ABOUT ALAN

About Alan

Alan Binns, Director of Plough Geotechnical, has had an extensive career stretching back fifty years, gaining unrivalled, hands-on experience across a wide range of projects. He has worked his way up to become one of the most respected experts in the country, and is now making that expertise available to you through Plough Geotechnical.

Alan Binns, Director of Plough Geotechnical, is respected throughout the industry at the very highest levels. He has provided expert opinions, advise and training to major government bodies such as National highways and the Environment Agency 

A life’s work

A former director of construction consultants, TerraConsult, Alan set up his own consultancy, Plough Geotechnical, in 2016. The company combines practical site work with software modelling, to deliver expert analysis and designs, as well as independent, impartial assessments and expert witness services.

Alan is keen to add his expertise to a wide range of projects, to ensure that his five decades of experience remain accessible to the industry, as well as ensuring his own continuing participation in the field he has dedicated a lifetime to.

Friendly, helpful service
With five decades in the industry, Plough Geotechnical understands the real world that you are working in. We appreciate the difference between the perfect and the pragmatic, working with the regulators to secure speedy approval on practical solutions that can be actioned efficiently and effectively to keep you on schedule and on budget.




Get the best for your project. Talk to Plough Geotechnical today on 07957659819 or email alan@ploughgeo.co.uk.


“With Plough Geotechnical Knowhow, you can build with confidence”

"I have always found him to be extremely professional and accommodating"
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