About Us

We are a successful North Texas-based firm established in 2001 by our President and CEO Cristina Criado, PE. We were founded in Dallas and remain a North Texas-based firm. We are a staff of 60+ and provide Civil Engineering, Land Surveying, Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE), Right of Way (R.O.W.), and Construction Engineering and Inspection (CE&I) services.

We live and work in the communities we serve. Some of these local clients include NTTA, TXDOT, DFW International Airport, DART, Dallas Water Utilities, City of Dallas Public Works, City of Arlington, City of Garland, City of Keller, Town of Addison, NTMWD, Upper Trinity Regional Water and Fort Worth Water.

Recent Projects

Meadow Hill Drive Reconstruction

Transportation

Poly Webb Road Reconstruction

Transportation

Rawhide Creek Basin Drainage

Transportation

US 281 North Phase 1 Project

CE&I

City of Keller Utility Inspection

CE&I

TxDOT Houston District IH-45 and 69 South

ROW

Wyatt Street Water/Wastewater Improvements

Civil Engineering

AlamoNex IH 35 Widening Project

Water/Wastewater Improvements

Joppa Neighborhood

Transportation

DFW Airport Runway 18R

SUE

Our primary areas of engineering practices and support services:

Transportation
Water | Wastewater
Land Surveying
Subsurface Utility Engineering
R.O.W. –
Right-of-Way
Construction Engineering and Inspection

Our Staff

We bring a strong, experienced team with over 540 years of combined experience with a successful track record. Our team environment encourages collaboration and problem solving among all members. Our objective is to deliver quality services that offer positive solutions and provide value that is aligned with our client’s goals. We have the resources, experience, and capabilities to continually exceed expectations.

3

Right-of-Way | Real Estate Professionals

2

Texas Engineer-in-Training (EIT)

3

Texas Registered Professional Land Surveyor (RPLS)

6

Texas Professional Engineers (PE)

4

FAA Certified Drone Pilots

15

SUE Staff (3 two-person Vac Crews, 4 Independent Designators, 1 Dedicated Survey)

17

Survey Staff (4 two-person Survey Crews)

Creative

The CRIADO team goes far beyond just delivering technically-sound projects on time and within budget. We offer creative solutions and a team environment that encourages collaboration and problem solving among all members of the project and continue our client-centered partnership for the duration of the project.

Resourceful

At CRIADO, every employee contributes to our success. We have a diverse, talented staff with a depth of knowledge and a passion for innovation. Our company culture promotes professional development and advancement opportunities to empower employees to grow and succeed in each of our service areas.

Reliable

As part of our strategic philosophy, we don’t pursue projects, we pursue clients. We do this by cultivating strong relationships with our project partners and truly gaining an insight into their challenges and working with them to achieve their vision. CRIADO employees are continually encouraged to realize their professional career goals and in so doing, provide institutional memory and reliability for our projects and the clients we serve.

Latest News

Jason K. graduates Emerging Leaders of North Texas

Q4 PRIDE award winner is Anthony S.

CRIADO participates in Toys for Tots

Abel S. receives Billy Clark Award

CRIADO celebrates Thanksgiving with a potluck

CRIADO attends RHCA Luna Awards

CRIADO wins dark beer category at Opstoberfest

Q3 PRIDE award winners are David P., Abel S.

CRIADO holds 10th annual chili cook-off

CRIADO receives Best Firms to Work For awards at Zweig Group Banquet