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Dr. Burt Look

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Director - AGTRE Pty Ltd

Senior Principal / Director - FSG - Geotechnics & Foundations

Field of Practice

Geotechnical Engineer

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Consulting

Expertise

Data Management Retaining Walls Mechanically Stabilized Earth (MSE) Walls Forensics Geomorphology Geotechnical Engineering Education Stabilization

Lime Stabilization Landslides Management Residual Soils Risk & Reliability Standard Penetration Testing (SPT) Slope Stabilization Slope Stability Analysis Road Embankments Visualization

Educational Background

PhD or Equivalent
- Civil Engineering - University of Queensland : 01/07/1996 - 10/09/1996
MSc or Equivalent
- Soil Mechaniacs and Engioeering Seismology - Imperial College London : 01/10/1984 - 01/10/1985

Honors & Awards

• Peter Hollingsworth honoured lecture – a biennial award Queensland Chapter Australian Geomechanics Society (AGS), 2025
Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) Governor-General of Australia for the Queen's Birthday 2020 Honours, 2020
AGS Practitioner Award – a biennial award Australian Geomechanics Society (AGS), 2018
Queensland Professional Engineer of the year Engineers Australia, 2014

Work Experience

FSG - Geotechnics & Foundations : ( 01/03/2014 - Present )
- Senior Principal / Director
- Retired as Director and one of the major shareholders in July 2022. Continues in engineering role on a part time basis on selected and legacy projects. Technical advisor as required
AGTRE Pty Ltd : ( 15/11/2023 - Present )
- Director
- Applied Geotechnical Testing Research and Education (AGTRE)
  
  Over 40 years geotechnical experience prior

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Language	Read Level	Written Level	Spoken Level
English	High	High	High

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