ACEC Research Institute

We are honored to have been recognized by our colleagues at @FIDIC for our Firm of the Future initiative at the 2025 Global Infrastructure Conference. #FIDICGIC25

Institute Executive Dir. Daphne Bryant & ACEC Vice President Matt Reiffer headlining the panel discussion “Lump Sum Contracting for A/E Services - Current Practices, Opportunities & Challenges” at the 2025 Northeast Association of State Transportation Officials (NASTO) Meeting.

Read the results from our first mid-quarter poll of economic sentiment from the engineering industry. We're seeing positive momentum on the outlook on the economy. Learn more: acec.org/resource/acec-…

Progressive Design Build isn't the future - It's now. Learn How PDB is transforming engineering with the ACEC Research Institute's new study and register for their webinar tomorrow at 12:30pm: bit.ly/4mXs1XL

Join us for the Engineering & Public Works Roadshow live from Frankfort, Kentucky! Watch live here: youtube.com/watch?v=t4LRBz…

Join ACEC’s Research Institute, Feb 8, at 12:30 pm, for Engineering Your DEI Journey: Client Perspectives & Industry Progress, a complimentary online class. ACEC firm executives will share insights on the Institute’s Diversity Roadmap results. Register at: bit.ly/Engineering-DE…

Key findings from the first-ever Engineering Diversity Roadmap from the ACEC Research Institute, in partnership with Zweig Group. Watch the conversation on our YouTube Channel: bit.ly/3RQw7Cg

Today, on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we pay tribute to a man who inspired us to dream big and fight for equality. Join us in celebrating this day of service by reflecting on how we can all contribute to tearing down barriers and building more equitable communities.

The latest issue of Engineering Inc. spotlights the ACEC Research Institute’s recent reports. Read the article & download the reports at: bit.ly/4aY1R0Q

The ACEC Research Institute, in partnership with Zweig Group, released its first Diversity Roadmap Report presenting the state of diversity, equity, inclusion & belonging (DEI&B) in the engineering industry. Read about the report on the Last Word blog: bit.ly/3vBwqJv

The ACEC Research Institute released its first-ever Diversity Roadmap Report to help member firms execute against their diversity, equity, inclusion, & belonging (DEI&B) goals. Read more about the report on ACEC’s Last Word blog: bit.ly/48uTCYR

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from your friends at ACEC.

Listen to our Last Word guest post from DEI&B Committee Chair Janie Tiedman on @AcecResearch's new Diversity Roadmap for the engineering industry - now on the Engineering Influence podcast: bit.ly/3RMh4e3

ACEC wishes a joyous start of Hanukkah to our member firm employees and their families celebrating the Festival of Lights.

Now streaming on the podcast: a preview of ACEC's new Private Market Brief on the Commercial and Residential Real Estate market with Diana Alexander: bit.ly/3N6lh9u

Join our conversation with @BSTGlobal's Javier Baldor as we discuss AI on the Engineering Influence podcast: bit.ly/4a04NK0

Join the ACEC Research Institute today at 12:30 EST for its quarterly update on the State of the Engineering Economy–2023 Q4. Hear about the current state of the U.S. Economy and how it’s affecting the Engineering & Design Services sector. Register at: bit.ly/3RjNrk1

The ACEC Research Institute will provide its quarterly update on the State of the Engineering Economy–2023 Q4 on Nov 29 at 12:30 pm. Hear a current state of the U.S. Economy and how it’s affecting the Engineering & Design Services sector. Register at: bit.ly/3sWg6Cc

The ACEC Research Institute wishes a very Happy Thanksgiving to its supporters, donors and everyone engaged in making the world a stronger, safer, and more resilient place through engineering.

The ACEC Research Institute will provide its quarterly update on the State of the Engineering Economy–2023 Q4 on Nov 29 at 12:30 pm. Hear a current state of the U.S. Economy and how it’s affecting the Engineering & Design Services sector. Register at: bit.ly/3QQTaMz