SOCOTEC Safford
Our Services and Expertise in Safford, AZ
Our Safford office was formerly operated by Ninyo & Moore, a trusted engineering and testing firm acquired by SOCOTEC in 2025. We serve clients throughout Graham County, providing geotechnical engineering, construction materials testing, environmental consulting, and industrial hygiene services for the mining and mineral resources industry.
Geotechnical, Geophysical & Engineering Geology
- Geotechnical Analysis & Design (foundation, retaining structures, slope stability, liquefaction, seismic design)
- Pavement Design
- Field Instrumentation & Monitoring
- Geophysical & Subsurface Investigation (electrical resistivity surveys, electromagnetic mapping, seismic refraction, refraction microtremor, ground penetrating radar, crosshole sonic logging)
- Monitoring & Environmental Measurements (vibration monitoring, thermal resistivity)
- Seismic & Earthquake Hazard Analysis (earthquake and fault studies, seismic hazard analysis, liquefaction and dynamic settlement evaluations)
- Geologic & Landslide Hazard Assessment (geologic hazard evaluations, landslide evaluations)
- Feasibility Studies
Construction Inspection & Materials Testing
- Geotechnical Observation
- Certified Laboratory Construction Materials Testing (Asphalt, Concrete, Masonry, Grout, Mortar, Steel)
- Special Inspection (Reinforced Concrete, Prestressed Concrete, Structural Masonry, Structural Steel and Bolting, Welding, Fireproofing, Roofing)
- Asphalt Concrete & Pavement Testing
Environmental Services
- Environmental Site Assessments (Phase I & Phase II)
- Site Investigation & Contamination Assessment
- Remediation & Mitigation
- Regulatory Compliance & Permitting
- Due-Diligence Property Transfer
Industrial Hygiene
- Hazardous Materials Surveys (Asbestos, lead paint, polychlorinated biphenyls)
- Mold & Moisture Evaluations
- Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) evaluations
- Occupational Safety
Smart Inspections
- Drone/UAS Services
- Geographics Information Systems (GIS)
- Mapping & Cartographic Services
Forensics & Expert Witness
- Forensic Investigations & Failure Analysis
- Expert Witness & Litigation Support
- Dispute Resolution & Insurance Claims
Building and Infrastructure Solutions Across the United States
Our Safford team is part of a nationwide network of 1,700 experts across 50+ offices providing specialized services throughout the project lifecycle in industries such as building & real estate, infrastructure, energy, environmental, oil & gas, and industrial.
SOCOTEC offers distinct service lines including:
- Building Performance & Compliance
- Construction Materials Testing & Laboratory Services
- Forensic Engineering & Expert Services
- Specialty Engineering
- Surveying
- Geotechnical Services
- Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS)
- Project Advisory & Risk Management
- Smart Buildings & Infrastructure
- Professional Training & Certification
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Frequently asked questions
- What services does SOCOTEC offer in Graham County?
- In Safford, our team provides a broad range of engineering and advisory services, supported by strong expertise in construction, geotechnical, geophysical, engineering geology, environmental, and industrial hygiene disciplines. We also offer project management services, financial and economic damages consulting, as well as forensic engineering and dispute resolution support.
- What areas are served by SOCOTEC Safford?
- Our Safford team serves clients throughout Graham County and the surrounding region, working closely with our other Arizona offices to provide additional expertise and resources as needed.
- What industries does SOCOTEC serve in Graham County?
- Our Safford office supports clients in the mining and mineral resources industries. Our other Arizona offices in Phoenix, Prescott, and Tucson also support clients in transportation, commercial, residential, and industrial developments, as well as critical infrastructure projects and other sectors.
- What are the main projects of SOCOTEC in the Safford area?
- Our team supports mining and mineral resource projects throughout Arizona, including copper mine expansions, tailings storage facilities, processing plants, haul roads, environmental investigations, construction materials testing, and industrial hygiene programs for mining operations. Major projects have included work at the Safford Mine, Lone Star Mine, and Morenci Mine.
- How can I request a proposal or get in touch with an expert?
- You can contact our Safford team directly by phone or submit the online form above. Your request will be sent to the right specialist for your project.
- Are there any current job opportunities at SOCOTEC Safford?
- You can view all current openings—including full-time roles and internships—on the SOCOTEC Careers page: https://www.socotec.us/careers. Be sure to check back regularly for new opportunities to join our team in geotechnical engineering, testing, and inspection services.
Nearby offices
- SOCOTEC Tucson 3970 S Evans Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85714 85.5 mi
- SOCOTEC Phoenix 3202 E Harbour Dr, Phoenix, AZ 85034 139.3 mi
- SOCOTEC Prescott 9551 E Lorna Ln, Suite D, Prescott Valley, AZ 86314 191.8 mi