Civil Construction Brisbane

Under Boring

Retaining Walls

Roadworks & Carparks

Drainage

Earthworks & Excavation

Under Boring • Retaining Walls • Roadworks & Carparks • Drainage • Earthworks & Excavation •

Major Infrastructure Experience. Personalised Service.

Burgess Group is a Queensland-owned civil construction company specialising in under boring, retaining walls, drainage, earthworks and roadworks across Brisbane and South East Queensland. We combine experience gained on some of Australia's largest civil infrastructure projects with the personalised service of a family-owned business.

Led by Dale Burgess, a QBCC licensed drainer with more than 35 years of civil construction experience, we deliver practical civil construction solutions across residential, commercial and civil projects. From drainage, roadworks and retaining walls to earthworks and specialised under boring, every project is completed with a commitment to quality, safety and attention to detail.

When you work with Burgess Group, you deal directly with the people delivering your project. We take the time to understand your requirements, communicate openly throughout the job and provide practical solutions that are built to last.

Major infrastructure experience. Personal service. Quality results.

Our Capabilities

Retaining Walls Retaining Walls
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Retaining Walls
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We deliver retaining wall solutions across residential, commercial and civil projects, constructing retaining systems that are designed to suit the site, ground conditions and long-term performance requirements. Our experience across a broad range of civil works allows us to provide practical solutions tailored to each project.

Services include:

  • Concrete sleeper retaining walls

  • Gabion basket retaining walls

  • Bessa block retaining walls

  • Rock retaining walls

  • Timber retaining walls

  • Batter stabilisation

  • Stone pitching

  • Drainage behind retaining structures

  • Construction from concept plans through to engineer-certified designs

  • Coordination with engineers and certification requirements where required

As a QBCC licensed drainer, we understand that effective drainage is fundamental to the performance and longevity of any retaining structure. Every project is completed with a strong focus on structural integrity, compliance and quality workmanship, delivering retaining solutions that are practical, durable and built to last.

Under Boring & Trenchless Service Installations Under Boring & Trenchless Service Installations
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Under Boring & Trenchless Service Installations
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Burgess Group provides specialised under boring services throughout Brisbane and South East Queensland, delivering underground service crossings with minimal disruption to driveways, roads, footpaths and surrounding infrastructure. Using specialised equipment capable of installing underground service crossings up to 300mm in diameter and up to 20 metres in length, we provide a faster, cleaner and more efficient alternative to conventional open trench excavation across residential, commercial and civil construction projects.

✔ Protect existing driveways and hard surfaces

✔ Minimal disruption to your property or project

✔ Faster than conventional open trenching

✔ Reduced reinstatement costs

Services include:

  • Driveway crossings

  • Footpath crossings

  • Service crossings

  • Stormwater and sewer installations

  • Water service installations

  • Electrical conduit installations

  • Telecommunications conduit installations

  • Under boring up to 300mm diameter and 20 metres in length

  • Minimal surface disturbance and reinstatement

Our specialised equipment allows underground services to be installed with minimal disruption to existing roads, driveways, landscaping and surrounding infrastructure. Under boring eliminates the need to excavate across existing driveways, roads and landscaped areas, reducing reinstatement costs while keeping disruption to your property or project to a minimum.

As a QBCC licensed drainer with extensive civil construction experience, we can manage both the under boring and the installation of the associated drainage or service infrastructure, providing a complete solution from start to finish.

Roadworks & Carparks Roadworks & Carparks
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Our experience spans the full spectrum of road construction, from rural roads and local streets through to residential subdivisions, major highways and metropolitan tunnel projects. With more than 35 years in civil construction, we understand the planning, coordination and attention to detail required to deliver quality road infrastructure.

Services include:

  • Rural roads

  • Local roads

  • Residential and commercial subdivisions

  • Carparks of all sizes

  • Kerb and gutter

  • Wheel stops

  • Line marking

  • Stormwater drainage

  • Landscaping and associated civil works

Working closely with clients, project managers, engineers and government authorities, we deliver projects safely, efficiently and to specification. Our extensive knowledge of pavement construction, service integration, compliance and quality management ensures every project is completed with professionalism, attention to detail and a commitment to lasting results.

Drainage Drainage
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We deliver drainage solutions across residential, commercial and large-scale civil infrastructure projects, with extensive experience installing stormwater, sewer and pressure pipeline systems. Our practical understanding of underground services, site conditions and construction requirements ensures every installation is completed safely, efficiently and to specification.

Services include:

  • Stormwater drainage systems

  • Residential drainage

  • Culvert installation (up to 3.6 metre diameter)

  • PVC drainage systems

  • PE (Polyethylene) pipeline installation

  • Copper pipeline installation

  • DICL (Ductile Iron Cement Lined) pipeline installation

  • Sewer mains

  • Pressure sewer mains

  • Recycled water mains

  • Drainage pits and associated structures and above-ground features

  • Installation to local authority and engineered specifications

As a QBCC licensed drainer, we have extensive experience interpreting engineering drawings, specifications and technical documentation, together with a thorough understanding of local authority requirements and industry standards. Every drainage system is installed with a strong focus on safety, compliance, performance and long-term reliability.

Earthworks & Excavation Earthworks & Excavation
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We deliver earthworks and excavation services across residential, commercial and civil projects, from site preparation and bulk earthworks through to detailed excavation and ground stabilisation. Our experience across a wide range of civil projects has given us a practical understanding of ground conditions, drainage and construction requirements, ensuring every site is prepared correctly for the works that follow.

Services include:

  • Bulk earthworks

  • Ground stabilisation

  • Detailed earthworks

  • Site preparation

  • Site cuts and levelling

  • Excavation and trenching

  • Service excavations

  • Post hole excavation

  • Batter stabilisation

  • Armour rock placement

  • Stone pitching

  • Ground remediation

  • Final trim and site preparation

  • Earthworks to engineered plans and specifications

Backed by more than 35 years of civil construction experience, we deliver reliable earthwork solutions with a strong focus on safety, accuracy and achieving the correct levels to support long-term project success.

What Our Customers Are Saying

“Dale was prompt with communication from the very minute he came to quote, to working out the best solution to our situation and right through to the end.

We couldn't recommend Dale enough. Days in to our first engagement with Dale we hired him immediately for a second project commencing straight after the first.

Honestly he was just brilliant. We have elderly family living with us he was considerate of their needs, with access. He was helpful.

We can not say enough good things. You will not regret engaging Dale for your project work. His communication throughout the process was just brilliant.”

— Matthew, Everton Hills

“Dale was prompt on communications, detailed and thorough in his work, and a genuinely honest operator to deal with. We wouldn't hesitate to engage Dale again and would recommend him to others.”

— Luke, The Gap

“I finally chose Burgess Group QLD for my drainage job.

Burgess Group are a fabulous company who carried out the work very professionally and would recommend them to anyone who wants drainage done.

Dale can not be faulted in anyway, his personality just tells you how professional he is. I grade Dale for his workmanship 10 out of 10. I am more than happy with his work and he went that extra mile to make sure it was finished to my expectations.”

— Pamela, Meadowbrook

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