About Us
Who we are
Northpoint was founded in 2018 with the aim of providing a fresh and innovative approach to site investigation. The Northpoint engineering team has over 30 years of experience delivering comprehensive ground investigation within both public and private sector organisations.
The team prides itself on having an intricate understanding of the industry, having worked within a variety of sectors in the built environment.
Innovative Geoenvironmental Engineering Solutions
At Northpoint, every successful build starts beneath the surface. Our specialist team combines deep expertise in geotechnical engineering, land contamination, and remediation to guide your project from concept to completion. Driven by science, grounded in data, and committed to innovation, we deliver clear, pragmatic advice that keeps programmes on time and budgets under control.
Why Northpoint?
Innovation First
We constantly evaluate emerging technologies and advanced investigative methods to deliver faster, more accurate ground intelligence.Cost-Effective Pragmatism
Practical solutions that solve real-world challenges - no unnecessary tests, no hidden costs.Regulatory Confidence
We liaise directly with industry regulators and work beyond minimum standards, ensuring every report meets or exceeds planning and environmental requirements.Nationwide Reach
With offices in the North East, West Midlands, and Scotland, our engineers mobilise quickly to any site across the UK.
"It is rewarding to see the completion of a project and enhancement to a community, knowing you have played a small part!"
- Matthew Robson, Northpoint Director
What we do
- Geoenvironmental Engineering
- Coal Mining Risk Assessments
- Part2A Investigation
- Remediation Strategies
- Geotechnical Survey
- Contaminated Land Report
- Gas Membrane Validation
- Soil Investigation
- Geological Assessment
- Validation Report
- Earthworks Assessment
- Geotechnical Engineering
“Delivering excellence is our job”
- Matthew Robson, Northpoint Director
Who We Support
Local Authorities & Public Bodies
House Builders & Residential Developers
Civil Engineering & Infrastructure Contractors
Major Corporates & Industrial Clients
Whether your scheme is a single plot or a £100 million data-centre build, Northpoint delivers a bespoke, dedicated service tailored to your goals.
“Northpoint provide comprehensive ground investigation services. We are experts at exploring environments to strengthen futures.”
- Matthew Robson, Northpoint Director
Industry-Recognised Accreditations & Memberships
To give you complete confidence in our work, Northpoint holds a range of nationally recognised accreditations and memberships. Each one demonstrates our commitment to quality, safety, and best practice in geotechnical engineering, ground investigation, and geoenvironmental consultancy across the UK.
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