Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Civil Engineering and Community Development
KEITH is a 100% woman-owned trans-disciplinary firm dedicated to creating, expanding, and enhancing communities through innovative design and engineering solutions. Founded in 1955, our firm combines technical expertise with creative problem-solving to deliver resilient and sustainable projects for municipal agencies, private clients, and the Florida Department of Transportation. With over six decades of experience across Florida, the Caribbean, and beyond, we specialize in geospatial services, civil engineering, transportation engineering, landscape architecture, and program construction management.Our holistic approach integrates right-and left-brain methodologies, ensuring every project aligns with community needs while addressing technical challenges. Recognized with awards such as the Florida ASLA Design Award and ASCE Broward Project of the Year, we remain committed to advocacy, collaboration, and excellence in community-driven development.
Services
Geospatial Engineering
Civil Engineering
Transportation Engineering
Landscape Architecture
Program Construction Management
Details
- Year established: 1955
Highlights and features
- 60+ years of experience in civil engineering and community development
- 100% woman-owned, trans-disciplinary firm with holistic design approaches
- Award-winning projects recognized for innovation and sustainability
- In-house expertise across geospatial, transportation, and landscape architecture
- Client-focused solutions tailored to municipal and private sector needs
Services
Geospatial Engineering
Our geospatial engineering services identify site encumbrances like utilities and easements through advanced surveying and subsurface utility engineering. This foundational data ensures accurate project planning and mitigates risks for municipal and private clients across Florida and the Caribbean.
Civil Engineering
We deliver comprehensive civil engineering solutions including stormwater management, water distribution, and sewer systems. Our expertise supports sustainable community development by addressing diverse infrastructure needs for public and private sector projects.
Transportation Engineering
Our transportation engineering practice focuses on safe, efficient movement of people and goods. We design roadways, traffic systems, and transit solutions that enhance connectivity while meeting regulatory standards and community requirements.
Landscape Architecture
The landscape architecture team creates functional, aesthetically pleasing spaces that preserve ecological value. Our designs integrate with urban environments to enhance community well-being through parks, plazas, and sustainable green infrastructure.
Program Construction Management
We provide end-to-end construction management services ensuring quality control and compliance with project standards. From contract administration to material verification, our team maintains rigorous oversight to deliver projects on time and within budget.
People
Dodie Keith-Lazowick
Chairman
As Chairman and former President of KEITH, Dodie KEITH-Lazowick leads with decades of expertise in civil engineering and land surveying. Her leadership has driven the firm's growth into a 180-employee trans-disciplinary practice.
Alex Lazowick
President & CEO
Third-generation leader Alex Lazowick serves as President & CEO, overseeing KEITH's strategic expansion. A licensed engineer with project management and sustainability certifications, he guides the firm's Caribbean and continental U.S. operations.
Paul Weinberg
Chief Operating Officer
Paul Weinberg directs KEITH's operational efficiency as Chief Operating Officer. With landscape architecture and planning expertise, he ensures seamless execution of multidisciplinary projects across the firm's service areas.
Elizabeth Underwood
Vice President of Operations
Elizabeth Underwood manages operational logistics for KEITH's statewide projects. Her leadership ensures coordination between technical teams and client requirements, maintaining the firm's commitment to quality and community advocacy.
Lori Treviranus
Vice President of Transportation
As Vice President of Transportation, Lori Treviranus leads engineering solutions for roadway and transit systems. Her technical expertise ensures safe, efficient mobility infrastructure that supports regional growth and sustainability goals.
Questions
What services does KEITH offer?
KEITH provides geospatial engineering, civil engineering, transportation engineering, landscape architecture, and program construction management services for municipal and private clients.
Where does KEITH operate?
We serve clients throughout Florida, the Caribbean, and select locations in the continental United States from our offices in Fort Lauderdale, Miami-Dade, Palm Beach, and Port St. Lucie.
What makes KEITH unique?
As a 100% woman-owned trans-disciplinary firm, we combine technical expertise with creative problem-solving to deliver community-focused solutions across multiple engineering disciplines.
Does KEITH offer financing options?
We do not provide direct financing, but our team works with clients to develop cost-effective solutions and connect with appropriate funding resources for large-scale projects.
