Welcome to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Professional Awards website! Each year USACE recognizes
employees' contributions of excellence in performance, leadership, professional development and
community support in the fields of architecture, landscape architecture, interior design,
computer aided design & building information modeling, structural engineering, fire protection engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, and the geospatial and control systems.
The 2021 awards will include:
Architect of the Year
Landscape Architect of the Year
Interior Designer of the Year
CAD/BIM Professional of the Year
Structural Engineer of the Year
Fire Protection Engineer of the Year
Mechanical Engineer of the Year
Electrical Engineer of the Year
Geospatial Professional of the Year
Control System Professional of the Year * NEW *
Anyone may access the instructions and information on the previous awardees but only USACE
activities may submit nominations. Do this by registering, and then logging on to the nomination
section of the site. After the nomination period concludes, a jury consisting of the leaders from
the appropriate Communities of Practice and additional qualified USACE peers will judge the
nominations based on the five evaluation factors outlined in the "Instructions" page and recommend
selections to the Chief of the Engineering and Construction for confirmation.
2020 Winners
Architect of the Year | Jah-Ras Hodge, (NAB) |
Interior Designer of the Year | Jessica O'Bryan, LEED-AP (LRL) |
Structural Engineer of the Year | Phillip Sauser, P.E. (NAP) |
Fire Protection Engineer of the Year | Raymond Schmid, FPE (SPL) |
Mechanical Engineer of the Year | Joseph Bush, FE (CERL) |
Electrical Engineer of the Year | Charles Malone, FE III (HNC) |
Geospatial Professional of the Year | Paul Deatrick, GISP (LRL) |
Schedule
01 OCT 2020 |
Website opens for 2021 nominations. |
28 FEB 2021 |
Website closes for 2021 nominations. |
MAY 2021 |
Awardees announced on this website. |
For questions regarding the program, contact: