Our Sponsors
ANZ would like to thank the following sponsors for their generous support
Gold Sponsor – Coffey Geotechnics
Coffey Geotechnics is a specialist ground engineering business renowned for solving complex technical challenges, pioneering new solutions and sharing knowledge on a diverse range of ground conditions to provide a customised solution for every project.
We have some of the world’s best thought-leaders working across the mining, energy, infrastructure, property and government sectors. We pride ourselves on creating client value by reducing risks and providing exceptional quality work from our specialist knowledge.
Our services encompass high-end geotechnical design as well as site investigation, geotechnical interpretation, analysis, and design and construction advice from our offices across Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the United Kingdom.
Considering your future with a high calibre Geotechnical Consultancy? Excited by a global practice acclaimed for excellence on interesting projects around the world? ….Consider a career with Coffey.
For more visit coffey.com
Conference Dinner Sponsor – Geotechnical Engineering
Geotechnical Engineering (Geotech) is one of Australia’s largest and most diversely skilled civil contracting businesses. Formed in 1972, Geotech is uniquely experienced to undertake various specialist geotechnical construction works which include piling, slope stabilisation, ground anchors, basement construction, tunnels, irrigation systems, shotcreting, dam upgrades, hydro-electric power stations, offshore contracting and laboratory services. Our project management skills have developed such that we are able to undertake the role of head contractor as naturally as we take on a specialist subcontractor role. We pride ourselves on undertaking projects with our own direct employees and equipment.
Satchel Sponsor – Keller Ground Engineering
Keller Ground Engineering is an Australian based company working throughout Australia and neighbouring countries.
Our business is the improvement and treatment of soil and rock to solve foundation challenges covering the whole spectrum of industrial, commercial, environmental and infrastructure projects.
As part of the international Keller Group, where many ground engineering techniques now widely accepted in the construction industry were successfully developed, we offer our local knowledge and presence in combination with Keller’s worldwide experience.
Welcome Reception Sponsor – Geovert
Coffee Lounge Sponsor – Golder Associates
Golder Associates is respected across the globe for providing consulting, design and construction services in our specialist areas of earth and environment, and the related areas of energy. Our highly skilled engineers, scientists, project managers and other technical specialists are committed to helping clients achieve project success.
Uniquely employee owned since formation in 1960, Golder has experienced over five decades of sustained growth. We now employ over 7000 people, operating from more than 160 offices across Africa, Asia, Australasia, Europe, North America and South America.
Internet Cafe Sponsor – WorleyParsons
WorleyParsons recognizes that our customers face an increasing number of challenges, driven by a highly competitive operating environment in a world with increasing pressure to develop quickly, efficiently and sustainably. Continual innovation and flexibility is required to deal with the geotechnical risks inherent in the ground.
We recognise the need for:
- Developing holistic solutions with innovative multidisciplinary and experienced teams
- Rapid access to world class expertise
- Pressure to shorten investigation and development times, while also providing quality, best value, and a safe working environment
- Development of brownfield and marginal ground in congested environments
- Reducing risk and implementing sustainable approaches in design and construction
Operating from within the larger WorleyParsons organization, the team brings a unique blend of technical expertise and extensive practical and on-site experience. They are involved in diverse projects globally, providing geotechnical solutions to projects in the transport, marine, power, mining and hydrocarbons sectors.
We offer:
- Engineering Geology – desk study; aerial photo interpretation; site reconnaissance; onshore, nearshore and offshore site investigation; in situ testing; geophysics; laboratory testing; site instrumentation and monitoring
- Geotechnical Engineering – onshore, nearshore and offshore foundations; excavations, slopes, retaining structures, tunnels, ground improvement
- Numerical Analysis in 2D and 3D for the optimized design and assessment of ground displacements and soil-structure interaction
Conference Proceedings Sponsor – Piling Contractors
Piling Contractors is one of Australia’s premier specialist engineering companies offering design and construction solutions, value engineering, Alliancing, partnering and construct only services applicable to a range of load bearing, retaining or ground improvement applications.
We work for a variety of client types on projects associated with road, rail, port and airport transport infrastructure projects as well as utilities, commercial building, heavy engineering, resources and mining industries.
Piling Contractors is the largest piling company in Australasia, with operational bases in Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth, Sydney and recently established in Auckland.
Conference Happy Hour Sponsor – Probedrill
Probedrill is a leader in geotechnical site investigation and has been operational since August 1995. We have conducted testing both nationally and internationally with no job being too big, too small or too out of reach.
We have a variety of trucks, tracked rigs and portable equipment available for all conditions, including near shore work on jack-up barges. We also have a Marsh Buggy (amphibious) tracked rig suitable for tidal areas.
Visit our website or contact us for more details on how we can meet your geotechnical needs.
Day Refreshment Break Sponsor – Arup
Arup is the creative force at the heart of many of the world’s most prominent projects in the built environment and across industry. We offer a broad range of professional services that combine to make a real difference to our clients and the communities in which we work. Our geotechnics offering is firmly established, underpinning nearly all the firm’s projects in the built and natural environments. Our specialists are skilled in the necessary art and science of designing structures in the ground, including the use of soil as a construction material, and have provided independent advice and expertise to clients for over 50 years.