Provincial Geotechnical P/L

Offices in Geelong, Ballarat and South Melbourne

Provincial Geotechnical Pty Ltd has more than 30 years’ experience conducting a range of geotechnical investigations throughout central and Western Victoria as well as metropolitan Melbourne and Werribee.

We consult directly with architects, designers, builders, structural engineers, municipal councils, developers and home owners.

We specialise in the residential, commercial and industrial sectors. At Provincial Geotechnical Pty Ltd each individual site is investigated and reported on by a qualified, experienced geologist. The geologist that undertakes your site investigation writes your report.

Our services include:

soil tests

site classifications

geotechnical site investigations

land capability assessments

landslip risk assessments

environmental site assessments

Bushfire Attack Levels

building distress reports

road subgrade reports

forensic geotechnical reports

expert witness testimony

peer review.

About us at Provincial Geotechnical Pty Ltd

Provincial Geotechnical Pty Ltd is owned and operated by a qualified geologist, Andrew Redman, who saw a need for a geotechnical consultancy in provincial Victoria. Business commenced in 1983 with offices in Geelong and Ballarat. Provincial Geotechnical Pty Ltd offers a range of comprehensive geotechnical services.

With more than 30 years’ experience investigating subsurface conditions and materials, we pride ourselves on providing a thorough and competitive service. Each individual site is reported on by a qualified, experienced geologist.

Andrew Redman B.Sc. Geologist

Arguably the most experienced practising site investigator in Victoria. More than 50,000 individual sites personally visited and reported on since 1980.

Bernd Weberruss B.Sc. Geologist (Associate)

More than 30,000 sites visited, investigated and reported on since 1982.

Phone us in Geelong, Ballarat or Melbourne or complete our online quote request for a free quote on soil testing, site classifications and a range of geotechnical services.

Provincial Geotechnical Pty Ltd Blog

Geotechnical engineers in Ballarat

August 24, 2015

Provincial Geotechnical has qualified engineers operating from our base in Ballarat. We provide a variety of services to ensure safety and stability at your land development or residential site. Geotechnical engineers are experts at assessing, testing and reporting on earth materials. Any structure, whether it is a home or business, bridge or pathway, needs to...

FAQ

What is a geotechnical consultant?

Geotechnical consultants perform a range of site investigations and soil tests to determine the engineering behaviour of foundation materials. Tests include investigations into subsurface conditions and materials to identify and assess risks posed by site conditions, environment and natural hazards. Our geologists also determine and design the type of foundation, footing and earthworks that will be required to support the proposed structures.

What areas do you cover?

With offices in Geelong, Ballarat and Melbourne, we are well-placed to service all of Victoria.

What geotechnical services do you provide?

We provide a range of residential, commercial and industrial services including soil tests, geotechnical site investigations, landslip risk assessments, environmental site assessments, Bushfire Attack Levels (BALs), building distress reports, road subgrade reports and land capability assessments.