UK Interactive Tour Buy Training & Equipment Careers Client Login Site Investigation Contact us SOCOTEC is the UK’s market leading provider of site investigations. Expert field operations backed up by UKAS accredited analytical testing and proven technical support draw on over 80 years’ experience in delivering high quality services to help our clients to minimise ground related uncertainty and risk, as well as maximising efficiencies. We provide a complete, integrated package of services, covering the whole project lifecycle from the pre-build phase through to site investigation, design, construction and the built stages. As part of this service, we accurately investigate, test and advise on ground, geological and structural conditions. This includes the risks they pose, as well as identifying potential environmental impacts. Our reports then deliver the information required to create cost effective and safe solutions. Our Services Include: DETERMINING GROUND CONDITIONS Ground Investigation Drilling and Sampling In Situ (Field) Testing and Monitoring Cone Penetration Testing (CPT) Pressuremeter Testing Geotechnical Services Contact us here EXAMINE AND OBTAIN INFORMATION Site Surveys Topographic Surveys Geophysical Surveys Underground Utility Surveys Services for marine, ports and harbours Contact us here PROVIDING ADVICE FOR REGENERATION Geo-Environmental Consultancy Contaminated Land Investigation & Consultancy Earthworks and Remediation Support Materials Testing Contact us here PROVIDING DATA FOR YOUR PROJECTS Geotechnical Laboratories Soil Classification Earthworks Testing Shear Strength Consolidation & Permeability Rock Testing Electrochemical Testing Contaminated / Hazardous Soil Testing (RED samples) Contact us here Want to find out more about SOCOTEC's Site Investigation services? Whatever the demands of the project, we bring expertise and commitment to deliver a high quality service in a cost effective manner, enabling our customers to service their clients with confidence. Get in touch Site investigation news and media ALL NEWS PRESS RELEASES WHITE PAPERS BUSINESS CASES TESTIMONIAL News Hot Topic Ground Investigation Updates to the UK Specification for Ground Investigation WED 20/10/2021 - 15:47 News Infrastructure Ground Investigation Geotechnical & Geophysical Shortlisting Success for SOCOTEC at Ground Engineering Awards 2021 MON 06/09/2021 - 10:01 News Ground Investigation Geotechnical & Geophysical Glowing Report for SOCOTEC’s Ground Investigation Team Following Completion of Welsh Road Improvement Scheme FRI 03/09/2021 - 13:20 News Infrastructure Ground Investigation SOCOTEC UK Acquires TOR Drilling THU 22/07/2021 - 09:43 Client Projects Geotechnical & Geophysical Ground Investigation Delivering Geotechnical and Environmental Data for the Thorney Island Habitat Creation Scheme READ MORE News Ground Investigation SOCOTEC’s Ground Investigation Team Adopts New Data Storage Method for Drill Rigs TUE 04/05/2021 - 15:54 News Ground Investigation Awards & Accreditation SOCOTEC’s Ground Investigation Team Scoops BDA Award for Fourth Consecutive Year TUE 02/02/2021 - 15:19 News Ground Investigation Logistics & Transport SOCOTEC’s Ground Investigation Team Completes Work on Historic Railway Site MON 11/01/2021 - 16:18 Load more Construction Discover the section Construction Materials Testing Discover the section Pied de page Your Sector Our Services Case Studies Digital Innovation News and Media Who We Are Work for SOCOTEC View our brochure Employee Login Contact Us Pied de page (secondaire) UK Privacy Policy Modern Slavery Policy Cookies Policy Sitemap Continue without accepting Welcome to SOCOTEC Please read our privacy policy to find out how we collect, use and process your data. In an attempt to provide you with a convenient service and to improve your experience on our site, we use tracking devices and cookies to generate statistics allowing you to take full advantage of the site's features. To learn more, read our cookie policy Please click on the "Accept All" button to consent to these terms, or click on the "Deny All cookies" button to disallow them. Click on the "Customize" button to determine which cookies you wish to install. You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking on the cookie policy page CUSTOMIZE ACCEPT ALL