Managing Coastlines,
Building Sustainable Futures
Managing shorelines with engineering expertise and environmental insight
our mission
To restore and protect coastlines with engineering precision and environmental care. CES is committed to excellence, ensuring today’s projects safeguard the waterways for future generations. Through thoughtful design, project management, and environmental oversight, we create solutions that balance functionality with preservation.
About
At CES, we bring together deep engineering knowledge, environmental insight, and a hands-on approach to every project. Whether leading as project managers or supporting as owner’s representatives, we ensure seamless execution from start to finish.
what do we offer?
Construction Management & Owner's Representation
CES offers bid support, daily project management, quality control for compliance, and final documentation. These services are offered to the Owner as well as the General Contractor
Coastal Engineering
We offer various services tailored specifically to suit your needs with regards to ports and harbors, beach design, dredging, navigation, waterway maintenance, erosion control, and seawalls
Environmental Monitoring
The environmental department at CES strives to offer services to keep you compliant and support your operations with water quality monitoring, as well as marine species monitoring.
Survey Planning and QC
CES offers fresh, experienced eyes on topographic and hydrographic survey data for quality control. Assistance with survey planning and methodology is also offered.
Permitting Process
We offer services to take care of the entire permitting process for you, from the start at application, to managing any changes during the project, and closing out as applicable.
Drafting
We provide detailed drafting services upon request.
Why We Are Best?
Our success is rooted in a multidisciplinary approach that blends engineering precision with environmental responsibility.
Engineering Excellence
Our team brings decades of experience in coastal and marine infrastructure. From design to execution, we focus on technical accuracy, safety, and performance — ensuring each project meets the highest standards.
Proven Cost Savings
Smart planning and efficient design have led to over $1.2 billion in cost savings for our clients — proving that sustainability and savings can go hand-in-hand.
Trusted by Clients Nationwid
From private developers to government agencies, our clients trust us to deliver. That trust is built on transparency, collaboration, and consistently exceeding expectations.
Sustainability at the Core
We go beyond compliance. Every solution is built with long-term coastal health in mind — protecting communities, habitats, and economies.
Comprehensive, Turnkey Services
Our ability to provide end-to-end support — from permitting to final documentation — ensures consistency, quality control, and peace of mind for every client.
Manage your project without lacking oversight or expertise
STEPS FOR OUR CLIENTS
At CES, we simplify the journey from vision to reality with a smarter approach to coastal engineering. Whether you’re launching a new project or seeking expert support, our three-step process ensures clarity and confidence every step of the way.
What are you looking for?
You’ll be asked a few questions to help us tailor our suggestions.
Personalized suggestions.
We’ll share who from our team is the best fit for your projects needs and preferences.
Pick the right Service.
Schedule a free consultation to talk through the right fit for you.
testimonials
"Amber and the CES team delivered exactly what we needed — on time and with precision. Truly dependable!"
— Jone M., Project Manager
"CES handled our project with outstanding attention to detail. Amber was responsive and professional throughout."
— Lisa R., Operations Director
"Working with Amber Harden was seamless from start to finish. CES exceeded our expectations."
— David T., Construction Lead
Projects Managed
on time and within budget.
CY Material Dredged
to keep waterways clear.
Ports Served
major and regional nationwide.
Coasts
Alaska to Florida
Contact
For any kind of query, contact us with the details below.
- (904) 846-1169
- info@CEShelps.com
- 12574 Flagler Center Blvd, Suite 101, Jacksonville, FL 32258
Request a quote
Get in touch with us today to request a tailored quote for your coastal engineering project.
Recent work
Every project we undertake is a reflection of our commitment to precision, sustainability, and client success.
Anchorage, AK – Maintenance Dredging
Alaska and its geography make it isolated and in need of imports. Port of Alaska Anchorage is essential to the imports for Alaska making up 50 percent of all imports into the state.
Long Beach, CA – Redevelopment
Long Beach with its longstanding as the second busiest port in the country is vital to the flow of goods from the Pacific into the US. This project on Pier E Berth E22 involved both demolition and construction
Miami, FL – Dredging and Marine Construction
This project resides in the very busy Miami cruise terminal, specifically berths 8 and 9 in 2024. This terminal will accommodate up to 36,000 daily passengers, allowing an increase in the terminal’s capabilities and tourism in Miami.