Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Civil Engineering Solutions in Greenwood, SC
Founded in 1954, Davis & Floyd has built a legacy of engineering excellence rooted in community stewardship. Our multidisciplinary team delivers innovative solutions for civil infrastructure, transportation systems, and water resource management across the Southeast. With expertise spanning highway design, environmental engineering, and sustainable development, we prioritize client collaboration and technical precision.Our approach integrates decades of regional experience with cutting-edge methodologies to create resilient, future-focused projects. As a second-generation firm, we maintain deep ties to the communities we serve, ensuring every solution aligns with local needs and environmental responsibility. Our commitment to quality is evidenced by consistent recognition in national engineering awards programs.
Services
Civil Engineering
Environmental Services
Highway Design
Water Resources
Structural Engineering
Details
- Year established: 1954
Highlights and features
- We have over 70 years of civil engineering experience in the Southeast
- Our multidisciplinary team offers integrated infrastructure solutions under one roof
- We maintain a proven track record of award-winning engineering excellence
- Our regional expertise ensures tailored solutions for Southeastern communities
- We combine traditional values with innovative engineering methodologies
Services
Civil Engineering
Our civil engineering services encompass comprehensive infrastructure development for municipal and commercial clients. We specialize in site planning, stormwater management, and utility design while maintaining strict compliance with regulatory standards. Our engineers deliver cost-effective, sustainable solutions that address both immediate project needs and long-term community development goals through collaborative client partnerships.
Environmental Services
Environmental services focus on sustainable resource management and regulatory compliance for public and private sector projects. Our team conducts environmental impact assessments, develops stormwater pollution prevention plans, and implements mitigation strategies for wetlands and endangered species habitats. We integrate ecological considerations into every project phase to ensure environmental stewardship while meeting client objectives.
Highway Design
Highway design services include comprehensive transportation infrastructure planning and implementation. We handle complex roadway projects from initial concept through final construction, specializing in interchanges, bridges, and safety improvements. Our engineers apply advanced modeling techniques and prioritize constructability to deliver efficient, durable transportation solutions that enhance regional mobility and economic development.
Water Resources
Water resources engineering addresses flood control, watershed management, and hydraulic infrastructure needs. Our experts develop resilient solutions for stormwater systems, floodplain mitigation, and coastal resilience projects. By combining hydrological modeling with practical field experience, we create sustainable water management systems that protect communities while maintaining ecological balance in vulnerable environments.
Structural Engineering
Structural engineering services cover bridge evaluation, building design, and infrastructure rehabilitation. We conduct detailed structural assessments and implement repair solutions for aging infrastructure while adhering to modern safety standards. Our team specializes in both new construction and retrofitting projects, ensuring structural integrity and longevity for transportation and municipal assets across diverse environmental conditions.
People
Stephen Davis
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
Stephen Davis leads Davis & Floyd with a focus on sustainable community development and traditional neighborhood design. He pioneered the firm's environmental stewardship approach and established Studio Planscape for integrated land planning. With extensive board service experience, he maintains strong industry connections while guiding strategic growth initiatives across South Carolina.
Josh Fowler
President
Josh Fowler directs business operations and strategic growth initiatives at Davis & Floyd. His expertise spans water/wastewater engineering and professional services management. Active in engineering associations and economic development organizations, he emphasizes team development and maintains the firm's family-oriented culture while expanding its market presence through strategic leadership and client-focused service delivery.
Michael Horton
Chief Engineering Officer
Michael Horton oversees technical delivery and project management practices at Davis & Floyd. A recognized expert in hydraulics and hydrology, he specializes in climate resilience and flood hazard mitigation. As 2017 SC Civil Engineer of the Year, he leads water resources initiatives while mentoring emerging engineering talent to maintain technical excellence across the firm's infrastructure projects.
Thomas Jordan
Environmental Market Sector Leader
Thomas Jordan directs environmental engineering services with expertise in NEPA compliance and industrial permitting. He manages multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive environmental assessments and regulatory compliance solutions. His technical leadership ensures effective stormwater management and environmental protection strategies that balance client needs with ecological responsibility across diverse infrastructure projects.
Brice Urquhart
Vice President, Transportation
Brice Urquhart leads transportation engineering initiatives with extensive experience in complex design-build projects. He specializes in interstate and rail infrastructure development while maintaining construction site expertise. His dual perspective from design office and field operations ensures practical, cost-effective transportation solutions that meet evolving mobility demands across urban and rural environments.
Questions
What engineering services does Davis & Floyd specialize in?
We offer civil, environmental, transportation, structural, and water/wastewater engineering services with specialized expertise in infrastructure development and sustainable design solutions.
Do you handle both public and private sector projects?
Yes, we serve municipal agencies, state departments of transportation, and private developers across multiple market sectors including commercial, industrial, and residential developments.
How does your firm approach environmental compliance?
Our environmental team integrates regulatory compliance with practical engineering solutions, conducting thorough assessments and developing mitigation strategies that protect ecosystems while meeting project objectives.
What geographic areas do you serve?
We primarily serve South Carolina with offices in Beaufort, Charleston, Columbia, Florence, Greenville, and Greenwood, supporting infrastructure projects throughout the Southeast region.
How do you ensure project quality and innovation?
We combine technical expertise with creative problem-solving, applying advanced engineering tools while maintaining hands-on field experience to deliver innovative, durable infrastructure solutions.
Can you handle large-scale infrastructure projects?
Yes, our multidisciplinary team manages complex projects from planning through construction, including transportation corridors, water treatment facilities, and mixed-use community developments.
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