Dickerson Florida

What Dickerson Florida does

Dickerson Florida, operating as Dickerson Infrastructure, is a privately held, full-service civil construction contractor headquartered in Fort Pierce, Florida. The firm was founded by Norvin Kennedy Dickerson (the broader Dickerson Inc. entity dates to 1936; the infrastructure business has operated for over 35 years in the Southeast U.S.) and is led by Chairman John Joyner and President Larry T. Dale. It specializes in energy and transportation infrastructure projects across the Southeast U.S., with a customer base spanning utilities, government agencies, airport authorities, and private energy companies.

The company delivers its work through six integrated service lines: Nuclear (nuclear security, nuclear services, and nuclear storage facilities), Substation Security (security systems for electrical substations), Power Delivery (transmission line access roads), Airport Civil (airport infrastructure), Environmental Remediation, and Heavy Civil (earthwork, concrete, and structural construction). Its core technical capability is in heavily regulated, safety-critical civil construction — particularly nuclear facility work and substation hardening — where regulatory compliance, security clearances, and proven safety records are prerequisites for bidding. The firm operates without proprietary software or technology platforms; its offering is fundamentally labor- and equipment-driven specialty construction services.

The business model is project-based, with revenue generated through competitive bidding on public and private infrastructure contracts. The company serves primarily as a prime contractor in its core verticals and also engages as a subcontractor on larger programs. GTM is direct-to-buyer via project bidding, supported by a corporate website, LinkedIn presence, and a formal subcontractor outreach program. Pricing is quote-based and project-specific, with no public disclosure of contract values, unit pricing, or financials. Headcount is in the 51-100 range, and the company is privately held with no disclosed parent company, private equity backing, or institutional investors.

Name

Dickerson Florida

Legal name

Dickerson Infrastructure

Website

https://dickersonflorida.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1989

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Dickerson Florida is a privately held, full-service civil construction contractor headquartered in Fort Pierce, Florida, serving utilities, government agencies, airport authorities, and private energy companies across the Southeast U.S. with specialized nuclear, substation security, power delivery, airport, environmental remediation, and heavy civil services.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Fort Pierce

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Civil Construction Services: Project-based civil construction services for infrastructure projects including nuclear facilities, power delivery systems, airport civil work, environmental remediation, and heavy civil construction. Revenue is generated through competitive bidding on public and private infrastructure projects.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Dickerson Florida (also operating as Dickerson Infrastructure) is a full-service civil construction contractor providing heavy civil construction, nuclear facility construction and security systems, power delivery infrastructure (transmission line access roads), airport civil construction, environmental remediation, and substation security services for the energy and transportation markets in the Southeast U.S. The company emphasizes safety, partnership, and quality across projects delivered for utilities, government agencies, airport authorities, and private energy companies.

Product overview

Dickerson Infrastructure is a full-service civil construction contractor offering a unified portfolio of construction services. The company provides six integrated service lines: Nuclear (covering nuclear security, services, and storage facilities), Substation Security (security systems for electrical substations), Power Delivery (transmission line access roads), Airport Civil (airport infrastructure), Environmental Remediation, and Heavy Civil construction. These services are delivered to energy and transportation markets in the Southeast U.S. with a focus on safety, partnership, and quality over 35+ years of operation.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Nuclear Construction and Security Services
• Substation Security

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• MYR Group: Specialty electrical construction services provider for transmission, distribution, substation, and commercial/industrial markets. Highly comparable to Dickerson's substation security and power delivery service lines; serves the same utility customer base.
• Sterling Infrastructure: Heavy civil, transportation, and building services contractor operating across the U.S. Comparable to Dickerson's airport civil and heavy civil service lines; serves similar public-sector infrastructure customers.
• MasTec: Major infrastructure contractor serving utilities, communications, oil & gas, and government across the U.S. Closely comparable to Dickerson in energy-infrastructure civil construction focus, but with national footprint and multi-billion-dollar scale.
• Primoris Services: Specialty contractor and infrastructure services provider across utilities, energy, civil, and pipeline markets. Comparable to Dickerson's heavy civil and energy infrastructure construction capabilities, with broader geographic reach.
• Quanta Services: Largest pure-play U.S. infrastructure contractor for electric power, oil & gas, and renewable energy. Directly comparable to Dickerson's energy-focused civil construction model (power delivery, substations, nuclear-adjacent work), though operating at significantly greater scale and geographic breadth.
• Granite Construction: Heavy civil construction and materials producer serving transportation, water resources, and federal infrastructure markets. Comparable to Dickerson's heavy civil and transportation infrastructure work, though Granite operates at much larger scale and broader geography.

Regional players

• Anderson Columbia: Privately held civil construction and paving contractor headquartered in Lake City, Florida, with operations throughout the Southeast U.S. Comparable as a regional Southeastern heavy civil peer bidding on similar transportation and infrastructure work.
• Vecellio Group: Privately held heavy civil contractor based in West Palm Beach, Florida, with operations across the Southeast U.S. Directly comparable as a regional Florida-headquartered heavy civil peer competing for similar infrastructure bids.

Broad incumbents

• Fluor Corporation: Global engineering, procurement, fabrication, construction, and project management firm with significant nuclear and energy EPC capabilities. Adjacent incumbent that touches Dickerson's nuclear service line at much larger scale.
• Burns & McDonnell: 100% employee-owned engineering, architecture, construction, and consulting firm with major transmission, substation, and energy infrastructure practices. Overlaps with Dickerson's substation security and power delivery service lines as a broader-scope incumbent.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/dickerson-infrastructure

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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