Engineers Week Gala Awards Banquet
Saturday, February 28, 2009
Thalia N. Carlos Hellenic Community Center
Attend an elegant evening celebration to honor winners of Georgia's Engineering Excellence Award and the Georgia Engineer of the Year competitions. The evening will begin with with a reception at 6:30 p.m., followed at 7:30 p.m., by dinner and the program. Immediately following the program, guest will enjoy a dessert party and Casino Night.
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
2008 Engineering Excellence Award Recipients
Grand Award
Peachtree Road Corridor
Submitted by URS Corporation
State Award
Cluster Avenue CSO Storage Facility
Submitted by Brown & Caldwell
State Award
Gwinnett County Police Training Complex
Submitted by Pond & Company
State Award
Gwinnett Environmental and Heritage Center
Submitted by Uzun & Case Engineers, LLC
State Award
Innovative Solution for Complex Lead Contamination GEFA/GBA
Submitted by S&ME, Inc.
Honor Awards:
Biosolds Processing Improvements for the City of Brunswick, GA
Submitted by Stantec Consulting Service, Inc.
Classroom Addition and Multi Purpose at DeKalb Technical College
Submitted by The Facility Group
Cobb Energy Center for the Performing Arts
Submitted by Walter P Moore
Newell Recycling Shredder Replacement
Submitted by Prime Engineering, Inc.
Panola Road Park and Ride Lot
Submitted by URS Corporation
Scott Chandler Water Treatment Plant
Submitted by Camp Dresser & McKee Inc.
Taxiway "V" Runaway 8R End Around
Submitted by Pond & Company
Topographic Surveys on Infrastructure Support Projects
Submitted by Lowe Engineers, LLC
Tussahaw Water Treatment Facility
Submitted by Stantec Consulting Service, Inc.
Windy Hills Landfill - Soil Vapor Extraction Systems
Submitted by TTL, Inc.
Awards
Engineering Excellence Awards
Engineering Excellence is an annual design competition held in conjunction with Engineers Week, organized by 15 Georgia engineering associations and celebrated February 16-23, 2008. Engineering Excellence offers ALL competition entrants a valuable opportunity to demonstrate their firm’s quality of work and to be recognized by showcasing their talent, their experience, and their profession. We invite all qualifying projects, regardless of size, and all engineering disciplines to enter. Engineering Excellence recognizes engineering achievements demonstrating the highest degree of merit and ingenuity. Click here for all the benefits of entering. Entries are rated on the basis of uniqueness and originality; future value to the engineering profession; social, economic and sustainable development considerations; complexity; and successful fulfillment of client/owner’s needs, including schedule and budget.
Engineer of the Year
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.

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