2012 Georgia Engineers Week Awards Gala
Georgia Tech Hotel & Conference Center
800 Spring Street
Atlanta, Georgia
Saturday, February 25, 2012
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Georgia’s Engineer of the Year competition recognizes deserving and dedicated engineers who have made valuable contributions to their profession and who have impacted our engineering community. The competition is open to all professional engineers throughout the state of Georgia and to students enrolled in a Georgia ABET credited engineering or engineering technology school.
2012 Engineers Week Awards Recipients
The following Engineer of the Year Award Recipients have been selected for various categories: Government, Education, Private Practice, Industry, Young Engineer. At the Awards Gala on Saturday, February 25th, the Georgia Engineer of the Year will be announced.
Martin Cuadra - Uzun & Case Engineers, LLC
Dr. Reginald DesRoches - Georgia Institute of Technology
James Drinkard - Atlanta Hartfield - Jackson International Airport
Thomas Gambino - Prime Engineering
Gregory Hebeler - Golder Associates
Charles Huling - Georgia Power
Engineering Student of the Year
Garrett Bailey - Southern Polytechnic State University
Engineering Technology Student of the Year
Christopher Cutter - Southern Polytechnic State University
Engineering Excellence Award Recipients
The following Engineer Excellence Award winners have been selected for State and Honor Awards. One of the following projects has been selected as the Grand Prize Award Winner for 2012. The announcement for the Grand Prize Winner will be made at the Engineers Week Awards Gala.
STATE AWARDS
Regional Water Planning in Georgia
AECOM, ARCADIS, Black & Veatch, CDM, CH2M Hill, Jacobs, Tetratech
Old Peachtree Trunk Stabilization
Brown and Caldwell
Hickory Ridge Landfill Solar Energy Cover
HDR
Morgan County Public Safety Complex
Pond & Company
Emory Village
URS Corporation
HONOR AWARDS
Grimes Bridge Road Intersection Improvements
Gresham, Smith & Partners
F.J. Torras Causeway/SR 25 Spur East
Gresham, Smith & Partners
Garden Walk Boulevard
Gresham, Smith & Partners
Windy Hill Road/Macland Road Connector
HNTB
Little Mill Road Revitalization Project
Keck & Wood
550-STPD Sulfuric Acid and High-Pressure Steam Plant
Prime Engineering
Savannah Gardens I
Thomas & Hutton Engineering Company
Georgia Aquarium Dolphin Expansion
Uzun & Case Engineers
Cherokee County Regional Airport Improvements
W.K. Dickson & Company, Inc.
SR 225 Realignment and Bridge Replacement
Wilbur Smith Associates
Fort Valley State University Utility Inventory and Assessment
Woodard & Curran and Rochester & Associates
Fort Jackson Starship 11000 Renovation & Trainee Complex
Woolpert, Inc.
Purpose of the Award
To honor licensed engineers who have made outstanding contributions to the engineering profession, the public welfare, and/or humankind.
The Awards
The name of the awards presented shall be the Engineer of the Year, Lifetime Achievement in Engineering, Engineer of the Year in Industry, Education, Government, Construction, Private Practice, and Young Engineer of the Year. This acknowledgement of engineers is made possible by the Georgia Engineering Alliance (GEA) and partnering engineering societies and organizations.
The selection of recipients of the Engineer of the Year Awards shall be made by
the Engineering Council of Birmingham with final approval by the Engineers Week
Committee and the Georgia Engineering Alliance Board of Directors.
The award shall consist of an engraved plaque carrying an appropriate citation
and be presented annually at the Georgia Engineers Week Annual Awards Gala.
Eligibility for the Award
Nominees must be submitted by agencies, companies, organizations and
universities. The selection process is based on ratings received for the
engineer’s contributions to the profession, the public welfare, and/or human
kind as listed under the purpose of the award.
Congratulations
to the
2010 Engineer of the Year Award Recipients
Lifetime Achievement In Engineering
Edward Davidson
Rosser International
Georgia Engineer of the Year
Francis Fiegle
Environmental Protection Division
Georgia Department of Natural Resources
Engineer of the Year in Private Practice
Dan Skalsky
Gresham Smith and Partners
Engineer of the Year in Government
Gerald Ross
Georgia Department of Transportation
Engineer of the Year in Construction
Drew Howard
Mayberry Electric, Inc.
Engineer of the Year in Education
Dr. Leroy Emkin
Georgia Institute of Technology
Young Engineer of the Year
Christopher Brazell
EMC Engineering Services
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The 2009 Engineer of the Year Award Recipients
Engineer of the Year in Private Practice
Carl Hofstader
Hofstadter and Associates, Inc.
Engineer of the Year in Education
Dr. Michael D. Meyer
Georgia Institute of Technology
Engineer of the Year in Government
Donald C. Huff
US Department of Economic Development Administration
Engineer of the Year in Industry
Peter Villhauer
Mikart Pharmaceutical
Lifetime Achievement in Engineering
Don Hill
United Consulting
Young Engineer of the Year
Kristen Courson
Stantec Consulting
Engineering Technology Student of the Year
Nathan Reinhardt
Southern Polytechnic State University
The 2008 Engineer of the Year Award Recipients
Engineer of the Year in Private Practice
William R. Toole - W.R. Toole Engineers, Inc.
Engineer of the Year in Education
Dr. Terry W. Sturm
Engineer of the Year in Government
Rebecca M. Shelton - City of Alpharetta
Lifetime Achievement in Engineering
M. John Moskaluk - City of Alpharetta
Young Engineer of the Year
Gregg Hudock - Golder Associates, Inc.
Engineering Student of the Year
Benjamin S. Allread - Georgia Tech
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