Earthmoving & Excavations

Excavating Contractors Alice Springs


At Jaws Contracting (NT), our team provide a variety of high-quality excavations and earthmoving services.


We work with a wide variety of commercial, industrial, and civil clients across Alice Springs and surrounding areas. Our specialist team of building contractors have a wealth of experience with this type of work, and we understand how important it is that excavations and earthmoving is done to a high standard, getting your construction project off to a fantastic start.


Issues at the excavations or slab preparation stage can have consequences later on; for a high-quality outcome, choose our professional services from excavation specialists.

Trenching, Slab Preparation & Construction Site Levelling

If you need slab preparation work or site levelling, we can provide the best possible start to your building project with our reliable and professional site preparation services.


Our thorough work ensures your site is completely ready for construction to begin.


We’re also fully equipped to dig culverts, footings, and trenches. Whatever type of excavations you need to make your construction project a success, we deliver our high-quality services to a broad range of clients throughout the Northern Territory.

Quality Excavation & Earthworks

Every building project needs dependable excavation work. When you choose Jaws Contracting (NT), you’re guaranteed reliable service from experienced professionals in building project management and contracting.


Our team are highly trained and skilled and have the knowledge and insight to deliver high-quality results every time, whatever the scale or nature of the job.


We’re committed to giving our best to every project we work on and always aim to deliver service and workmanship that leaves you impressed.


As well as our skilled operatives, we possess a fleet of top-of-the-line, professionally maintained equipment that gets every excavations job done to an excellent standard.


We take great care of our equipment with regular servicing and maintenance to make sure every machine performs at its best.

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Excavation Projects Across The Northern Territory

We have the skills and expertise needed to successfully take on a wide variety of excavations work and have previously contributed to a diverse range of projects.


Our experienced team are fully equipped to take on excavations and earthmoving of any nature, and we’ll work with you to identify the right solutions for your project.


We can also project manage the excavations part of your build – this complete service takes the pressure off you whilst giving you confidence that the work is being done to the highest standards. Our project management gives you more time to focus on other aspects of your project.

Providing A Range Of Excavating Services In Alice Springs

Jaws Contracting (NT) offers a range of excavating and earthmoving services to suit any project, no matter the type or size. This includes:

  • Pipeline trenching for the safe installation of all types of pipes
  • Preparation of sites for slabs and building construction 
  • Culvert digging to divert water from the land
  • Trenches for the safe installation of pipes, cabling and conduits
  • Footings to ensure the building stays above ground 
  • Slab preparation/site levelling to ensure the ground is the shape and level that you need
  • Project management of the entire excavating process to reduce stress for you.

For comprehensive services that can assist you with any of the above and more, you won’t find a better earthmoving contractor than Jaws Contracting (NT). No matter the job at hand, we have the expertise to determine what needs to be done and how it can be done most efficiently. 

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Reliable Excavation In Alice Springs

Our years of experience mean that we have developed the most reliable and effective earthmoving techniques to get the job done as it should be, the first time round. Excavation is often the first step in construction projects and can be the most important one. If it’s not done right, the entire structural integrity can be compromised. This is why we work hard to provide a comprehensive excavation and earthmoving service that you can rely on.


Our top-of-the-range equipment plays a big part in this. We have a Kubota U55-4, Caterpillar Skid Steer and lots more heavy-duty machinery that is professionally maintained and operated. This equipment helps to get the job done quickly and is maintained to the highest standards to ensure safety at all times. 


Make the most of this and get your project off to the best possible start by choosing Jaws Contracting (NT) for all earthmoving and excavation requirements. 

Choose The Excavating Contractors at Jaws Contracting (NT)

For all types of earthmoving and excavations work throughout the Northern Territory, choose contractors from Jaws Contracting (NT).


We’re a well-established local business in Alice Springs, providing a complete range of excavations work for commercial, industrial, and civil clients. We’re fully committed to high-quality services that help make construction projects a success.


If you’d like more details about our excavation work or want to discuss how we can assist your building project, please contact us for a quote..

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Do you provide dry or wet hire?

    Yes to both! Our excavating and earthmoving hire is available as dry or wet hire, so if you already have the staff to operate our machinery, you can hire the equipment and only pay for what you need with Jaws Contracting (NT)’s tailored service. If you require an operator, we can provide professional and highly qualified contractors. Our machinery is maintained to the highest standards to ensure ease of operation and safety at all times. We have a fleet of equipment suitable for many applications.

  • What regulations affect earthmoving?

    Earthmoving is affected by Australia’s Excavation Work Code of Practice and its application in the Northern Territory. We ensure that we are compliant at all times and always adhere to the code of practice, following all health and safety regulations. You can access this by clicking here.

  • Are your excavation contractors qualified?

    Yes, we only work with trained and qualified contractors who have experience and knowledge in the excavation and earthmoving field. They can offer you expert advice every step of the way and even project manage the excavation process for you.

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