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ABOUT LASS
LASS is a woman-owned heavy civil engineering and construction firm based in Houston, Texas. Led by principal owner Candy Lloyd, the company focuses on levee and flood control improvements, drainage systems, earthwork, and critical civil infrastructure that protects communities and supports long-term regional growth.
Building on decades of experience under previous names, LASS combines proven field expertise with careful planning, strong safety practices, and disciplined project execution. The firm’s core team includes two licensed professional engineers in the State of Texas, providing direct technical oversight from planning through construction. LASS serves public agencies, water and river authorities, industrial clients, and private developers across the Houston metropolitan area and the Gulf Coast, delivering projects with a clear focus on safety, quality, and schedule.
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At LASS, our crews are more than employees—they’re family. We’re committed to a supportive, collaborative workplace where every team member is valued and empowered to do their best work. Each person plays a vital role in our success, and the trust we build on and off the jobsite strengthens how we plan, communicate, and deliver. We celebrate wins, face challenges together, and continue to grow as one unified team.

Candy Lloyd
President
Candy Lloyd is the Principal Owner of LASS and brings over 35 years of experience leading and growing businesses. Her leadership combines strategic planning with practical execution, helping teams deliver consistent results while maintaining strong client trust.
Over the years, she has guided business development efforts, strengthened market position, and supported long-term customer partnerships through clear communication and reliable service. She also places a high value on building a workplace culture where people collaborate, improve processes, and take pride in the work.
Mrs. Lloyd holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Management.

Dan Lloyd, P.E.
Vice President
Dan Lloyd has spent more than four decades in the construction industry, with deep experience in management and ownership and a hands-on approach to building. His background is rooted in heavy civil and public infrastructure, with an emphasis on field practicality, sound engineering judgment, and dependable project delivery.
He has led numerous projects for agencies and authorities including the Harris County Flood Control, Harris County, and the San Jacinto River Authority, among others. Colleagues and clients value his steady leadership and ability to coordinate teams toward clear, schedule-focused outcomes.
Mr. Lloyd is a registered Professional Engineer (P.E.) in the State of Texas and holds a B.S. in Civil Engineering.

Shawn Schmitt, P.E.
Vice Presiden of Operations
Shawn Schmitt serves as Vice President of Operations and brings 29 years of operations experience across demanding construction environments. He is known for setting clear expectations, keeping teams aligned in the field, and maintaining a strong standard for quality and follow-through.
Shawn enjoys seeing projects translate into real community value—work that improves infrastructure and daily life. That perspective also drives his commitment to mentoring and developing future leaders within the company, helping teams build capability and confidence over time.
Mr. Schmitt is a registered Professional Engineer (P.E.) in the State of Texas and earned a B.S. in Civil Engineering.
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Inquiries
For any inquiries, questions, or collaborations, please don't hesitate to reach out to us at LASS. We are here to address your needs and provide expert guidance for your construction endeavors.
Contact Information
Head Office
Careers
LASS Engineering and Construction, Inc.
4302 Creekmont Dr. Houston TX 77091
Main Office: 832-476-9622
Join our dynamic team at LASS! If you are passionate about construction and possess the skills to contribute to our success, send your resume and cover letter to contact@lassenc.com











