Bertram Berger Young Engineer Award

The Annual Bertram Berger Young Engineer Award serves to recognize an outstanding younger member of the Boston Society of Civil Engineers for his or her professional achievements and service to the community. The successful candidate should:

(1) be less than 35 years old on April 15, 2012;

(2) have attained exemplary professional achievements as a young engineer;

(3) demonstrate leadership in the practice of civil engineering with emphasis on transportation;

(4) enhance the stature of civil engineers within the community;

(5) be active with professional organizations such as BSCES or similar; and,

(6) be a registered, or soon-to-be registered, professional engineer.

In addition to recognition within the engineering community, the Award winner will receive a $2,500 stipend to be used for continuing education and/or professional development. The Award winner will be notified prior to the Annual Bertram Berger Seminar and Luncheon which is usually held the first week of May.   The award will be presented at the Luncheon.

To nominate an individual for the Bertram Berger Young Engineer Award, please submit an up to three (3) page narrative statement describing how the nominee meets the above described criteria. Nominations will be accepted until 5:00 P.M. on Friday, March 30, 2012.  The Nomination narrative can be uploaded using the submission form below, and will be transmitted to the BSCES Association Manager and the Chair of the Transportation Technical Group.

 Download the 2012 Call for Nomination

Online nominations are always welcome!