Great people when you want the job done right the first time.

EARTHWORKS & EXCAVATION.
BAY OF PLENTY.
Grounded in experience.
Residential, commercial, rural, and multi-unit earthmoving across Bay of Plenty, Waikato and Coromandel.
- Full excavator fleet
- 360° tiltrotators
- Laser-guided grading
- Owner-operated since 2016
- BOP · Waikato · Coromandel
Peard Excavation have been excellent to deal with and complete every job on time and for a great price. Highly recommended
Great company to do business with.
We engaged Toby and Holly when we were going through the site works for our section. Not only were they able to provide the earthworks expertise but they were also able to interpret my Geotech report and provide an understanding of what was actually [possible on our section. Well worth the cost of the consult.
Great crew, awesome work and easy to deal with
I have work along side Peard Excavation for 5 years now and couldn't recommend them more. Toby and his team tackle every job with precision and skill and can mange any job ive sent their way.
We've worked with Holly and Toby at Peard Excavation on a number of projects and have always found them great to deal with. Their communication, workmanship, and professionalism are second to none, and they consistently deliver high-quality results. We highly recommend Peard Excavation and look forward to working with them again in the future.
The most amazing crew and tip top craftsmanship!
As a project manager from small to large scale civil construction, I can highly recommend Peard Excavation. Holly & Toby are great to deal with from the tendering stage of a project right through to the site works with their highly skilled team. Their out of the box thinking and working hard with us to get the job complete is exactly what anyone wants from an excavation company.
Holly, Toby, and the team from Peard Excavation Ltd delivered exceptional service. They arrived promptly with smiles on their faces, communicated clearly about the project, and made the entire process seamless. Their modern machinery, including a swivel bucket, was impressive and demonstrated their commitment to efficiency and quality. The operators showcased outstanding expertise, making the job look effortless. With their long-standing reputation in excavation and earthmoving services, I felt confident working with Peard Excavation Ltd. Their ability to provide reliable solutions to any challenges ensures peace of mind for clients and subcontractors. It's evident that they genuinely care about delivering top-tier customer service and strive to offer an experience that sets them above the competition. I'm more than happy with the professionalism and quality work they consistently deliver.
Great Service - Pleasure to Deal With!
CCNZ Member · Site Safe SiteWise Green · Owner-operated since 2016
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Toby personally reviews every enquiry. We respond within 24 hours with honest advice and a clear price.
Great people when you want the job done right the first time.
Excavation and earthworks services in Tauranga.
A complete range of earthmoving and site preparation services for residential, commercial, and multi-unit developments across the Bay of Plenty, Waikato, and Coromandel.
View all services →Serious capability, START TO FINISH.
Founded in 2016 with a clear goal — a more reliable, honest and streamlined approach to earthworks across the Bay of Plenty, Waikato and Coromandel.
Over 30 Years of Experience
Trusted by developers across the Bay of Plenty, Waikato, and Coromandel — hundreds of projects, one reputation.
Specialists in Residential, Commercial, Rural & Multi-Unit Projects
Residential and commercial work, with equal attention to detail and quality.
In-House Plumbing & Drainage — No Subcontractors, No Delays
Drainage is handled by our own crew, so your build never waits on a subbie and coordination stays under one roof.
360° Tiltrotator Equipped, Laser-Guided Grading
Built for precision. Tiltrotators and laser-guided grading mean tighter tolerances and less rework on every dig.
Modern, Maintained Equipment
Our full excavator fleet plus rollers, dumpers, trucks and trailers — all serviced, all ready.
Detailed Project Management
Scheduling, logistics, safety, budgeting — handled.
Buying land or planning a build? Our Site Feasibility Assessment tells you your ground costs before design begins.
7-Point Satisfaction Guarantee
- 01Professional Service
Highly experienced professionals. Reliable, trustworthy, every job.
- 02Clear Communication
Great relationships, built on clarity. We keep you informed every step.
- 03Transparent Costing
Scope changes happen. Surprises don't. You'll always know where you stand.
- 04Secure, Clean and Tidy Sites
From bulk earthworks to sediment control — complete solutions, one roof.
- 05Prompt Quotes and Invoices
Quick paperwork. No schedule slip.
- 06Quality Materials
Only the best, carefully selected for lasting results.
- 07Owner-Operator Commitment
Big enough to handle the job. Small enough to care.
Checked by others. NOT SELF-DECLARED.
Civil Contractors New Zealand Member
The national body for civil construction. Members sign a code of ethics covering fair conduct, health and safety, and how they treat their people.
Verify our membership →Site Safe — SiteWise Green
Our health and safety systems are independently assessed against evidence every year, and we hold a Green grading.
About SiteWise Green →
Owner-operated since 2016.
"I started this with one machine and a phone. Every job we do, I'm still the one who picks up."
Meet the team behind every project.
Meet the Team →Excavation questions, answered straight.
No jargon, no runaround. If your question isn't here, call Toby on 027 309 6463.
Most residential jobs land between $120 and $180 per hour for a machine and operator, and small site works typically run from around $2,500. Price depends on access, ground conditions, spoil cartage and how much material has to leave site. We quote fixed price wherever the scope allows, after a free site visit — no hourly surprises.
What our clients
actually say.
Holly, Toby, and the team from Peard Excavation Ltd delivered exceptional service. They arrived promptly with smiles on their faces, communicated clearly about the project, and made the entire process seamless. Their modern machinery, including a swivel bucket, was impressive and demonstrated their commitment to efficiency and quality. The operators showcased outstanding expertise, making the job look effortless. With their long-standing reputation in excavation and earthmoving services, I felt confident working with Peard Excavation Ltd. Their ability to provide reliable solutions to any challenges ensures peace of mind for clients and subcontractors. It's evident that they genuinely care about delivering top-tier customer service and strive to offer an experience that sets them above the competition. I'm more than happy with the professionalism and quality work they consistently deliver.
Great people when you want the job done right the first time.
We engaged Toby and Holly when we were going through the site works for our section. Not only were they able to provide the earthworks expertise but they were also able to interpret my Geotech report and provide an understanding of what was actually [possible on our section. Well worth the cost of the consult.
We've worked with Holly and Toby at Peard Excavation on a number of projects and have always found them great to deal with. Their communication, workmanship, and professionalism are second to none, and they consistently deliver high-quality results. We highly recommend Peard Excavation and look forward to working with them again in the future.
Great Service - Pleasure to Deal With!
Peard Excavation have been excellent to deal with and complete every job on time and for a great price. Highly recommended
Great crew, awesome work and easy to deal with
The most amazing crew and tip top craftsmanship!
Great company to do business with.
I have work along side Peard Excavation for 5 years now and couldn't recommend them more. Toby and his team tackle every job with precision and skill and can mange any job ive sent their way.
As a project manager from small to large scale civil construction, I can highly recommend Peard Excavation. Holly & Toby are great to deal with from the tendering stage of a project right through to the site works with their highly skilled team. Their out of the box thinking and working hard with us to get the job complete is exactly what anyone wants from an excavation company.

