Heavy Civil & Infrastructure

Southwest Contracting provides civil work, underground utility installations and site preparation services

Southwest Contracting was established as a civil contractor in 1972. We specialize in earthworks, roadworks, site servicing, underground municipal, regional, and industrial infrastructure and utilities, large-diameter welded steel pipe, culverts, and underground concrete chambers. Our versatile fleet of equipment and expertise enables us to deliver small and large jobs alike, with precision, quality, and safety at the forefront.

Southwest Contracting provides civil work, underground utility installations and site preparation services

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BC Children’s Hospital Design Build – Teck Acute Care Centre

Vancouver

Southwest Contracting was awarded the contract for bulk excavation, shotcrete shoring, and onsite civil works to prepare the foundation for the landmark Teck Acute Care Centre. The team managed complex earthworks and site servicing and assisted with precision as-built construction to support the eight-storey medical facility. Operating directly within an active healthcare campus, our crews successfully navigated these intricate civil constraints with zero disruption to surrounding critical hospital operations.

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Bevan Townhomes

Burnaby

The Bevan project is a 366-unit townhouse development being undertaken for Burnaby Housing Corporation and managed by Mosaic Ave Construction. SWC was contracted to perform all earthworks, underground utility installations, retaining wall construction, and site grading. Throughout the project, SWC will move approximately 90,000 m3 of excavation material and place approximately 20,000 m3 of fill to achieve the final site design.

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Burquitlam 602 Clarke Road

Coquitlam

Two towers and a low-rise building in the heart of Burquitlam. The first phase of the Burquitlam Park District will introduce 40- and 33-storey condo towers, housing a total of 663 strata homes. Excavating 150,000 m³ of material Shoring 8,300 m² of shotcrete wall Drilling 35,800 m of anchors

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Cameron Community Centre

Burnaby

Construction of a new community centre includes an array of new features, including two new swimming pools, a weight room, fitness area, double gym, café, and teaching and catering spaces. The project includes bulk excavation and shotcrete shoring, detailed excavation and backfill, and onsite civil construction. The new library will be four times larger than the original Cameron facility.

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Citizen

Burnaby

Citizen is a 66-storey tower set to become one of Metrotown's tallest skyscrapers in Burnaby, BC. SWC was awarded the excavation and shoring for this 70-ft deep parkade. Excavation included remediation of contaminated material from existing grade down to the bottom of the excavation. This presented unique challenges to ensure our workers remained safe throughout the project and contaminated material was delineated from clean material limiting additional costs for Anthem Properties. The project started July 2024 and finished October 2025.

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Southwest Contracting provides civil work, underground utility installations and site preparation services to private developers, public agencies and industrial operators.

This work includes roadworks, civil services, site grading, haul and disposal, installation of underground sewer & watermains, hydro and telephone civil works, hard & soft landscaping, pump stations, reservoirs, and retaining walls.