Services

We provide a wide range of geotechnical, geoscience and project management services to Cairns and North Queensland

Site Investigations

Surface and subsurface investigations, including test pits, drilling and geophysical investigation techniques.

Foundations

Foundation design advice, strip, pad and piers. Bearing capacity, settlement, end bearing and skin friction assessments.

Slope Stability

Slope stability assessments for new or existing developments and for problematic sites.

Ground Retention

Slope stabilisation design including, soil nails, rock anchors, micro-piles and retaining walls. 

Ground Monitoring

Design, supply, installations and data analysis of ground monitoring instrumentation for unstable slopes and for settlement monitoring. 

Site Classification

Site classification in accordance with AS2870, including engineering advice to achieve an ‘S’ classification.

Sewage Design

Onsite sewage assessments and design to AS1547, including advice on how to achieve a ‘primary class’ system.

Earthworks

Design and supervision for bulk and difficult earthworks sites, e.g. soft ground, reactive soils, etc. Level 1 supervision to AS3798.

Acid Sulfate Soils

Investigation and analysis of potential acid sulfate soils sites, as well as development of management plans.

Rock Mechanics

Geotechnical mapping of rock structures, kinematic and failure mode analysis. Rock fall analysis and mitigation design

Core Logging

Geotechnical and geological rock core logging for RMR, GSI, RQD, alpha and beta angle, etc. Training programs for clients. 

Project Management

Project management for civil and mining industry projects. Superintendent’s representative services.