Company Description:
Coast & Harbor Engineering, Inc., A Division of Hatch Mott MacDonald (CHE) is an engineering consulting firm specializing in planning, analysis, computer modeling, design, and monitoring of coastal and riverine projects. Application of our expertise includes riverine and estuarine restoration design, shore and bank stabilization design, shoreline and bank protection design, soft-shoreline armoring design, dredging assessment and design, innovative dredge material disposal and reuse of dredged material, and construction management. CHE’s scope of expertise extends from ocean and riverine hydrodynamics to sediment transport, and erosion/accretion processes related to shoreline erosion and bank protection, environmental mitigation, and port-harbor projects.
CHE engineers specialize in analyzing the effects of physical processes on the coastal zone, estuarine river basins, and on waterfront projects. Tidal and river flows, waves and vessel wakes, and sediment transport are analyzed and simulated with the most advanced computer modeling tools for assessing project feasibility, and for preliminary and final designs. CHE is staffed with senior-level professionals specializing in coastal, hydraulic, civil and port engineering. Innovative solution concepts, advanced analysis and modeling technology, and concentrated design experience are hallmarks of CHE engineers. Our professionals have broad experience and specialties in separate phases of project development and execution. The responsiveness of the firm, depth of expertise, range of experience, attention to detail, and integrity of all our staff benefit the client through efficient project execution and excellent project performance.