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Geotechnical.

Ground engineering is a critical component in the delivery of building and infrastructure projects, with the potential to save costs and delays on site. It helps us understand the behaviour of a range of ground materials and the effect these conditions will have on design and construction, as well as the wider environment.

Geotechnical engineer inspecting road surface quality with a tablet on a construction site during overcast weather.

At a glance

Delivering tailored, sustainable ground engineering solutions.

At BakerHicks, our dedicated geotechnical experts are highly experienced in project delivery from early planning studies through to the construction phase. Working closely with structural and civil engineering disciplines, the team has a proven track record delivering projects across the sectors.   

Projects are varied and typically involve regulated and complex environments. We’ve delivered a range of building and infrastructure redevelopments, identifying and managing risks and designing tailored, sustainable geotechnical solutions for our clients.

Services

  • Contamination

  • Desk study reports

  • Earthworks modelling & specification

  • Earth retention

  • Foundation designs

  • Geohazard assessment

  • Geotechnical reports

  • Ground investigations

  • Mining risk assessments

  • Rock anchor design

  • Piling / ground improvements

  • Slope stability

  • Sub structure gas protection

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Team

Paul Hooton

Paul Hooton

Director, Ground Engineering

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