We Make The Grade
For You.

Precision dirt work across the Mississippi, Arkansas, and Louisiana Delta since 2004.

Aerial view of a freshly graded field with Hughes Dirt Work equipment

What we do

From survey to finished grade, Hughes Dirt Work handles the whole job. We design, survey, and build with our own equipment — so the work gets done right and on schedule.

Land Survey & Design

GPS land surveying, topographic surveys, and complete field design for drainage and water management.

Land Grading & Leveling

Precision grading for better drainage, higher yields, and easier farming year after year.

Tail Water Recovery

Capture and reuse your irrigation water. Tail water recovery systems built to make every drop count.

Pond Digging

New ponds dug to your specifications, plus cleanout and shaping of existing ponds.

Site Prep & Building Pads

Solid, level pads ready for construction — built to specification and built to last.

All Services

Our apps

We also build software for people in the trades. Time tracking tools built by someone who actually runs the equipment.

For iPad

JobClock Time Tracker

Track billable time across clients and projects, with extra features for cycle-based work like hauling and deliveries.

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For iPhone

JobClock Time Mobile

A self-contained time tracker for clients and projects. Track hours, hourly rates, and earnings.

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