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Heavy Civil Contractor

The MuscleFor All Work

Turnkey site development and underground utilities for demanding commercial and industrial programs. Self-performed by experienced crews on equipment we own and maintain.

30+
Years of Experience
EST. HEAVY CIVIL OPERATIONS
IN-HOUSE
Crews & Equipment
OUR PEOPLE. OUR IRON.
ANY SIZE
Scope We Can Field
NO JOB TURNED AWAY.
BURNET, TX
Headquarters
1921 HIGHWAY 29 W
C-001Trusted Partner

Built for the work
others walk away from

For more than thirty years, SDF Dirtworks & Utilities has moved the earth beneath America's largest programs — data center campuses, gigafactories, energy infrastructure, and the public works that hold communities together.

We self-perform. Company-owned equipment, crews on our own payroll, and supervision that came up through the seat. No broker layers, no excuses passed down a subcontract chain.

And we take the job. Whatever the scope needs to get built — the machines, the crews, the hours — we put behind it, instead of sizing the work down to what is already parked in the yard.

Scope
Self-performed, start to finish
Delivery Methods
GC · CM · Design-Build
Bonding
Program-scale capacity
Mobilization
Days, not weeks
Photo Plate · Mass Excavation
FIG. C-001-A
We Don't Compete. We Perform.
C-200Core Services

Every scope.
Self-performed.

Fourteen disciplines under one contract and one accountable team — from first cut to final acceptance.

All Services
Q-100Equipment Fleet

Whatever the job takes.
Zero excuses.

Company equipment, dealer-maintained and GPS-equipped — and when a scope calls for more, we go get it.

Full Fleet
UNIT CLASS 01

Hydraulic Excavators

12T – 90T operating class

From compact utility machines to 90-ton mass excavators sized for production earthwork.

UNIT CLASS 02

Crawler Dozers

D4 – D11 class, GPS blade control

Full-range dozers with factory-integrated 3D machine control on every production machine.

UNIT CLASS 03

Articulated & Rigid Haulers

30T – 100T payload

Off-highway haul equipment sized for million-yard mass haul programs at sustained production.

UNIT CLASS 04

Scrapers & Graders

Motor graders to 24-ft moldboard

Self-loading scrapers and fine-grade motor graders holding hundredth-of-a-foot tolerance.

UNIT CLASS 05

Utility & Trenching

Trenchers, pipelayers, shoring systems

Dedicated underground equipment: rock trenchers, pipelayers, hydraulic shoring, and pipe-handling attachments.

UNIT CLASS 06

Cranes & Support

RT cranes, water trucks, fuel/lube service

Lifting, dust control, fueling, and mechanical support that keeps production equipment turning.

C-400Why SDF

Thirty years of
earned confidence

01

Preconstruction

Quantities taken off the model, production rates set against real fleet capacity, and constructability reviewed before a number goes on paper.

02

Mobilization

Spreads staged, hauled, and set to work under a single dispatch, so the first cut starts on the date the schedule says it does.

03

Earthwork

Clearing, mass excavation, moisture-conditioned fill, and grade cut to the model under GPS machine control.

04

Underground

Storm, water, sewer, and dry systems installed by our own pipe crews under competent-person supervision.

05

Turnover

Pad certification, surveyed as-builts, and a documented handoff package for the trades that follow.

01

30+ Years Experience

Three decades of heavy civil execution across every soil condition, market cycle, and delivery method in the industry.

02

Field-Ready Support

Company-owned crews and iron are supported by in-house fuel, service, and supervision from mobilization through closeout.

03

Equipped For The Scope

Dealer-maintained, GPS-equipped machines run by our own operators — and when a job needs iron we don't run, we go get it instead of trimming the work.

04

Any Job, Any Size

Scope is never the reason we pass. From single-pad sites to million-yard programs, the work gets staffed and equipped to the schedule it was bid to.

05

Self-Performing

Earthwork, utilities, concrete, and paving executed by SDF crews under SDF supervision. One accountable team.

06

Safety Driven

Behavior-based safety culture with full-time field safety professionals embedded on every major project.

07

Rapid Mobilization

Our lowboys, our operators, our dispatch. Major spreads on site within days of notice to proceed.

08

Experienced Leadership

Project executives who came up through the seat — leadership that reads dirt as well as it reads a schedule.

09

Reliable Scheduling

CPM-integrated production tracking. When we commit to a date, the fleet math behind it has already been done.

10

Relationship Focused

Most of our revenue is repeat business from general contractors who build with us program after program.

HSE-100Safety & Performance

Everyone goes
home. Every day.

Safety is not a program we run — it is the way we build. Full documentation is available in writing to any prequalification team.

Documented On Request

EMR letters, OSHA 300A logs, insurance certificates, and bonding capacity issued directly to prequalification teams — same day, in writing, from the carrier.

Competent-Person Supervision

Every excavation supervised by a designated competent person, with daily documented inspection before crews enter the trench.

Trained To The Task

Operators and craft trained and current for the equipment they run and the work they perform, with records maintained for audit.

Accountable Leadership

Field safety professionals report outside the production chain, so a stop-work call never costs anyone their standing.

Bonding Capacity

Program-scale single and aggregate bonding through top-tier surety relationships, with capacity letters issued to prequalification teams on request.

Insurance & Bonds

A $6 million insurance and bond program sized for heavy civil work. Certificates and endorsements issued same-day.

Prequalification

Registered and current in the major GC prequalification systems. Financials, EMR letters, and references on request.

Built On Dirt. Driven By Results.

Final Sheet · G-999 · General Notes

Let's build something that lasts.

Send us the plans. Within days you'll have a hard number, a mobilization date, and a team that treats your schedule like a contract — because it is one.