Service 05
Civil
Services
Site preparation, foundations, underground utilities, and civil infrastructure — Vazquez delivers the ground-level work that every industrial and commercial project is built on.
Self-Perform Civil Crews
Our own equipment operators, labouring crews, and supervisors — no civil subcontracting required.
Coordinated with Structural & E&I
Our civil work is fully integrated with our structural and electrical teams — one crew, one schedule.
Industrial-Grade Standards
All civil work meets OPSS, CSA, ASTM, and project-specific geotechnical specifications — no exceptions.
Scope of Work
What We Build Below Grade
Strong civil execution is the foundation every project depends on. Our crews deliver precision groundwork for industrial, commercial, and municipal clients.
Site Preparation & Earthworks
Full site prep from initial clearing through to final grading — for industrial, commercial, and infrastructure projects.
- Site clearing, stripping, and grubbing
- Mass excavation and bulk earthworks
- Fill placement and compaction
- Subgrade preparation and testing
- Site dewatering and drainage management
- Erosion and sediment control
Foundations & Concrete
Industrial equipment foundations, structural slabs, and concrete systems designed to withstand heavy industrial loads.
- Equipment pads and plinths
- Spread footings and mat foundations
- Pile cap and grade beam construction
- Industrial floor slabs (reinforced, post-tensioned)
- Retaining walls and containment berms
- Concrete repair and rehabilitation
Underground Utilities
Installation of underground electrical, telecom, water, gas, and process piping systems.
- Underground electrical conduit and ductbanks
- Watermain and service connections
- Sanitary and storm sewer installation
- Gas service and process piping
- Trench excavation, bedding, and backfill
- Utility locates and conflict resolution
Drainage & Stormwater
Stormwater management systems, catchbasins, swales, and retention infrastructure for industrial sites.
- Storm sewer and culvert installation
- Catchbasin and manhole installation
- Stormwater retention and infiltration systems
- Oil/water separator installation
- Site grading for positive drainage
- Spill containment systems
Roads & Paving
Industrial road construction, access roads, paving, and hardstand areas for facility and project sites.
- Granular base and sub-base construction
- Asphalt paving and surface treatment
- Concrete curb, gutter, and sidewalk
- Access road and laydown area construction
- Parking lot construction and line marking
- Road rehabilitation and resurfacing
Demolition & Decommissioning
Controlled demolition and decommissioning of industrial structures, equipment, and facilities.
- Structural demolition — concrete and steel
- Equipment decommissioning and removal
- Foundation removal and site restoration
- Hazardous material management planning
- Waste segregation and disposal coordination
- Site remediation and clean closure
Full Capabilities
Civil Capabilities
Self-perform civil services that integrate directly with our structural, mechanical, and electrical trades.
How We Work
Civil Execution Process
Precise sequencing and coordination is what separates civil that holds schedules from civil that breaks them.
Survey & Layout
Control points established, utility locates complete, and as-built conditions confirmed before first dig.
Earthworks & Prep
Excavation, bulk fill, compaction testing, and subgrade preparation to geotechnical specification.
Underground Services
Conduit, piping, and drainage installed, bedded, and backfilled to grade before concrete pours.
Concrete & Structures
Forming, reinforcing, placing, and finishing all structural concrete elements to spec and schedule.
Final Grade & Paving
Surface preparation, paving, line marking, and final site cleanup for project handover.
Industries Served
Where We Work
Our crews work across every major industrial and commercial sector — bringing the same standard of quality and safety regardless of scope or site.
Water Treatment Plant Civil Works — GTA
Full civil scope for a new municipal water treatment facility in the GTA. Work included mass excavation, underground utilities, process building foundations, stormwater management, and site roads — delivered on schedule through a challenging winter construction season.
- Client: Municipal — GTA Region
- Location: Greater Toronto Area
- Year: 2023
- Scope: Full Civil
- Duration: 8 Months
- Value: $6M+
Safety Is
Non-Negotiable.
Every Vazquez crew works under a site-specific safe work procedure with full PPE, hazard assessments, and permit-to-work protocols enforced without exception. Our safety record reflects the culture we've built.
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