Earthmoving Bowral 

  • 25+ Years of Experience
  • Family-Owned & Operated
  • Reliable, Quality Workmanship

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A Yellow Excavator is Loading Dirt Into Its Bucket at a Construction Site — Simon Dickson Excavations in Bowral, NSW

Bowral Earthmoving

When you need reliable earthmoving services in Bowral, you can count on Simon Dickson Excavations to get the job done right. With over 25 years of experience, we’ve proudly worked with local homeowners, farmers, developers, and business owners to provide efficient, high-quality excavation services tailored to the unique landscape of the Bowral area.


From clearing land for new builds to shaping driveways, laying foundations, or constructing dams, our team brings hands-on expertise, trusted machinery, and a strong work ethic to every project.



We understand the terrain and the specific needs of our community. Whether you're preparing a rural block, managing an industrial site, or upgrading your residential property, our team ensures work is done safely, professionally, and on time.


As a family-owned business, we take pride in offering honest advice, personalised service, and local know-how that sets us apart. If you’re after earthmoving in Bowral that’s built on trust, quality, and experience, we’re here to help.


Call  0412 929 892 today to book your job or get a free quote from our friendly team.

Earthmoving Services We Offer in Bowral

  • Land clearing and firebreaks
  • Civil excavation and site prep
  • Bobcat and excavator hire
  • Driveway construction
  • Dam excavation and shaping
  • Retaining walls
  • Landscaping
A Bulldozer is Moving Dirt in a Field with Trees — Simon Dickson Excavations in Bowral, NSW

Land Clearing and Firebreaks in Bowral

Clearing land in Bowral requires care, precision, and knowledge of the local environment. We remove trees, shrubs, and debris to make way for new builds or improve bushfire safety with well-planned firebreaks. Whether you're working with a small residential block or a large rural property, we tailor our land clearing services to suit your goals and the local terrain. With over 25 years of experience in Bowral and the surrounding areas, we deliver clearing that’s efficient, environmentally conscious, and compliant with safety regulations.

Civil Contractors in Bowral

As experienced civil contractors in Bowral, we handle site preparation, roadworks, trenching, and drainage installation for residential subdivisions, council projects, and commercial developments. Our team understands the importance of strong foundations and precise earthworks for long-term success. We bring the right equipment and a hands-on, professional approach to every job. Whether it's preparing a site for construction or supporting ongoing infrastructure work, we deliver efficient results tailored to the needs of Bowral-based projects.

A Bulldozer is Sitting on Top of a Pile of Dirt — Simon Dickson Excavations in Bowral, NSW
A Bulldozer is Digging a Hole in the Ground Next to a Dump Truck — Simon Dickson Excavations in Bowral, NSW

Bobcats and Excavators in Bowral

Need flexible machinery for your project? We offer reliable bobcat and excavator services across Bowral, operated by skilled professionals who know how to get the most out of every job. Whether you need tight-access digging, levelling, or trenching, we have the right equipment and experience to deliver fast and tidy results. We support residential, rural, and commercial clients throughout Bowral, with flexible scheduling and a commitment to getting your site ready with minimal fuss.

Driveway Construction in Bowral

We build strong, practical driveways that stand up to Bowral’s changing weather and usage needs. Whether you're upgrading an existing entryway or building new access on a rural property, we provide complete driveway construction—from excavation and grading to surface preparation. Our team ensures every driveway is functional, safe, and tailored to your property. With reliable machinery and years of hands-on experience in Bowral, we’re ready to help you create a driveway built to last.

A Newly Paved Driveway Leading to a House in a Residential Neighborhood — Simon Dickson Excavations in Bowral, NSW
A Yellow Crane is Sitting on Top of a Dam Next to a Lake — Simon Dickson Excavations in Bowral, NSW

Dam Construction in Bowral

Looking to improve water storage on your Bowral property? We offer expert dam construction services for farms, rural properties, and lifestyle blocks. From excavation and land shaping to compaction and drainage planning, we build dams that are practical, reliable, and environmentally responsible. Our team works closely with clients to understand water needs and site conditions, creating effective water storage solutions that support local land management and farming needs.

Retaining Walls in Bowral

Bowral’s sloping landscapes often require retaining walls to prevent erosion, create level spaces, or improve drainage. We design and construct strong, practical retaining walls that complement your property layout and withstand local conditions. Whether you're after a functional solution or something that adds visual appeal to your landscape, our team ensures every wall is built with care and precision. With local experience and quality workmanship, we’re the go-to team for retaining walls in Bowral.

A Brick Wall is Along the Side of a Road — Simon Dickson Excavations in Bowral, NSW
There is a Lush Green Lawn in Front of a House — Simon Dickson Excavations in Bowral, NSW

Landscaping in Bowral

We provide expert landscaping earthworks in Bowral, helping you create usable, attractive outdoor spaces. Whether you're levelling land for a garden, preparing for paving, or reshaping your yard for drainage, our team handles the heavy work with care. We know Bowral’s landscape well and tailor our approach to suit both the land and your vision. With over 25 years of experience, we combine skilled operation with reliable machinery to deliver clean, precise results on every landscaping project.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the main stages involved in an earthmoving project?

    An earthmoving project generally involves site assessment, planning, excavation or clearing, grading, and cleanup. Each stage must follow safety guidelines and may require permits, depending on the scope.

  • Why is proper drainage planning essential during earthworks?

    Good drainage prevents soil erosion, flooding, and structural issues. Earthworks often involve grading and shaping the land to direct water flow away from buildings and sensitive areas.

  • How does vegetation removal affect soil stability?

    Removing trees and shrubs can reduce root structure holding the soil together. Professionals use erosion control methods such as retaining walls or ground cover to manage this impact.

Location

Neighbouring Areas

  • Moss Vale
  • Mittagong
  • Berrima
  • Sutton Forest
  • Exeter
  • Bundanoon