Exhibit 23.1
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM
We consent to the incorporation by reference in Registration Statement No. 333-153207 on Form S-3 and Registration Statement No. 333-150067 on Form S-8 of our report dated March 9, 2010 (January 7, 2011 as to Note 21), relating to the consolidated financial statements and financial statement schedule of Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation and subsidiaries, and our report dated March 9, 2010, relating to the effectiveness of Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation and subsidiaries’ internal control over financial reporting, appearing in this Annual Report on Form 10-K/A of Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation for the year ended December 31, 2009.
/s/ Deloitte & Touche LLP |
Chicago, Illinois |
January 7, 2011 |