Engineer of the Year
Young Engineer of the Year
Government Engineer of the Year
Project of the Year
The awards will be presented on June 16th, 2010 at the annual NYSSPE NY Chapter Awards and Scholarships Dinner. Location to be announced.
To nominate a person or project for an award, please review the following descriptions and qualifications for each award before filling out the accompanying forms. You can nominate yourself or you can nominate someone else.
AWARDS
The Engineer of the Year Award is the highest award given to an individual by the Chapter. It is presented to a professional engineer who has made outstanding contributions to the engineering profession, the public welfare, and/or humankind.
The Young Engineer of the Year Award is presented to a professional engineer 35 years of age or younger (as of June 16th, 2010) who has made an outstanding contribution to goals of the Society of Professional Engineers by means of educational, collegiate and engineering achievements; professional society, technical society; civic and humanitarian activities; and displayed continuing competence.
The Project of the Year Award is presented to a major project completed within the past year as an example of high achievement made by the engineering field for the betterment of society.
The Government Engineer of the Year Award is presented to a professional engineer in Government who, during a career in public service, has made an outstanding contribution to public health, safety and/or welfare, the engineering profession, and the goals of the Society of Professional Engineers through demonstrated managerial ability and professional engineering achievement.
DIRECTIONS FOR NOMINATIONS
All engineers of recognized standing are eligible for nomination. NYSSPE membership is not required. Officers and directors of the NY Chapter of NYSSPE are ineligible.
The NYSSPE NY Chapter Awards Committee makes the selection of the winner for each award, weighing the following particulars: The candidate/project’s professional integrity is beyond question; the professional reputation is more than local in character; and the undertaking or services upon which the award is based are of high order. Preference is given to candidates/projects that have consistently promoted the social and professional interests of the engineer.
Complete nomination applications shall not exceed 20 pages in length. Only 8½ x 11 pages will be accepted.
DEADLINE
Nominations should be emailed to: nschaffer@samschwartz.com or mailed to:
Nora Schaffer
c/o Sam Schwartz Engineering
611 Broadway, Ste. 415
New York, NY 10012
All pre-nomination forms must be email or postmarked no later than February 22, 2010
All completed nomination applications must be emailed or postmarked no later than March 15, 2010
AWARD NOMINATION FORM
