Women in Construction Week Spotlight: Dawn Johnson
Ames Construction is proud to celebrate the extraordinary women on our team during Women in Construction Week—and every day of the year!
As we celebrate WIC Week and Women’s History Month in March, we’ll shine a spotlight on some of the women who contribute to the present and future of Ames and the entire heavy civil and industrial construction industry.
Dawn Johnson
Regional Subcontracts Manager
Southwest Region (Arizona)
Office Location: Scottsdale, AZ
11.5 years at Ames
→ What do you like best about working in construction?
Construction offers new challenges. It doesn’t get boring. As you gain more experience, you’ll also gain new skills and insights into the construction process and how to streamline efficiency and safety.
→ What advice would you give women looking to join the construction industry?
The construction industry is full of opportunity, offering many positions for a wide variety of skills, including creative and detail-orientated skills, engineering, human resources, marketing, and management.
→ What makes you proud to work in the construction industry?
Construction allows me to create and be part of something tangible. I also enjoy the camaraderie.
Learn more about WIC Week, March 3-9, 2024.
Are you motivated to launch a rewarding career? Come join us! Learn about Ames job opportunities.
Ames Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer.