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ACEC Research Institute Study on the Evolution of Engineering
ACEC Research Institute Study on the Evolution of Engineering

The engineering industry is entering a pivotal moment. Longstanding business models built on labor, billable hours, and project delivery are being reshaped by two converging forces: the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence and a tightening supply of engineering talent. Redefining the... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted06/3/2026


ACEC 2026 Annual Forum Meeting
ACEC 2026 Annual Forum Meeting

Registration is now open for ACEC's Annual Forums! This year, the Business Development & Marketing, Finance, Human Resources, Information Technology, and Women’s Leadership Forums will meet September 27-29 in Cleveland. The Annual Forums bring together professionals from engineering... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted05/28/2026


Utilize ACEC National's Market Intelligence Resources
Utilize ACEC National's Market Intelligence Resources

ACEC National provides a wealth of resources to members on all the markets our firms do work in. There are plenty of ways to make sure you and your firm stay up to date. Check out some of the most recent additions below: Communities nationwide are facing a new era of water challenges. In this... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted05/20/2026


Participate in ACEC Coalitions
Participate in ACEC Coalitions

ACEC members are encouraged to take advantage of upcoming coalition programming focused on peer exchange, advocacy engagement, and practical industry insight. Coalitions are a great way to connect with your peers across the ACEC network! Learn more and sign up here! Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted03/30/2026


Register for the ACEC National 2026 Annual Convention
Register for the ACEC National 2026 Annual Convention

Join your peers for this pivotal three-day event, May 3-6 in DC, to engage with policymakers and gain insights into the forces shaping the engineering industry. With reauthorization of expiring surface transportation and water infrastructure programs at the top of the legislative agenda,... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted02/20/2026


Get the Most Out of Your Membership with Membership Mondays
Get the Most Out of Your Membership with Membership Mondays

Interested in learning how to unlock the most value out of your ACEC National membership? Join us for Membership Mondays! Our team will help you navigate your member benefits, share how to get involved, identify where to find resources, and answer any questions you might have. Whether you are a... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted02/13/2026


Join ACEC National Group Instantly
Join ACEC National Group Instantly

Getting involved with ACEC National Coalitions, Committees and Forums should be simple and straightforward. That's why ACEC National has introduced new online portals—your one-stop destination for engaging with the groups that drive the profession forward. Join a: Coalition | Committee | ... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted12/8/2025


Strengthen Your Firm With the ACEC Business Insurance Trust
Strengthen Your Firm With the ACEC Business Insurance Trust

The ACEC Business Insurance Trust (BIT) delivers insurance solutions designed specifically for engineering firms. Continue Reading

Postedby Kelly Veit
Date posted11/12/2025


Dave Brose Inducted into ACEC College of Fellows
Dave Brose Inducted into ACEC College of Fellows

Dave Brose, PE, President of EMCS, Inc., has been inducted into the ACEC College of Fellows. Continue Reading

Postedby Kelly Veit
Date posted10/30/2025


ACEC Research Institute New Report Released
ACEC Research Institute New Report Released

2025 Economic Assessment & Forecast for the Engineering and Design Services Industry Continue Reading

Postedby Kelly Veit
Date posted10/27/2025


Update Guidance on Federal DBE Program
Update Guidance on Federal DBE Program

The U.S. Department of Transportation has released updated FAQs on recent changes to the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Program, clarifying how new certification requirements will be implemented under the Interim Final Rule effective October 3, 2025. In the new guidance, the U.S. DOT... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted10/27/2025


Connect Nationwide – Join the ACEC Coalitions Today
Connect Nationwide – Join the ACEC Coalitions Today

We wanted to share some exciting news from ACEC — participation in ACEC’s National Coalitions is now included in your membership! Coalitions are national peer communities that bring together engineering business leaders who share similar practice areas, firm roles, and challenges.... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted10/21/2025