Specialist Coastal & Marine Engineering Services
Independent advice. Practical solutions. Proven coastal outcomes.
How we support coastal and marine projects
ICM works exclusively in coastal and marine environments, helping clients protect assets, manage erosion, improve waterfronts, support approvals, and deliver projects that perform in real coastal conditions.
Whether you need targeted input on a specific issue or full support across the project lifecycle, our team provides practical advice shaped by site conditions, delivery needs, public use, and long-term performance.
Our Coastal Engineering Services
Designed for Impact, Tailored for You
Nature Based Solutions & Artificial Reefs
Combining engineering and ecology to deliver coastal protection, habitat value, and public benefit.
Artificial reefs and low-crested breakwaters
Oyster reefs, mangroves, and saltmarshes
Living shorelines and foreshore improvement
Hybrid coastal protection approaches
Coastal Engineering & Design
Engineering input for coastal and marine infrastructure, from early investigations through to design development and delivery support.
Seawalls, groynes, breakwaters, and reef structures
Hydrographic and dive surveys
Certification and technical review
Project management support
Who We Help
Councils & Governments
Strategic shoreline management, resilience planning, public asset management, and emergency response.
Developers & Waterfronts
Site advice, approvals support, coastal design input, and project development guidance.
Ports & Marine Infrastructure
Marine infrastructure advice, dredging and sediment management, and complex operational support.
Private Coastal Landowners
Erosion management, shoreline protection, and tailored advice for exposed coastal properties.
Why clients choose ICM
Specialist Coastal Focus
We work solely in coastal and marine environments, giving clients advice grounded in shoreline processes, marine conditions, and coastal risk.
Independent, Practical Advice
Our recommendations reflect site realities, approvals pathways, public use, constructability, and long-term performance.
Flexible Project Support
Clients engage ICM for anything from targeted technical input to full support across planning, design, and implementation.
Efficiency Through Experience
1,200+ projects mean we've seen your challenge before, shortening the path to approval.
How we can support your project
Whether you need end-to-end support or specialist input within a larger team, ICM can add value at the right stage of your coastal or marine project.
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Full Project Support
We can support your project from site investigations and concept planning through to design, approvals, delivery input, and monitoring.
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Specialist Coastal Expertise
Already working with a broader consultant team, contractor, or architect? We can provide targeted coastal expertise where it is needed most.
