Earthwork contractor in Springfield, IL handling excavation, hauling and material delivery and foundations and concrete work. Rated 4.9 on Google across 31 reviews.
Springfield, Illinois
22 Best Excavation Contractors in Springfield, IL
22 earthwork contractors working Springfield, IL, 18 rated on Google. Filter by the job you need, then call direct.
1 more contractor works this area from a truck rather than a yard, so it has no address to pin. It is in the list below.
Earthwork contractors in Springfield: every listing
6 of these cover three or more trades, so one call may carry the whole job.
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Earthwork contractor in Springfield, IL handling excavation, drainage and pond work and septic system installation. Rated 4.8 on Google across 665 reviews.
Earthwork contractor in Springfield, IL handling excavation, drainage and pond work and snow removal. Rated 2.1 on Google across 7 reviews.
Earthwork contractor in Springfield, IL handling excavation and drainage and pond work. Rated 4.8 on Google across 425 reviews.
Earthwork contractor in Springfield, IL handling excavation, demolition and driveway and gravel road work. Rated 5.0 on Google across 2 reviews.
Earthwork contractor in Springfield, IL handling excavation and foundations and concrete work. Rated 5.0 on Google across 14 reviews.
Earthwork contractor in Springfield, IL handling excavation and demolition. Rated 5.0 on Google across 14 reviews.
Earthwork contractor in Springfield, IL handling excavation. Rated 4.9 on Google across 1538 reviews.
Earthwork contractor in Springfield, IL handling excavation and drainage and pond work. Rated 4.7 on Google across 12 reviews.
Earthwork contractor in Springfield, IL handling foundations and concrete work and excavation. Rated 4.8 on Google across 9 reviews.
Earthwork contractor in Springfield, IL handling excavation. Rated 4.7 on Google across 198 reviews.
Earthwork contractor in Springfield, IL handling excavation and pool excavation. Rated 4.3 on Google across 6 reviews.
Earthwork contractor in Springfield, IL handling demolition. Rated 4.3 on Google across 15 reviews.
Earthwork contractor in Springfield, IL handling excavation. Rated 3.7 on Google across 11 reviews.
Earthwork contractor in Springfield, IL handling excavation, demolition and septic system installation. Rated 1.0 on Google across 1 review.
Earthwork contractor in Springfield, IL handling excavation and foundations and concrete work. Rated 5.0 on Google across 1 review.
Earthwork contractor in Springfield, IL handling excavation, snow removal and foundations and concrete work.
Earthwork contractor in Springfield, IL handling excavation. Rated 5.0 on Google across 1 review.
Earthwork contractor in Springfield, IL handling excavation. Rated 5.0 on Google across 1 review.
Earthwork contractor in Springfield, IL handling foundations and concrete work and excavation.
Earthwork contractor in Springfield, IL handling excavation and demolition.
Earthwork contractor in Springfield, IL handling excavation.
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About earthwork contractors in Springfield
EarthworkScout lists 22 earthwork contractors working Springfield, Illinois: the excavators, land clearers, grading crews and septic installers you can compare side by side instead of opening a dozen tabs. 18 of these Springfield listings carry Google reviews, averaging 4.4 stars, and 13 are rated 4.5 stars or higher. Between them they cover excavation, concrete & foundations, demolition and drainage & ponds. 6 of them handle three or more of these trades, which matters more than it looks: a single outfit that can clear, grade and dig takes a lot from raw to pad-ready without a handoff, and handoffs are where a schedule slips. Earthwork in Springfield is priced by the job rather than by a rate card, so the sensible move is to describe the same scope to two or three contractors and compare what comes back. Every listing here is built from public business data and the full set of categories a firm is filed under, and a service we do not show simply means we found no evidence of it, not that they turn the work down. Updated for 2026.
Excavation in Springfield: questions
How much does excavation cost in Springfield?
Excavation in Springfield is quoted by the job or the machine day, not off a price list. A small residential dig commonly lands between $1,500 and $5,000; what moves it is access, how far the spoil has to travel, whether you hit rock, and what the IL permit and dig-safe process adds. Call two or three of the 22 contractors above and describe the same scope to each, or the numbers will not be comparable.
Can one contractor in Springfield clear, grade and dig?
Yes, and it is usually the cheaper route because you are not paying for a second mobilization. Modern Paving Scrap & Demolition covers 4 of the earthwork trades on our records, the widest in Springfield: excavation, demolition, driveways & gravel roads and concrete & foundations. Use the filters above to stack the trades your job needs and see who covers all of them.
Which Springfield contractors install septic systems?
2 of the Springfield listings carry septic installation. That is installers, not tank pumpers: we drop the pump-and-haul outfits because a new tank, drain field or leach bed is an excavation job. Septic work is permitted and usually needs a perc test before anyone digs, so start that conversation well before you want the machine on site.
Which excavation contractor in Springfield is rated highest?
Caveman Concrete is the highest-rated earthwork contractor in our Springfield list, at 5.0 stars from 14 Google reviews. Of the 22 contractors working Springfield, 13 are rated 4.5 stars or higher (the list averages 4.4).