Engineering Excellence Awards
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What is Engineering Excellence?
Engineering Excellence is an annual design competition that recognizes engineering achievements which demonstrate the highest degree of merit and ingenuity. The awards competition spotlights engineers as problem-solvers. For more than 42 years, hundreds of consulting engineering firms have entered their most innovative designs in state competitions. A panel of experts judge the entries.
Entrants into the ACEC Oregon EEA competition may advance to ACEC National's design competiton in Washington, D.C. |
ENTER YOUR FIRM'S PROJECT FOR 2011!
"Call for Entries" rules and official entry form for 2011 Engineering Excellence Awards now available!
Bring public attention to the outstanding engineering services provided by Oregon (or Clark County, Washington) consulting engineering firms through services to clients, state and society by entering ACEC Oregon's Engineering Excellence Awards competition.
ELIGIBILITY: Any engineering or surveying firm with an office in Oregon (or Clark County, Washington), is eligible to enter the awards program, whether or not the firm is a member of ACEC Oregon.
DATES for 2011 ENTRIES: Projects entered in the competition may have been executed anywhere in the world. Studies and Research (Category A) or Surveying and Mapping (Category D) must have been publicly disclosed by the client between November 1, 2008 and October 31, 2010. Construction of projects (Categories B through K, with the exception of D) must have been substantially completed and ready for use between November 1, 2008 and October 31, 2010.
DATES to REMEMBER:
- Phase 1 "Intent to Enter" Deadline - Monday, October 25, 2010
- Phase 2 Q&A Session (optional) - October 25, 2010 @ ACEC Oregon, 4 - 5 p.m.
- ACEC Oregon Phase 2 Final Deadline - Monday, November 22, 2010
- ACEC Oregon Judging of Entries - Thursday, December 2, 2010
- ACEC Oregon Awards Dinner - Wednesday, January 12, 2011
FOR MORE INFORMATION: Link to ACEC National 2011 EEA information & 2010 EEA winners.
- For questions on ACEC National entry materials, please contact Daisy Nappier at
(202) 347-7474 or dnappier@acec.org.
- For questions on ACEC Oregon entry materials, please contact Merideth Webber at
(503) 292-2348 or mwebber@acecOregon.org.
Past Engineering Excellence Winners
2010
PAE Consulting Engineers earns “Project of the Year” for Shattuck Hall at Portland State University
“An extremely complex project that effectively utilized original features
of an old building into a modern facility; high level of ingenuity.”
-- Judge's comment

2010 Engineering Excellence Winners
Newsletter story & photos of 2010 Engineering Excellence Award winners
Slideshow of all the entries featuring each project's photographic display panel.
(Different) Slideshow of the entries in order of awards presentation.
PEOPLE's CHOICE AWARD
goes to KPFF Consulting Engineers for Renovation of Paradise Inn
The firm's board won the popular vote during the awards dinner as most favorite display panel.
2009
Kennedy/Jenks Consultants takes "Project of the Year" for ACWA Energy Independence Project for Oregon Association of Clean Water Agencies
"High marks for producing tools and methodology to not only further engineering but to also promote a commitment to energy efficiency that could help Oregon in its way to establishing itself as a national player and leader in the energy efficiency scene.”
-- Judge's comment

2009 Engineering Excellence Winners
Newsletter story & photos of 2009 Engineering Excellence Award winners
Slideshow of all 27 entries featuring each project's photographic display panel.
(different) Slideshow of the entries in order of awards presentation.
BEST BOARD award goes to Shannon & Wilson, Inc.
The “Best Board” award is given to the firm which creates the best display panel. The objective of the “Best Board” award is to promote communication of engineering excellence by creating displays that are both visually exciting and stimulating to read, as well as promoting the achievements of the engineering profession.
2008
David Evans and Associates receives top honors with "Project of the Year" for their
Rogue River (Depot Street) Bridge Replacement for Jackson County, Oregon
2007
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