DMC Engineering Inc.​

Ports & Harbours

What & How

DMC provides comprehensive engineering services for ports and harbours, supporting the development, modernization, and resilience of marine infrastructure across British Columbia and coastal Canada. Our team brings deep expertise in geotechnical investigations, hydrotechnical modeling, and  other transportation owners, prime consultants and contractors. tailored to the unique challenges of coastal and waterfront environments.

We’ve worked on projects involving wharves, breakwaters, terminals, berths, and shoreline protection systems, addressing critical issues such as wave action, erosion, sediment transport, sea level rise, and climate adaptation. Our services span the full project lifecycle—from desktop studies and feasibility assessments to detailed design, construction support, and asset management—ensuring infrastructure is safe, efficient, and built to last.

DMC understands the operational demands of active port environments and delivers solutions that minimize disruption while enhancing long-term performance. We support cargo handling facilities, dredging programs, and marine access improvements, integrating advanced site characterization and modeling to inform design decisions.

Environmental stewardship is central to our approach. We work closely with clients to protect sensitive marine ecosystems, manage water quality, and ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks. Whether upgrading aging infrastructure or supporting new coastal development, DMC combines technical precision with a deep understanding of the marine context to deliver results that serve both economic and ecological goals.