Earthwork Contractor · Johor, Malaysia

We shape the ground your project stands on

Still Life Holding Sdn Bhd is an earthwork specialist working across Johor and Peninsular Malaysia.

2022 Year Established
2025 Incorporated as Sdn Bhd
4+ Major Project Sites
Johor Based in Permas Jaya, working nationwide

Who We Are

A specialist earthwork trade, not a general builder

Earthwork is the first trade on site and the one every other trade waits for.

That is the only thing we do.

More about the company

  • Direct plant and operators — no layered subletting
  • Levels set out and checked against the engineer's design
  • Compaction to the specified density, with test results to match
  • Site drainage and silt control maintained through the monsoon

Our Services

Complete earthwork scope, from clearing to formation level

We take a site from standing vegetation to a surveyed, compacted, drained platform.

Site Clearing & Grubbing

Vegetation clearing, tree felling, stump and root grubbing, topsoil stripping.

Bulk Earthworks — Cut & Fill

Mass excavation and filling to the designed formation levels.

Excavation & Trenching

Basement and foundation excavation, open-cut work, service trenching.

Compaction & Ground Improvement

Layered placement and compaction to the specified dry density.

Slope Formation & Erosion Control

Cut and fill slope forming, benching, turfing and silt control.

Site Drainage & Earth Drains

Perimeter and interceptor earth drains, sumps, silt traps and wash troughs.

Road Formation & Sub-base

Access and haul road construction, subgrade preparation, crusher-run sub-base.

Plant Hire & Earth Disposal

Excavators, bulldozers, rollers and tipper lorries with experienced operators.

Demolition & Site Rehabilitation

Removal of redundant structures, hardstanding and foundations.

How We Work

Four steps from site walk to handover

A straightforward sequence that keeps everyone looking at the same numbers.

  1. Site Walk & Survey

    We visit the site, review the earthwork drawings and existing levels.

  2. Method & Programme

    Cut-and-fill volumes, plant selection, sequencing and a dated programme.

  3. Mobilisation & Execution

    Plant and operators on site, setting out and level control from day one.

  4. Testing & Handover

    Compaction test results, as-built levels and a tidy, drained platform.

Selected Projects

Ground we have moved

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Industrial

Kulai, Johor

Senai Airport City

Earthworks within the integrated industrial, logistics and aerospace development.

  • Site clearing
  • Bulk cut & fill
  • Platform formation
  • Access roads
Highland

Genting Highlands

Genting Project

Highland earthworks on steep, access-constrained terrain.

  • Hillside cut
  • Slope formation
  • Cascading drains
  • Erosion control
Township

Ulu Tiram, Johor Bahru

Ulu Tiram Project

Township earthworks in one of Johor Bahru's fastest-growing residential corridors.

  • Clearing & grubbing
  • Platform levels
  • Road formation
  • Site drainage
Mixed development

Iskandar Puteri, Johor

Nusajaya

Earthworks within Iskandar Puteri, the flagship zone of Iskandar Malaysia.

  • Bulk earthmoving
  • Filling & compaction
  • Slope protection
  • Site drainage

Why Still Life

The earthwork package, off your critical path

Main contractors bring us in because earthwork sitting late is the most expensive kind of delay there is.

One trade, done properly

Earthwork is not a sideline for us.

Programme you can build around

We price against a dated programme and flag risk up front.

Levels and density, evidenced

Setting out is checked against the engineer's drawings.

Water managed from day one

Drains, sumps and silt traps go in before bulk works start.

Local knowledge, Johor ground

We know the soil conditions, disposal sites and haul routes.

Direct answers on cost

A clear schedule of rates and no surprises at the end.

Who We Work With

Trusted by established main contractors

We work as a trade subcontractor to main contractors, developers and civil engineering groups.

Nestcon Infra Sdn Bhd
MMC Engineering Sdn Bhd
and others

Company names shown are main contractors and clients we have carried out earthwork packages for.

Ready when you are

Have an earthwork package to price?

Send us the drawings, the site levels and your programme dates.