Groundworks Contractors in Kent
G J Elgar Construction provide professional groundworks in Kent for agricultural, industrial and commercial clients across the South East.
With over 30 years of experience, wWe deliver a complete range of groundworks services, from site clearance and foundations through to drainage and final finishes. We work with private clients, main contractors and commercial businesses, offering a reliable and well managed service on every project.
Our team are experienced groundwork contractors with a strong track record across civil engineering and construction projects of all sizes.
Complete Groundwork Services
We offer a wide range of groundworks services in Kent, tailored to suit agricultural and industrial environments. From enabling works and site clearance through to drainage and concrete works, we ensure each stage is completed to a high standard.
Our services include:
- Concrete roads and concrete aprons
- Block paving and paving slabs
- Power float concrete floors
- Foundations and base works for buildings
- Storm water drainage and foul drainage systems
- Sewage treatment plants
- Below ground rainwater storage
- Below ground aeration ducts for grain stores
We also carry out specialist agricultural groundwork projects, including:
- Dump stores and muck stores
- Grain walling and retaining walls
- Silage tanks
- Aggregate bunkers
- Internal concrete panel perimeter protection
Experienced & Well Equipped Team
We operate a fleet of modern, well maintained excavators, dumpers and rollers, allowing us to carry out works efficiently and within programme. Our ongoing investment in equipment ensures we have the right resources available for each project.
Over the years, we have worked on a wide variety of sites including farms, warehouses, offices, schools, garages and zoos across Kent and the surrounding areas.
Health & Safety Focused Approach
Health and safety is a priority on every project we undertake. We follow strict procedures to ensure all works are carried out safely, efficiently and in line with current regulations.
Our team are committed to delivering high quality workmanship while maintaining clear communication and reliable timescales throughout the project.
Trusted Groundwork Contractors in the South East
As a family run business, we take pride in building long term relationships with our clients. Much of our work comes from repeat business and recommendations, reflecting the quality and reliability of our service.
We continue to support clients across Kent and the South East with dependable groundworks and civil engineering solutions.
Get in Touch
If you are looking for experienced groundwork contractors in Kent, speak to G J Elgar Construction today.
Call 01233 623739 to discuss your project or arrange a site visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The earlier the better. Groundworks form the foundation of any successful construction project, so involving a groundwork contractor at the planning stage can help identify potential challenges, improve site preparation and avoid costly delays later on.
The timescale will depend on the size and complexity of the project, site conditions and the scope of works required. Following an initial site visit, we can provide a realistic programme of works and keep you informed throughout the project.
In most cases, we will need details about the site location, the proposed works and any available drawings or plans. If required, we can arrange a site visit to assess the project and provide an accurate quotation.
Yes. We undertake a wide range of projects, from smaller groundwork packages through to large agricultural, industrial and commercial developments across Kent and the South East.
Groundworks create the foundation for everything that follows. Poorly executed groundwork can lead to drainage issues, structural problems and costly repairs in the future. Investing in quality groundwork helps ensure the long-term success of the project.
Groundwork costs vary from project to project. The final price will depend on factors such as the size of the site, ground conditions and the type of works required. After discussing your project and reviewing any available plans, we can provide a quotation tailored to your requirements.

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