ESWP Pittsburgh Engineer Magazine
ESWP Election Results
The election for the 2023 ESWP Board of Directors concluded on January 31. Thanks to all who cast their ballot for the election and congratulations to all of those newly elected Officers and Directors. For a view of the entire Board of Directors, please visit the ESWP homepage, and click on the âABOUTâ tab on the top ribbon.
IBC News
ESWPâs 39th annual International Bridge Conference was held over July 17 to the 20th at the David L Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh PA. Nearly 1,100 attendees participated in the three-day event! Attendees were able to earn up to 18 Continuing Ed credits for their Professional Engineer licensure requirements. We celebrated a âsold outâ Exhibit Hall that offered extended learning opportunities! One Day 1, the Opening  Keynote session was attended by over 500 attendees who heard from experts on national bridge Issues. Attendees were also able to take part in the IBC annual awards dinner, the IBC boat cruise, and a walking tour looking at the Sister Bridges of Pittsburgh. We are already looking forward to the 2023 IBC has the Call for Papers is open!
ESWP ‘Happy Hour Trivia Night’
ESWP held our âHappy Hour Trivia Nightâ on June 22 with more than 70 people in attendance! Great food and fun games with trivia offered by JMTâs Mallory Griffin. Thanks to our sponsors: Arcadis, Collective Efforts, and JMT. Look for more Trivia Nights this fall!
ESWP Webinar on Advanced Robotics Construction
Special thanks to Carson Carney, P.E., of Advanced Robotics Construction, Inc. for his webinar presentation today on the use of robots in the construction industry! We had a great turnout with a lot of good questions and answers for a very informative session. Next up, Thursday, June 9 is the ‘Best of the IWC’ on Zero Liquid Discharge.  Look for more upcoming ESWP continuing education events to fill your continuing education needs!
Michael Baker International News
Jonathan Shimko has joined Michael Baker Internationalâs Pittsburgh Office as Vice President and Practice Executive â Water.
In this role, Jonathan is responsible for managing the regionâs water/wastewater, surface water and water quality initiatives, coordinating strategic pursuits, client engagement and facilitating the successful completion of complex programs and projects covering the entire spectrum of the water cycle. Jonathan is a member of the IWC Executive Committee.
Congratulations Jonathan!
ESWP Annual Banquet News
Congratulations to Arletta Scott Williams on receiving the 2022 William Metcalf Award!
Presented at the ESWP Annual Banquet on March 10. An audience of over 425 enjoyed the event! Congratulations Arletta!
ESWP Annual Banquet News
Final preparations are underway for the ESWP Annual Awards Banquet! Master of Ceremonies, Rick Sebak, interviewing the Metcalf Award recipient Arletta Scott Williams.
Congratulations to… Kimberly Kennedy, P.E., ALCOSAN
Congratulations to Kimberly Kennedy, P.E. for receiving the 2021 Civil Engineer of the Year Award as presented by the Pittsburgh Section of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE).
The award was presented at the National Engineers Week banquet held at the Engineerâs Society of Western Pennsylvania (ESWP) on Saturday, February 19. Kim is the Director of Engineering & Construction at ALCOSAN, and a member of the ESWP Board of Directors, chairing the Publications Committee! Congratulations Kim!
Congratulations to… PGH Engineer Magazine
Thank you to the Pittsburgh Section of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) for recognizing the Pittsburgh ENGINEER magazine with their Journalism Award for 2021.
This award was presented at the National Engineers Week banquet held at ESWP on Saturday, February 19, in recognition of the focus and highlighting of civil engineering contributions as featured in the magazine. Click here to read the 2021 issues on our website. Thank you ASCE!