • E rosion Control Plans
  • Environmental Project Management

CZE is a state certified MBE/DBE in Oregon and Washington, and it is nationally recognized as a Buy Indian Business and certified as an SB by the US Small Business Administration. Additional information on the firm may be found in the CCR database or the PRO-Net website directory at www.sba.gov.

Our Mission

We strive to be our client's continuing choice through superior engineering services and responsive corporate management.

Professional Qualifications:
®2011 Cooper Zietz Engineers Inc.