OUTSTANDING PROJECT AWARDS

The American Council of Engineering Companies of Florida (ACEC Florida) annually recognizes outstanding achievements by its members in accomplishing the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) studies and projects.

Firms are nominated for awards in seven project award categories including:

Outstanding Major Project
Outstanding Design-Build or CM at Risk Project
Outstanding Roadway Project
Outstanding Bridge Project
Outstanding PD&E / Planning Project
Outstanding Environmental Project
Outstanding Special Project

To be considered for an outstanding project award, transportation projects must have been included in FDOT’s 5-Year Work Program and must have been completed between January 1 and December 31.

The ACEC Florida Outstanding Projects Awards Committee, comprised of FDOT and ACEC Florida representatives, selects the winner in each of the seven project categories.

The 2023 recipients will be presented at the 2023 ACEC Florida Transportation Conference.

Congratulations to the 2022 Outstanding Project Award Recipients:

Outstanding Major Project

SR 30 (US 98) at (SR 368) 23rd Street Flyover
FDOT District 3
Design Consultant: Volkert, Inc.
Consultant Design Project Manager: Scott Golden, P.E.
FDOT Design Manager: Dean Mitchell, P.E.
CEI Consultant: Metric Engineering, Inc.
CEI Sr. Project Engineer: Darrel Burnett, P.E.
FDOT Construction Project Engineer: Billy Robinson

Outstanding Major Project Presentation

Outstanding Design-Build

95 Express 3B-1
FDOT District 4
Design Consultant: WSP USA, Inc.
Consultant Design Project Manager: Yamila Hernadez, P.E.
FDOT Design Manager: Vanita Saini, P.E.
FDOT CEI Consultant: CONSOR Engineers, LLC
FDOT CEI Sr. Project Engineer: Aurelio Matos, P.E.

Outstanding Design-Build Presentation

Outstanding Roadway Project

SR200 (AIA) from I-95 to W. of Still Quarters Road
FDOT District 2
Design Consultant: CH2M Hill
Consultant Design Project Manager: Mike Roland, P.E.
FDOT Design Project Manager: Will Lyons, P.E.
CEI Consultant: Eisman & Russo, Inc.
CEI Sr. Project Engineer: Al Moyle, P.E.
FDOT Construction Project Engineer: Jessica Tippett, P.E.

Outstanding Roadway Project Presentation

Outstanding Bridge Project

SW 1st Street Bridge Replacement
FDOT District 6
Design Consultant: Hardesty & Hanover, LLC
Consultant Design Project Manager: Michael Sileno, P.E.
FDOT Design Manager: Humberto Gomez, P.E.
CEI Consultant: Pinnacle Consulting Enterprises, Inc.
CEI Sr. Project Engineer: Arturo Perez, P.E.
FDOT Construction Project Engineer: George Hoffman, P.E.

Outstanding Bridge Project Presentation

Outstanding PD&E/Planning Project

SW 10th Street Connector PD&E Study
FDOT District 4
Design Consultant: RS&H, Inc.
Consultant Design Project Manager: Phil Schwab, P.E.
FDOT Design Project Manager: Robert Bostian, P.E.

Outstanding PD&E/Planning Project Presentation

Outstanding Environmental Project

SR 369 (US 319) from North of SR 267 to the Leon County Line
FDOT District 3
Design Consultant: AECOM
Consultant Design Project Manager: David Gilbert, P.E.
FDOT Design Project Manager: Ray Hodges, P.E.
CEI Consultant: RS&H, Inc.
CEI Sr. Project Engineer: Tony Manos, P.E.
FDOT Construction Project Engineer: Jeff Kerwin, P.E.

Outstanding Environmental Project Presentation

Outstanding Environmental Project

Lake Harris Regional Stormwater Facility
FDOT District 5
Design Consultant: Burgess & Niple, Inc.
Consultant Design Project Manager: Michael Mills
FDOT Design Project Manager: Victor LoPiccolo, Ferrell Hick
CEI Consultant: FDOT Maintenance
FDOT Construction Project Engineer: Frank Kelch

Outstanding Environmental Project Presentation

Outstanding Special Project

SR AIA/San Marco Intersection Improvements
FDOT District 2
Design Consultant: Hanson Professional Services, Inc.
Consultant Design Project Manager: Chantel F. Bowen, P.E.
FDOT Design Project Manager: Eric Shimer, P.E.
CEI Consultant: Jones Edmunds
CEI Sr. Project Engineer: Chris L. Beury, P.E.
FDOT Construction Project Engineer: Taylor Byrd, P.E.

Outstanding Special Project Presentation