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EnSafe Inc.

Memphis, TN

Creative Thinking. Custom Solutions.

Services
40
Offices
20
Projects
4
Leaders
15
Founded
1980

Overview

EnSafe Inc. is an environmental, engineering, health and safety, and information technology consulting practice founded in Memphis, Tennessee in 1980. Its services span environmental site assessment, soil and groundwater investigation, remediation design and implementation, regulatory compliance, industrial hygiene, process safety management, and civil engineering for government, industrial, federal, and commercial clients nationwide. EnSafe operates from its Memphis corporate headquarters and multiple regional offices across the United States, serving all 50 states and all USEPA regions.

Founded
1980

Services

Remediation Design & Implementation

Remedial design and implementation for sites regulated under CERCLA and RCRA programs, from remediation construction management through long-term operations and maintenance.

Regulatory Compliance

Multimedia environmental compliance consulting for government and private-sector clients, spanning federal and state regulatory programs.

Brownfields Redevelopment

Comprehensive support for identifying, assessing, and restoring contaminated properties for public and private reuse.

Health & Safety Services

Occupational health and safety consulting for industrial clients, covering regulatory compliance, process safety, and industrial hygiene programs.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Civil engineering and infrastructure design for public and private clients, with expertise in water systems, stormwater, and land restoration.

Air Quality

Regulatory consulting, permitting, and compliance assistance for refineries, chemical plants, and manufacturing operations.

Information Technology Solutions

Technology solutions supporting environmental project data management and remediation program delivery.

Industries

Firm type

Projects

Credentials and affiliations

Leadership

Don Bradford

President and CEO

PG, CHMM, CPEA

Don has extensive experience in regulatory compliance, due-diligence assessments, merger and acquisition support services, corporate audit programs, soil and groundwater investigations, and environmental training courses. He led compliance services and due-diligence practice areas, providing regulatory consultation, interpreting complex regulatory issues, and fulfilling environmental permitting requirements for government and private-sector clients. He joined EnSafe in 1996 and was appointed CEO in 2013.

Phil Coop

Principal

CHMM

Phil is a master's level certified hazardous materials manager who coordinates technical and scientific efforts. He is a charter member of the Hazardous Material Control Institute and has managed numerous courses in hazardous materials and environmental projects. Phil's environmental management career began in 1978 and he co-founded EnSafe in 1980.

James Speakman

Principal Emeritus

PE

During his distinguished 28-year career at EnSafe, Jim directed numerous engineering and environmental projects involving multidisciplinary teams for industrial clients and Department of Defense agencies nationwide and overseas. A former U.S. Army Corps of Engineers officer, he was program manager for a 13-year Navy contract under which EnSafe provided award-winning services for Installation Restoration and other environmental programs at Navy and Marine Corps activities. He continues to provide engineering support for projects requiring his unique expertise.

Paul Stoddard

Principal

PG

Paul has extensive experience in geologic/hydrogeologic processes supporting complete project and technical management, which include consultation, investigation, and remediation construction management. He joined EnSafe in 1987.

Ginny Gray Davis

VP, Business Development

PG

Ginny's focus is senior regulatory support, negotiations, and innovative, cost-effective approaches to investigation, remediation and environmental problem-solving. Additionally, Ginny leads business development efforts for EnSafe. She joined EnSafe in 1987.

Mike Wood

VP, Chief Financial Officer

Mike oversees all EnSafe administrative functions and provides support on projects with financial analysis components. He has audited underground storage tank reimbursement applications and consulted regarding compliance with Securities and Exchange Commission environmental disclosure regulations. He is Chief Financial Officer, joining EnSafe in 1991.

Brian Derry

Principal

PE

Brian is a professional engineer who specializes in air quality, regulatory compliance, process safety management, and information technology solutions. Brian has hands-on project experience with refineries and ancillary facilities, chemical plants, and manufacturing operations. He joined EnSafe in 1993.

Frank McInturff

Principal

PE

Frank is a professional engineer and technologist whose dual focus includes remediation and information technology solutions. He joined EnSafe in 1993.

Jeff James

Principal

PE

Jeff is a senior civil engineer with specialized expertise in practical, cost-effective, and often innovative wastewater remedy solutions. He has led award-winning engineering projects, including the remediation of perchlorate contamination at Naval Weapons Industrial Reserve Plant in McGregor Texas. His environmental experience centers on bringing solutions to clients' difficult remediation projects. Jeff joined EnSafe in 1997.

Mike Palmer

Principal

CSP, CIH

Mike provides oversight for a variety of EnSafe's H&S projects, with specific emphasis on Process Safety Management, machine guarding, LOTO, risk assessment, accident investigation, safety management, and confined spaces. Mike serves on several H&S professional organization committees and boards, is published in professional journals, and regularly provides expert witness testimony and OSHA regulator liaison consultation. Mike was appointed in 2021 and serves as a Commissioner on the TN OSHA Review Commission. He joined EnSafe in 2007 as the selling founder of PSC H&S services and joined EnSafe as the VP of Health and Safety Services.

Daryl Hernandez

VP, Technical Services

PE, QSD

Daryl is a senior environmental engineer with nearly three decades of experience managing site assessment and remediation projects for municipalities, industrial and federal clients in Southern California. As a recognized Brownfields practitioner and National Brownfields practice lead, he has served on the technical panel of the National Brownfields Conference for several years. He joined EnSafe in 2002.

David Warren

VP, Scientific Services

PG

David is a senior project manager and geologist specializing in large scale, complex assessment and remediation services for commercial and government clients across the Southeast. He is the business lead for the Charleston, South Carolina office. Dave joined EnSafe in 2006.

Bridget Morello

Principal

PE

Bridget is a recognized remedial expert, having directed over 200 complex environmental projects subject to intense public and regulatory scrutiny for a variety of private/industrial clients nationwide. She joined EnSafe in 2021 when her previous business, Progressive Engineering & Construction, Inc. was acquired.

Amy Spann

Principal

PE, CHMM

An environmental engineer and regulatory compliance specialist, Amy has developed a reputation for consulting excellence. She has conducted hundreds of multimedia audits, and is the service area lead for compliance auditing. Amy has served as President of the Tennessee Chapter of the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) and currently serves as the engineering representative on the Tennessee Air Pollution Control Board. Amy joined EnSafe in 1998.

Tom Deck

Principal

Tom specializes in managing site investigations, risk assessments, and the design and implementation of remedial actions for groundwater, surface water, soil, and sediment. His experience includes projects regulated under CERCLA and RCRA programs. He has extensive knowledge of regulatory programs and has managed projects requiring residential and industrial cleanup within the Navy Installation Restoration and Superfund Programs. Tom joined EnSafe in 2014.

Testimonials

I confidently recommend the EnSafe team ... efficient, responsive, excellent communication skills. They are proactive in anticipating potential problems, making necessary changes to adapt to evolving projects, and managing costs.

Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

Offices

Memphis Corporate HQ

Headquarters

5724 Summer Trees Drive

Memphis, TN 38134

901-372-7962

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