HYATT REGENCY RESTON 1800 Presidents Street Reston, VA 20190
THERE ARE TWO WAYS TO REGISTER! To register online, click on the ONLINE button to start or download the PDF registration form below and email completed form to conferences@dbia.org. ONLINE DOWNLOAD PDF REGISTRATION FORM Pre-Conference Course (additional fee required) Building Block: Leadership: Building a Strong Foundation (Collaborative Delivery Leadership Academy: Elevating Leaders — Optimizing Outcomes - For full details on DBIA's Leadership Academy CLICK HERE) Monday, August 10, 2026 8:00am - 5:00pm THIS COURSE IS A PRE-REQUISITE. IT MUST BE TAKEN PRIOR TO THE REMAINING 5 COURSES IN THE COLLABORATIVE DELIVERY LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Leadership matters. Distinguishing different ways to lead is at the crux of Design-Build Done Right®. This session will focus on introducing the distinctions of Design-Build Leadership Done Right. This course will introduce the 18 competencies associated with the universal model of effective leadership and share why only 20% of all leaders demonstrate these characteristics. These 18 competencies are well researched and shown to be positively correlated to leadership effectiveness and business performance and are highly aligned with Design-Build Done Right®. Additional fee pricing: DBIA Members - $595.00 (Practitioner, Owner and Academia) Non-Members - $695.00 (Practitioner, Owner and Academia)
*To register for this pre-conference event without attending the full symposium, please click the button below to register. REGISTER FOR PRE-EVENT COURSE ONLY ******************************************************************************************************************************************************************************
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To make sure you take advantage of all savings available, please read the important information below to determine which one best fits your needs and click the appropriate button above to start the registration process.
The sooner you register, the more you save! Register by June 30th for the greatest savings!
UBE (Underutilized Business Enterprise) Special Discount - $149/Members | $199/Non-Members
10% discount for NextGen Professionals (must be age 35 or under) - DBIA is committed to creating a clear path to success for emerging design-build professionals and encourage their involvement in the many educational and networking events being held during the conference.
Not a DBIA Member? One of the many benefits of DBIA membership is deep discounts on conference registration. If you and/or your firm is not a member of DBIA, join before you register to take advantage of significant savings. Join DBIA!
You may cancel your participation at any time, but please be aware of the event cancellation policy listed below. All cancellations must be received in writing and sent to the DBIA Conferences Department at conferences@dbia.org.
If you cancel before July 11, 2026, you will be refunded your registration fee less a $100 ($50 for UBE registrations) administrative fee.
No refunds or credits will be given for "no shows" or cancellations received on/after July 11, 2026.
As an alternative to cancellation, substitutions may be made. Substitutions are permitted prior to the conference and onsite. Only one substitution is permitted per original registrant. All registrants and any individuals submitting a substitution request is responsible for any financial obligation (any balance due) associated with the registration. Badge sharing and splitting are strictly prohibited. For any substitutions, please download the substitution form and submit the completed form to the DBIA Conferences Department at conferences@dbia.org.
The 2026 Federal Design-Build Symposium provides several opportunities for attendees to earn continuing education hours (CEHs). Practitioners and Owners can earn up to 9.25 continuing education hours (CEHs).
