What We Do

Site work, start to finish.

From the first cut to final grade, we handle the dirt so your project stays on schedule. Here is the work we take on across Central Oregon.

Custom Home Digouts

Foundations, basements, and site prep for custom homes. Dug to the exact line so the build starts on solid, accurate ground.

  • Foundation & basement excavation
  • Over-dig, backfill & compaction
  • Fine grading to plan

Subdivision Infrastructure

Roads, lots, and mass grading for full subdivisions. We move the dirt so vertical construction can start on schedule.

  • Mass grading & lot balancing
  • Road subgrade & aggregate
  • Storm drainage systems

Public Works Projects

Municipal and public site work, built to spec and to schedule. We know the standards and hit them.

  • Municipal water & sewer
  • Traffic-controlled work zones
  • Built to municipal spec

Commercial Excavation

Pads, parking, and site prep for commercial builds. Bigger footprints, the same precision.

  • Building pad preparation
  • Parking & access grading
  • Utility trenching

Hardscape Construction

Retaining walls, rock, and finished grade. The work that makes a site usable and holds up for good.

  • Retaining walls
  • Rock & rip-rap
  • Finish grading

Underground Utilities

Water, sewer, storm, and services. Pipe run right the first time, tested and buried clean.

  • Water & sewer main
  • Storm systems
  • Service laterals & tie-ins

How We Run It

One crew that owns the whole dig.

We don't hand your site off to a string of subs. The same crew that walks the job scopes it, sequences it, and runs it to grade. That's how the details hold: compaction, drainage, utilities, all of it, done right the first time so nothing on top of it goes wrong later.

15+Years running iron
6Site work specialties
9Miles of pipe at Burns
Steele Earthworks crew staging fittings and prepping work at a Central Oregon jobsite On site · Central Oregon

How It Works

A clear path from site walk to final grade.

01

Consultation

We walk your site, understand the scope, and define what done right looks like for your build.

02

Planning

We scope and sequence the work around permitting and your schedule, and set clear expectations.

03

Execution

Our crew mobilizes and delivers the work safely, to grade, and on time.

Good to Know

Common questions.

Straight answers on how we work, who we work with, and how to get a number on your site.

What areas do you serve?
We work across Central Oregon: Bend, Redmond, Prineville, Madras, Sisters, and the surrounding region. If your site is in Central Oregon, we can get to it.
Who do you work with?
Primarily developers, builders, general contractors, and public agencies. We also take on custom home site work for people building something they've planned for a long time.
How do I get a bid?
Request a quote or give us a call at (541) 410-3395. We walk the site, scope the work honestly, and get you a competitive number, no surprises later.
Can you handle large or multi-phase jobs?
Yes. On the Burns project we sequenced roughly nine miles of municipal pipe, phase by phase, while keeping the town running. Big jobs get broken down and run in order of priority.
What does the process look like?
Three steps: a consultation and site walk, planning around permitting and your schedule, then execution to grade and on time. See how we work for more.

Ready to get a number on your site work?