Business Details
18 Years
experience
Trusted Civil Construction Services in Boggabri
KB Contracting has been delivering civil construction and project management solutions since 2008. Our expertise spans mining, gas, and agricultural industries, supported by a team of 20 professionals led by Managing Director Ben Bomford, a Mechanical Engineer with over 15 years of industry experience. We specialise in civil construction project management, earthmoving equipment hire, and coal industry project management, prioritising safety, cost efficiency, and client satisfaction.Our commitment to quality is reflected in our adherence to NSW Coalmine standards and completion of complex projects like environmental retention dams and Queensland gas infrastructure. With a focus on innovation and reliability, we partner with clients to achieve on-time, within-budget outcomes that meet rigorous design and safety requirements.
Services
Civil Construction
Project Management
Equipment Hire
Coal Industry Projects
Earthmoving Services
Irrigation Projects
Gas Industry Solutions
Environmental Retention Dams
Mining Construction
Consultancy Services
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- We have over 15 years of experience in mining and civil construction.
- Our team holds NSW Coal Board medical certifications and coal mining qualifications.
- We guarantee on-time and within-budget project completion.
- We offer both wet and dry earthmoving equipment hire with operators included.
- Our safety protocols align with NSW Coalmine standards.
Associations and certifications
- Institute of Engineering Australia
What people say
Completed on time
Strong safety values
Cost-effective solution
Effective management
Sustainable solution
Services
Civil Construction
KB Contracting delivers end-to-end civil construction solutions for mining, gas, and agricultural sectors. Our expertise includes environmental retention dams, road infrastructure, and site preparation projects. We utilise advanced machinery and ISO-certified processes to ensure compliance with NSW Coalmine standards while maintaining cost efficiency and operational continuity for clients.
Equipment Hire
We provide wet and dry hire of excavators, dozers, compactors, and specialised earthmoving equipment. All machinery meets NSW Coalmine compliance standards and includes trained operators. Hourly rates start from $90 for compactors up to $200 for dozers, with flexible terms for extended hire periods and remote site support.
Coal Industry Projects
Our coal industry services encompass open-cut and underground project management, pre-feasibility budgeting, and design audits. With SSE appointment letters and Queensland Coal Board medical certifications, we execute complex projects across NSW and QLD coalfields, focusing on safety-critical operations and regulatory compliance.
Project Management
KB Contracting offers strategic project management and engineering consultancy for resource sector infrastructure. Services include risk assessment coordination, budget optimisation, and stakeholder liaison. Our team's 15+ years of experience ensures technically sound solutions that balance operational demands with environmental and safety requirements.
Environmental Retention Dams
We specialise in constructing environmental retention dams in noise-sensitive areas. Our approach combines precision earthworks with rigorous risk assessments to achieve design standards while minimising ecological impact. Recent projects demonstrate our capability to deliver sustainable water management solutions within strict timelines and budgets.
People
Ben Bomford
Managing Director
Mechanical Engineer with 15+ years in mining and civil construction, graduated with honours from University of Wollongong. Holds NSW Green Card, QMS certifications, and coal mining qualifications. Leads KB Contracting's technical and operational strategy.
Questions
What industries does KB Contracting serve?
We specialise in mining, gas, and agricultural sectors across NSW and Queensland, providing civil construction and equipment hire services.
Do you offer equipment hire with operators?
Yes, all wet hire rates include certified operators with machinery compliant to NSW Coalmine standards.
How experienced is your team in coal mining projects?
Our team holds Queensland Coal Board medical certifications, SSE appointments, and 15+ years of combined experience in coal industry projects.
Can you manage large-scale infrastructure projects?
Yes, we've completed projects like the Celeste Regional Pond and Narrabri Coal Development with on-time delivery and strict safety compliance.
What safety certifications do you hold?
We maintain NSW Coalmine compliance, QMS1-3 certifications, and staff hold Confined Spaces, ICAM Lead Investigator, and coal preparation qualifications.