Inger Hansen

Inger Hansen

Coastal Engineer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Project Manager CERP at Florida Department of Environmental Protection

  • Education

    • Florida Atlantic University

      1982 - 1985
      Bachelor's Degree B.S. Ocean Engineering

      IBM Award for Outstanding Mathematical Ability, Faculty Scholar Program 1982-85

    • Nova Southeastern University

      1992 - 1995
      Master's Degree M.S. Coastal Zone Management

      Courses include: Florida Environmental Regulations, Wetlands Ecology, and Dry Coastal Ecosystems.

  • Experience

    • Coastal Planning and Engineering Services, LLC

      Jan 1986 - Aug 1989
      Coastal Engineer

      On site engineer for the Captiva Island beach restoration project. This involved inspections and liaison between the contractor (Norfolk Dredging Company), the client (Captiva Erosion Control District) and the permitting agencies. Supervised, as inspecting engineer, the construction of groin structures at Blind Pass Inlet and the removal of a breakwater. Worked on the preparation and implementation of North Boca Raton Beach Restoration Project. Supervised the construction of a groin structure and an artificial reef at Red Reef Park. Assisted in preparation of permit applications to FL DNR, DER, US Army Corps of Engineers, and US Coast Guard. Permit preparation included federal hearings and court cases. Show less

    • EcoHorizons, Inc.

      Oct 1989 - Dec 1990
      Restoration Engineer

      Responsible for the design, planning, and implementation (including supervision and bid preparation) of re-vegetation projects, specializing in ecological restoration of coastal dunes and wetlands. Work also included the preparation of environmental monitoring reports, environmental assessments, and plant surveys in both wetlands and dry coastal ecosystems.

    • Coastal Systems International, Inc.

      Oct 1992 - Feb 1995
      Project Engineer

      Project manager representing the consulting engineer for a proposed lake mining project in South Dade county that includes 1,200 acres of wetland restoration in the C-111 Basin. Also worked on several beach restoration projects and prepared Port Everglades Inlet Management Plan, including sediment budget, analysis of currents and wave conditions, engineering evaluation of alternative sand bypassing systems, and economic analysis. Evaluated the performance of the Sunny Isles Beach Restoration Project in Dade County, and the erosion protection from the PEP Reef structure, West Palm Beach. Show less

    • Florida Department of Environmental Protection

      Mar 1995 - now

      Working as a project manager and a water resources engineer providing planning and engineering support for the Central Everglades Restoration Plan (CEPP), Loxahatchee River, Everglades Forever Act (EFA), Lake Okeechobee Protection Act (LOPA), and Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan (CERP). Responsibilities include representing the Department in workgroups and committees, providing technical engineering review of plans and specifications, reviewing and issuing permits where applicable, and coordinate and implement compliance inspections for CERP, EFA and LOPA construction projects. Show less

      • Project Manager CERP

        Mar 2001 - now
      • Engineer IV

        Mar 1995 - Mar 2001
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Project Management Professional (PMP)

      Project Management Institute
      Jun 2019