Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Civil Engineering Solutions for Sustainable Infrastructure
Founded in 1954, Davis & Floyd has built a legacy of engineering excellence rooted in community stewardship. Our firm specializes in civil infrastructure solutions, combining generational expertise with innovative approaches to address complex challenges in transportation, water resources, and urban development. With a team of seasoned professionals, we prioritize sustainable design and client collaboration, delivering projects that enhance quality of life across the Southeast.Our commitment to technical precision and community impact has earned us national recognition, including multiple Engineering Excellence Awards. We remain dedicated to advancing infrastructure that meets todays needs while safeguarding future generations.
Services
Civil Engineering
Bridge Inspection
Water Resources
Transportation Planning
Environmental Services
Structural Design
Surveying
Land Development
Details
- Year established: 1954
Highlights and features
- We offer 70+ years of civil engineering expertise in the Southeast
- Our team combines technical precision with community-focused design
- We deliver innovative solutions for complex infrastructure challenges
- We maintain a proven track record of award-winning projects
- We prioritize sustainable practices in all our engineering solutions
Services
Civil Engineering
Our civil engineering team delivers comprehensive solutions for transportation networks, water systems, and urban development. We combine technical expertise with practical problem-solving to create resilient infrastructure that meets regulatory standards and community needs. Our engineers collaborate across disciplines to ensure seamless integration of site development, utility systems, and environmental considerations.
Bridge Inspection
We provide detailed bridge inspections and structural evaluations using advanced technologies and industry best practices. Our certified inspectors assess load capacities, identify maintenance needs, and ensure compliance with federal safety standards. This service helps municipalities prioritize infrastructure investments and extend asset lifespans through proactive maintenance planning.
Water Resources
Our water resources specialists address complex challenges in stormwater management, floodplain mitigation, and watershed protection. We design sustainable systems that balance development needs with environmental stewardship, incorporating climate resilience into every project. From municipal water treatment plants to coastal protection initiatives, we deliver solutions that safeguard water quality and quantity.
Transportation Planning
We develop comprehensive transportation plans that improve connectivity and safety across roadways, interstates, and public transit systems. Our approach integrates traffic analysis, environmental impact assessments, and community input to create efficient mobility networks. We specialize in design-build projects that minimize disruptions while maximizing long-term infrastructure value.
Environmental Services
Our environmental team provides NEPA documentation, permitting, and compliance services for infrastructure projects. We help clients navigate regulatory requirements while minimizing ecological impacts through innovative mitigation strategies. From wetland delineation to air quality assessments, we ensure projects meet environmental standards without compromising development goals.
People
Stephen Davis
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
Third-generation civil engineer with 40+ years of experience in traditional neighborhood development and sustainable infrastructure. Pioneer of New Urbanism principles in the Southeast, focusing on community-centric design and environmental stewardship.
Josh Fowler
President
Civil engineer with extensive leadership experience in water/wastewater systems and industrial compliance. Former president of South Carolina Society of Professional Engineers Educational Foundation, specializing in strategic growth and team development.
Michael Horton
Chief Engineering Officer
Hydraulics expert with national recognition for flood hazard mitigation and climate resilience projects. 2017 SC Civil Engineer of the Year, leading water resources infrastructure initiatives across the Southeast.
Brice Urquhart
Vice President, Transportation
Transportation specialist managing $1B+ in complex design-build projects, including 17+ miles of bridge infrastructure. Expert in constructability analysis and cost-efficient transportation solutions for state DOTs and municipalities.
Steve Andrews
Vice President
Civil engineering leader with 25+ years of experience in Lowcountry development projects. Specializes in design-build methodologies and multidisciplinary team coordination for municipal infrastructure improvements.
Questions
What services does Davis & Floyd specialize in?
We specialize in civil engineering, bridge inspection, water resources, transportation planning, environmental services, structural design, surveying, and land development projects.
How long has Davis & Floyd been in business?
We have delivered engineering solutions since 1954, with deep roots in Southeastern infrastructure development.
What geographic areas do you serve?
We primarily serve South Carolina, North Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, and Tennessee with regional office locations.
What sets Davis & Floyd apart from other engineering firms?
Our combination of technical excellence, community focus, and 70+ years of regional experience creates unique value for clients.
Do you handle both public and private sector projects?
Yes, we work with municipalities, state agencies, and private clients on diverse infrastructure initiatives.
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