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Trusted Engineering Solutions for Coastal & Industrial Projects
Founded on the principle of solving complex problems through empowered expertise, AMI Consulting Engineers has established itself as a leader in coastal, marine, civil, and structural engineering. Our multidisciplinary team combines decades of hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology to deliver sustainable, innovative solutions tailored to each client's unique needs. With offices in Superior, Wisconsin; Saint Paul, Minnesota; and Pensacola, Florida, we serve a diverse clientele ranging from federal governments to private shoreline owners. Our engineers and scientists specialize in addressing challenges across ports, industrial facilities, dams, and waterfront developments, prioritizing client collaboration and technical excellence. Recognized for our work on high-profile projects like the Brighton Beach restoration and Canal Park shoreline rehabilitation, we maintain rigorous quality control and communication standards.Our commitment extends beyond project completionwe integrate environmental stewardship and community impact into every design. From initial assessments to construction management, our approach ensures cost-effective, durable infrastructure that meets evolving regulatory and ecological demands. This dedication to excellence has earned repeat partnerships with organizations such as the National Park Service and US Coast Guard. As industry leaders, we continuously invest in staff development and technological advancements to maintain our position at the forefront of engineering innovation.
Services
Coastal Engineering
Structural Design
Marina Development
Dam Assessment
Industrial Facility Solutions
Shoreline Restoration
Hydraulic Modeling
Construction Management
Environmental Permitting
3D Scanning Services
Highlights and features
- Our team includes a Partner with 15+ years of coastal engineering experience
- We provide underwater and topside assessments for marine structures
- We offer specialized 3D scanning for precision engineering measurements
- Our staff holds multiple specialty certifications for industrial inspections
- We maintain advanced software capabilities for coastal wave process modeling
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Services
Coastal Engineering
Our coastal engineering services address shoreline stabilization, harbor design, and flood protection through innovative solutions like bioengineering and structural reinforcements. We combine advanced modeling software with field data collection to create resilient infrastructure that withstands environmental forces while maintaining ecological balance. Projects range from Great Lakes shoreline restoration to international coastal defense systems.
Structural Design
We provide comprehensive structural design for new construction and remediation projects using the latest BIM technology and energy-efficient principles. Our engineers develop cost-effective solutions for diverse structures including marinas, industrial facilities, and public infrastructure while ensuring compliance with current safety standards and building codes across multiple jurisdictions.
Dam Assessment
Our dam evaluation services include comprehensive inspections, material testing, and hydraulic analysis to assess structural integrity and regulatory compliance. We specialize in remediation designs for aging infrastructure, incorporating modern safety standards while maintaining operational functionality for hydroelectric, flood control, and water supply facilities nationwide.
Industrial Facility Solutions
We deliver tailored engineering for industrial operations including material handling systems, structural modifications, and preventive maintenance programs. Our team's industry experience enables efficient solutions that minimize downtime while improving safety and operational performance for mining, energy, and manufacturing clients across North America.
3D Scanning Services
Our 3D laser scanning captures precise spatial data for as-built documentation, structural analysis, and construction verification. This technology supports accurate modeling of complex geometries in marine environments and industrial settings, improving project efficiency through digital twin creation and clash detection during design phases.
People
Zachary Zac Morris
Partner and Director of Coastal and Waterfront Services
With 15+ years of coastal engineering experience, Zachary Morris leads AMI's national growth initiatives and sustainable shoreline solutions. His expertise includes marine infrastructure design and regulatory compliance for complex waterfront projects across diverse environments.
Ryan Dagger
Project Manager
Ryan Dagger specializes in coastal resilience projects, managing initiatives like the Brighton Beach shoreline restoration. He coordinates multidisciplinary teams to implement engineering solutions that balance ecological concerns with infrastructure durability.
Questions
What engineering specialties does AMI offer?
We specialize in coastal/marine engineering, structural design, dam rehabilitation, industrial facility optimization, and environmental permitting through our multidisciplinary team.
Which geographic areas do you serve?
While headquartered in Wisconsin, we handle projects nationwide with regional offices in Minnesota and Florida supporting Great Lakes, Midwest, and Gulf Coast operations.
Can you handle emergency infrastructure projects?
Yes, our team provides rapid response capabilities demonstrated through urgent marine engineering projects for the US Coast Guard and other clients.
What industries do you work with?
We serve port authorities, federal agencies, industrial facilities, private shoreline owners, and recreation providers requiring specialized engineering solutions.
How do you ensure project quality?
Through rigorous quality control, certified inspectors, advanced 3D scanning technology, and maintaining professional engineers with specialized certifications.
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