At Simtec, we deliver comprehensive Structural & Pavement Investigation solutions to support safe, sustainable, and compliant infrastructure across the UK. Our skilled engineers and technicians conduct detailed inspections, testing, and analysis to help clients make informed decisions about their assets, including highways and bridges, buildings, and tunnels.
Whether you're refurbishing an existing structure, assessing the condition of transport networks, or evaluating pavement performance, Simtec provides tailored investigation packages designed around your specific project requirements.
We partner with contractors, designers, and asset owners to ensure every structure meets the highest standards for safety, durability, and compliance.
Our Structural and Pavement Investigation Services
Our specialist team at Simtec offers a broad range of structural and pavement investigation services, including both intrusive and non-intrusive testing methods.
Our aim is to provide clear, data-driven insights that inform maintenance, refurbishment, and design decisions.
Our services include:
- Pavement Investigation and Core Sampling
- Bridge and Infrastructure Surveys
- Building and Structural Assessments
- Post Tension and Prestressed Investigations
- Technical Support
- Assurance & Compliance Testing
- Specification Writing
- Factual and interpretative reports
We support projects across the transport, construction, water, energy, aviation and civil engineering sectors, helping ensure the UK's roads and built environment remain safe and resilient.
Expert Engineers and Advanced Testing Capabilities
Our dedicated team of engineers, surveyors, and technicians are trained to work across a wide range of structures and environments.
All material samples collected during investigations are analysed in our in-house laboratories, which operate to accredited quality standards for chemical, environmental, and physical testing.
We carry out structural investigations on a wide range of assets, including:
- Bridges
- Highways
- Car Parks
- Coastel Defence
- Tunnels
- Viaducts
- Culverts
- Sports Stadia
- Buildings
- Rail
Our teams are experienced in heritage structure investigations, working closely with design and engineering professionals to support sensitive refurbishments and restoration projects.
Coring and Pavement Testing
Our Pavement Investigation teams specialise in safe, precision drilling, sample extraction and testing. All operatives are NRSWA-qualified and trained in traffic management and safety procedures, ensuring efficient, compliant on-site operations.
Road Core Reinstatement
Coring is a regular part of Simtec's operations. Many clients trust the quality of the service to determine the pavement's thickness, compaction and air void content. Simtec pride ourselves on the quality of the reinstatement of core holes with prime materials.
Why Choose Simtec for Structural & Pavement Investigations?
At Simtec, we're dedicated to delivering reliable, accurate, and high-quality Structural and Pavement Investigation services. We invest heavily in staff training and development to ensure our teams can operate safely and effectively in all environments, including highways, rail networks, confined spaces, schools, hospitals, and waterway structures.
Our commitment to excellence helps clients achieve compliance, extend asset lifespans, and reduce long-term maintenance costs.
Get in Touch
To discuss your Structural and Pavement Investigation requirements, contact the Simtec team today. Our specialists will be happy to provide expert advice and a tailored quotation for your project.