Precision
Earthwork
& Drainage
The Foundation of Every Project Since 1946
E.T. Simonds partners with municipalities, developers, and contractors to handle everything from mass excavation to complex mitigation, providing the infrastructure and grading behind Illinois’ largest civil projects.

TRUSTED FOR THE
TOUGHEST SITES
IN THE HEARTLAND.
Whether as a general contractor leading the project or a strategic partner for private developers, E.T. Simonds provides the heavy iron and technical precision required for Southern Illinois’ most demanding infrastructure projects.
State and Federal Agencies
Industrial and Logistics Developers
Municipalities & Counties
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Earthwork and drainage require coordination across
crews, equipment, and materials.
EXPLORE PROJECT IMAGERYEARTHWORK PROJECTS
Earthwork and drainage set the standard for everything that follows. Our team brings the
coordination and experience needed to keep projects on track.
PROJECTS THAT SHAPE THE GROUND BELOW
Earthwork and drainage create the conditions that allow infrastructure to perform over time. From site stability to water control, this work supports the long-term function of every project and prepares the ground for everything that follows.
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Earthwork and drainage shape the conditions for everything that follows. From early-stage site preparation to final grading, this phase establishes the groundwork for long-term performance.
Every surface, structure, and system depends on the precision of this initial work. It defines stability, controls water flow, and ensures each project begins with the right conditions in place.

CONSISTENT
EXECUTION
Site preparation and water management that support every project.
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