Earthmoving & Civil Engineering Contractor


You're in the right place!


Grant Hood Contracting in Ashburton is your go-to for earthmoving and civil engineering needs in Mid Canterbury and beyond. We're approved by the Timaru District Council and have a solid client base in South Canterbury.


We believe in providing top-notch service that's both creative and cost-effective, tailored to meet your specific requirements. Our team is skilled and experienced, ensuring quality results that are delivered on time and within budget, no stress involved.


Whether you have a design in mind or need help from start to finish, we've got you covered. And if your project involves multiple companies, we can take the lead and manage everything for you to ensure a seamless process and successful outcomes.


Trust Grant Hood Contracting to bring your concepts to life with efficiency and expertise. Let's work together to make it happen!


ENVIRONMENTALLY FOCUSED


WE’VE GOT A  PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER ON 

BOARD FOR PROJECTS THAT NEED SOME SERIOUS ENGINEERING EXPERTISE.


That’s why we’ve got procedures in place and we’re working towards getting accredited in:


- Quality Control

- Environmental Management


For those big projects, we’ve got a Contract Management Plan that covers Health and Safety, Quality Assurance, and Environmental Aspects and Impacts. If you need help with maintaining or building earthworks and civil engineering structures, we’ve got you covered. Let’s make your project a success together!


At Grant Hood Contracting, we 

understand that you expect  top-Notch quality and care about the environment.


Our Mission


At Grant Hood Contracting we strive to provide top quality earthmoving and civil contracting services to local body, agribusiness and private sectors throughout New Zealand with a focus on customer service, excellence and the environment. Our purpose is to work in partnership with our employees to create a positive, safe, award winning and innovative work environment. 


Our Vision


Our vision is to provide safety, innovation, and environmental leadership and inspiration to the civil contracting industry.


Bulk Earthworks

A time lapse of one of our recent projects.

Our Values & performance measures:

Commitment


Safety


Environment


Partnership


Excellence


Innovation

The Team

Grant and Carolyn started their company in 2002, drawing on Grant's 20 years in the industry. Working side by side with their team, they exceed client expectations and are genuinely proud of their workmanship and the projects they complete. 

Grant Hood

Managing Director

Carolyn Bond-Hood

Finance Administrator

James Greene

Civil Engineer/ Project Manager

 

Hugh McLenaghen

Operations / Project Manager

Adele Weare

Office manager

Olivia Smith

Health & Safety / Human Resources / Operator

Claire Robinson

Compliance Manager / Health and Safety
KIND WORDS
— 
Trent Boyle Construction Manage

We have used Grant Hood Contracting for several projects over the last 2 years and have found them very reliable, cost effective, and they have always delivered a high-quality product. I look forward to working with Grant Hood Contracting in the future and have no hesitation recommending them for your civil project.

Excellence at every turn.



We are delighted to announce we have been awarded the Civil Contractors Most Progressive Company Award winner for 2023.


 

Why choose to work for

Grant Hood Contracting?

WHere everyone Matters

We have been operating in Canterbury for over twenty years. It is a family business, and the owner works alongside the team on the same equipment.

Have you got experience operating a large dump truck or grader?


If not, we can help train the right person. Our office is based in Ashburton but our work takes us all through rural and urban Canterbury. GET IN TOUCH.

We're proudly a family owned & operated company