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Call for Applicants - Leadership Institute Class of 2021
Call for Applicants - Leadership Institute Class of 2021

During uncertain times, the importance of great leadership is vital to our profession’s success. With this guiding principle in mind, we are moving forward with the Leadership Institute Class of 2021. Leadership Institute is a leadership and career development series created for Wisconsin... Continue Reading

Postedby Kelly Veit
Date posted04/30/2020


2020 Annual Business Meeting
2020 Annual Business Meeting

2020 Virtual Annual Business Meeting Annual Business Meeting This is your association - participate in the Annual Business Meeting. We will highlight the successes of our 2019-20 fiscal year and outline plans to move forward and succeed during uncertain times. National Updates ACEC National... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted04/30/2020


Sign Up for Our May 14 Webinar
Sign Up for Our May 14 Webinar

Virtual Workshop Due to COVID-19, firms were thrown overnight into a virtual world to keep projects moving and build client relationships. Developing and deepening client relationships, along with identifying new opportunities, is key to AEC firms’ continued growth and success. As we look... Continue Reading

Postedby Kelly Veit
Date posted04/29/2020


April 2020 Conduit/WisPAC Update
April 2020 Conduit/WisPAC Update

Even during these uncertain times, the political process is ramping up. Now is a perfect time to contribute to the conduit or WisPAC to get ready for the intense campaigning season. Help us make a difference and support pro-engineering candidates through the Conduit/WisPAC. Below is the list of... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted04/29/2020


Join the May 4 Principals Roundtable
Join the May 4 Principals Roundtable

Join fellow engineering principals for an open conversation about the ongoing health emergency. This is a recurring event to keep everyone up to date. Attendees set the agenda and are encouraged to come with questions. We will review the results of our COVID 19 survey of member firms (answers as... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted04/28/2020


ACEC National Survey Results
ACEC National Survey Results

I wanted to share the results of the latest ACEC National Survey of member firms. Look for another ACEC Wisconsin survey going out this week. This report includes an executive summary that highlights not only important significant results but also calls out differences in these results by firm... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted04/27/2020


Welcome New Affiliate Member Baer Insurance
Welcome New Affiliate Member Baer Insurance

ACEC WI is excited to announce that Baer Insurance has joined us as an affiliate member. Baer Insurance is a Wisconsin-Based independent insurance agency with a specialization in serving the design and construction industry. Through a dedicated team, specialty insurance markets and a unique... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted04/27/2020


Member News 4.21.20
Member News 4.21.20

raSmith is pleased to announce that Tony Smith has joined the firm's municipal services division. Read the full press release below: "Tony Smith has joined raSmith in Brookfield, Wisconsin, in the Municipal Services Division, which serves local units of government across the state. Smith is a... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted04/21/2020


Fostering Relationships Beyond Immediate Project Needs
Blog,
Fostering Relationships Beyond Immediate Project Needs

Written by: Diane Thoune, PE, Clark Dietz, Inc. While it's our job as consultants to provide sound technical solutions, we have the responsibility to educate and involve the client in making their communities a better place to live. Clients rely on our expertise not only for immediate concerns but... Continue Reading

Postedby Diane Thoune
Date posted04/14/2020


2020 Civil 3D Workshop Call for Proposals
2020 Civil 3D Workshop Call for Proposals

Are you interested in participating as a speaker at this year's workshop? The Call for Entries is now available. Speakers bring their unique knowledge on a wide range of Civil 3D, AutoCAD and Infraworks issues to provide tips and tricks to attendees. The call is open to anyone who is interested... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted04/9/2020


Federal Loan Program Updates
Federal Loan Program Updates

Last evening, at a White House press conference, new guidance has been posted to the Federal Register to implement the new loans for businesses with 500 employees or less under the Paycheck Protection Program. That guidance is attached. I want to urge firms that might qualify for this new... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted04/3/2020


Free Webinar - CARES Act Impact on 401(k)s
Free Webinar - CARES Act Impact on 401(k)s

Join ACEC Retirement Trust in a live discussion at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 2 with guest speaker Erin Turley, Partner-McDermott, Will & Emery (Legal Counsel to the ACEC Retirement Trust) as we explore the CARES Act, COVID-19 and considerations for you as a Plan Sponsor of 401(k)s.... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted04/1/2020