What services does Urban Strategy provide?

Urban Strategy offers land surveying, civil engineering, and transportation design services that support sustainable urban development.

Which areas do you serve in Texas and across the US?

We proudly serve clients across Texas Dallas, Richardson, Fort Worth, and Austin—and support select remote projects across the US.

What makes site constraints in Texas different from other states?

Texas projects often face clay soils, flooding zones, and utility congestion. Local civil engineers understand these regional challenges and plan ahead to prevent costly delays.

How early should developers involve a civil engineer in Dallas projects?

The best time is before land purchase or planning approval. Early involvement helps identify risks like zoning restrictions, soil issues, or easement conflicts.

John Blacker - Urban Strategy

John Blacker

Principal
John Blacker graduated from Texas Tech University in 1985 with a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering and a Bachelor of Architecture. Mr. Blacker is a registered professional engineer in 8 states and has land development experience with both private and public sector clients. Project types include educational facilities, public safety, municipal, multi-family, healthcare, industrial, aviation, religious, office, and retail.