Geotechnical Engineering Ltd

Geotechnical Engineering Ltd

Membership Type: Contractor

Centurion House
Olympus Park
Quedgley
Gloucester
Gloucestershire
GL2 4NF

  • Tel: 01452 527743
  • Fax: 01452 729314
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Geotechnical Engineering Limited has been providing ground investigation services since 1961. We currently employ approximately 150 staff and have an annual turnover in the order of £9 million. The company is independently owned and delivers a comprehensive range of site investigation services to a broad variety of markets, including: transportation, construction, renewable energy, utilities and the environmental sector.

We have earned an enviable reputation for providing high quality services throughout the United Kingdom and regularly work with government agencies, local authorities, Network Rail, main contractors and developers.

We have achieved ISO accreditation in the areas of Quality, Environment and Health & Safety. This complements our list of accreditations, which include: CSCS Platinum Award; LinkUp (rail); UVDB (utilities); SafeContractor; CHAS; EXOR and ConstructionLine. Our in-house capabilities include a range of drilling services, in-situ testing and monitoring, soil and rock testing, geotechnical and geoenvironmental engineering services and advice.

We employ over twenty teams of drillers on a full time salaried basis. Our fleet of drilling rigs includes the multi-purpose Pioneer, Terrier, Comacchio 450P, the P45 and P60 slope-climbing rigs and BANKSY, the EKG rig. We also offer vacuum extraction, service tracing and concrete coring as in-house services.

Our engineering departments includes upwards of forty-five professionally qualified staff, specialising in geotechnical engineering, geoenvironmental services and ground investigation.

We provide a comprehensive soil and rock testing service at our purpose built UKAS accredited laboratory in Gloucester. Our services cover routine classification through to complex data-logged shear box and effective stress tests.

Qualifications

We are able to offer field crews and technical staff certified to: National Grid ‘Competent Person’, ‘Person’ and BESC; Network Rail PTS and IWA; Energy and Utility Skill Register (EUSR); Safety Passport Alliance (SPA) petrol retail; NRSWA Streetworks supervisors and operatives etc.

Technical staff are generally degree qualified ranging from recent graduates to chartered professionals. A large number have completed the IOSH managing safely training course,

Our drilling crews are registered with the CITB and the majority have an NVQ Level 2 in Land Drilling. Each crew member has a current CSCS card and has attended an emergency first aid training course. They receive service avoidance, manual handling and relevant additional driver training (C1, B + E) as well as attending industry specific courses.

Working Regions

England

Scotland

Wales

Audited Personnel

Reference Number Full Name Occupation Disciplines Audit Expiry Date Status
0941 Neil Green Lead Driller RTY 2024-11-27 Audited
0506 Robert Edwards Lead Driller RTY 2024-11-28 Audited
0942 Phil Carey-Topping Lead Driller RTY 2024-11-27 Audited
0943 Owen Treharne Support Operative 2024-11-27 Audited
0944 Ricardo Preece Support Operative 2024-11-27 Audited
0945 Ethan Thomas Support Operative 2024-11-28 Audited
0556 Kieran Bryant Lead Driller RTY 2024-09-11 Audited
0918 Alfie Jones Lead Driller DS 2024-09-20 Audited
0919 James Payne Support Operative 2024-09-11 Audited
0707 Simon Skinmore Lead Driller RTY 2024-08-22 Audited
0912 William Dance Support Operative 2024-08-22 Audited
0833 Peter Smith Lead Driller RTY 2024-05-31 Audited
0812 Jake Cussell Lead Driller RTY 2024-07-24 Audited
0904 Alex Bridges Support Operative 2024-07-24 Audited
0905 Brett Philpott Support Operative 2024-07-31 Audited
0899 Jacob Webley Support Operative 2024-05-17 Audited
0898 Alex Brian Lead Driller RTY 2024-05-17 Audited
0842 Josh James Support Operative 2024-07-25 Audited
0864 Paul Hetherington Lead Driller RTY 2023-11-09 Audit Expired
0865 Joshua Rees-Jones Support Operative 2023-11-09 Audit Expired
0511 Rowan Elliott Lead Driller RTY 2024-07-25 Audited
0721 Mark Summerell Lead Driller RTY 2024-07-24 Audited
0846 Chris Screen Support Operative 2023-08-15 Audit Expired
0852 David Minett Lead Driller RTY 2024-09-11 Audited
834 Darren Jones Lead Driller RTY 2024-07-25 Audited
555 Sam Roberts Lead Driller RTY 2024-07-31 Audited
0523 Neil Barnes Lead Driller RTY 2024-09-20 Audited
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