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Professionalism & Expertise

PGI North QLD is a locally owned and operated family business, based in Townsville since 2014. Our team is led by principal engineer Andrew Horspool who has more than 30 years of experience working in the geotechnical engineering industry.


Throughout his career, and over three decades, Andrew has provided geotechnical engineering services in different locations across Europe, Southeast Asia and Australia. His wealth of knowledge and experience has made PGI North QLD a leading provider of soil testing, hazard risk assessment and earthworks services in the region.

We Can Help You With:

  • Soil Testing
  • Ground investigation
  • Site classification
  • Engineering geology
  • Lab testing
  • Geotechnical Inspection & Testing Authority (GITA)
  • Field testing
  • Ground analysis
  • Foundation investigation
  • Soil, slope stability analysis
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Our Values

We are dedicated to providing our clients with high quality pre-construction ground investigation and report findings. We work with homebuilders through to commercial, industrial and residential developers, tradespeople and more. We can help to ensure that your build gets off to a great start and that your property has a strong foundation for many years to come.


Part of our commitment is always making sure that we are up to date with the latest safety standards in the engineering industry. Each worker involved in our projects are provided with necessary safety gear, equipment and training and our clients are all informed of our basic safety management protocol upon entering work sites.

This allows us to constantly deliver superior end-results that meets client expectations and industry standards. We have an efficient and systematic approach that ensures the quality of every finished project.


We incorporate the highest industry standards in all of our projects, while maintaining the friendly and personalised dynamics of a small business. We service Townsville and other areas throughout Queensland. Talk to us today and let us discuss how our team can help you.

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