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SOCOTEC is committed to standing by your business at every phase of the asset life cycle, whether you are starting out on a new project or seeking ongoing management of your road, railway or bridge. Calling on our experience across multiple disciplines, we have established ourselves as a trusted and reliable network of expert partners, ready to accompany you through every step of your journey. Our team of experts is focused on providing technical advice to improve asset maintenance strategy and ensure the safety, sustainability, compliance, and optimal performance. Our Infrastructure Division offers services in structural investigation, monitoring, pavements testing, foundations testing, geotechnical & ground investigation and materials testing. Other divisions including the Environment, Building and Real Estate offer complementary services, such as air and emissions, asbestos, water, chemistry, nuclear analysis, building control, fire safety and engineering. Find out more online. https://www.socotec.co.uk/our-services

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Monitoring Services Brochure (4.87 MiB)

Socotec offer a wide range of monitoring services, dealing with large scale infrastructure projects and asset management across rail, highways, bridges, dams and water networks.
Socotec Group (3.8 MiB)
Bridge structural health monitoring (2.93 MiB)

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Datatys: Our Data Visualisation Platform

Designing and installing sensors and monitoring systems is pointless unless stakeholders can get accurate and insightful data. With Datatys, we can ensure that clients have easy-to-use, accurate data and alarms and reporting 24/7. It is designed to offer a user-friendly graphical interface, which allows quick and easy interpretation of large amounts of validated instrumentation data from multiple sources, regardless of project scale. Nearly every Monitoring system is bespoke, and clients’ requirements are also always individual, so having a software platform that can be configured to specific demands is vital. Having an in-house data management team can ensure that the interface is set up as per requirements, and offer training and ongoing support.

Geotechnical and Structural Monitoring Services

SOCOTEC's Monitoring team specialises in design, installation and data provision for geotechnical and structural monitoring systems. Combining industry-leading installation expertise and knowledge on how to add value engineering to monitoring scheme design, we deliver critical real-time intelligence to manage the condition of sites dependably and cost-effectively. With over 30 years of civil engineering experience, we are the trusted contractor in construction, rail, highways, utilities, energy and ports across the UK. SOCOTEC's Monitoring team has been and continues to be, involved in some of the largest construction Projects in the UK including Crossrail, HS2, Victoria Station Upgrade (VSU), Battersea Power Station, Elephant & Castle redevelopment, Lower Thames Crossing and Silvertown Tunnel. Working alongside other SOCOTEC UK Divisions, we are able to support a wide range of activities under one interface – bringing significant financial and management benefits to clients.

Survey & Manual Monitoring Services

We offer a comprehensive range of Land, Engineering and Building Surveying Services to the Construction, Property Management, Architectural and Facilities Management Industries. We specialise in developing innovative solutions to complex surveying problems, utilising high quality specialist equipment, hardware and software systems. Where on-cost and on-time delivery is required we prevent delays due to positional inaccuracies and give added value by: - Providing quality site Control networks - Delivering surveys on time and in budget - Ensuring Method Statements are achievable - Identifying critical areas and ensuring specifications are met - Ensuring accurate, well presented As-built data is delivered for the clients' use. We are able to undertake survey work of a diverse nature, in all manner of locations. We have been responsible for the construction of Terminals, Satellites buildings, Shopping Centres, Runways, Aircraft Aprons, Rapid Transit Systems, Roads and Tunnels, surveying of Historic Buildings and Archaeological sites. We have carried out numerous topographic and volumetric projects and implemented many Deformation Monitoring Schemes and GIS/Mapping Systems. We have extensive building surveying skills and the ability to undertake complex surveys of building floor plans and elevations.

Construction Site Monitoring Services

Providing insights ranging from pre-construction intelligence to optimisation of construction methods and programmes, the SOCOTEC Monitoring team has earned their reputation as a valued partner on large-scale civil engineering projects, delivering geotechnical and structural monitoring services to help keep people and assets safe. We provide precise measurement and monitoring of critical structures which might be affected by demolition or construction relating to property development, deep excavations, tunnelling and underground construction. SOCOTEC delivers early warning to stakeholders of any movements which pose a potential risk to health, safety, project timescales or budgets. Over the past 30 years, SOCOTEC Monitoring has enabled project managers, engineers and surveyors to access reliable data on the buildings, transport infrastructure, ground and environment which could be affected by their projects, with the opportunity to visualise data through their proprietary online monitoring software. With experience gained on projects such as Paddington Station, Euston Station, 1 Liverpool Street and Elephant & Castle Development, we are continually developing innovative methods for ensuring civil engineering projects can be undertaken with the least amount of risk for the client and the project team. We have the expertise to know what can be achieved, and the resources to ensure this can be deployed to site quickly so that data can be visualised for the project team. Get in touch now or find out more about how we analyse what solution we recommend for your project.

Asset Monitoring Solutions: Bridges, Rail, Road and More

At SOCOTEC we've developed our approach to Asset Monitoring to help support Engineers make Operationally critical decisions and feed into their Asset Management strategy. In close consultation with the client, we follow a step-by-step process to ensure that monitoring systems are entirely fit for purpose and answer the specific set of questions the Engineer asks about the performance of an asset or asset influencing parameters. Why choose SOCOTEC UK for Asset Monitoring Solutions? For over 20 years SOCOTEC has been delivering bespoke monitoring systems for a variety of asset types including dams, bridges, landslides, drainage, rail and road infrastructure and flood detection. Working with a diverse range of supply chain partners we are able to optimize the sensing technology for each application. Delivering the right data to the right people at the right time.

Environmental Monitoring and Consulting Services

Environmental monitoring and consulting to address your business’ environmental footprint. From the field, to the lab, on-site, in the courtroom and back again, you'll find our environmental consultants offering advice built on a foundation of substance. Every business, regardless of its size or function, leaves an environmental footprint. We recognise this reality and, through our environmental consulting and monitoring expert teams with local and national coverage, provide solutions across the asset lifecycle. We offer a range of environmental monitoring and consultancy services that extend beyond legal compliance. Our goal is to actively contribute to building a safer and more sustainable world. It's about understanding and mitigating the impact that businesses have on the environment. Our environmental consultants are your partners, dedicated to assisting you in complying with legislation. Whether it's industrial effluent monitoring, contaminated land investigation, asbestos management, waste management, or air quality monitoring, we're on the road, on the railway, on site, and at your service.

Advisory Services for the Building and Construction Industry

SOCOTEC's Advisory division is a chartered quantity surveying and expert witness consultancy, renowned for its team of industry-recognised experts and delivery of robust and quality services. We work from our offices in the UK on projects across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Americas, Australia and Asia, with commissions ranging from below £50,000 to over £1 billion. Our clients include lawyers, insurers, government bodies, developers, contractors, specialist sub-contractors, and major transport and infrastructure providers. Our experienced team of industry professionals come from diverse backgrounds, experiences and expertise, allowing us to offer each of our clients a bespoke and tailored service. They are the backbone of SOCOTEC and have been instrumental in building our solid reputation for robust, practical and solution-focused advice in the form of guidance to those procuring or delivering construction projects. This support significantly increases the probability of success and reduces the risk and impact of uncertainty, conflict and dispute.

Material Testing Services for the Construction Industry`

From concrete and soil, to structures and pavements, materials testing helps you to ensure the reliability, quality and safety of the materials used in your construction and infrastructure projects. As the UK's largest independent construction materials testing laboratory, we understand the significance of assuring the quality of your construction materials. Our materials testing experts bring a wealth of real-world experience to every phase of your project’s lifecycle. Whether strengthening the foundations of your buildings, ensuring the structural integrity of your bridges and tunnels, or validating the reliability of materials in stadiums, dams, roads, and railway projects, we stand as your trusted partner. Our materials testing services go beyond routine checks—they provide actionable insights to support with the success of your construction and infrastructure projects across the UK. We give our full attention to problem solving, collaborating with ambitious companies on world-class projects with accuracy and safety, day in, day out.

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Site Investigation Services - Drilling, Testing and Advising

SOCOTEC is the UK’s market leading provider of site investigations. Expert field operations backed up by UKAS accredited analytical testing and proven technical support draw on over 80 years’ experience in delivering high quality site investigation services to help our clients to minimise ground related uncertainty and risk, as well as maximising efficiencies. We provide a complete, integrated package of services, covering the whole project lifecycle from the pre-build phase through to site investigation, design, construction and the built stages. As part of this service, we accurately investigate, test and advise on ground, geological and structural conditions. This includes the risks they pose, as well as identifying potential environmental impacts. Our reports then deliver the information required to create cost effective and safe solutions.

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