Meet the Commissioners

Robert Engler, Ph.D. 
Central Regional Vice President 
Moffatt-Nichol

Dr. Engler joined Moffatt & Nichol in 2006, bringing more than 34 years of work experience in water resource, environmental and engineering-related research. Prior to joining the firm, Dr. Engler was a Research Scientist for 34 years at the U.S. Army Engineer's Waterways Experiment Station Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC). He served as interagency liaison for the U.S. USACE on scientific and technical issues regarding dredged and fill material disposal testing and evaluative guidelines, criteria and regulations. He served as a Technical Consultant to the USACE's Office, Chief of Engineers, on environmental regulatory criteria and guidelines and has served as an expert witness in controversial environmental litigation and hearings. 

Dr. Engler received his Ph.D. in Geochemistry of Flooded Soils and Sediments, and he has made notable contributions that have advanced the state-of-the-art geochemistry of dredged material, flooded soils, sediments, toxic substances and aquatic disposal, as well as domestic/international regulatory criteria.

revised 17 Feb 2009