Rob Higginson
Founding Director
Eur Ing BSc PGDip CEng MICE FGS
Rob Higginson is one of the founding directors of Soils Limited from its inception in February 1982 and is still actively working within the company. He is a chartered civil engineer with a first degree in civil engineering and a post-graduate degree in geotechnical engineering. His main responsibility is in quality control for reports and is the main geotechnical consultant to the company.
He has a wide experience of site investigation with particular emphasis on the investigation and analysis of slope problems, the design of foundations, including the investigation of foundation failures and the design and construction of basements.
Having worked on a number of civil engineering projects including in a North Sea oil rig production yard in Scotland, on pile installation, including under reamed piles in London, and the design and installation of slope remedial measures, he has an understanding of both civil engineering and building works.
Rob sits on Kingston University Industrial Advisory Board