Collins
has extensive waterfront facilities project experience
and has been involved since 1981 in the US Navy’s
Waterfront Facility Assessment Program working for
the Chesapeake Division, NAVFAC, and the East Coast
Detachment of the Naval Facilities Engineering Service
Center. Collins has also provided above and below
water facility assessment services for various private
and public agencies throughout the US and Ireland
including Port of Cork and Dún Laoghaire Harbour.
Collins’
ability to provide the complete package of waterfront
and underwater engineering services—from initial
above and below water inspection assessing existing
conditions and the nature of any problems; through
analysis, evaluation and design of necessary repairs
or new facilities; to construction administration
and inspection to ensure proper facility rehabilitation—provides
a diverse and all-inclusive approach needed for waterfront
assessment, rehabilitation and new facility projects.
