AS AN INDEPENDENT CONSULTING COMPANY SPECIALIZING IN GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING AND GEOPHYSICS, OUR SMALL, AGILE TEAM EXCELS AT ADAPTABILITY.
GEOINTEL’S TEAM HAS SUCCESSFULLY CONTRIBUTED TO MEGA INFRASTRUCTURE OFFSHORE AND INLAND PROJECTS IN CHALLENGING GROUND CONDITIONS IN MULTIPLE CONTINENTS.
Company Introduction
As an independent consulting company specializing in geotechnical engineering and geophysics, our small, agile team excels at adaptability — swiftly addressing challenges with innovative solutions to minimize disruptions, costs, and project duration, while maximizing outcomes.
GeoIntel’s team has successfully contributed to mega infrastructure offshore and inland projects in challenging ground conditions on multiple continents.
Our presence in European Union and England and past experience in multiple continents equips us with in-depth knowledge of both regional contractors and international players. Our multilingual staff ensures seamless communication with stakeholders.
Services
Tendering Phase
- Tracking, reviewing and submission on global portals
- Scope definition for geophysical and geotechnical site investigation
- Site investigation budget estimate
- Collaboration with certification bodies to ensure smooth and efficient progress
- Producing technical specification and requirements to be included in ITT
- Preparation of tender document and bill of quantities
- Introducing competent contractors
- Tender management
- Tender evaluation
- Technical evaluation of offer
- Vessel and operations evaluation and schedule review
- Contractor competency evaluation
- Hidden costs identification
- Scoring matrix/cards assessment
- Highlighting contract risks, e.g. potential claim items
- HSE aware engineers supporting client’s QHSE representatives
Offshore and onshore field work
- Review of pre-project documentation, e.g. project execution plan, risk register, method statements, etc.
- Project management field work and laboratory
- Master documents register,
- Operational oversight and HSE compliance
- Data and quality management across multiple entities,
- Timeline, cost, and resource optimization,
- Risk and contingency planning
- Reports coordination,
- Stakeholders and contractors coordination and communication
- Technical support for SI, e.g. sampling, cone penetration testing (CPT), pressuremeter, ball penetrometer, Acquisition settings testing for seismic subsurface/surface sensors, Geophysical sensor operational deployment troubleshooting support
- Technical supervision of offshore foundation installation, e.g. pile installation
- Client representation + Access to a pool of qualified skilled and experienced client reps
- Office support – Extended hours
- SI report review
- Mobilisation and calibration reports
- Operations reports
- Factual SI reports
- Alignment and chartlet review
Geotechnical Design
- Desk study
- Concept select design
- Breakwater foundation design
- Dredging and land reclamation design
- Geotechnical design and analysis
Advanced Laboratory Testing
- Laboratory Scoping
- Audit
- Proprietary technical specifications covering activities from
- sample transportation, storage, logistics and customs management
- Test procedures, e.g. thermal conductivity, electrical resistivity, classification tests, total, effective stress and cyclic tests on soils and rocks
- Sample disposal
- Test schedule/test assignment
- Test conditions and input parameters
- Cyclic tests input parameters
- Quality control of test results
- Optimisation of laboratory test quantities and budget: Cost, time, quality
- Factual SI report review
Cyclic Testing
- Producing cyclic test conditions
- Quality control of tests
- Interpretation of cyclic tests and producing cyclic contour lines and soil degradation forecast framework
Integrated Ground Model
- Geophysical surface and subsurface data QC
- Well correlation - between geophysical subsurface data and geotechnical data
- QC of geohazard risk identification and confidence matrixing,
- ALARP certification (to be verified if we are allowed to)
- Geological ground model
- Integrated ground model
- Geotechnical interpretive report (GIR)
Geotechnical Design and Design Review
- Design
- Desk study to include latest GIS portal assessments
- Concept select design: Foundation and soil improvement techniques
- Breakwater foundation design
- Dredging and land reclamation design
- Geotechnical design and analysis (slope stability, seepage, deformation, leg penetration)
- Design review
- BH stability
- Pile drivability
- Pile design
- Cable, pipeline and umbilical design
- Foundation design
Expert witness in court
- Members of GeoIntel provided expert evidence related to the above activities at courts. We are available to provide services to insurance companies.
Commendations
Eoliennes en mer
“… acted with a lot of professionalism and was highly appreciated either on Employer side (perfect integration within the team,
Federal Public Service Economy and IMDC
Geotechnical consultancy services were provided to this 3.5 GW and 285 km2 wind farm project offshore Belgium and was
Parkwind Commendation Excerpt
This project involved the development of an offshore windfarm and a substation. The following are excerpts of Parkwind’s commendation
Eoliennes en mer
“… acted with a lot of professionalism and was highly appreciated either on Employer side (perfect integration within the team,
May 31, 2024
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Federal Public Service Economy and IMDC
Geotechnical consultancy services were provided to this 3.5 GW and 285 km2 wind farm project offshore Belgium and was
May 31, 2024
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Parkwind Commendation Excerpt
This project involved the development of an offshore windfarm and a substation. The following are excerpts of Parkwind’s commendation
May 31, 2024
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Contact Us
Belgium office
Contact person
Abbass Tavallali, PhD
Director, Geotechnical Expert
Centre d’Entreprises et Innovation de Louvain-la-Neuve (CEI Louvain),
Chemin du Cyclotron 6, 1348 Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
Chemin du Cyclotron 6, 1348 Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
UK office
Contact person
Amin Rismanchian, Phd, Apmp, Ceng
Director, Geotechnical Expert
3RD FLOOR UNIT 8 THE BLADE, ABBEY SQUARE
READING, RG1 3BE
GB
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