The ACEC study estimates that the bipartisan agreement would create more than 82,000 full- and part-time jobs in engineering and design services, generate $62 billion in architectural/engineering industry wages and add $75 billion to GDP.

Linda Bauer Darr, president and CEO of the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) released a statement in support of the INVEST in America Act.

“Having survived multiple hurricanes during our company’s history, the devastation from this pandemic has been far worse," testified Carlos A. Penin, P.E., president, CAP Engineering in Coral Gables, Florida.

The firm awarded two platinum awards and one gold honor for engineering services.

Findings show that more firms continue to see improvements in overall finances (42%-32%) and in cash flow (40%-31%) compared to previous survey results in September 2020.

Nashville’s Barge Design Solutions Earns Top Award in Annual Awards Showcaseof World’s Best Engineering Efforts

Panelists applauded new strategies outlined in the “America’s New Playbook for Infrastructure” developed by the nonprofit Accelerator for America in collaboration with the new National Infrastructure Partnership, which includes the ACEC Research Institute, WSP USA, HNTB, and the U.S. Conference of Mayors, among others.

Jacobs has been named the Engineering Employer of the Year by the Georgia American Consulting Engineers Council.

A large percentage of leaders either expect declines or are uncertain regarding most engineering markets over the next 12 months, especially in the commercial (48%), hospitality (39%), and public buildings (29%) markets as well as transportation and education (28%).

By the end of May, a majority of firms (61%) had either already re-opened or never closed.