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Dawson Group at the 2024 Pride Parade in Kamloops, British Columbia

At Dawson Group, community is at the heart of everything we do. Across all our companies—Dawson Civil, Dawson Construction, and Dawson Road Maintenance — we are committed to creating lasting connections and making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. Whether we’re working on large-scale infrastructure projects, partnering with local organizations, or celebrating the hard work and dedication of our employees, we’re focused on fostering strong relationships with First Nations and the communities we serve throughout British Columbia.

We believe in the power of community, and that’s why we actively support initiatives that uplift and enrich the lives of those around us. From volunteering at sponsored events to donating time and resources to local causes, our teams are dedicated to building more than just infrastructure in British Columbia—they’re building stronger, more vibrant communities.

On this page, you’ll find updates on our latest projects, community initiatives, team achievements, and real-life examples of how our teams demonstrate our core values every day. Supporting non-profit events, championing safety, fostering innovation, and promoting sustainability in the workplace—each story reflects the positive impact Dawson Group is making. Together, we’re creating a better tomorrow—one project, one initiative, and one connection at a time.

Bec Sturm’s Big Bar Ferry Journey: From Traveller to Ferry Operator

When you meet Big Bar Ferry Operator Rebecca (Bec) Sturm, it’s immediately clear she’s exactly where she’s meant to be. Bec began her role as a ferry operator at Big Bar Ferry in May 2025, bringing warmth, enthusiasm, and deep respect for the Fraser River crossing she n

Existing culvert outlet at Newsome Creek beneath BC Highway 1 near Sorrento, BC prior to infrastructure improvements.

Dawson Civil Awarded Newsome Creek Infrastructure Improvements Project in Sorrento, BC

Dawson Civil is proud to ais proud to announce it has been awarded the Newsome Creek infrastructure improvements project along the Trans-Canada Highway in the community of Sorrento, British Columbia. Construction is scheduled to begin in early March, with work anticipated to con

Bianca Martin of the Dawson Group at the TRU Career and Experiential Learning Job Fair at Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops, British Columbia.

Meeting the Next Generation of Industry Talent at TRU

Last Thursday, Dawson Group attended the TRU Career and Experiential Learning Job Fair at the Campus Activity Centre at Thompson Rivers University. Alongside more than 100 employers, our team connected with students and job seekers exploring future career paths. Our Recruitme

Becca Payette Earns Her Class 3 Licence

Our road maintenance crews take pride in the work they do every day, and today we’re recognizing one of those team members — Becca Payette. Becca has earned her Class 3 licence and is stepping into a heavy-duty plow truck operator role after more than 11 years in Service Are