Aldebaran Contracting Pty Ltd is a locally owned and operated company specialising in the construction and maintenance of roads and civil construction.The Directors of Aldebaran Contracting Daniel and Jacqueline Skewes are born and bred Territorians and have been operating in the earthmoving and construction industry in Darwin since 1980.In 2008 they started Aldebaran Contracting with operations based at Acacia Creek in Darwin’s rural area. Aldebaran is a family business with a focus on training, local employment and producing quality workmanship in an accredited environment.Danny Skewes Director of Aldebaran Contracting has been working together with the Northern Territory’s DIPE for over 25 years constructing and maintaining roads, culverts, hardstands, pipe lines and drainage and has provided a reliable and cost effective solutions to their customers. Aldebaran Contracting has also had numerous Council contracts including Coomalie Creek Council contract for t 15 years, Litchfield Shire council contract for 8 years and the Darwin Region northern and southern regions maintenance contract for 15 years. Aldebaran Contracting is accredited with Contractor Accreditation Limited up to 5.5 Million.Aldebaran Contracting specialise in remote area construction and maintenance of roads, culverts, hardstands, pipe lines, drainage and other earthmoving works. We are fully equipped for the rugged terrain of the Northern Territory and the harsh outback conditions.   Aldebaran Contracting services all areas throughout the Northern Territory, including the Top End Islands.    We are fully committed to the principles and applications of Occupational Health, Safety and Welfare, Environmental Protection, Risk Management and Quality Assurance.We have a long standing reputation for donating and encouraging local development. For instance: Construction of the building pad for Acacia Hills Fire Brigade, Supply of top soil to Adelaide River primary school, digging graves sites for Adelaide River aboriginal community are some of Aldebaran Contracting community development works.Aldebaran personnel, plant and equipment continually support local fire brigade in times of bush fires and yearly provide dust suppression for the royal Darwin showAldebaran has invested heavily not only in training local people we have also put in place the latest in pegless technology and lower emission machines which both are both at the forefront of technology for the industry.Aldebaran runs 100% local content on its projects that includes local suppliers, sub-contractors and labour.