Bobbie Corbett

Bobbie Corbett is a Senior Principal Engineer at International Coastal Management (ICM), bringing over 20 years of expertise in designing and delivering innovative coastal, estuarine, and waterway projects. Her career spans diverse environments, from dynamic and high-energy coastlines to ecologically sensitive coastal zones and inland waterways, reflecting her ability to tailor engineering solutions to the unique demands of each site.

Bobbie’s project portfolio includes pioneering work in designing multi-functional and nature-based coastal structures that integrate ecological enhancement with traditional coastal protection. While structural solutions can often follow conventional methods, her projects frequently break new ground through innovative designs, alternative construction materials, and adaptive methodologies. Bobbie’s versatility allows her to approach each challenge holistically, balancing engineering precision with environmental stewardship.

Her involvement extends across the entire project lifecycle, from initial feasibility studies and numerical modeling to construction supervision, post-construction monitoring, and ongoing condition assessments. Bobbie’s meticulous approach ensures that every project is delivered to the highest standards, with long-term sustainability and resilience in mind.

A prolific contributor to the field, Bobbie has authored and co-authored over 35 technical papers. Her expertise is not only recognised globally but also shared through her contributions to international conferences and mentorship of emerging engineers. At ICM, Bobbie’s leadership, technical expertise, and dedication to delivering environmentally integrated solutions exemplify the company’s commitment to advancing the field of coastal engineering while maintaining the integrity of natural systems.