Awards

The Association is proud to honour its members with the following awards:

President's Awards

Nominations for the 2012 APEGBC President's Awards are now being accepted.

Do you know an outstanding professional engineer or professional geoscientist who should be recognized for their contributions to the professions, the community, or to APEGBC?

We invite you to identify worthy candidates for the President's Awards. These awards honour our members' outstanding technical, professional and community service contributions and are bestowed upon recipients at the APEGBC President's Awards as part of our Annual Conference in October. Awards are presented in the following categories:

• R A McLachlan Memorial Award
• Christopher J Westerman Memorial Award
• Meritorious Achievement Award
• Community Service Award
• D C Lambert Professional Service Award
• APEGBC Teaching Award for Excellence in Engineering and Geoscience Education
• APEGBC Young Professional Award

Award Descriptions | Nomination Procedures | Past Winners| Terms of Reference

Environmental Awards

Nominations for the 2012 APEGBC Environmental Awards are now being accepted.

APEGBC's Environmental Awards highlight the role of professional engineers and geoscientists in responsible environmental management. The Awards are offered in two categories:

1) Concept and Assessment ; and
2) Design, Construction and Monitoring

Nomination Procedures| Past Winners

Sustainability Awards

Nominations for the 2012 APEGBC Sustainability Award are now being accepted.

The Sustainability Award was created to recognize the important contribution that engineering and geoscience make to the well being of human life and the ecosystems on which we all depend. It further seeks to recognize the positive role of human qualities such as ethics, imagination, reason and common sense in achieving this end.

Nomination Procedures | Terms of Reference | Past Winners

Mentor of the Year Award

APEGBC has created a new Mentor of the Year Award to recognize excellence amongst mentors in the engineering and geoscience community in British Columbia.

Mentorship plays a key role in supporting a successful career in engineering and geoscience. APEGBC wishes to acknowledge the importance of mentoring relationships amongst Association members with the Mentor of the Year Award.

Nominations are now being accepted for APEGBC's Mentor of the Year Award. Nominees must be a mentor in the APEGBC mentoring program. For full details on the nomination process and awards criteria, please click here.

The nomination deadline for the 2012 Mentor of the Year Award is May 15, 2012. Please refer to the links below for more information.

Nomination Procedures | Terms of Reference

Forest Engineering Award of Excellence

The Forest Engineering Award of Excellence—sponsored jointly by APEGBC and the Association of BC Forest Professionals (ABCFP)—recognizes excellence and promotes cooperation and leadership in forest engineering in the broadest sense.

Nominees may be individuals, organizations or associations responsible for projects that demonstrate or represent outstanding accomplishments in forest engineering. Individuals must be members of either ABCFP or APEGBC. Organizations and associations must be recognized as being associated with professional forestry, professional engineering or professional geoscience.

To be eligible, projects must have been completed within the past two years and carried out by, or under the supervision of, a member of either association. Nominees must be either residents of BC or work for a BC-based firm, or the work must have been carried out in BC. A management, academic or research contribution, or the life work of an individual, may also be considered. The award is presented annually and alternates between associations. This year the Forest Engineering Award of Excellence will be presented by ABCFP.

Nominations for the 2012 Forest Engineering Award of Excellence are now being accepted.

The 2012 Forest Engineering Award of Excellence is being presented by ABCFP.
Please visit the ABCFP website for detailed nomination procedures at www.abcfp.ca/about_us/our_awards.asp.

Past Winners