Excavating & Earthworks Contractor in Cairns
Flexible Hire Options
Modern Machinery Fleet
Built For Civil Projects
Leaders in the Field
When projects involve large-scale earthmoving or land preparation for subdivision, we operate as an excavating and earthworks contractor in Cairns supporting commercial and civil projects. At Terranovus Earthworks & Plant Hire, we deliver construction and infrastructure support using a modern fleet of Caterpillar machinery available for hire. Equipment fitted with Trimble GPS and UTS technology improves accuracy and efficiency on site, while experienced operators manage complex works with a practical approach suited to site conditions, scope and scheduling.
We focus on providing reliable equipment, proven technology and flexible hire options that support consistent progress on site. Our team plans each hire with safety, efficiency and performance in mind. Whether you need machinery only or skilled operators to manage the work, we adapt to suit your project.
Give us a call on 0408 912 526 to talk through your project and see how we can help.
Australian Owned & Operated
We run a locally grounded business that values accountability, clear communication and long-term working relationships on every project.
Modern Fleet
Our fleet of late-model Caterpillar equipment delivers reliable performance, reduced downtime and consistent results across demanding civil sites.
Fast Delivery Service
Prompt equipment delivery helps projects get moving quickly, subject to availability and site requirements.
Supporting Civil Projects for
20+
Years
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Why Choose Us
We work alongside builders, contractors and developers who need equipment and support they can rely on. Our focus stays on delivering dependable machinery, practical solutions and clear communication from start to finish. With strong local knowledge and experience across civil and commercial projects, we understand how site conditions, timing and accuracy affect outcomes. That understanding helps us support smoother workflows and fewer disruptions on site.
Our Core Services
Plant Hire
Designed for civil and commercial projects, our plant hire provides access to a wide range of earthmoving machinery, with skilled operators and well-maintained equipment supporting bulk earthworks, site preparation and infrastructure works from start to completion.
Dry Hire
When experience counts, our dry hire options help you keep your project moving with confidence. You gain full control by using your own crew to operate reliable, well-maintained machinery suited to demanding civil and construction work.
Equipment Hire
To support specialised project needs, equipment hire supplies purpose-suited machinery and support equipment that helps streamline site operations, reduce downtime and maintain consistent progress across each stage of work.
Specialised Equipment
Mobile Concrete Batch Plants
We supply mobile concrete batch plants for efficient on-site mixing. Our setups reduce downtime and ensure fresh, consistent concrete delivery for remote or large-scale projects.
Piling Hammer
Our piling hammers drive foundation piles with power and precision. Ideal for civil and marine works, we support stable, long-lasting structures with reliable equipment and operators.
Kerbing Machine
We provide kerbing machines for fast, uniform kerb and edge installation. Our gear streamlines roadwork and landscaping projects, enhancing site productivity and finish quality.
Everything Your Site Needs
We provide a complete range of civil earthworks and plant hire services to support projects at every stage. Our fleet includes excavator and mini excavator hire, bobcat and skid steer hire, grader hire and compaction rollers for solid groundwork and accurate shaping. We also handle specialised works through water truck hire, vacuum hydro-vac truck hire, hydro excavation services and pipe inspection camera hire.
Our civil capabilities extend to pipe laying services, water and sewer pipe laying, poly welding equipment and transport solutions including side tipper and low loader hire, allowing multiple services to be sourced through one provider. This integrated approach helps reduce coordination issues and keeps projects moving efficiently.
All services are backed by well-maintained
machinery with flexible
wet or dry hire options. Explore our services or get in touch to discuss your project.
