News
Dec 22, 2021
Season’s Greetings
We would like to take this opportunity to thank all our clients, collaborators and connections for their support and friendship throughout 2021….
Dec 20, 2021
Moisture-induced instability of bulk cargoes – a loss prevention note
GCG’s Senior Partner, Dr Chris Menkiti, and Birketts LLP’s Nicholas Woo have written an article on moisture-induced instability of bulk cargoes during…
Dec 17, 2021
Dr Way Way is giving a webinar on “An introduction to Soil Mechanics” to Construction Lawyers
GCG’s Principal Engineer, Dr Way Way Moinet, will be giving a webinar entitled “An introduction to Soil Mechanics” at an event hosted…
Dec 6, 2021
Climate change increases risk of liquefaction of bulk cargoes
GCG’s Senior Partner Dr Chris Menkiti and shipping solicitor Nicholas Woo of Birketts’ recently spoke to Nidaa Bakhsh of Lloyd’s List Intelligence…
Nov 24, 2021
GCG warmly welcomes Benjamin Guo
GCG is delighted to welcome Benjamin into its team. He joins as a Geotechnical Engineer. Benjamin recently submitted his PhD thesis at…
Nov 19, 2021
GCG’s John Davis is appointed to the European Federation of Geologists
GCG Senior Partner John Davis has been appointed to the European Federation of Geologists ‘Panel of Experts’ on Geotechnics. The European Federation…
Oct 25, 2021
ICE David Hislop Award Winners 2021
The prestigious Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE)’s David Hislop award (also known as the Offshore award) has been won by our Senior…
Oct 21, 2021
Announcing new Associates
GCG is delighted to welcome three new Associates. Dr James Lawrence, Senior Lecturer in Engineering Geology/ Geotechnics, Imperial College London (https://www.imperial.ac.uk/people/j.lawrence) Dr…
Oct 20, 2021
Annual Team Review
We were delighted to be able to perform this years’ annual review meeting in person. All our team members that were available…
Oct 6, 2021
GCG warmly welcomes Serena Che
GCG is delighted to welcome Serena into our team. She joins as a Geotechnical Engineer. Serena recently completed her MSc at Imperial…
Sep 30, 2021
Congratulations to Professor Byrne, our Associate, for being elected as FREng!
We are pleased to share the news that one of our Associates, Professor Byron Byrne of University of Oxford, has been elected as…
Sep 23, 2021
The Geologists’ Association new field guide for the Chalk in SE England by Prof. Rory Mortimore – available for purchase
GCG were pleased to support the publication of The Geologist’s Association’s new two volume guide on “The Chalk of the South Downs…
Sep 10, 2021
Updating CIRIA Piling Guides (P3198) – Good Practice Guidance
A CIRIA project is now underway to update CIRIA’s iconic piling guides. GCG are proud to be supporting this project as one of the sponsors. GCG’s Senior Partner Professor Kelvin Higgins is chairing the Project Steering Group, and Dr Apollonia Liana Gasparre, another of GCG’s Senior Partners, is also a member of the Steering Group.
Aug 20, 2021
GCG is delighted to be a finalist in the GE Awards 2021 in two categories
GCG is proud to have worked on the n2 Development, Victoria, London, which has been shortlisted as a finalist in the GE…
Aug 5, 2021
Webinar on New Good Practice Guidance “The management of advanced numerical modelling in geotechnical engineering (C791)”
On the 18th August 2021, CIRIA are broadcasting the launch event for the new good practice guidance “The management of advanced numerical…
Jul 23, 2021
Justyna Edgar successfully completes her PhD
GCG is delighted to hear that Justyna Edgar, who has been part- funded by the Geotechnical Consulting Group and Concept Engineering Consultants…
Jul 2, 2021
Tom Morgan successfully completes his PhD
We congratulate our new starter Tom Morgan for successfully completing his PhD in Engineering Geology at Imperial College London. His PhD thesis…
Jun 23, 2021
GCG warmly welcomes Tom Morgan
We are delighted to announce that Tom Morgan has joined us as a Geotechnical Engineer. Tom recently finished his PhD at Imperial…
Jun 22, 2021
GCG Associate is giving the prestigious 60th Rankine Lecture
GCG is delighted that its Associate, Professor Stephan Jefferis, is hoping to give the prestigious 60th Rankine Lecture on Wednesday 20th October…
Jun 17, 2021
UK Specification for Ground Investigation – Draft for public comment
The second edition of the UK Specification for Ground Investigation has been in use since 2012. A Working Group of the Association…