MQ Airfield Services - Construction Management & Technical Advisory

Our Story

Founded on Expertise

MQ Airfield Services is a specialized aviation infrastructure consulting firm providing construction management, resident engineering, inspection, constructibility review, schedule analysis, airfield electrical oversight, and technical advisory services to airport owners, program managers, public agencies, contractors, and engineering teams.

Founded by senior aviation construction professionals with more than 38 years of combined airport infrastructure experience, our firm delivers practical, field-driven expertise developed within active Part 139 commercial airport environments — including major programs at Oakland International Airport and terminal projects at San Francisco International Airport.

While MQ Airfield Services is newly established, the firm's leadership has successfully delivered complex runway, taxiway, electrical, and terminal improvement programs under strict FAA compliance and operational constraints.

38+

Years Experience

OAK

Oakland Int'l

SFO

San Francisco Int'l

139

FAA Part

Our Team

Industry veterans with decades of airport infrastructure experience

Mohammad Qoraan

Airport Engineer – Civil

13+ Years of Aviation Construction Experience

Mr. Qoraan is an Aviation Construction Manager specializing in active airfield rehabilitation and infrastructure improvement programs. His experience includes:

P-401 asphalt milling, overlay, and full-depth reconstruction
Emergency runway pavement repairs
PWL analysis and pay factor evaluation
Airfield lighting system upgrades and centerline replacement
Base-can and circuiting installation coordination
Airfield guidance signage replacement
Construction phasing under Part 139 operational requirements
CPM schedule development and feasibility review
Change order evaluation and quantity verification
Budget monitoring and progress payment review

At Oakland International Airport, Mr. Qoraan supported multiple airfield capital improvement projects involving continuous coordination with airport operations, FAA representatives, inspectors, and contractors to maintain operational continuity while delivering complex pavement and electrical improvements.

Alvin Kan, PE

Airport Engineer – Electrical

25+ Years of Aviation Engineering & Resident Engineering Experience

Mr. Kan is a licensed engineer with more than two decades of leadership experience at the Port of Oakland. He has served as Aviation Construction Resident Engineer and Electrical Inspector on major airport expansion and rehabilitation programs.

His expertise includes:

Airfield electrical systems oversight
CCR configuration and vault coordination
Airfield lighting installation and commissioning
FAA AC compliance (150/5370, 5340, 5345)
CPM schedule feasibility review
Contract administration and claims negotiation
Progress payment certification
Field inspection management and testing coordination
Stakeholder coordination with FAA, TSA, airline managers, and airport operations

Mr. Kan has overseen civil and electrical components of taxiway rehabilitation, runway overlay programs, airfield signage replacement projects, EV bus charging systems, telecommunications upgrades, and multiple terminal and tenant improvement projects.

Core Services

Comprehensive support throughout design, construction, and project closeout phases

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Construction Management Services

Owner’s Representative services
Resident Engineer services
Construction contract administration
Progress payment review and certification
Change order evaluation and negotiation support
Claims mitigation and risk assessment
Budget monitoring and cost control
Coordination with FAA, TSA, airlines, and airport operations
Pre-construction and progress meeting facilitation
Project closeout documentation and final acceptance support

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Construction Inspection & Field Oversight

Airfield civil and electrical inspection
Asphalt pavement inspection (P-401 overlays and reconstruction)
PWL review and pay factor verification
Airfield lighting and circuiting inspection
Base-can installation verification
QA/QC monitoring and compliance documentation
Daily reporting and photo documentation
Punch list development and closeout tracking

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Office Engineering & Technical Support

Submittal review and tracking
RFI management and response coordination
Shop drawing review support
Independent quantity take-offs
Pay item validation
Cost projection analysis
Value engineering review
Long-lead procurement tracking
Specification compliance verification

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Document Control & Project Controls

Document management system oversight (Procore, Bluebeam)
Submittal and RFI log management
Change management tracking
CPM schedule review and progress validation
Schedule risk identification
Monday Morning Closure (MMC) efficiency analysis
Phasing plan validation and work window optimization

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Constructibility & Technical Advisory

30%, 60%, 90%, and Final Design reviews
Utility conflict analysis
Airfield lighting constructibility review
Vault and base-can coordination
Operational feasibility assessment
Safety and phasing compliance under Part 139

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Value Engineering

Cost optimization strategies
Schedule acceleration review
Risk mitigation planning
Long-lead procurement tracking
Claims mitigation
Independent cost analysis
Specification compliance verification

Representative Projects

All projects executed within live operational environments with strict FAA coordination

Civil · Rehabilitation

Taxiway Rehabilitation

Taxiway W, Bravo, Victor, Tango, A, Charlie, and Romeo rehabilitation programs including complete reconstruction and overlay work.

Civil · Emergency Repairs

Runway Rehabilitation & Repairs

Runway 28L & 28R rehabilitation and emergency repairs, Runway 12/30 overlay programs with continuous operational coordination.

Electrical · Lighting

Airfield Lighting & Signage

Centerline lighting replacement programs and airfield guidance signage replacement across North and South Fields.

Terminal · Improvements

Terminal Improvements

Terminal 1 renovations and airline tenant improvements at major commercial airports with stakeholder coordination.

Electrical · Systems

Electrical Systems

Airfield electrical systems upgrades, CCR configuration, vault coordination, and high-voltage system implementation.

Multi-Discipline

Infrastructure Integration

Complex multi-discipline projects coordinating civil, electrical, and operational requirements under Part 139 compliance.

Our Value

What sets MQ Airfield Services apart

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38+ Years Combined Experience

Deep expertise in active airfield environments and major infrastructure programs.

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Integrated Civil & Electrical

Unified expertise under one firm for seamless coordination and holistic solutions.

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Live Runway Experience

Field-proven expertise managing complex work in active operational environments.

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FAA & Part 139 Mastery

Proven compliance management and regulatory expertise across all project phases.

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Schedule Excellence

Strong CPM schedule and phasing expertise with proven risk mitigation strategies.

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Field-Driven Insight

Practical, actionable solutions that reduce construction risk and cost overruns.

Airfield Construction Excellence

Construction Management

Construction Inspection

Office Engineering

Project Controls