PND Engineers, Inc.

Anchorage, AK

Designing Innovative, Constructable Solutions for Challenging Environments

Services: 20
Offices: 8
Founded: 1979

Overview

PND Engineers, Inc. is a US-based civil and structural engineering firm founded in 1979, headquartered in Anchorage, Alaska. It specializes in waterfront, coastal, and arctic engineering, with deep expertise in designing docks, harbors, piers, breakwaters, and marine infrastructure for ports, remote communities, and challenging Arctic environments. PND developed and holds patents on the OPEN CELL SHEET PILE (OCSP) bulkhead system and SPIN FIN pile tips, proprietary technologies used on over 250 projects worldwide. It provides a full range of civil, structural, geotechnical, hydrological, environmental, land surveying, and construction engineering services across Alaska, the Pacific Northwest, and nationally.

Founded: 1979

Services

Waterfront Engineering

Design, retrofit, and rehabilitation of piers, wharves, docks, small boat harbors, mooring structures, boat launches, and other waterfront infrastructure. Includes ports and harbors, cruise ship facilities and ferry terminals, bulk and container freight terminals, marinas and floats, boat launches, and dolphins and fendering systems.

Ports & Harbors Cruise Ship Facilities & Ferry Terminals Bulk & Container Freight Terminals Marinas & Floats Boat Launches & Haulouts Dolphins & Fendering Systems

Coastal Engineering

Shore protection, breakwaters, wave barriers, and coastal infrastructure design. Includes metocean science, physical and numerical modeling, oceanography, field measurements and instrumentation, NEPA assessments, wetland and environmental permitting, and water resources.

Arctic Engineering

Civil, structural, geotechnical, environmental, and construction engineering for extreme arctic and subarctic environments including Alaska's North Slope. Covers permafrost characterization, adfreeze foundation design, ice road design, large-scale remote geotechnical explorations, and frozen ground lab testing.

Industries

Ports & Harbors Marine Transportation Bridges Water Supply Wastewater Stormwater & Flood Control Environmental & Remediation Government Aviation Oil & Gas Mining

Firm type

Civil Engineering Structural Engineering Geotechnical Engineering Coastal Engineering Marine Engineering Environmental Engineering Land Surveying

Project types

Docks & Piers Breakwaters & Wave Barriers Ferry Terminals Small Boat Harbors Bridges Bulkheads Marinas Airstrips Roadways Water & Wastewater Facilities

Testimonials

The Kodiak Marine Terminal is the latest of several OPEN CELL SHEET PILE dock structures throughout Alaska designed by PND Engineers. As usual, PND delivered a cost-effective design on a tight schedule. They listen to input from our staff to develop real-world, practical, and cost-effective solutions. Our long-term relationship means each project turns out better than the last.
Don Reid, Vice President, Alaska Marine Lines