We're proud to announce the promotion of Colin Johnson, P.E., MBA, to Senior Vice President! 🎉 With more than 20 years of experience in civil engineering, Colin has helped lead complex infrastructure projects across the Southeast since joining the Tennessee team in 2016. In his new role, Colin will continue driving growth across Tennessee and the Southeast, strengthening client partnerships, and mentoring the next generation of leaders at Pape-Dawson. Congratulations, Colin! 👏 🔗 Read the full press release here: https://ow.ly/yJt450Z1BO0
About us
Pape-Dawson is an industry-leading, future-focused civil engineering and professional services firm. Our engineers, surveyors, planners, landscape architects, environmental scientists, archaeologists, data analysts, and construction management professionals work together to achieve our shared success: designing and delivering award-winning infrastructure and development projects with national impact. We are diligent, hardworking problem solvers with a passion for making a difference not only through our work, but also through our commitment to being community partners. Pape-Dawson acknowledges the value of our team members by providing unmatched company culture that encourages personal growth and professional excellence. From social events and training opportunities to volunteer efforts, Pape-Dawson is committed to building and maintaining an inclusive culture where employees feel a sense of belonging and a strong shared purpose. In addition to fostering an environment that promotes satisfaction and success, Pape-Dawson invests in employees through world-class benefit offerings, including a variety of insurance plan options; generous PTO policy; impressive 401(k) match; education and gym reimbursements; and flexible and remote work opportunities.
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http://www.pape-dawson.com
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- Industry
- Civil Engineering
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- San Antonio, TX
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 1965
- Specialties
- Land Development, Hydrology/Hydraulics, Transportation/Traffic, Surveying, Environmental/Geosciences, GIS, Permitting, Water/Wastewater, Landscape Architecture, Structural Engineering, Geospatial Services, Land Planning, Program Management, Construction Management and Inspection, Power & Energy, and Aviation Planning & Design
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Breaking ground on a more resilient future in Fort Myers. 💧 Our Florida team recently celebrated the start of the City of Fort Myers' wellfield expansion project alongside Quality Enterprises USA, Inc. and project partners. As Engineer of Record and Design Project Manager, we’re proud to support this transformational, state-funded resiliency effort focused on securing a reliable potable water supply for the growing community. 📸 Photo courtesy of Info Creates
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Heads up, Texas—TFMA #FloodAwarenessWeek is here! 🌧️ Education, awareness, and preparedness are key to flood safety. Take a moment to learn how flooding can impact your area and the steps you can take to stay safe before, during, and after a storm: https://ow.ly/S1fV50VRcpS Turn Around, Don't Drown.
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💧🚧 This National Public Works Week, we’re celebrating the infrastructure and people that keep our communities running strong. From developing creative solutions for water resource challenges to promoting connectivity via roadways, parks, and trails, we're proud to design public works projects that deliver meaningful value to the communities we serve across the nation. #NPWW2026
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Nothing beats a day on the green supporting the Fort Worth commercial real estate community! ⛳ Pape-Dawson was honored to be the Title Sponsor of The Real Estate Council of Greater Fort Worth’s Annual Scott Walker Memorial Golf Tournament. Thank you to RECGFW for hosting an outstanding event! 🏌️
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📍 Pape-Dawson will be at the TCEQ Environmental Trade Fair & Conference in San Antonio next week! Stop by booth #117 to connect with our environmental team and learn how our environmental team combines deep regulatory knowledge with hands-on project experience to guide clients from initial assessment through permitting and remediation to successful closure. 🌎💧 Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Heather Johnson | Henry E. Stultz III, P.G.
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Florida’s new stormwater regulations are officially in effect, and they’re changing the way projects are planned and designed. 🌧️ From stricter nutrient reduction requirements to more complex stormwater solutions, the path forward requires a deeper understanding of both science and strategy. 🔗 Read our newest article to learn what’s changed, what it means for developers, and how to navigate the new requirements with confidence: https://ow.ly/YCtJ50YZukx
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Pape-Dawson is proud to be a part of the exceptional team helping shape the new Spurs Sports & Entertainment arena and downtown district in San Antonio! 🏟️ Working alongside Marquee Development, Sasaki, Overland International, CAA ICON, and others, we will help deliver civil engineering, environmental, and surveying services to support the foundation of this transformational project. Founded in San Antonio more than 60 years ago, Pape-Dawson is deeply rooted in the Alamo City community and honored to support a project that reflects the Spurs’ vital role in our city’s culture and identity. Go Spurs Go! 🏀 🔗 Read more: https://ow.ly/Mrju50YZaPX
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Wheels up on progress at the University of Oklahoma Max Westheimer Airport! 🛬 Our KSA team is providing engineering and professional services for the Airfield Optimization Project, helping support the future of OU Aviation. ✈️
📍 Big things are taking off at the University of Oklahoma Max Westheimer Airport! 🛬 Construction is officially underway, and our team is proud to provide engineering design, construction administration, grant administration, and construction oversight services for this impactful project. As new runway and taxiway lighting is installed to enhance safety and operations, one of the original lights was saved as a project keepsake. 💡 2026 Oklahoma Airport of the Year and home to the OU School of Aviation, the Airfield Optimization Project will expand the airport’s capabilities to support OU and its future in the Southeastern Conference. ✈️
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Pape-Dawson is proud to be a Gold Sponsor of the IAI Summit. 🌟 Swing by our booth next week to discuss how we’re delivering smarter, safer, and more efficient infrastructure solutions across Texas and beyond. 🏗️👷 Plus, join Pape-Dawson's Justin Clark, P.E., PTOE, Brandon Sparkman, P.E., Matthew Estes, PE, and Cristian Aparicio, PE, ENV SP for their sessions and connect with our Vice President of Structural and IAI President Corbett Freeman, PE, ENV SP. Infrastructure Advancement Institute
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