
Our team is made up of experienced and skilled professionals who are dedicated to delivering top-notch results. We work together to ensure that all of our clients needs are met and that every project is completed on time and within budget.

I am a dedicated and hardworking geotechnical ground engineering professional with over six years of hands-on experience in the industry. Throughout my career, I have developed a strong work ethic built on reliability, safety, and attention to detail while working on a wide range of ground engineering projects. I hold a valid CSCS card, a Level 2 NVQ qualification, and an up-to-date DBS check, demonstrating both my technical competence and professional integrity. In addition, I am EUSR qualified and trained in First Aid, ensuring I contribute to maintaining safe working environments on site. I take pride in my commitment to high standards, teamwork, and consistently delivering quality results through hard work and a proactive attitude.

Luke Bamford is a qualified Lead Driller with over 12 years’ experience in the UK geotechnical ground investigation industry. He holds a Level 2 NVQ in Land Drilling and is accredited with a CSCS card, First Aid, CAT & Genny training, and a DBS check. Luke has extensive hands-on experience across a range of ground investigation techniques, including window sampling and rotary drilling. He works in accordance with current British Standards, health & safety legislation, and industry best practice, bringing a high level of technical competence, professionalism, and safety awareness to every project undertaken by Mercia Drilling Limited.
