Rioux Engineering L.L.C.

Where Land Meets The Sea

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About the firm

Rioux Engineering L.L.C. provides specialty marine, coastal, and civil engineering services for public and private sector clients throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. Operating a dedicated fleet of survey and support vessels, the practice specializes in marine structural design, comprehensive underwater inspections, foundation engineering, hydrographic surveying, and environmental sediment sampling across New Jersey, New York, Delaware, and Pennsylvania.

Team
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Firm type
Civil Engineering · Coastal Engineering · Marine Engineering · Structural Engineering

Credentials

ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician · Concrete Construction Special Inspector · AWS-Certified Welding Inspector · Certified Welder

People

Timothy J. RiouxPrincipal Engineer

Capabilities

Marine Structural Design & Permitting

Comprehensive engineering, design, and permitting services for waterfront and coastal structures.

  • Bulkhead, Dock, and Pier Design

    Custom engineering solutions for bulkheads, cofferdams, docks, piers, wharfs, and fender systems.

  • Ship Berthing and Mooring Plans

    Technical planning and design for marine vessel berthing and secure mooring arrangements.

Marine & Underwater Inspections

Above and below water condition assessments, utility mapping, and structural investigations.

  • Bridge and Waterfront Structural Inspections

    Level I and detailed structural condition assessments for bridges, bulkheads, docks, piers, and wharfs.

  • Underwater Utility and Pipeline Inspections

    Inspections, location, and mapping for underwater pipelines, cables, intake systems, and outfalls.

Dredging & Hydrographic Services

Data collection, surveying, and planning to support waterway maintenance and dredging design.

  • Hydrographic Surveys and Volume Calculations

    Pre- and post-dredge bathymetric surveying, sonar imaging, and dredge volume calculations.

  • Marine Sediment Sampling

    Environmental sediment collection and sampling to assist with regulatory compliance and dredge planning.

Foundation & Civil Engineering

Civil and structural design for residential, commercial, and waterfront foundations.

  • Foundation Design and Inspection

    Structural engineering for pile-supported and standard foundations, including repair plans.

  • Residential Site Plan Design

    Civil site planning and design solutions for waterfront and coastal residential properties.

Support Vessel Operations

Specialized boat services to facilitate marine engineering, environmental work, and inspections.

  • Safety and Support Boats

    Deployment of USCG-captained vessels to support marine construction and environmental operations.

Construction Administration & Inspection

On-site quality control, project monitoring, and material inspection services.

  • Construction Observation

    Daily monitoring, resident engineering, and administrative closeout for civil and marine projects.

  • Specialty Pile and Weldment Inspections

    Quality assurance inspections for driven piles, helical piles, concrete sampling, and weldments.

Industries

Marine · Residential · Commercial

Projects

Bridge and Bulkhead Construction Berths S1, E1, and E2

Bayonne, NJ · Marine · 2014

Project details

Served as the engineer of record (EOR) for the administration and inspection of a federally funded project including the construction of a new access bridge, approximately 1,300 linear feet of heavy steel sheet pile bulkhead, and site grading. Responsibilities included daily inspections, contract negotiations, submittal reviews of contractor applications for payment, and administrative closeout.

Himmelhoff Dock Partial Inspection

Jersey City, NJ · Marine · 2014

Project details

Performed a limited above and below water level I post-event inspection of a portion of a concrete dock platform that underwent severe settlement after Super Storm Sandy. Evaluated existing conditions and environmental factors contributing to rapid building settlement.

103 Market Street Building Assessment

Commercial

Project details

Conducted an emergency building stability assessment, select demolition planning, and stabilization design for a structure damaged by a commuter bus impact. Provided on-site resident engineer and inspection services to protect public safety and facilitate bus extraction.

Greenville Yards Hydrographic Survey

Jersey City, NJ · Marine · 2014

Project details

Collected and processed hydrographic/bathymetric data for a 1,500-foot by 250-foot channel and barge berth area with transects spaced at 25 feet. Mapped existing depths and located mooring piles to support the preparation of record surveys and dredge plans.