
New AGS Chair and Chair Elect Announced
The AGS is delighted to announce that, following the AGM held on 15th May, Alex Lee (Partner at HKA) has been elected…
The AGS is delighted to announce that, following the AGM held on 15th May, Alex Lee (Partner at HKA) has been elected…
The AGS has been supporting Projects for Nature, an initiative that aims to restore nature recovery in the UK, since 2024. Over…
Name: Mark Toye Job title: MD Ground Investigations England & Wales Company: Igne Who or what inspired you to join the geoscience…
Article provided by Andrew Tranter, Associate Technical Director at RSK Turbidity is defined as the measure of the relative clarity of a…
Article by Kalisha Sejpar (Associate, Ramboll) At its core, Social Value is about maximising the positive impact that buildings, places and infrastructure…
Article by Fiona Connor (Technical Associate, Hydrock now Stantec and Co-Chair of InterEngineering) Originally, it was more luck than judgement that I…
The AGS is holding a new photography competition for 2025! This year, we’re on the lookout for your most creative images that…
At the Annual Conference on 1st May in London, the AGS presented Hugh Mallett with a Lifetime Achievement Award to mark over…
The Association of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Specialists is pleased to announce the May 2025 issue of their publication; AGS Magazine. To view…
Thank you to those who entered our AGS Early Careers Workplace Innovations poster competition. We received some wonderful submissions, each with their…
We were delighted to announce this year’s AGS Award and Commendation Winners at the AGS Annual Conference, held at the One Great…
The Association of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Specialists is pleased to announce the March 2025 issue of their publication; AGS Magazine. To view…
Introduction Most geotechnical engineers and other practitioners in the geotechnical community will be aware of the second generation of Eurocode 7. Parts…
The construction industry is one of the largest contributors to carbon emissions across the globe and is under growing pressure to find…
Louise Beale is Chair of the Specialist in Land Condition (SiLC) Professional and Technical Panel that runs the scheme. She is a…
I’m proud to release the below four-part article focusing on Women’s Safety and Welfare within the Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Industry. The article…
The AGS Loss Prevention Working Group last year undertook a survey of members requesting comments on their recent and current commercial, contractual…
The Association of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Specialists (AGS) is a not-for-profit trade association established to improve the profile and quality of geotechnical…
Heat decarbonisation is a hot topic (pun intended!) due to The Government’s pledge to achieve Net Zero by 2050. According to the…
Name: Dipalee Jukes Job Title: Co-Founder, Co-CEO Company: Ground & Water Dipalee is Co-Founder/Co-CEO of Ground & Water, a ground engineering consultancy,…
What is PAS2080? The full name is PAS2080:2023 Carbon Management in buildings and infrastructure, which gives a good basic idea. It is…