NEW OPPORTUNITY Internship / Research Fellowship Foundation Solutions for Offshore Wind Turbines Fugro and the Graduate School at the University of Wisconsin - Madison are looking for a qualified individual to perform research related to foundation solutions for offshore wind turbines. The research will combine experimental and theoretical studies of offshore wind turbine foundation performance, specifically addressing the influence of foundation configuration, installation, soil/rock type, water depth, long term cyclic loading, redundancy, and ageing effects. For more program details, click here to view the Adobe PDF document

WORKSHOP 2009 Marine Technology for Offshore Wind Power Join your professional colleagues at the first technology-focused wind energy workshop in the U.S. The two-day program will examine real-world installations from Europe, address specific industry issues and provide unparalleled education of technology applications for siting, installation and maintenance of offshore projects. For dates and details, click here for the MTS Workshop page

Who We Are

Fugro Atlantic in Norfolk, Virginia is 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 offers 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.