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ESWP CAWP Event
2022-10-19 08:00 - 10:00, 2022-11-02 08:00 - 10:00 (America/New_York) | CAWP, 800 Cranberry Woods Drive, Suite 110, Cranberry Township, PA, 16066, United States
Navigating the Complexities of Utility Projects: 3-Part Series
The Engineers Society of Western Pennsylvania (ESWP), in partnership with CAWP is offering a 3-part series to equip contractors, engineers, and owner agencies with necessary information for working around underground utilities. These seminars are geared towards making each responsible party more knowledgeable on PA ‘dig laws’, how to make informed and safe decisions, and be more efficient in the process. This series is being offered both in-person and virtually. Attendees will earn two Professional Development Hours (PDH) per session.
Part 1: PA One Call Law — Wednesday, Sept 28; 8 am to 10 am

Review the state’s Underground Utility Line Protection Act – Act 287
Learn responsibilities of the excavator, designer, facility owner, and project owner
What are tickets, dig dates, tolerance zone,
New enforcement and fine structure

Part 2: Utility Strikes – Wednesday, Oct 19; 8 am to 10 am

Utility Damage Investigations – how to gather and document information
Reporting – how and when to file an alleged violation report and to whom
PUC Damage Prevention Committee – how to respond to violation report letters
Demonstrations with utility hit kit in the classroom

Part 3: Complex Projects — Wednesday, Nov 2; 8 am to 10 am

What is a complex project designation and how can it benefit your project
How to determine if the project can be classified as complex
How to place a complex project notification
Required planning meetings and timeframes

Who should attend: Seminars are geared towards a broad audience of contractors, engineering firms, and owner agencies. Anyone with responsibilities of utilities, either in the field or with office oversight.
Location: CAWP, 800 Cranberry Woods Drive, Suite 110, Cranberry Township, PA 16066 – Option to attend virtual is also available, select during registration.
Presenter: Armando Ferri of Sicavo Consulting is a contractor/consultant, serves on PUC Damage Prevention & CAWP Safety Committees, & Pa One Call Board.
Cost: $25 for an individual session (in person or virtual). Virtual sessions will be presented on Zoom – links will be sent one business day prior.
Register: Below. If you have questions, call Jason Koss at CAWP at (412) 343-8000.

ESWP Happy Hour Trivia Night
2022-10-27 17:00 - 19:30 | ESWP, 337 Fourth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
It’s Back! Don’t miss out on the fun this time, join us for our next ESWP Trivia Night.

Thank you to our Sponsor! (sign up below)

International Water Conference®
2022-11-06 13:00 - 19:00, 2022-11-07 08:00 - 19:00, 2022-11-08 08:00 - 19:00, 2022-11-09 08:00 - 17:00, 2022-11-10 08:00 - 17:00 | Hilton in the Walt Disney World® Resort, 1751 Hotel Plaza Boulevard, Orlando, FL, 32830, United States
International Water Conference®
The International Water Conference® (IWC) is a strong educational conference, founded with an emphasis on commercial free discussions on technology.
The IWC presents the latest in scientific advances and practical applications in this field, cutting across a wide range of industries, technologies and functional areas. As the preeminent international technical forum in the field, the IWC brings together end users, researchers, practicing engineers, managers, educators, suppliers and contractors. It is dedicated to advancing new developments in the treatment, use and reuse of water for industrial and other engineering purposes. Attendees come to learn unbiased details about the latest applications available in the industry, get educated on current technology and hold wide ranging discussions with their peers active in water treatment.
Visit our website for more information!

SPEO Monthly Member Meeting
2022-11-15 08:00 - 09:30 | Hybrid (in Person and Virtual), 337 Fourth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15222, United States
Monthly Meeting of the Southwestern Pennsylvania Engineering Outreach (SPEO) – Hybrid (In-Person and Virtual)

More information and to register can be found here

ESWP Holiday Buffet
2022-12-15 11:30 - 13:00 | ESWP, 337 Fourth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
Join us for lunch….

SAME Pittsburgh Post Luncheon
2023-01-17 12:00 - 13:30 | ESWP, 337 Fourth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
January Luncheon – National Weather Service Pittsburgh
Happy New Year, Pittsburgh Post! We hope you can join us for an informative presentation from National Weather Service Pittsburgh. Our speaker is:
Mr. Fred McMullen
Warning Coordination Meteorologist
National Weather Service Pittsburgh
Mr. McMullen’s presentation will speak to long-term increases in precipitation and the impact on resiliency in Western Pennsylvania
The January Luncheon Spotlight Member of the Month is Mr. Rick Wice with Battelle.

Please let our Pittsburgh Post Program Chairs, Ms. Erica DeLattre (edelattre@collectiveefforts.com) or Mr. Steven Savich (ssavich@mbakerintl.com), know if you are interested in a spotlight at a future SAME meeting.

ESWP Program Committee presents..
2023-02-01 14:00 - 15:00 | ESWP Webinar
A Webinar: PennDOT will present an introduction to electric vehicles and charging,
a summary of EV initiatives in Pennsylvania, and details regarding EV incentives available for individuals and organizations in Pennsylvania. The presentation will include information about the newly available National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure grant program, which is providing $171.5 million in formula funds to Pennsylvania over five years. All electric vehicle questions are welcome.

FREE to ESWP members, $20 non-members, register below
Qualifies for 1 PDH
A Teams link will be sent one day prior

2023 SPEO Opportunities Forum
2023-02-07 07:30 - 10:00 | ESWP, 337 Fourth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
2023 SPEO Opportunities Forum
Registration is now open for the 2023 SPEO Opportunities Forum! This year’s event will be held in-person on Tuesday, February 7th from 7:30 to 10 a.m. at the Engineers’​ Society of Western PA. Representatives from local and state agencies will discuss scheduled projects and forecasted procurements with current SPEO members. Agencies invited to present this year include:
Allegheny County Airport Authority
Allegheny County Sanitary Authority
Allegheny County Department of Public Works
City of Pittsburgh
Allegheny County Economic Development
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT District11-0)
Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority
Army Corps of Engineers
Register at www.speo-pa.org.

SAME February Luncheon
2023-02-14 12:00 - 13:30 | ESWP, 337 Fourth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
ALCOSAN Clean Water Plan Update
Kim Kennedy is a professional engineer and has served as ALCOSAN’s Director of Engineering and Construction since 2018. Kim received her Bachelor of Science degree in civil engineering from Bradley University and her Master of Science in Civil & Environmental Engineering from the University of Pittsburgh. Before joining the Authority, Kim worked in the consulting industry for 20 years. She is currently a board member of the Engineers Society of Western Pennsylvania (ESWP), the Friends of Camp Soles and serves as board secretary for the 3 Rivers Pittsburgh chapter of the Society of Women Environmental Professionals.

REGISTER HERE

ASCE 2023 E-Week Awards Banquet
2023-02-18 17:00 - 21:00 | ESWP, 337 Fourth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
ASCE Pittsburgh Section proudly presents
2022 Award Recipients
Join us on February 18 to celebrate and honor our award winners.

ESWP Program Committee presents
2023-02-28 07:30 - 09:00 | ESWP, 337 Fourth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
a breakfast event with the PWSA
Getting it Right: Lessons Learned from PWSA’s Green Stormwater Infrastructure Source Reduction Projects
This session will be conducted by Project Manager Ana Bennett and Associate Project Manager Ryan Quinn, members of our Stormwater/Green Infrastructure Program. This session will present a robust accumulation of “lessons learned” from our green stormwater infrastructure (GSI) projects. Attendees will hear clear descriptions of the respective project’s purpose and design, followed by a summary of key challenges experienced during design, bidding, and construction, including, but not limited to, inter-agency coordination, best practices for engineered soil media, addressing groundwater impacts, and identifying landslide risks. PWSA’s presenters will highlight how these lessons can be applied to the planning and implementation of future projects, as well as future operations and maintenance.
7:30 AM – arrival/registration and breakfast
8 AM to 8:50 AM – presentation
8:50 to 9:00 AM – Q&A

ESWP Annual Banquet
2023-03-09 17:00 - 21:00 | The Westin Pittsburgh, 1000 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15222, United States
SAVE THE DATE!
Our engineering awards banquet returns. Click here for more details and to make Reservations!

ESWP Trivia Night
2023-04-06 17:00 - 19:30 | ESWP, 337 Fourth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
Our next ESWP Trivia Night is fast approaching, sign up below to join in on the fun.

Thank you to our Sponsors!
ARCADIS
Geosyntec Consultants
GHD
JMT
Michael Baker International

SAME PGH Post Annual Banquet
2023-05-16 17:00 - 21:00 | Phipps Conservatory, 1 Schenley Drive, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213, United States
Join us for a Panel discussion on the unique path for the execution of the Fern Hollow Bridge replacement.
Panel Moderator: Jeff Burd, President, Tall Timber Group

City of Pittsburgh, Eric Setzler
PennDOT, Michael Szurley
Michael Baker International, Aaron Pickering
Swank Construction, Chad Basinger
HDR, Jason Fuller

The SAME Pittsburgh Post Annual Banquet will also include a celebration of our Post’s accomplishments including:

Annual Awards:

Professional of the Year
Outstanding Project of the Year and
Young Professional of the Year

Annual Service Awards

Guests can enjoy self-guided access to Phipps for an hour prior to the event for $10.

International Bridge Conference
2023-06-12 08:00 - 17:00, 2023-06-13 08:00 - 17:00, 2023-06-14 08:00 - 17:00 | Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center, 201 Waterfront Street, National Harbor, MD, 20745, United States
Make plans to join us at the IBC!

ESWP Golf Outing
2023-07-24 11:00 - 18:00 | Quicksilver Golf Club, 2000 Quicksilver Road, Midway, PA, 15060, United States
SAVE THE DATE!
The ESWP golf outing returns to the Quicksilver Golf Club.
Join us for a day on the course! Includes lunch, golf, and appetizers. Reserve your spot below.

International Water Conference
2023-11-12 08:00 - 17:00, 2023-11-13 08:00 - 17:00, 2023-11-14 08:00 - 17:00 | San Antonio Marriott Rivercenter, 101 Bowie Street, San Antonio, TX, 78205, United States
Make plans to join us at the IWC!

International Water Conference
2023-11-15 08:00 - 17:00, 2023-11-16 08:00 - 17:00 | San Antonio Marriott Rivercenter, 101 Bowie Street, San Antonio, TX, 78205, United States
Make plans to join us at the IWC.

PSPE PGH Chapter Annual Banquet
2025-03-27 17:00 - 21:00 | ESWP, 337 Fourth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
SAVE THE DATE!

SWE Pittsburgh
2025-04-05 09:00 - 15:00 | ESWP, 337 Fourth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
Join us for our Professional Development Day!

Click on the logo for details and to register
