Benefits of Membership
ACEC/MD membership gives your firm access to a network of engineering firms and resources to help manage and grow your business. Employees at all levels can access professional development opportunities, peer-to-peer learning, and networking.
Networking & Connections
ACEC/MD membership provides opportunities to connect with and develop valuable business relationships with other leaders in the Maryland engineering industry. Members make connections at ACEC/MD events including our monthly membership meetings, Annual Legislative Breakfast, Holiday Event, the Annual Engineering Excellence Awards Banquet, the Annual Golf Outing, Seminars and the Annual Conference.
Education & Professional Development
Becoming an ACEC/MD member is just the start of a journey and a relationship that grows with you through every stage of our career.
ACEC/MD hosts tailored in-person educational programs for engineering professionals of all levels. These programs offer the latest tailored education, industry trends, and best practices to help your firm remain current and competitive in a rapidly evolving environment.
ACEC/MD members have access to a wide array of online and in-person courses and seminars, professional development opportunities, and opportunities to connect with and learn from industry peers.
ACEC/MD offers a bi-annual Leadership Program to support the professional development and celebrate the emerging leaders within your firm.
Awards and Recognition/Scholarships
ACEC/MD membership offers opportunities to showcase your projects and employees through the annual Engineering Excellence Awards. Aspiring engineering students are eligible for generous ACEC/MD sponsored scholarships to support their educational goals.
The prestigious ACEC/MD Engineering Excellence Awards are an annual celebration of engineering excellence, honoring projects statewide that demonstrate innovation, creative problem-solving, and engineering’s unique ability to improve our world. The competition is juried by a panel of industry, government, and academic experts.
Committee Engagement & Leadership
ACEC/MD members have the opportunity to get involved in ACEC/MD Committees focused on the issues that are most important to your business. ACEC/MD Committees undertake a wide range of activities including recommending legislation and regulations that benefit the engineering industry; advancing engineering business issues; and overseeing ACEC/MD programs and activities.
Cost Savings for Your Business - ACEC Insurance Trusts Program
ACEC/MD members save costs on professional liability insurance coverage, obtain high value health care benefits, and access a rich retirement program offered through the ACEC Business Insurance Trust, the ACE Life/Health Trust, and the ACEC Retirement Trust.
Marketing & Business Development
ACEC/MD members are added to our searchable Online Directory offered for those seeking engineering services. ACEC/MD members have opportunities to directly promote their business and services as sponsors and exhibitors at ACEC/MD events.
The Latest Information and Updates
ACEC/MD members receive regular updates on key issues impacting the engineering industry through timely email updates and through the Weekly Update member newsletter.
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| Aneesha Griffin PE, PTOE |
Harish J. Patel PE, PMP, RLS, LEED AP |
Jeffery P. McBride PE, ACEC-MD Fellow |
| CST Engineering Inc. | Executive Vice President & COO, EBA Engineering, Inc. | EBL Engineers, LLC |
| “As the owner of a small business, membership in ACEC/MD has provided me and my firm with invaluable access to senior personnel from clients and larger firms that has helped us to build relationships and identify upcoming opportunities. Our membership has also afforded us with the opportunity to have our voices heard with the backing of our industry.” | “ACEC/MD Leadership understands and addresses the needs and concerns of professional engineering services firms. The organization promotes and enhances the relationship between consulting engineering firms and the clients, provides opportunities to network with other professionals, and has helped me develop professionally and personally.” | “ACEC works at the state and local levels to protect our business interests. Through our membership, we are able to support and participate in these efforts, which hone our business skills and allow us to identify threats and opportunities early on. The organization offers continuing opportunities for networking, business, and professional development through attendance at meetings and conferences both on the national and local levels.” |