ASCE Pittsburgh Section Awards

ASCE Pittsburgh recognizes projects, people, and employers for their achievements and contributions to the Section and the civil engineering practice. These awards are given annually during Engineers Week to celebrate and raise public awareness about civil engineering and the contributions that civil engineers make to our society. 

PROJECT Award Nomination Categories are:

• Civil Engineering Achievement Award
• Award of Merit
• Sustainability Award

For project awards, submit a 1-page nomination letter from an organization or project manager describing how the nominee meets the award criteria, a project summary (2 pages max), a 100-word max abstract, and one or more project photos.

PEOPLE Award Nomination Categories are:

• Service to the People Award
• Journalism Award
• Michael A. Gross Meritorious Service to Pittsburgh Section Award
• Professor of the Year Award
• Young Government Civil Engineer of the Year Award
• Government Engineer of the Year Award
• Young Civil Engineer of the Year Award
• Civil Engineer of the Year Award
• Distinguished Engineer of the Year Award

For people awards, submit a 1-page nomination letter from an organization or supervisor describing how the nominee meets the award criteria. A resume (2 pages max), a 100-word bio, and a color headshot is also encouraged.   

EMPLOYER Award Nomination Category is:

• Employer Recognition Award

For the employer award, submit a 1-page nomination letter from an organization or employee describing how the nominee meets the award criteria, an organizational summary (2 pages max), a 100-word abstract, and a company logo.

Submit a single pdf file containing all required items and name the file as AwardName-NomineeName-2023.pdf

Past winners and detailed award information below.