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Phillip's Bros. Excavating has been a trusted name in the construction industry since 1995, serving the Greater Moncton area with precision and reliability. Our family-owned business combines over 70 years of combined experience with cutting-edge GPS technology to deliver site work, excavation, and grading services that meet exact specifications. We specialize in sewer and water main development, road rehabilitation, and commercial snow removal, supported by a fleet of 25 trucks and advanced equipment. Our team of 40 experienced professionals, including certified surveyors and NBCSA Cor-certified safety personnel, ensures every project is completed on time and on budget.

From demolition and stone crushing to landscaping and environmental maintenance, we offer comprehensive solutions tailored to both commercial and residential needs. Our commitment to innovation, safety, and integrity has solidified our reputation as one of Moncton's leading construction contractors. We prioritize client satisfaction through transparent communication, competitive pricing, and a dedication to exceeding industry standards. With 24/7 emergency availability, we stand ready to support critical infrastructure needs at any hour.
Services
Excavation GPS Controlled Grading Commercial Snow Removal Demolition Sewer/Water Development Road Rehabilitation Landscaping Trucking Stone Crushing Street Sweeping
Details
  • Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
  • We utilize GPS technology for precise grading and site planning.
  • Our certified surveyor ensures digital site plans are accurately programmed.
  • 24/7 emergency services available for urgent infrastructure needs.
  • Fleet of 25 trucks and specialized equipment guarantees timely delivery.
  • NBCSA Cor-certified safety protocols protect our team and clients.
Associations and certifications
  • NBCSA Cor Certified
Services
Excavation
Our excavation services utilize GPS-controlled grading to ensure precise site preparation for residential and commercial construction. With equipment ranging from 35 mini to 50-ton excavators, we handle projects of all scales. Certified surveyors program digital blueprints directly into machinery, eliminating guesswork and accelerating timelines while maintaining budget accuracy.
GPS Controlled Grading
GPS technology enables millimeter-level accuracy in grading, ensuring compliance with municipal regulations and client specifications. This method reduces manual labor costs by 40% and shortens project durations. We integrate digital site plans into machinery for real-time adjustments, guaranteeing alignment with engineering requirements for foundations and infrastructure.
Commercial Snow Removal
Our fleet of 25 wheel loaders and 15 plow/salt trucks provides 24/7 snow removal for commercial properties. Services include parking lot clearing, walkway salting, and ice management. With rapid response times and equipment optimized for Moncton's winters, we ensure safe access and regulatory compliance for businesses during harsh weather conditions.
Sewer/Water Development
As Moncton's trusted sewer and water main contractor, we design and install municipal and private utility systems. Our team has completed over 23 years of projects for the City of Moncton, ensuring durable, code-compliant installations. Services include pipe laying, pressure testing, and connection to existing infrastructure with minimal disruption to surrounding areas.
Road Rehabilitation
We specialize in restoring aging roadways through milling, asphalt replacement, and drainage improvements. Our work enhances traffic flow and extends road lifespan while minimizing community disruption. Using advanced compaction equipment and cold-in-place recycling techniques, we deliver cost-effective solutions that meet municipal standards for safety and durability.
People
Jim Phillips
Co-Owner
Jim Phillips co-founded the company in 1995, leveraging decades of construction experience to build it into Moncton's leading excavation firm. He oversees operations and strategic growth while maintaining hands-on involvement in major projects.
Jon Phillips
Co-Owner
Jon Phillips manages equipment logistics and technical innovation, ensuring the fleet remains at the forefront of excavation technology. With 25+ years in the industry, he focuses on optimizing efficiency through GPS integration and machinery upgrades.
Claude Manuel
Senior Estimator
Claude Manuel leads cost estimation using computer modeling to provide accurate project budgets. His 20+ years of experience in construction accounting ensure financial transparency and value engineering for clients across Moncton.
Jodi Smith
Office Manager
Jodi Smith coordinates administrative operations and client communications, ensuring seamless project execution. With a decade of experience in construction management, she maintains the company's commitment to timely delivery and budget adherence.
Questions
What excavation services do you offer?
We provide residential and commercial excavation, GPS grading, sewer/water main installation, road rehabilitation, and 24/7 emergency services using advanced equipment.
Do you serve areas outside Moncton?
While our focus is the Greater Moncton area, we consider projects in surrounding regions. Contact us for specific location inquiries.
Are your staff certified for safety standards?
All employees hold NBCSA Cor certification with training in WHIMIS, trenching safety, and site-specific protocols to ensure compliance and risk reduction.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, bank transfers, and corporate cheques. Custom payment arrangements can be discussed during project consultations.
Can you handle large-scale infrastructure projects?
With 40+ staff and 25+ trucks, we manage complex municipal and commercial projects, including road rehabilitation and utility system installations.
Reviews (1)
Marty
Nov 03, 2018 Report
Customer service needs prioritizing and focused on. I had a quote done, a week later no update. I called twice for an update, nothing! Not good at all! Decided to cut the cord and move elsewhere