Geotechnical Engineering

Earthworks, Construction and Retainment Structures

Evaluation, design and construction supervision for a wide range of earthworks including those involving soil and rock slope stability, dams, embankments, excavations, lagoon and detention/retention ponds and modern engineered landfills.

Typical Projects:

  • Expert geotechnical testimony in connection with construction claims, Trans Canada Highway construction north of Fredericton.
  • Geotechnical investigation and construction monitoring for a new Box Store at the site of a former landfill in Edmunston, NB.
  • Evaluation of grading, bridge and culvert construction contracts at various locations along the Fredericton-Moncton Highway.
  • Evaluation of the stability of numerous rock cuts including those for highway construction and for other structures, these projects involving geological engineering mapping and geometric design.
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