Ramon Miguez, PE, is a member of the Parkland Board of Managers. He was appointed August 2020 with his term ending January 2025.
Miguez most recently served as Vice President and Area Manager of HDR Engineering where he was responsible for offices in Dallas, Fort Worth, El Paso, Oklahoma City and Panama. His duties included managing more than 200 professionals involved in the delivery of a broad range of engineering services including planning, roadway, traffic, drainage, water, wastewater, structural, environmental, ports and maritime as well as program and construction management.
Prior to joining HDR Engineering, Miguez served for more than 20 years with the City of Dallas in various leadership positions. In his last 14 years, he served as Assistant City Manager for the city and was responsible for managing more than 3,200 employees in seven departments including Aviation, Convention and Event Services, Dallas Water Utilities, Sanitation, Public Works and Transportation and Street Services. During his career, Miguez was responsible for the development and implementation of various bond programs in three cities totaling more than $7 billion in value.
In Dallas, he led a number of major initiatives, including the planned modernization of Love Field, US 75 Central Expressway reconstruction, development of the city’s stormwater management program, water supply implementation strategies, two expansions of the Dallas Convention Center and the renovation of the Cotton Bowl, among others. In those roles, Miguez was instrumental in educating the residents of Dallas about city projects and initiatives and building consensus for them.
In addition, Miguez held city leadership roles in both Phoenix and Austin prior to his 20 years with the City of Dallas.
Miguez received his Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from the University of Texas at Austin and is a Registered Professional Engineer.