Item 24 - On-Call Environmental Review Services for Federally Funded Programs

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RFP #24-038A: On -Call Environmental Review Services for the Housing Division City of Santa Ana CHAMBERS GROUP CONVERSE CONSULTANTS Prevailing Wage Schedule of Fees Environmental Personnel Introduction It is the objective of Converse Consultants to provide its clients with quality professional and technical services and a continuing source of professional advice and opinions. Services will be performed in a manner consistent with that level of care and skill ordinarily exercised by members of the profession currently practicing in the same locality under similar conditions. Note: This fee schedule is valid through 3129127 or the first three years of the contract for On -Call Environmental Services with Chambers Group/City of Arcadia. Hourly Charges for Personnel Staff assignments will depend on personnel availability, job complexity, project site location, and experience level required to satisfy the technical requirements of the project and to meet the prevailing standard of professional care. Field Technical Services (hourly rate including vehicle and equipment) Construction Inspector — ACl/ICC and/or AWS/CWI certified (concrete, post -tension, masonry, structural steel, fireproofing, includes concrete batch plant and local steel fabrication inspections) ............................... $145 DSAMasonry Inspector...........................................................................................................................................................145 Non -Destructive Testing Inspector (ultrasonic, magnetic particle, dye penetrant, skidmore, pull testing, torque testing, Schmidt hammer, and pachometer)..........................................................................................................150 Coating Inspector/Coring Technician.......................................................................................................................................150 Soils Technician (soil, base, asphalt concrete, and moisture emission testing).......................................................................145 SamplePick-Up.........................................................................................................................................................................60 Professional Services (consultation forfield and office, if requested) StaffProfessional................................................................................................................................................................... $145 SeniorStaff Professional..........................................................................................................................................................155 ProjectProfessional.................................................................................................................................................................165 ProjectManager.......................................................................................................................................................................175 SeniorProfessional..................................................................................................................................................................175 PrincipalProfessional...............................................................................................................................................................225 PrincipalConsultant.................................................................................................................................................................235 Laboratory Testing LaboratoryTechnician...................................................................................................................................................... Per Test (see Geotechnical Laboratory Testing and Materials Testing Services fee schedules.) LaboratorySupervisor............................................................................................................................................................ $100 Office Support ClericalNVordProcessing.........................................................................................................................................................$90 Drafting....................................................................................................................................................................................... 90 CADOperator/Drafting Manager................................................................................................................................................95 Overtime and special shift rates for Field Services personnel are determined in accordance with Prevailing Wage law. Travel time to and from the job site will be charged at the hourly rates for the appropriate personnel. Expenses 1. Exploration expenses (drilling, trenching, etc.) are charged at cost plus fifteen percent. 2. Travel and subsistence expenses (transportation, room and board, etc.) for individuals on projects requiring travel and/or living 50 miles away from the project site are charged at cost plus fifteen percent. 3. Automobile and truck expenses are charged at cost plus fifteen percent (rentals) or at the current IRS milage rate per mile for company -owned vehicles traveling between principal office and project. 4. Other out-of-pocket direct project expenses (aerial photos, long-distance telephone calls, permits, bonds, outside printing services, tests, etc.) are charged at cost plus fifteen percent. Invoices 1. Invoices will be submitted to the Client on a monthly basis, and a final bill will be submitted upon completion of services. 2. Payment is due upon presentation of invoice and is past -due thirty days from invoice date. In the event Client fails to make any payment to Converse when due, Converse may immediately cease work hereunder until said payment, togetherwith a service charge at the rate of eighteen percent per annum (but not exceeding the maximum allowed by law) from the due date, has been received. Further, Converse may at its sole option and discretion refuse to perform any further work irrespective of payment from Client in the event Client fails to pay Converse for services when said payments are due. 3. Client shall pay attorneys' fees or other costs incurred in collecting any delinquent amount. General Conditions The terms and provisions of the Converse General Conditions are incorporated into this fee schedule as though set forth in full. If a copy of the General Conditions does not accompany this fee schedule, Client should request a copy from this office. Converse Consultants PW2024 Enviro "= Est O/Axe 1979 www.chambersgroupinc.com