About
Balcones Geotech


Balcones Geotechnical is a Central Texas engineering firm specializing in complex geotechnical projects.

Serving both the public and private sectors, Balcones Geotechnical brings extensive knowledge of the complex geology of the Austin and San Antonio region to support civil design and construction projects. Principal John Wooley founded the firm in 2013 following an extensive career as an executive and senior technical expert with Fugro Consultants.

Our Services


Balcones Geotechnical offers clients proven expertise in geotechnical engineering, site investigation, forensic and failure analysis and pavement engineering.

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Geotechnical Engineering

Our geotechnical engineers examine the soil, bedrock and groundwater conditions to formulate

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Site Investigation

Balcones Geotechnical engineers offer decades of experience in the unique geology of Central Texas

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Forensic and Failure Analysis

Our highly qualified geotechnical engineers analyze each project, site conditions and

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Pavement Engineering

From small to large projects, Balcones Geotechnical engineers offer expertise in assessment, design and

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Looking for a competent, reliable and proven Geotechnical Engineer for your next project?

Our Projects


Balcones Geotechnical offers statewide capabilities combined with decades of engineering knowledge pertinent to public and private sector projects, both large and small. An energetic firm, the team has decades of experience working on projects involving Transportation, Energy and Natural Resources, Water and Wastewater, Hospital and Medical Facilities, Multi-Family Buildings and Institutions.

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