Professional Coastal Engineering Consultant Services

Innovative and successful solutions for coastal and nearshore environments

Our Specialties Include:

  • Beach and Dune Restoration
  • Marina and Waterfront Development
  • Coastal Structures
  • Coastal Engineering Analysis and Modeling
  • Inlet Management and Navigation
  • Coastal Management and Regulation


Olsen Associates, Inc. was established in 1982, in Jacksonville, Florida. Our project experience is extensive throughout the southeastern United States, Caribbean Basin, Mexico and Central America, with additional experience in Hawaii, Dubai and elsewhere around the globe. Our professional staff is recognized for innovative and successful solutions to challenging coastal projects, and for leading-edge contributions to technical literature, design manuals, and advances in coastal engineering practice. The firm's clientele includes governments, property owners, resort developers and operators, port authorities, special purpose taxing districts, attorneys and other design professionals.