American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC)

?? Don't miss out on the chance to save big with our Early Bird registration for ACEC Fall Conference—available until September 20 Secure your spot today and gain: ??Insight from thought leaders ?? Access to top-notch sessions and workshops ?? Networking with industry leaders Mark your calendars for Oct 20-23 in New Orleans ?? and grab that early bird discount! ??https://bit.ly/4d4lV1B

In a 6-3 decision in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the Chevron Doctrine, a 40-year-old precedent requiring federal courts to give deference to government agencies’ interpretations of ambiguous statutes. Gibson Dunn partner Lucas Townsend delivered a presentation on the history of Chevron, its four-decade impact on legislation and regulations, and its implications for regulated parties – in this case, engineering firms, which Townsend noted are subject to “an alphabet soup of agencies,” including DOT, EPA, OSHA, and others, all of them with the power to issue guidance and directives. Read More here: https://bit.ly/3ZpqlNw

We're wrapping up two great days of interviews with the engineers responsible for designing North Carolina's recreational infrastructure - the trails and greenways that make the NC the Great Trails State!?Look for these videos from the Engineering and Public Works Roadshow to appear shortly on social media. American Public Works Association American Society of Civil Engineers

The Court’s decision “is a huge event in administrative law that will reverberate for years.” One potential benefit may be to make agencies more accountable now that the judicial dice are no longer loaded. That said, the Loper Bright decision isn’t the end of the regulatory battle – just a shift in fronts. Click below to keep reading:

Join us for our session on demystifying BIM on September 26th and learn about: ??Ensuring Structural Integrity & Safety ??Achieving Compliance ??Enhancing Quality & Longevity ??Staying Competitive Learn More: https://bit.ly/4ekDDij

Join us for an informative session on the recent updates to ASHRAE Standard 241. This session will cover the new guidelines and changes aimed at enhancing indoor air quality in various environments. Join us on September 24th at 1:30 PM and learn about the implications of these updates for your building systems and practices, and gain insights into best practices for maintaining a healthy indoor atmosphere. Learn More: https://bit.ly/3MFF4fs

?? Don't miss out on the chance to save big with our Early Bird registration for ACEC Fall Conference—available until September 20 Secure your spot today and gain: ??Insight from thought leaders ?? Access to top-notch sessions and workshops ?? Networking with industry leaders Mark your calendars for Oct 20-23 in New Orleans ?? and grab that early bird discount! ??https://bit.ly/4d8j8V4

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?? Don't miss out on the chance to save big with our Early Bird registration for ACEC Fall Conference—available until September 20 Secure your spot today and gain: ??Insight from thought leaders ?? Access to top-notch sessions and workshops ?? Networking with industry leaders Mark your calendars for Oct 20-23 in New Orleans ?? and grab that early bird discount! ??https://bit.ly/4efBjsY

In this episode of Engineering Influence, we delve into the critical topic of the Engineering Joint Contract Documents Committee (EJCDC) and its significance for member firms. Joining us is Kevin O’ Beirne from HDR who shares his expertise on EJCDC contracts and their application in engineering projects. Kevin provides an in-depth overview of EJCDC documents. Listen to the episode: https://bit.ly/3XB7pKi