Professional Piling Contractor
We are specialists in ground engineering, backed by a team of highly qualified professionals with extensive industry experience.
As Chartered Engineers, we are formally recognised by both the Institution of Civil Engineers and the Engineering Council for our technical expertise and commitment to professional excellence.
Residential Piling Services
Whether you’re undertaking a residential extension or a new-build project, Dawson Foundation Engineering is here to help get your project out of the ground efficiently and effectively. Whether you just require piling or if you need a full package, including excavation and ground beams or slabs, Dawson Foundation Engineering have you covered!
Commercial Piling services
At Dawson Foundation Engineering, we understand the demands of delivering commercial piling solutions. As CHAS members we are committed to the highest standards of health and safety and our time-served team are ready to support you with the technical expertise and operational know how your project requires.
Specialist piling
Contractor
Operating nationwide to domestic and commercial clients.
About Our Managing Director, Oliver Dawson
Oliver Dawson MEng CEng MICE FGS AMICT
- Chartered Civil Engineer – Institution of Civil Engineers
- Associate member of the institute of concrete technology
- Registered Ground Engineering Professional
- Fellow of the Geological Society of London
- Master’s degree in civil engineering (First Class Honors)
- 10 years’ experience as a professionally qualified engineer
- 7 years’ experience as a piling operative prior to study
- Former mini piling manager for one of the largest piling contractors in the UK (Roger Bullivant Ltd)










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At Dawson Foundation Engineering, we recently completed a domestic extension project using a Grundomat piling system to install 150mm diameter...

At Dawson Foundation Engineering, we offer both Continuous Flight Auger (CFA) and Sectional Flight Auger (SFA) piling solutions. While both...

At Dawson Foundation Engineering, we regularly design and install screw piles for a wide range of applications — from residential...
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Frequently Asked Questions.
We are owned by a Chartered Civil Engineer with the following qualifications:
• Master’s degree in Civil Engineering (First class Hons)
• Chartered Engineer (Institution of Civil Engineers)
• Registered Ground Engineering Professional
• Fellow of the Geological Society of London
Yes, we can undertake the following design elements:
• Pile design (Bearing piles & retaining walls)
• Reinforced concrete design (Ground beams/Rafts/Pile caps)
• Working platform design
Yes, we can undertake the following reinforced concrete works:
• Ground beams
• Rafts/slabs
• Pile caps
• Capping beams
• Underpinning works
We work in a variety of industry sectors including:
• Commercial
• Residential
• Industrial
• Public Infrastructure
We offer a wide range of pile types including:
• Bored piles (Sectional flight auger & Continuous flight auger)
• Bottom driven steel cased piles
• Overburden drilling excentric (ODEX) piles
• Screw piles