Principal Consultant, Dees Marine Consulting, Inc.
West Coast Marine Construction Consulting

35+ years leading the most complex marine construction projects on the Pacific Coast — from Baja California to British Columbia.

35+
Years Experience
3
Countries
100+
Major Projects

Dees Marine Consulting, Inc. brings over three and a half decades of hands-on leadership in heavy marine civil construction to every project. Founded on firsthand experience managing the Pacific Coast's most demanding marine infrastructure work, we deliver expert consulting that cuts through complexity.

"In marine construction, mistakes don't stay on the surface. Thirty-five years on the water teaches you things no classroom can."

From the earliest planning phases through final execution, Dees Marine Consulting provides the oversight, problem-solving, and technical authority that comes only from actually doing the work for decades. We've managed dredging operations, overseen bridge construction over navigable waters, coordinated submarine cable laying, and led complex marine civil projects from Mexico to Canada.

What We Do

Core Services

01
Dredging Operations

Project management, QA oversight, and technical consulting for capital and maintenance dredging across harbors, waterways, and marine facilities. Clamshell, hydraulic, cutterhead — we know every method.

02
Bridge Construction

Over-water bridge project leadership including marine substructure, pile driving, falsework on water, and coordination of marine traffic management during construction.

03
Heavy Marine Civil Construction

Full-spectrum consulting on piers, wharves, bulkheads, sheet pile, marine foundations, and other complex waterfront and offshore civil structures.

04
Submarine Cable Laying

End-to-end project consulting for power and communications cable installation including cable burial, HDD crossings, shoreline approaches, and cable protection systems.

05
Cable Protection Systems

Design review and installation oversight for rock placement, concrete mattresses, articulated concrete, and other mechanical protection methods for submarine infrastructure.

06
Project Management & Owner's Rep

Serving as Owner's Representative or independent technical consultant for public agencies, developers, and contractors. Scheduling, budget controls, contractor oversight, and regulatory compliance.

07
Heavy Lift Oversight & Operations

On-site supervision and technical consulting for marine heavy lift operations including crane barge coordination, rigging plans, load-out operations, and float-on/float-off projects along the Pacific Coast.

Pacific Coast Operations

Dees Marine Consulting operates across the entire U.S. West Coast and into international waters. Our project history spans three countries and the full length of the Pacific coastline — harbors, rivers, estuaries, and open ocean.

Working along the coast for over 35 years means we know the tides, the regulators, the contractors, and the conditions — giving our clients an unmatchable local advantage from any point on the Pacific.

West Coast Coverage
  • British Columbia, Canada
  • Washington State — Puget Sound & Coast
  • Oregon — Columbia River & Coast
  • Northern California — Bay Area, Sacramento Delta
  • Central California — Monterey Bay, Port Hueneme
  • Southern California — Los Angeles, Long Beach, San Diego
  • Baja California, Mexico
Also Available For
Gulf Coast & International Projects — Contact Us
Depth of Knowledge

Areas of Technical Expertise

01Clamshell & Hydraulic DredgingDredging
02Marine Pile Driving & FoundationsCivil
03Submarine Power Cable InstallationCable
04Fiber Optic Cable Laying & ProtectionCable
05Over-Water Bridge SubstructuresBridges
06Wharves, Piers & BulkheadsMarine Civil
07Environmental Compliance & PermittingRegulatory
08Marine Equipment & Fleet ManagementOperations
09Contractor Bid Review & EvaluationProcurement
10Heavy Lift Oversight & CoordinationHeavy Lift

Let's Talk About Your Project

Whether you're at the planning stage or mid-project and need experienced eyes on a problem, Dees Marine Consulting is ready to help. We work with owners, contractors, agencies, and legal teams.

CompanyDees Marine Consulting, Inc.
Phone(707) 718-1756
Emailinfo@deesmarineconsulting.com
Base of OperationsWest Coast, United States
Service AreaMexico · USA · Canada · International