Our History

Our History

  • 1950 Commenced trading at Gosford as R.N. Robson
  • 1962 R.N Robson incorporated as Robson Excavations Pty Limited
  • 1968 Ron Robson succeeded by son Peter Robson
  • 1980 Company completes major projects in Sydney, Hunter Valley and Central Coast
  • 1990 Focus shifts back to Central Coast area as Gosford and Wyong Shires grow at rapid pace offering local work opportunities
  • 2005 Robson Excavations changes its name to Robson Civil Projects Pty Limited and expands works into Newcastle and Sydney
  • 2007 Robson appoints a Board of Directors to strategically lead the company in its future growth
  • 2008 Works in the Hunter Valley reflect positively on company growth and new offices are opened in Beresfield
  • 2009 Robson Management System achieves certification through SAI global
  • 2010 Robson expands its presence into Muswellbrook establishing a plant maintenance and servicing facility
  • 2011 Grant Robson appointed as Managing Director
  • 2012 Robson commemorates 50 years in business having been initially incorporated as Robson Excavations Pty Limited in June, 1962
  • 2015 Head Office operations move into newer and larger premises in Somersby, New South Wales
  • 2017 A growing Sydney market sees Robson establish a new office at North Ryde to service this region
  • 2018 Major growth in the mining sector sees a million dollar expansion of our existing Muswellbrook office and plant maintenance facility to service our Hunter Valley operations
  • 2021 New office established in Dubbo to service the growing Central West NSW market
  • 2022 Robson celebrates 60 years of incorporation as staff numbers climb to an unprecedented 300 employees