Project Management Services
Our team has unequaled experience in managing most every type of terminal project and strives to provide the most cost effective and efficient manner in which to complete a project including:

• Site Development and Layout
• New Terminal Construction
• Tank Repairs and Specifications
• Loading and Unloading Racks
• Ethanol and Biodiesel Blending Systems
• Pump Hydraulics
• Piping Design

Our team relies on its 60 years of collective terminal operations to find ways to save the customer time and money without sacrificing quality; eliminating unnecessary equipment that is often specified by firms lacking true operations experience. These services include:

• Project Development
• Project Site Selection
• Project Design
• Project Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC)
• Project Planning/Scheduling/Cost Control/Reporting
• Critical Intermediary between Design and Engineering Firms

Permit Procurement
Summit's team can find the most efficient and cost effective manner in which to secure permits including:    

• Specialty Permits for Local or State Emergency Response Programs
• Corps of Engineers, Wetlands, Endangered Species and Benthic Surveys
• Dredge and Fill, Resource Permits
• Air Permits and Modifications
• NPDES
• ESPC
• Permit Process Management to Maintain Construction and Startup Schedule

Engineering and Design
Our Team focuses on finding the most practical manner in which to engineer and design a facility. Our Team provides a unique blend of engineering, operations, maintenance and commercial experience. This unequaled experience allows us to develop a practical and cost effective design which avoids the wasteful spending on engineering and equipment.

Turn Key Services
Our Team is routinely requested to undertake a project on a turnkey basis to reduce the cost and expedite the schedule. These projects range from complete terminals to loading rack blending systems.

General Consulting Services
Our Team has been involved in most every type of terminals both domestically and internationally and in the petroleum, chemical and renewable fuels sectors. We are routinely called upon to:

• Perform or Assist in Due Diligence on Terminal and Pipeline Asset Acquisitions
• Perform Terminal Acquisition or New Build Economics

Equipment Selection, Specification and Procurement
Our team truly provides unique services and value in this critical area as we understand the operational, maintenance and engineering factors in selecting the best equipment. Our team avoids over buying while ensuring that the equipment will be safe, reliable, operator friendly and cost effective.

The list below is a small sampling of the equipment we typically work with daily:

• Meters
• Control valves
• Oil Water Aeparators
• Blenders
• Pumps
• Loading Arms
• Rail Car Equipment
• Vapor Collection Systems
• Marine Equipment
• Terminal Automation Systems
• Valves
• Thermal Relief Systems
• Heating Systems
• Loading and Unloading Structures