PITTSBURGH, June 13, 2005 (PRNewswire-FirstCall) -- Michael Baker Jr. Inc., an engineering unit of Michael Baker Corp., has won a contract award from the Allegheny County Airport Authority (ACAA) to provide On-Call Planning and Environmental Services for Pittsburgh International Airport and Allegheny County Airport. The three-year contract will run from July 1 through June 30, 2008, with an option to extend for an additional year through June 30, 2009.
Baker will provide ACAA with immediate response to a variety of task orders that require a diverse range of skill sets including mapping, information technologies and geographic information systems services, FAA environmental clearances, and facilities planning.
"ACAA is an extremely important and valued client and we are pleased to continue providing planning and environmental services under this long-term contract," said Jim Moorcroft, senior vice president and Baker's aviation practice director. "The talent associated with these services, and in particular, Project Manager Tracey Cullen will be pivotal in helping ACAA meet its goals over the next three years. The team brings together a distinct working knowledge of ACAA's operations and strong leadership for this planning and environmental assignment."
Michael Baker Corporation (www.mbakercorp.com) provides engineering and operations and maintenance services for its clients' most complex challenges worldwide. The firm's primary practice areas are aviation, environmental, facilities, geospatial information technologies, linear utilities, transportation, water/wastewater, and oil and gas. With more than 4,200 employees in over 40 offices across the United States and internationally, Baker is focused on providing services that span the complete life cycle of infrastructure and managed asset projects.
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