BergerABAM is a consulting firm offering services in the areas of planning, civil and structural engineering, environmental services, public involvement, construction management and support, surveying, and underwater inspection services. Founded in 1951, the firm gained worldwide recognition for pioneering work in prestressed concrete design. While maintaining and cultivating this expertise, the firm's capabilities have grown to cover a wide spectrum of management, planning, and engineering services. In 1988, the firm formed an affiliation with the Berger Group Holdings, Inc. (BGH) affiliated companies, one of the largest consulting groups in the world. As a member of BGH, BergerABAM became a part of a global team of resources located throughout the United States and 50 foreign countries.