Enr Texas and Louisiana, which is now a subregion of the Texas region and southeastern southeastern part of the region, is pleased to announce the region’s winning entries for its regional regional projects in 2025. Representing the “ best ” in design and construction of the region that includes the states of Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Mississippi and Oklahoma, To the massive water lines and much more.
Our group of industry judges reviewed entries in various categories and determined the projects shown below as the “best projects” this year. The winning projects for the safety and sustainability categories will be announced in the near future.
Thanks to our judges, which are displayed below in alphabetical order:
- Michelle Alvarez, Water Engineer/Wastewater, Hanson Professional Services
- Robert Brown, lead director/local business leader, WSP
- Julia Hodgins, architect, RNGD
- Natalie Pagano, director of Marketing and Communications, Manhattan Construction Group
- Grace Sober, Technical Leader, Lan Inc.
- Susan Stabler, Regional Vice President/Division Manager, Brasfield and Gorrie
In addition to the winners of the categories shown below, Enr Texas and Louisiana will announce the finalists of This year Prize of the project of the year, with the winner that was announced at the regional event of best projects, which will be held on October 16 in Houston. We will preview the finalists in another block that arrives at the event.
Airport/Traffic
Better project: Iah mickey leland International Terminal D (MLIT), Houston. Sent for Austin Commercial
Prize of merit: Regional railway of the silver line. Sent by WSP
Cultural/cult:
Better project: Union Pacific Bush 4141 Locomotive and Marí Helicopter Pavilion. Sent by Manhattan Construction Co.
Prize of merit: The Steam Discovery Center Cloud, El Paso, Texas. Sent by Broaddus & Associates
Energy/industrial
Better project: Skyfall Biological Pilot Plant Project, Geismar, La. Sent by Turner Industries
Merit Prize: First Civil Solar + Sitework, New Iberia, La. Sent by Lemoine
Government/Public Building
Better project: F-35A Flight simulators and maintenance unit of the F-35A Escradron/Aircraft Maintenance. Sent by Federal Services
Merit Prize: Celine police headquarters, Celina, Texas. Sent by Lee Lewis Construction Inc.
Health care
Better project: Cook Center Medical Children, expansion of Specialized Dodson clinics. Sent by the Linbeck group
Higher Education/Research
Better project: Texas Christian University, Burnett School of Medicine – Arnold Hall. Sent by the Linbeck group
Merit Prize: Renewal of the Tulane Reily Pavilion. Sent by Donahuefavret Contractors Inc.
Road/bridge
Better project: 30 Crossing, North Little Rock and Little Rock, Ark. Sent by Garver
Merit Prize: Reconstruction of Ciutat de San Antonio Broadway Street, San Antonio. Sent by Sundt Construction
Prize of merit: City of Lewisville Windhaven Parkway on the KCS, Lewisville, Texas railway. Sent by Sundt Construction
Interior improvement/lessee
Better project: Hermann Texas Medical Center Children’s Heart Institute Renewation, Houston. Sent by Kitchell
Prize of merit: HF Sinclair Dallas his. Sent by Clune Construction
K-12 education
Better project: Freeman High School, Houston. Sent by Satterfield & Pontiks Construction
Prize of merit: Northside Isd John Jay High School Fine Arts, San Antonio. Sent by the general contractors of Joeris
Landscape/urban development
Better project: Hemisfair Civic Park, San Antonio. Sent by Skanska
Prize of merit: San Pedro Creek Culture Park, San Antonio. Sent by Sundt Construction
Manufacture
Better project: Samsung T-Project, Taylor, Texas. Sent by Primary Services Corp.
Prize of merit: Project Joy – Greenfield Sales and Distribution Center, Canton, Miss. Sent by BW Design Group
Office/Detail/Mixed Use
Better project: Pullman Market, San Antonio. Sent by the general contractors of Joeris.
Prize of merit: 7001 Burnet Road, Austin, Texas. Sent for Austin Commercial
Prize of merit: Offices to Southstone Yards, Frisco, Texas – Sent by Gensler
Renewal/Restoration
Better project: Make a market ready and leisure beer hall, San Antonio. Sent by Byrne Construction Services
Prize of merit: University of the southwest, renovation of the mood-bridwell room, Georgetown, Texas. Sent by the Linbeck group
Residential/hospitality
Better project: The emigrant, Fredericksburg, Texas. Sent by the general contractors of Joeris
Merit Prize: Great Wolf Lodge Texas Gulf Coast, Webster, Texas. Sent by Turner Construction Co.
Small project
Better project: Renovation of Houston Texans football operations, Houston. Sent by Turner Construction Co.
Merit Prize: IH Terminal B Club United Fly, Houston. Sent by O’Donnell/Snider Construction
Merit Prize: Ywca San Antonio Live & Learn Center, San Antonio, Texas. Sent by the general contractors of Joeris
Specialized construction
Better project: Balcones Recycling San Antonio. Sent by KDW
Sports/entertainment
Better project: Christian Abilene University, Crutcher Scott Field Renovation and Expansion, Abilene, Texas. Sent by the Linbeck group
Merit Prize: Cosm dallas, dallas. Sent by the general contractors of Joeris
Water/environment
Better project: Expanding program for wastewater treatment plants and indirect reuse, Sent by Freese and Nichols
Merit Prize: Houston City of 109 inches Waterline, Houston. Sent by Quiddity Engineering
