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Martin Cooper back on familiar ground
Martin studied Civil Engineering at the University of Manchester, graduating in 1989 and in many ways opening up our new office in Manchester brings...
GEA opens Manchester office
Manchester’s reputation as a world class city has been growing rapidly for several years now. The promotion of this and its ability to attract a...
Hong Kong
It is not often that great opportunities come along out of nowhere, but when they do, you have to take them. In early January, we were given the...
Description of Anthropogenic Materials
The Association of Geotechnical & Geoenvironmental Specialists (AGS) has produced new guidance for the description of made ground. The...
2018: the first six months
We are often told that we are at the “frontline” of a construction project, which clearly we are, and are therefore a bellwether for the state of...
My work experience at GEA, Toby
My name is Toby Forster, and I am just completing my first year of A level studies at Simon Balle School in Hertford. I have spent this week doing...
My industrial placement with GEA
My name is Olivia Houghton and I am currently a one-year placement student at GEA, based in their head office in Ware, Hertfordshire. The placement...
New guidance for bored piles in London Clay
The London District Surveyors Association (LDSA) has announced publication of a new version of its design document for piles in London Clay which is...
Geotechnical and Environmental Associates – the first 15 years
At the start of 2003, Tony Blair was Prime Minister and was yet to have his Iraq problem, Girls Aloud had the No 1 single, London had no congestion...








