Powerline Civil Excavation
Established in 1998, O'Brien Bros is a trusted name in powerline civil excavation across Western Canada. Based in Langley, BC we specialize in all forms of powerline foundations and access. Whether new construction or existing structures, we combine experience, safety and reliability on every job.
A Comprehensive Set of Services
We provide a complete range of excavation services, including pole hole digging, access, trenching, and site prep. Our experienced team ensures every job is handled safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard—serving residential, commercial, and utility clients.
Trusted Since 1998

Founded by one man with a shovel, we began with hand digging pole holes across the Lower Mainland. In 2001, we added our first hydrovac truck and continued to grow. As client needs evolved, so did we—adding complementary services to meet industry demand.
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Certifications & Accreditations
At O’Brien Bros, safety, quality, and regulatory compliance are at the core of everything we do. We continually maintain—and exceed—industry standards to deliver outstanding services you can trust.

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Have a project in mind? We offer timely, reliable excavation services—delivered by professionals who care about getting it right.
From One Shovel to BC’s Trusted Excavation Team
O’Brien Bros began in 1998 with a shovel and a vision. From those early days hand-digging pole holes across the Lower Mainland, we’ve grown into one of BC’s most dependable excavation teams. Today, with specialized tools and equipment and expanded services, we serve clients province-wide—rooted in quality, safety, and experience.
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Delivering Safe & Reliable Excavation Across BC
At O’Brien Bros, we’re committed to safety, precision, and reliability. We serve BC’s excavation needs with advanced equipment, skilled crews, and a deep understanding of the utility industry. Our focus is simple: earn trust through consistent results, job after job.
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