Sunshine Coast & Noosa Excavations

Excavation & Earthmoving Services Noosa & Sunshine Coast

Local operator. Owner on-site. We bring the right machine for the job — excavators, tippers, and skid steers for residential, agricultural, and civil projects across Noosa and the Sunshine Coast.
No Job Too Big or Too Small

25+
Years Experience
LOCAL
Sunshine Coast Based
FULLY
Insured & Licensed
FAST
Mobilisation
Excavation services Noosa QLD
Who We Are

Earthmoving Done Right.
No Guesswork.

Nautique Dredging & Civil is a Sunshine Coast-based earthmoving contractor with 25 years of combined experience in civil and marine environments. We're owner-operated — meaning the person who quoted your job is on site making sure it's done properly.

Whether you're a homeowner in Noosa Heads who needs a driveway cut and a load of soil carted away, or a small-scale landholder needing a dam dug or repaired, we have the right equipment and the experience to get it done without fuss.

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25+
Years Combined Experience
SEQ
Full Regional Coverage
100%
Insured & Ticketed Operators
LOCAL
Owner-Operated. Not a Broker.
Noosa Excavations

Earthmoving & Civil Services

From a single excavator day hire to full civil site preparation, we handle the lot.
Truck Hire, Rubbish Removal and Much More.

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Site Prep & Civil Works

  • Site preparation & bulk earthworks
  • Driveway construction & formation
  • Retaining wall preparation
  • Civil excavation & civil works
  • Swimming pool excavations
  • Turf & landscaping preparation
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Land Clearing & Rural Works

  • Land clearing — residential & rural
  • Dam digs, repairs & modifications
  • Water redirection & drainage works
  • Landslide & water damage remediation
  • Soil removal & stockpile management
  • Garden excavation & yard clean-up
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Dirt & Material Removal

  • Dirt & soil removal & cartage
  • Clean fill removal
  • Construction waste removal
  • Rubbish removal (inert materials)
  • Tipper truck hire with operator
  • Truck and dog hire (where applicable)
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Machine Hire with Operator

  • Excavator hire — 4T to 25T
  • Tipper truck hire
  • Skid steer (posi-track) loader hire
  • Long-reach excavator hire (18m)
  • All machines with qualified operators
  • Fully insured wet hire
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Rural & Agricultural

Dam Digs, Repairs & Rural Earthworks

Small landholders and rural property owners often find that the big civil companies aren't interested in their job — and the bloke with a trailer doesn't have the right gear. That's the gap we fill.

We bring correctly sized excavators and equipment for farm dams, drainage issues, access track formation, and water redirection works on properties across the Noosa hinterland and Sunshine Coast hinterland.

  • New dam construction & excavation
  • Dam wall repairs & batter re-shaping
  • Spillway clearing & modification
  • Water redirection & drainage channel works
  • Access track formation
  • Landslide & erosion remediation
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Simple Process

How It Works

No call centres. No quoting portals. Direct communication from first contact to job completion.

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Contact Us

Call or submit an enquiry. We'll have a brief conversation about your project — no obligation.

02

Site Assessment

Where needed, we'll visit your site to assess access, scope, and the right equipment for the job.

03

Clear Quote

You'll receive a straightforward, itemised quote. No hidden rates, no surprises on completion.

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We Get It Done

Owner-operated. Your machine and operator turn up when promised and the job gets finished properly.

The Fleet

Plant & Equipment

Right-sized machines for residential, rural, and civil projects. All operated by qualified, insured professionals.

Excavators — 4T, 7T, 8T, 14T, 25T
18m Long Reach Excavator
Tipper Trucks (tip trucks)
Posi-track / Skid Steer Loaders
Wheeled Loader
6-Tonne Articulated Dumper
Slasher / Mulcher Attachment
Auger Attachment
Rock & Concrete Breaker
Compactor Attachment
Grab Attachment
Pallet Forks
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Residential Earthmoving

Residential Excavation & Garden Works

We regularly take on residential jobs that larger contractors turn away. No job is too small if it's the right fit for our equipment.

Common Residential Works

  • Driveway preparation & formation
  • Swimming pool excavations
  • Garden excavation & bed preparation
  • Turf preparation & topdressing base
  • Soil removal & clean fill cartage
  • Yard clean-up & levelling
  • Retaining wall preparation
  • Construction waste & rubble removal
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Where We Work

Noosa & Sunshine Coast Service Area

Based on the Sunshine Coast, we operate throughout Noosa, the hinterland, and broader South East Queensland for the right projects.

Noosa Heads Noosaville Tewantin Cooroy Pomona Eumundi Peregian Beach Sunshine Beach Maroochydore Buderim Sippy Downs Caloundra Noosa Hinterland SC Hinterland
Knowledge Base

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you do small residential jobs or only large civil projects?
We take on both. If your project suits our equipment — whether it's a backyard pool dig in Noosaville or a bulk earthworks package on a new subdivision — we'll give you a straight quote. We don't turn away good work because of job size.
Can I hire an excavator with an operator near Noosa or the Sunshine Coast?
Yes. We offer machine hire with operator across Noosa, Sunshine Coast, and SE Queensland. Our machines range from 4-tonne mini excavators for tight residential access through to a 25-tonne excavator and an 18-metre long reach for larger civil and rural projects.
Do you remove soil and spoil from site?
Yes — tipper truck hire is a core part of what we do. We can excavate and cart away dirt, soil, clean fill, and construction waste in the same mobilisation. This saves you coordinating multiple contractors and often saves cost.
What's involved in building or repairing a farm dam?
Dam works vary depending on your soil type, catchment, and intended capacity. We'll visit your property to assess the site before quoting. Works typically include bulk excavation, batter shaping, spillway construction, and compaction. We handle repairs to existing dam walls and modifications to spillways as well.
Are your operators insured and ticketed?
Yes. All operators hold the relevant high-risk work licences and our business carries full public liability and plant insurance. We provide compliant documentation including SWMS and JSAs for all civil works.
How quickly can you get to site?
It depends on our current schedule and your project type. For urgent or emergency works — drainage failures, landslide remediation, flood damage — we prioritise rapid mobilisation. For planned works, typical lead times are 1–3 weeks. Call us to discuss timing; we'll always be straight with you about availability.
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