13980 Hwy TT, Marthasville, MO 63357

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Transforming Landscapes, Building Dreams

Welcome to Ballmann Earthworks

Ballmann Earthworks functions as a fully integrated excavating and grading business, specializing in commercial and residential developments. At Ballmann Earthworks, we understand that every project is a unique journey that begins with a vision and ends with a transformed landscape.​ Our dedicated team works side by side with you and your contractors utilizing state-of-the-art equipment and advanced techniques to deliver seamless excavation and grading solutions to turn your vision into reality.

About Ballmann Earthworks

Ballmann Earthworks began as a dream for a very young entrepreneur. As a fifth grader at St. Vincent de Paul grade school in Dutzow, MO, Jon Ballmann was asked what he wanted to be when he grew up. At that point, Jon began dreaming and devising a plan to develop his own business. His dream of becoming a civil engineer and owning his own business is now a reality.

Our Services

Discover our range of expert services designed to transform your outdoor environment.

Excavation Services

Our excavation services are tailored to meet the unique needs of each project, ensuring precision and efficiency in every dig.

Site Development

We offer creative and sustainable landscaping solutions that enhance the natural beauty of your property.

Grading and Leveling

Ensure a solid foundation with our professional grading and leveling services, perfect for any construction or landscaping project.

Site Clearing

ensure your construction project starts with a clean, obstacle-free foundation. We efficiently remove trees, debris, and unwanted structures.

Soil Erosion

Our soil erosion control services are designed to protect your land and project site from water and wind damage.

Land Management

Whether for agriculture, development, or conservation, our team delivers efficient, sustainable solutions to keep your land in top condition.

Site Demolition

With skilled operators and specialized equipment, we ensure a controlled demolition process that meets safety standards and project timelines.

Utility Installation

With a focus on safety, efficiency, and minimal disruption, we prepare your site for reliable utility access from the ground up.

Ground Integrity Analysis

Using advanced testing and inspection methods, we identify risks such as soil compaction, contamination, or weak spots ensuring a safe and solid foundation for your project.

What Our Clients Say

“We have had the pleasure to work with Jon and many of the people at Ballmann Earthworks since their beginning on some complicated large projects as well as projects that just benefited from their high level of service and cost-effective approach.  Each person in the company represents the ownership’s values and a professional approach, and we highly recommend them.”

Russ Henke

Project Executive – Contegra

“I’ve had the pleasure of working with Jon Ballmann on multiple projects over the past few years.  The Ballmann Earthworks team has been an outstanding partner for our business.  They’re knowledgeable and skilled professionals, both in the office and on the jobsite.  I know that when I put Ballmann Earthworks on a project, I’m setting my team up for success.”

Brad Davis

Senior Preconstruction Manager – Musick Construction

“Ballmann Earthworks has been a trusted partner since their inception over 15 years ago, but the working partnership dates back to the early 90’s.  From small projects on the farm to large commercial projects, we have grown simultaneously.  Jon Ballmann and his crew have worked side by side with our teams to ensure projects were completed with the highest quality and safety, on time, and on budget. They are a reliable team who prides themselves on honesty and integrity during every step of a development project.”

Robert B. Glarner, Jr.

Principal – Raven Development

“I have had the great fortune of working with Ballmann Earthworks for nearly 5 years.  Everyone in the company takes great pride in the work they do and it shows in their results.  The entire team constantly displays a very high level of knowledge and expertise in their field.  Combine that with a high level of integrity and trustworthiness and you have a company that I’d recommend over all others.”

Ed Schmelz

CEO – ELS Properties LLC

The Latest Media & News

Count The Values

Count The Values

Count the Values Supporting 15 Years of a Single-Brand Earthworks Company’s Growth When Jon Ballmann can fill a machine need with a Caterpillar he does, going to Fabick Cat where he balances sales price with support that softens his risk and helped the skid steer...

5th Grade Dreams

5th Grade Dreams

For Construction PROS.com interviews Jon Ballmann, CEO of Ballmann Earthworks. The Interview dives into Jons childhood dreams of heavy equipment operations brought to life. This is Jons uncommon story about his remarkably long commitment to the earthworks business...

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