KNOWLEDGE. EXPERIENCE. RESULTS.
Highlights
Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army for Project Planning and Review
Chief, Office of Water Project Review, USACE Headquarters
Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Assistant Secretary of the Army
(Civil Works)
Silver Order of the de Fleury Medal, Army Engineer Association
Registered Professional Engineer,
Florida and Virginia
Practice Areas
Civil works planning & policy
Sections 203 and 408 rules
Flood damage reduction
Navigation & ecosystem restoration
WRDA & project authorization
Education
MS, Environmental Engineering, University of North Carolina (Chapel Hill)
BS, Civil Engineering, Syracuse University
BA, Mathematics, Syracuse University
Contact
Doug Lamont, PE
Senior Advisor
Doug’s service at the senior levels of the Army Corps of Engineers and the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Works give him deep knowledge of federal planning, authorization, project management, and programming policy.
During more than 30 years with the US Army Corps Of Engineers, Doug's career included senior positions in Army Corps of Engineers planning, engineering, operations, regulatory, and policy. This included more than 8 years as Chief of the Office of Water Project Review at Corps Headquarters.
Doug also served as Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army for Project Planning and Review and then as Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works. During this time, his team shepherded more than 100 new water resources project authorizations totaling more than $90 billion through Congress and the Office of Management and Budget. Doug was responsible for the duties of 3 Senior Executive Service vacancies simultaneously. His leadership enabled the Department of the Army's Civil Works office to maintain continuity of operations.
In addition, Doug's experience includes water quality and NEPA analyses involving harbor deepening, flood damage reduction, and coastal storm damage reduction projects. After passage of the 1986 Water Resources Development Act, he served as Chief, New Starts and Innovative Financing Branch. He has extensive experience in development and execution of Project Partnership Agreements
Other Experience
Early in his USACE career, Doug was Chief of Regulatory Enforcement at the Corps of Engineers’ Jacksonville District and Acting Chief, Planning Division for the Norfolk District
Graduate, Army Corps of Engineers Executive Development Program
Fellow, American Society of Civil Engineers
Diplomate, Water Resources Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers
Distinguished Presidential Rank Award