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206.228.7010

CAPITAL PROJECTS

Capital projects and construction done right


Every major capital program starts with a vision. The hard part is pushing that boulder up the hill, the fun part begins when it starts rolling downhill unobstructed. We believe the best project managers lead from self-awareness, not ego. People who understand what the owner actually needs before they prescribe a single solution. When misalignment occurs, it's because nobody told the truth early enough, and nobody created the conditions where authenticity felt safe.

No nodding along, no hiding the problems, just good stewards of capital. We ask the hard questions early, stay humble when conditions change, and lead with conviction when it counts.

Ferment Service operates as owner's rep and project manager for hire across food and beverage, renewable energy, advanced manufacturing, municipal infrastructure, construction, and anywhere else a complex capital project needs a senior engineer who sets the tone from day one. We ask the right questions, revise the plan when conditions change, and never stop moving toward the goal.

Good capital project delivery is fundamentally about good decisions made with incomplete information and under immense pressure. We act as the pressure relief valve.

See our projects.


Services:


  • Project management (concept through commissioning)
  • Construction management
  • Resident engineer
  • Startup engineer
  • RFP development & contractor selection
  • Specification packages
  • Scope of work documentation
  • Permitting & regulatory approvals
  • Budget & schedule control
  • Functional acceptance testing (FAT/SAT)
  • Vertical startup management
  • Equipment installation oversight
  • Contractor coordination & training

Credentials:


  • Nearly a billion dollars of capital projects delivered across food, beverage, specialty manufacturing, and environmental — from greenfield builds to complex brownfield retrofits







HOW IT WORKS


Define the goal
 Scope the work
   Deliver

Engaged as your owner's rep or senior PM from day one.
No big firm overhead, no markup or commissioning profit schemes, no hidden agendas.
A partner you can trust.



Tell us what you're building, and we'll tell you how we can help



GET IN TOUCH:

206.228.7010
PORTLAND, OREGON

© 2026 Ferment Service
GET IN TOUCH:

206.228.7010
PORTLAND, OREGON

© 2026 Ferment Service