Matthew Page
Waterfront & Coastal, Associate Principal
Matt began his career with GZA in 2004 after completing his undergraduate and graduate studies at University of Rhode Island and joined the Providence, Rhode Island office as an engineer in the emerging Waterfront and Coastal practice. Over the past two decades, he has been instrumental in developing this practice area from its inception into a team of more than 35 professionals, now serving as GZA’s Waterfront and Coastal Practice Area Lead.
Throughout his tenure, Matt has worked extensively across GZA’s waterfront, coastal, and geotechnical service lines, contributing to both technical project delivery and the strategic growth of the practices. He has played a central role in staffing and team development, supporting expansion through organic growth and acquisitions, and helping align the practice with GZA’s long‑term strategic goals. Matt also serves as GZA’s Client Sector Lead for Ports and Marinas and is actively involved in the firm’s On the Waterfront marketing and Design of Resilient Marina initiatives, strengthening industry engagement and business development.
Matt has co-authored six publications and is a registered professional engineer in six states.
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Services & Specialties
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Coastal Resource Planning and Management
Local, comprehensive coastal resource planning is an effective and necessary tool for managing natural resources for recreational, ecological, commercial and industrial use…
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Marinas and Small Craft Harbors
Marinas and small craft harbors provide opportunities for small craft berthing, water access and marina amenities. The planning and design of these…
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Marine Dredging and Sediment Management
The dredging and management of sediment, in particular contaminated sediment, presents unique and potentially expensive project challenges.
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Marine Geomechanics
The design of nearshore and offshore structure foundation systems, pipelines and transmission cables requires specialized geotechnical engineering expertise in the marine environment.
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Metocean Data Analysis and Numerical Modeling
The accurate characterization of environmental conditions is the foundation of all waterfront and coastal projects. The environmental conditions, and their effects, directly…
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Ports and Marine Terminals
The increasing demand for commercial shipping and port access, larger vessel size and the deterioration of existing structures present port siting, engineering…
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Shore Protection Structures
High wave energy coastal environments utilize foreshore structures such as seawalls, flood walls and revetments for flood and shoreline protection of developed…
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Shoreline, Estuary and Marsh Restoration and Management
Beaches, bluffs, estuaries and marshes are dynamic features that naturally respond to the effects of water level, waves and currents. Although naturally…
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Urban Waterfront Planning and Design
Our waterfronts serve as hubs for recreation, commerce, transportation, tourism, and environmental stewardship. At the same time, rising sea levels, increasing storm…
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Waterfront and Coastal Engineering
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