Owner-Operated · Sunshine Coast & South East QLD

Earthmoving & Civil Construction
Sunshine Coast

Trusted across South East Queensland for professional earthworks, driveways, dams, site cuts, drainage and civil construction on private and lifestyle properties. Fully insured, clear communication, and reliable results every time.

Owner
Operated
25+
Years Experience
100%
Family Business

Earthmoving & Civil Services on the Sunshine Coast

From small residential jobs to larger civil construction projects — we have the right machinery and expertise for every site across South East Queensland.

Dam Builds

Design, excavation and construction of on-property dams for irrigation, stock water and lifestyle properties.

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Driveways

Properly graded, compacted and finished driveway construction across all property types and terrain.

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Earthworks & Site Cuts

Large and small-scale earthmoving, cut and fill, levelling and site preparation to specification.

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Drainage, Pits & Culverts

Engineered stormwater drainage solutions, culvert installation and water management for rural and residential land.

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Erosion Control

Slope stabilisation, silt fencing, revegetation and erosion mitigation for disturbed and exposed land.

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Property Access & Hardstand

Access road construction, hardstand areas and rural track building to get you on and off your property with ease.

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Clearing & Site Prep

Vegetation clearing, grubbing, mulching and full site preparation ahead of construction or development.

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Retaining Walls

Engineered retaining walls for level changes, soil retention and structural support on challenging sites.

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Our Work

Real jobs from the Sunshine Coast and South East Queensland — driveways, site cuts, access roads, earthworks and more.

Watch our work in action

Komatsu D65 dozer – Uppercut Civil Excavator, dozer and grader fleet Large site cut and earthworks Finished gravel driveway Access road construction with truck and grader Aerial view of driveway and earthworks Cat grader working on access road Dozer on steep access track Completed gravel road

We post every job we finish straight from the field.

What Our Clients Say

5.0 · Verified Google Reviews

★★★★★

“Honest reliable great hourly rate and does what he says. Great result under challenging conditions. Have used various Civil contractors in the past but have found James to be the most professional…”

— Gary Kreidl
★★★★★

“We had Uppercut Civil at our small rural property for a couple of days and can’t say enough about these guys, well guy and gal. They were on time, every time, including for the quote. They listened…”

— John C.
★★★★★

“James and the team are the go-to for any civil works required. We have steep hill and not only did we get some epic roads graded up our hill the views are insane now. The amount of work was significant…”

— Rob McErvale
★★★★★

“So appreciative that we were referred to these guys by friends. Brilliant to communicate our requirements and get a professional opinion. They produced exactly what we required and then some…”

— Shaun Flynn

About Uppercut Civil – Sunshine Coast Earthmoving

Uppercut Civil is a husband and wife family-owned, owner-operated earthmoving and civil construction business based in Verrierdale on the Sunshine Coast. We serve the entire South East Queensland region, specialising in road building, driveways, dams, site cuts and civil works for private residential and lifestyle properties.

As an owner-operator equipped with the right machinery for small to large jobs, we ensure reliable and fully insured services backed by clear communication. We take pride in delivering every project to the highest standard, no matter the size.

All jobs welcome.

Owner Operated Family Business Fully Insured Sunshine Coast Based All Jobs Welcome Small to Large Projects

James Thurley

Director, Uppercut Civil

As Director, James personally oversees every project to ensure it is executed to the highest standard. His hands-on approach means you deal directly with the decision-maker from quote to completion.

100%
Owner Operated

Contact Uppercut Civil

Whether you have a big earthworks project lined up or just want a chat about what’s possible on your land, give us a call or drop us a message.

Phone 0457 047 155
Based In 385 Pryor Road, Verrierdale QLD 4562
Sunshine Coast Hinterland
We service the Sunshine Coast, Noosa, Gympie and surrounding hinterland regions. No job is too big or too small.

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