2 October 2025 | The Kia Oval, London
Pioneering innovation, smart engineering and technology in geotechnics
Ground Engineering is proud to launch GeoTech 2025, a bold new event taking place this autumn on 2 October, at The Kia Oval in London.
Going beyond a traditional conference, GeoTech will provide a unique forum for leaders across the ground engineering and construction sector to explore the smart engineering solutions, innovations and technologies transforming projects and asset management.
This must-attend event will showcase new approaches, transformative solutions, and breakthrough innovations to enhance cost efficiency, reduce carbon impact, and boost productivity.
Whether you’re looking to explore new technologies, enhance efficiency, or gain insights from real-world case studies, GeoTech 2025 is the must-attend event for those driving progress in the geotechnical sector.
Advisory Board
What to expect?
Steered by our industry-leading advisory group, GeoTech will feature exclusive content delivered through a dynamic and interactive format designed to spark conversation, share expertise, and tackle the full spectrum of opportunities and challenges shaping the industry.
Three Dedicated Stages – tailored to every phase of the geotechnical lifecycle:
- Pre-Construction: Next-generation design, planning, and risk management strategies.
- Construction: The latest breakthroughs in engineering, on-site technology, and sustainable practices.
- Whole Life: Smart asset management, monitoring advancements, and infrastructure resilience.
Would you like to sponsor one of the stages? Click here to find out more.
Preconstruction
Saving cost and time
This stage will explore the latest innovations in site investigation, design, and pre-construction planning, showcasing how technologies like AI, remote sensing, and geophysical techniques are improving efficiency, accuracy, and risk management. Through expert insights and case studies, discover smarter approaches to feasibility studies, concept design, and detailed design that prioritise sustainability, cost-effectiveness, and collaboration to build stronger project foundations.
Construction
Boosting productivity and efficiency
This stage will highlight the latest technologies, best practices, and real-world case studies driving innovation in geotechnical construction and project delivery. From piling to earthworks, discover how digital construction, automation, and smart technologies are enhancing efficiency, productivity, and cost savings. Gain insights into how contractors and clients are adopting new approaches to optimise resources, manage risks, and deliver projects more effectively in an evolving industry landscape.
Whole life
Maximising asset performance and lifespan
This will showcase the cutting-edge innovations and technologies transforming the maintenance and management of geotechnical assets. Learn how industry leaders are enhancing efficiency, optimising budgets, and extending asset lifespans through smarter solutions. Discover the latest advancements in instrumentation and monitoring (I&M), predictive maintenance, and risk management, including drones, LiDAR, AI-driven analytics, and ALARP methodologies, to minimise downtime, reduce costs, and improve sustainability.
GeoTech will move beyond a traditional conference
With an exciting programme running across multiple event stages, GeoTech will enable delegates to customise their own agenda and discover the topics and subjects that are of most interest to them:
Clients
Engage in strategic discussions on the most pressing challenges facing building and infrastructure clients and explore how innovative approaches and solutions can drive meaningful change.
- Whole-life asset management
- Insights from other clients on effective asset management strategies
- Enhancing cost efficiency – leveraging technology as a key driver, particularly for public sector bodies
- Addressing skills and resource challenges
Consultants
Discover how emerging technologies and innovations are delivering tangible benefits across the supply chain.
- Technical case studies showcasing cutting-edge solutions
- The role of AI and automation in design
- New and innovative approaches to design
- Advancements in design technology, including digital twins
Contractors & Specialist Contractors
Explore solutions and methodologies that enhance efficiency, reduce carbon impact and save time and costs in construction and preconstruction.
- The value of Instrumentation & Monitoring (I&M) in construction
- Overcoming implementation challenges
- Strategies to boost efficiency and productivity on-site
- Sustainability in geotechnics
Supply Chain
Learn how to bring your innovations to market and discover opportunities to expand their impact.
- Effective implementation of new technologies
- Real-world applications and success stories
- Securing funding for digital solutions
Who will be attending
Partners
Partnership opportunities
Partnership with GeoTech offers you great opportunities bringing together decision-makers from across the supply chain. We have a range of commercial opportunities available, from bespoke roundtables to speaking positions sharing your best practices and technologies. We can tailor a package to suit your needs.
Partner with GeoTech and:
- Seize business networking opportunities with key industry leaders
- Demonstrate leadership on the critical challenges
- Showcase your success stories
- Learn what clients need in future
- Raise your profile with a broader audience through GE media channels
To discover more about our sponsorship packages and align your organisation with our flagship event on innovation and technology, please contact:
Fawad Minhas
+44 (0)20 3953 2730
Fawad.Minhas@emap.com
Call for Abstracts
We’re thrilled to invite submissions for our upcoming GeoTech 2025!
If you’re working on groundbreaking projects, pioneering case studies, or cutting-edge solutions in the geotechnical sector, we want to hear from you.
From innovative design and smart engineering in construction to advancements in asset management, this is your opportunity to showcase ideas that are shaping the future of geotechnics.
Submit your abstract for a chance to present your work to industry leaders and peers at Geotech 2025 on 2 October.
Don’t miss your chance to be part of the conversation driving progress in geotechnical engineering!