Civil Construction

Civil Construction Gladstone

Infrastructure & Site Preparation Specialists

At Rayment Excavations in Gladstone, we have a highly skilled and dedicated team, with each team member holding specific qualifications for their area of expertise.

Those specialisations include cultural heritage experience, Project Management qualifications and Civil Construction, Road Maintenance and Construction and Civil Construction Supervision certifications.


As well as having a team of qualified operators with a comprehensive range of civil construction capabilities, we have a fleet of equipment with something suitable for every project. 


Get in touch with us today to see how we can help!

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At Rayment Excavations, we specialise in earthmoving and excavations for industrial and domestic projects. Offering land clearing, drainage, landscaping and more, we've got you covered.  Read more or give us a call on 07 4978 9200 to get a quote!

Hydro Excavation / Vacuum Excavation


Essentially a soil removal service, hydro excavation is the removal of soil using water at high pressures. Soil and water is then vacuumed into a debris tank in order to minimise destruction and mess left behind.


Sometimes called hydrovac or potholing. Learn more about hydro or vacuum excavation

Equipment / Excavator Hire


Our fleet is comprised of high quality and well maintained machinery available for wet hire year-round. We have vac trucks, drain cleaners, dozers, tractors, excavators, rollers, water trucks and more!


Our operators are all VOC-compliant, hold RII unites of competency and heavy vehicle licences as well as years of experience. Enquire online today!

Land Clearing


Commonly referred to as site preparation and/or bulk earthworks, we specialise in land clearing for new constructions, embankments & more.


Call 07 4978 9200 for a quote!

Landscaping


With our own private quarry, you don't have to worry about Aggregate, granite boulders, mulch, sand, soil, gravel or similar. Boost property appeal and keep areas safe with well designed, neat landscaping from our experienced team.


We provide the following earthmoving & landscaping services; land reclamation, pond clean-outs, vegetation clearing for fire prevention, slashing and mowing.


We also provide the following;

  • Landscaping to boost property appeal and keep areas safe with well designed, neat landscaping.
  • Landscaping supplies such as aggregate, granite boulders, mulch, sand, soil, gravel, and more supplied and delivered
  • All types of slashing and mowing also available.
  • Land reclamation to build up land using clean fill

Site / Land Preparation

Before any construction project can get started, preparing the site for these works is essential for commercial and residential building projects. Whether you are constructing a new project, preparing a site for subdivision or need to prepare a site for industrial operations, our team can help with all of the preparation work, including:


Site clearing: Any vegetation, including trees, are removed along with any existing structures and debris.


Site excavation: Our experienced operators will bring in the heavy excavation machinery to level the ground ready for the foundations or slab.


Earthworks: Soil, rock and dirt are shifted into position to create new areas or fill holes. This process uses as much excavated material as possible to prevent excess waste.

Culvert & Drainage

We can deliver quality excavation and installation services for all culvert, drainage, and vacuum excavation projects.


As a leading construction company in Gladstone, we offer quality construction solutions for commercial, industrial and domestic projects, including delivering reliable solutions to local construction, civil and rail organisations.


In addition to constructing reinforced concrete pipes, we are able to supply and install support pavement drainage and pits using our highly experienced staff and state-of-the-art machinery.


We have a proven track record of providing quality culvert solutions to keep roads in good driving condition, as well as prevent flooding. Other drainage services that we can provide include drain cleaning to eliminate build-up and encourage a healthy flow, as well as retention pond clean-outs to avoid drainage issues and minimise environmental impact.



Bridgeworks/Roadworks

From civil works for small businesses and office blocks through to major state and federal government infrastructure projects, our team has the experience, machinery and skill to carry out all road, bridge and pavement work. Our team can provide services ourselves or in conjunction with other contractors, depending on the size and scope of the project. 


We have an exemplary record of providing these civil works and we can assist you with all types of projects, including:

  • Road Construction & Maintenance

    • Our services include full traffic control and management and we have experience with rural and regional projects, metropolitan road construction and repairs and civil projects for council, government and business properties across the Gladstone region.

  • Commercial & Domestic Car Parks

    • Commercial and domestic car parks: We provide a holistic service that takes all aspects of car park construction into consideration, including access for waste management and other essential large vehicles, emergency exits, pedestrian access, flood prevention, shading, lighting, landscaping and much more.

  • Bridge Construction & Extensions

    • Bridge construction and extensions: Our team has the design and construction skills to navigate challenging terrain, difficult to access areas, spans that stretch over long spaces and chasms and more. We deliver cost-effective solutions that are engineered to stand the test of time.

  • Rail Track & Asset Maintenance

    • Our skilled team has a strong track record of installing new tracks and assets in all locations, including remote and regional areas, as well as all maintenance, including replacement sleepers, rails, signals and more. We can also ensure the best drainage solutions and reconfigure existing rail systems.

For more information, contact the team at Rayment Excavations in Gladstone on (07) 4978 9200.

For more information about our excavation services, or to arrange a quote or consultation, give us a call today.


We are happy to help! See our civil construction excavation & earthmoving projects.

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Civil Construction FAQ's

  • What is civil construction?

    • Civil construction refers to the construction of infrastructure, buildings and facilities for public and private use. The main goal of civil construction is to improve the quality of life and provide essential services to communities through the creation of functional and durable structures.

  • What are the main types of civil construction projects?

    • Common civil construction projects include roads and highways, bridges, buildings, water and sewage systems, airports and power plants.

  • What’s typically involved in a civil construction project?

    • The typical process of a civil construction project involves planning, design, procurement, construction and maintenance. It starts with identifying the need for a particular structure, followed by obtaining necessary permits, developing designs, selecting contractors, and finally, constructing and maintaining the structure.

  • What should I consider before a civil construction project?

    • When planning a civil construction project, it’s essential to consider the aim or outcome of the project, budget constraints, scheduling and deadlines, quality control and safety, among other factors. 

  • What is the role of technology in civil construction?

    • Technology plays a crucial role in civil construction by improving efficiency, reducing waste, increasing safety and enabling better decision making. The use of advanced tools – such as drones and 3D printing – is becoming increasingly common in the industry.

  • What is Hydro Excavation / Vacuum Excavation?

    • Hydro Excavation or Vacuum Excavation is a non-destructive excavation method used for digging or removing soil and other materials. It uses high-pressure water to break up the soil and a vacuum system to remove the debris and slurry, making it a cleaner and safer alternative to traditional digging methods. This method is often used for excavation work around underground utilities and pipelines, as it minimises the risk of damage to existing structures. It’s also commonly used for excavation in densely populated areas or environmentally sensitive areas where traditional excavation methods are not feasible. 

  • Why is land clearing important?

    • Land clearing plays a necessary role in almost all civil construction projects:

    • Preparation for construction: Clearing a piece of land is often the first step in preparing it for construction. By removing trees, shrubs and other vegetation, the land can be levelled and readied for the construction of buildings, roads and other structures.
    • Agricultural purposes: Clearing land can provide more space for crops and livestock and can also improve soil fertility and drainage.
    • Fire prevention: In areas prone to wildfires, clearing land can help reduce the risk of fire spread. By removing dead vegetation and clearing underbrush, the risk of fire is reduced, making it easier to control and manage if a fire does occur.
    • Environmental conservation: By removing invasive species and restoring native vegetation, the ecological balance of an area can be improved, which can provide benefits for wildlife and other species.
    • Urbanisation: Clearing land for housing developments, commercial spaces and other urban infrastructure provides space for growth and expansion.

  • What landscaping services do you offer?

    • We provide various earthmoving and landscaping services, including land reclamation, pond clean-outs, vegetation clearing for fire prevention, slashing and mowing. Landscaping is a great way to boost property appeal and increase safety

  • What’s involved in site preparation?

    • Before any construction project, our team can help with essential site preparation, including site clearing, site excavation and earthworks. 
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