DRAGADOS CANADA

What DRAGADOS CANADA does

Dragados Canada is a private infrastructure construction contractor headquartered in Toronto, Canada, and operates as part of FlatironDragados — the North American infrastructure platform of Spanish conglomerate ACS Group. The company delivers large-scale civil projects across multiple verticals, including roads and bridges, aviation facilities, dams and reservoirs, rail and transit systems, water and wastewater treatment, tunneling and underground works, marine works, and resiliency infrastructure. Its customers are public-sector agencies (federal, provincial, and municipal governments) and large private-sector clients requiring major infrastructure development.

The company generates revenue through project-based contracts awarded via competitive bidding, a one-time project delivery model rather than recurring or licensed revenue. Dragados Canada accesses work through enterprise field sales and direct engagement with government and private clients, leveraging the bonding capacity, equipment, and technical resources of the FlatironDragados and ACS Group platforms. The combined FlatironDragados entity reports approximately $7B in annual revenue and a $17.8B order backlog, though Dragados Canada-specific revenue is not separately disclosed.

In April 2025, Dragados Canada became a founding member of the Canadian Construction Safety Council (CCSC) alongside eleven other leading Canadian general contractors, positioning the company as an active participant in setting industry-wide safety standards. The firm has no disclosed proprietary technology, software products, AI capabilities, or independent funding activity, functioning instead as a traditional heavy-civil contractor within a multinational parent's portfolio.

Name

DRAGADOS CANADA

Legal name

Dragados Canada

Website

https://dragados-canada.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2025

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Dragados Canada is a Toronto-based infrastructure construction contractor and subsidiary of ACS Group's FlatironDragados platform, delivering bridges, highways, tunnels, dams, rail, water, and aviation projects to government and private clients across Canada.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Civil Infrastructure Construction

NAICS

Utility System Construction (2371)

SIC

Water, Sewer, Pipeline, Comm & Power Line Construction (1623)

akta.pro primary industry

Construction & Infrastructure Modules (Bridges, Rail, Roads, Tunneling) (TLACAIAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Industrial Plants & Process Equipment (EPC/Turnkey Projects) (TLACAIAA), State/Provincial Transportation, Roads & Public Works Administration (BPAIABAK)

Keywords

• Civil infrastructure construction
• Bridge and highway construction
• Tunneling and underground works
• Heavy civil engineering
• Transportation infrastructure

Headquarters

HQ city

Toronto

HQ country

Canada

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Infrastructure Project Delivery: Revenue generated through large-scale infrastructure construction projects for public and private sector clients, including roads and bridges, aviation, dams and reservoirs, rail and transit, water and wastewater treatment, tunneling, underground projects, and marine works.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Dragados Canada is a heavy civil contractor that delivers infrastructure construction services for roads and bridges, aviation facilities, dams and reservoirs, rail and transit systems, water and wastewater treatment facilities, tunneling and underground projects, marine works, and resiliency infrastructure. Projects are executed primarily for federal, provincial, and municipal government agencies as well as private-sector clients through competitive bidding and direct contract engagement. The firm operates as the Canadian entity of FlatironDragados, drawing on the multinational resources of parent ACS Group.

Product overview

Dragados Canada operates as part of FlatironDragados Canada, providing essential infrastructure construction services across multiple sectors. The company delivers roads and bridges, aviation, dams, highways, marine, rail, resiliency, tunneling, and water infrastructure projects throughout Canada. As a founding member of the Canadian Construction Safety Council (CCSC), Dragados Canada also contributes to industry-wide safety initiatives, adopting enhanced safety standards including Type II safety helmets, ANSI Level 4 cut-resistant gloves, and revised fall protection thresholds. The company generates approximately $7 billion in annual revenue with a $17.8 billion border backlog as part of the FlatironDragados organization.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Infrastructure Construction Services
• Construction Safety Services

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

13 partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Canadian Construction Safety Council (CCSC)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 7 April 2025Dragados Canada is a founding member of the Canadian Construction Safety Council (CCSC), a group of general contractors in Canada formed to elevate safety performance and establish new industry benchmarks. The council has adopted Type II safety helmets with integrated chin straps, a new fall protection standard lowering the threshold from 10 feet to 6 feet, and ANSI level 4 cut-resistant gloves. Other founding members include Aecon, AtkinsRéalis, Bird Construction, EllisDon, EBC, Graham Construction, Kiewit, Ledcor Industries, PCL Construction, Pennecon, and Pomerleau.
• AeconcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 7 April 2025Founding member of Canadian Construction Safety Council alongside Dragados Canada
• AtkinsRéaliscoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 7 April 2025Founding member of Canadian Construction Safety Council alongside Dragados Canada
• Bird ConstructioncoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 7 April 2025Founding member of Canadian Construction Safety Council alongside Dragados Canada
• EllisDoncoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 7 April 2025Founding member of Canadian Construction Safety Council alongside Dragados Canada
• EBCcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 7 April 2025Founding member of Canadian Construction Safety Council alongside Dragados Canada
• Graham ConstructioncoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 7 April 2025Founding member of Canadian Construction Safety Council alongside Dragados Canada
• KiewitcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 7 April 2025Founding member of Canadian Construction Safety Council alongside Dragados Canada
• Ledcor IndustriescoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 7 April 2025Founding member of Canadian Construction Safety Council alongside Dragados Canada
• PCL ConstructioncoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 7 April 2025Founding member of Canadian Construction Safety Council alongside Dragados Canada
• PenneconcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 7 April 2025Founding member of Canadian Construction Safety Council alongside Dragados Canada
• PomerleaucoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 7 April 2025Founding member of Canadian Construction Safety Council alongside Dragados Canada
• ACS GroupcoreOthersDragados Canada is part of FlatironDragados, which operates as part of ACS Group, one of the world's leading infrastructure companies. ACS Group provides stability and resources of a multinational organization to its subsidiary operations.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• EllisDon: Canadian employee-owned construction services company delivering buildings, civil infrastructure, and energy projects across Canada, directly competing for public infrastructure work.
• Graham Construction: Canadian general contractor delivering infrastructure, buildings, and industrial projects across Canada and the western US, directly overlapping with Dragados Canada in roads, bridges, and water infrastructure.
• EBC: Quebec-based construction company executing civil, building, and industrial projects across Canada, including infrastructure work that directly competes with Dragados Canada's portfolio.
• Kiewit: One of North America's largest construction and engineering organizations, with significant Canadian operations in heavy civil, mining, and infrastructure — directly competing on large-scale Canadian civil works.
• Bird Construction: Canadian general contractor executing industrial, commercial, institutional, and infrastructure projects nationwide, frequently competing with Dragados Canada on multi-sector Canadian infrastructure bids.
• Aecon Group: One of Canada's largest public construction and infrastructure development companies, delivering projects across transportation, civil, industrial, and utilities — directly competing with Dragados Canada for the same federal and provincial infrastructure contracts.
• Pomerleau: Quebec-headquartered construction firm with significant Canadian presence in civil infrastructure, buildings, and sustainable construction — a direct competitor, particularly in Eastern Canada.
• PCL Construction: Major Canadian general contractor with deep expertise in commercial, civil, and infrastructure construction including roads, bridges, and transit — a direct competitor in the same heavy civil bid pool as Dragados Canada.
• Ledcor Industries: Canadian diversified construction company operating across infrastructure, building, and industrial sectors, with overlapping service offerings to Dragados Canada in roads, bridges, and utilities.

Broad incumbents

• AtkinsRéalis: Major Canadian-headquartered engineering, project management, and construction firm with significant infrastructure delivery capabilities — overlapping with Dragados Canada in transit, water, and large infrastructure programs.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/FlatironDragados
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/flatirondragados
• Instagraminstagram.com/flatirondragados

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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