Shaft Excavation Construction Labor in Greater Washington, D.C
R&R Contracting Utilities hand-assembles trained heavy construction crews for shaft excavation projects throughout the Maryland and Washington, D.C., regions. We’ll supply the heavy equipment operators and excavation specialists needed to complete your project on time, within budget and in compliance with state and local code requirements.
We’re your first choice among Maryland minority contractors for shaft excavation projects of all sizes and scales. Our crews work with municipalities, federal agencies, land developers and general contractors. We know how to meet deadlines and finish projects within budget.
Shaft Excavation Labor in Maryland
Shaft excavation involves using heavy machinery to dig a vertical or inclined shaft from the ground’s surface to create an underground opening for a project.
R&R Contracting provides experienced shaft excavation professionals and heavy equipment operators to safely open areas of ground for:
- Drop shaft installations
- Mining operations
- Utility relocations
- Sanitary sewer rehabilitation
- Other underground repair and installation projects
Specialized Teams for Shaft Excavation Projects
We build teams with the right specialists for your shaft excavation project.
Excavator operators
These are skilled workers who are licensed to operate many different types of heavy machinery, including:
- Excavators
- Backhoes
- Clamshell buckets
Muckers
Muckers are responsible for removing the excavated material, or muck, from the shaft bottom to the surface. The work often includes the use of hoists, conveyors and manual labor.
Drillers
For projects that involve drilling, these workers, commonly known as “drillers,” operate specialized drilling rigs to bore through rock or soil. Drillers can also operate raise borers for upward excavation or shaft-boring machines.
Safe, Efficient Work in All Types of Ground
The crews we provide for shaft excavation projects are skilled at successfully performing their work in a variety of unique ground and soil types, from dense sand and gravel to heavy, obstructive rock and granite. We bore the hole without disrupting adjacent land or infrastructure.
Construction Labor Crews for Shaft Excavation Projects in Maryland and D.C.
R&R Contracting Utilities will assemble a well-trained crew to complete your underground shaft excavation project. Our foremen, equipment operators and general labor personnel are motivated to function as a seamless extension of your larger project team.
We maintain the following certifications:
- DBE: Disadvantaged Business Enterprise
- WBE: Women’s Business Enterprise
- MBE: Minority Business Enterprise
- SBLE: Small Local Business Enterprise
Heavy Construction Subcontracted Labor Experts
Since 1992, R&R Contracting Utilities has completed in excess of $1 billion in contracts for general contractors, private entities, state agencies and municipalities. We’re a former Baltimore County Woman-Owned Business of the Year that supports minority participation.
Service Sector
We provide shaft excavation and underground utility teams for projects throughout:
Washington, D.C., Baltimore, MD, Rockville, MD, Alexandria, VA, Gaithersburg, MD, Silver Spring, MD, Bowie, MD, Columbia, MD, Annapolis, MD, Frederick, MD, and other regional communities.
Speak with a Heavy Construction Staffing Expert
We’re ready to help with your next shaft excavation or other heavy construction project. Reach a staffing expert by phone, or get in touch by using our simple contact form.
