


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
- Wed, Feb 11
- Thu, Feb 12
- Thu, Feb 19
- Multiple DatesThu, Feb 19
- Thu, Mar 05
- Tue, Mar 24
- Mon, Mar 30Partner Event – TxDOT Construction, Materials, and Alternative Delivery Conference (CMAD) /Omni Fort Worth Hotel
- Tue, Apr 07PARTNER EVENT – Central TX CIEF Student Design Build Competition® /Austin Community College: Riverside Camp
- Sun, Apr 12Apr 12, 2026, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM CDTGrapevine, TX, 1501 Gaylord Trail, Grapevine, TX 76051, USAThis course will introduce the distinctions of Design-Build Leadership Done Right, summarize what the Academy is about and why the five follow-on modules (Communication, Trust, Mindset, Teaming, Culture) are vital to Design-Build Leadership Done Right.
- Mon, Apr 13
- Tue, Apr 14Apr 14, 2026, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM CDTGrapevine, TX, 1501 Gaylord Trail, Grapevine, TX 76051, USAThis course will introduce the distinctions of Design-Build Leadership Done Right, summarize what the Academy is about and why the five follow-on modules (Communication, Trust, Mindset, Teaming, Culture) are vital to Design-Build Leadership Done Right.
- Wed, Apr 15
- Tue, Apr 28
- Thu, May 07
- Mon, Aug 17
- Fri, Oct 09
- Wed, Nov 04
Nominations are open for the 2026-2027 Board of Directors through Feb 27.
Learn More About The DBIA 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!
Meet the board and staff of the Southwest Region.
We hold a variety of local events and programs throughout the year! Check out our event calendar for a full lineup!
Our Local Chapters
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.


Nominations Open for the 2026–2027 DBIA Southwest Region Board & Leadership Roles – Submit by February 27!


The 2026 DBIA-SW Regional Conference & Golf Tournament


The 2026 DFW Chapter Clay Shoot – March 5, 2026


Partner with DBIA-SW in 2026: Premier Partnership Opportunities Now Open


Design-Build in Action: Supporting CEIF Student Competitions Across Texas













