Who We Are

Fugro Atlantic has been established in Norfolk, Virginia as the eastern U.S. operating company of Fugro N.V., the world's largest and most technologically advanced firm specializing in the collection and interpretation of data from and below the earth's surface.  Fugro Atlantic will offer the complete range of Fugro data collection, survey, geotechnical engineering, GIS, and related services on land and off the coast of the eastern seaboard of the United States. 

Fugro Atlantic is currently conducting the initial $5 million site investigation and preliminary geotechnical design phases of the Craney Island Eastward Expansion project.  As the lead geotechnical engineer for the Craney Island project,  Fugro is conducting marine geotechnical site investigations and engineering studies for the Eastward Expansion of the Craney Island Dredge Material Management Area (CIDMMA) and the Craney Island Marine Terminal (CIMT) project in Portsmouth, Virginia. 

The Craney Island Eastward Expansion project is being jointly developed by the Virginia Port Authority and the United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE).  The purpose of the project is to add dredge disposal capacity to the USACE-operated CIDMMA and to develop the CIMT for the Port Authority. 

For more information on the Craney Island Project, please visit our Project Page and the website for the Craney Island Eastward Expansion Project, http://www.craneyisland.info.  

To find out more information about our offices in Norfolk, Virginia, please visit see our Office Location page.  

Employment

Fugro Atlantic offers opportunities for experienced earth sciences professionals.  Motivated and capable professionals are encouraged to review and respond to our current employment opportunities as listed on our Employment page.

Community and Professional Outreach

Every year Fugro carries out many hundreds of projects in local and regional communities.  To express its appreciation of the connection between Fugro and this environment, the Group follows a policy of active donations and sponsorship and, in so doing, makes possible many (inter)national educational, cultural, social, and sporting initiatives.  Fugro Atlantic is proud to be a corporate sponsor of Nauticus (http://www.nauticus.org/nauticus.html) the maritime-themed science center in downtown Norfolk.  In addition, Fugro Atlantic was a corporate sponsor of the recent 96th Annual Convention of the American Association of Port Authorities.

Virginia Tech Scholarship

Fugro Atlantic is pleased to announce our support of the Virginia Tech geotechnical engineering program through establishing a graduate student scholarship.  Our scholarship funds and intern programs at Virginia Tech and at other universities around the country show our dedication to the geotechnical practice and our desire to attract the best and brightest students to careers at Fugro.  VATechScholarship.PDF