Drilling

Overview

We specialise in delivering reliable, site-specific solutions across geotechnical, environmental, and exploration projects.

With a multi-disciplinary approach and extensive field experience, our team is equipped to handle a wide range of ground investigation and drilling tasks.

We work closely with engineers, consultants, project managers and landholders to ensure efficient, accurate, and safe outcomes.

No matter the project scale, we bring the same level of care, communication and technical precision. 

Site Investigation Drilling

Accurate ground investigation is the foundation of safe, efficient, and cost-effective construction. Our geotechnical drilling services provide reliable drilling support for engineering design, infrastructure development, and site assessment projects across South Eastern Australia.

We work closely with geotechnical engineers, environmental consultants, and project managers to deliver precise drilling, in-situ testing, and representative soil sampling in accordance with Australian Standards.

Rivcore has experience installing:

  • Groundwater monitoring bores (standpipe piezometers)
  • Vibrating Wire Piezometers
  • Data loggers
  • Landfill gas bores

Battery Energy Storage System Geotechnical Investigation Drilling

Rivcore have completed a number of GI’s for Battery Energy Storage Systems in NSW and Victoria.

Our rig fleet has options for a highly mobile light truck mounted unit with SPT hammer for effective and hassle-free drilling on farmland from just $220/hr Ex. Wagga Wagga.   

Reliable, competitive, compliant

Why Leading Engineers, Geologists and Consultants Partner With Us

PROFICIENCY

Our team is highly skilled, fully trained, and appropriately certified to deliver specialist drilling services. We combine technical expertise with practical experience to identify the right solutions and deliver our craft

COMPETITIVE RATES

With streamlined operations and lower overheads, we are able to deliver exceptional value. Our competitive pricing model ensures cost-effective local drilling solutions 

COMMUNICATION

We believe strong communication underpins every successful project. Our end-to-end partnerships are built on transparency, responsiveness, and collaboration — creating long-term value and confidence for our clients.

ALIGNED EFFORTS

At Rivcore, our drillers work alongside engineers — not in opposition to them. We have looked over core trays from both sides and understand firsthand the importance of feeling safe and heard on the drill site. 

Drilling & deep hole independent consulting

Throughout Brodie’s career in Australia and Papua New Guinea he has developed specialist skills in Navi- drilling and deep holes with leading drilling companies.

Contact us to learn more about our specialist diamond drilling consulting and management services for hydro power, tunnelling and exploration projects.

Civil Construction

Civil and earth works drilling and boring for:

Our Equipment

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