DBIA-SW
Arkansas • Louisiana • New Mexico • Oklahoma • Texas
There’s a Better Way to Build.
The Design Build Institute of America Southwest Region serves professionals from Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas. Our emphasis is on collaboration, powerful connections, and promoting design-build values for people in the AEC industry. Members benefit from top-tier education, professional certification, and the experience of a committed community.
Upcoming Events
- Feb 27, 2025, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM CSTDBIA Virtual ClassroomThis module considers the foundational importance of trust in Design-Build Leadership. It explores the four factors of trust - Humanity, Transparency, Capability and Reliability - offering insights on building & measuring trust in relationships, both internally & externally.
- Mar 17, 2025, 7:00 AM – Mar 19, 2025, 5:00 PMNational Harbor, MD, 201 Waterfront St, Oxon Hill, MD 20745, USAFor three days, Owners, industry and the best design-build exhibitors come together for an unparalleled opportunity to network, learn, and gain vital insights into the future of the Transportation & Aviation Sector.
- Mar 19, 2025, 7:00 AM – Mar 21, 2025, 5:00 PMNational Harbor, MD, 201 Waterfront St, Oxon Hill, MD 20745, USAEach spring, our conference attracts Design-Build teams in the water/wastewater markets, addressing issues specific to their sectors. It’s a rare opportunity for Owners and Industry to network, learn and share their sector-unique Design-Build experiences.
- Mar 31, 2025, 8:00 AM CDT – Apr 02, 2025, 8:00 PM CDTKalahari Resorts & Conventions, 3001 Kalahari Blvd, Round Rock, TX 78665, USAThe 2025 Construction, Materials, and Alternative Delivery Division Conference will be held Monday, March 31 through Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at Kalahari Resorts & Conventions in Round Rock, TX.
- Mar 31, 2025, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM CDTDBIA Virtual ClassroomThis module focuses on the transformative shift needed for a design/bid/build culture to Design-Build Done Right®. It emphasizes that culture change begins with leadership, connecting leadership development to the broader goal of cultural transformation.
Nominations are open for the 2025-2026 Board of Directors through Feb 14.
Learn More About The DBIA Southwest Region
The DBIA Southwest Region has 10 regional chapters and many student chapters that plan local meetings and events. Feel free to contact the chapter president for more information about getting involved with the chapter.
Meet the board and staff of the Southwest Region.
Get Involved
It's easy to get involved with DBIA-SW! Join a committee or sign up to be an annual Premier Partner today!
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