Expert Witness Services

Michael D Joyce Associates LLP

 

 

Offering specialist professional assistance as an expert witness

Contaminated Land Investigation and Assessment Earthworks, subsidence and foundation problems Contractual claims Actions in negligence Professional indemnity Commercial disputes.

Anthony D Joyce

BSc MSc ARSM CEng CGeol CEnv MICE FGS SiLC

NATIONALITY British

DATE OF BIRTH 23rd February 1967

Academic

BSc (Hons) in Geology, Imperial College, University of London (1989)

MSc in Construction Sheffield Hallam University (1998)

Professional

Associate of the Royal School of Mines

Chartered Engineer

Chartered Geologist

Chartered Environmentalist

Member of the Institution of Civil Engineers

Fellow of the Geological Society

Specialist in Land Condition

Member of the Environmental Law Foundation

Experience

1989 - 1991. Graduate Engineer with Colquhoun Geotechnical Services Ltd (now Thorburn Colquhoun Ltd) engaged in desk studies, ground investigations and the management and supervision of Contractors. Design work involving earthworks, motorways, foundations, road pavements and hydrogeology.

1991 - 1995. Assistant Engineer with Sir Owen Williams and Partners Ltd (now Owen Williams Ltd) involved in project management and supervision of numerous site investigations, including contract preparation and administration, financial control and budgeting. Investigation and management of derelict and contaminated land including recommendations for ground improvement, foundation design, gases, and the redevelopment and treatment of contaminants. Preparation of interpretative reports for a variety of projects which have included foundation design, earthwork design and slope stability. Design and supervision of two motorway reconstruction contracts including setting out, drainage, safety fencing, paving and traffic management.

1995 - Present. Principal of Michael D Joyce Associates LLP. Responsibility for projects from tendering stage, planning contract administration, site supervision, interpretative reporting, invoicing and budget control. Also involved in contract and construction law issues. Project management and supervision as Resident Engineer of ground investigations involving trial pitting, rotary coring, boring etc. Contract administration, financial control and budgeting for a wide range of projects. Investigation and management of derelict and contaminated land projects including ground improvement, landfill monitoring, redevelopment works and treatment of contamination (including compliance with EA). Preparation and management of ground investigation and improvement contracts for housing developments including grouting and excavation and recompaction work. Geotechnical input into various engineering projects including earthwork and reservoir design and construction. Foundation and slope stability design for various projects.

 

Professional Memberships and Affiliations

Memberships

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