Distinguished Project Award Nomination

The project title will be printed on the award and in all award publications. Please make sure that everything is spelled correctly, including all acronyms, and that it is in the Title Case format.

Title case means that the first letter of each word is capitalized, except for certain small words, such as articles and short prepositions.

Nominee information

Provide formal name as it should appear in recognition materials

Nominator information


Provide formal name as it should appear in recognition materials.

Team Members

Provide a minimum of 3 names, not including the team leader and no more then 14 names
Engineers' Council awards may be presented at one of the following National Engineers Week Banquet events. Indicate the preferred venue for presentation of this award, if approved by the Honors & Awards Committee.

Company/Organization Representative

Note: Organizations submitting multiple nominations are strongly encouraged to appoint a single contact with whom the Banquet Chair with communicate to coordinate attendance for all award recipients and guests.

Criteria:

With this award, the Engineers' Council recognizes individuals who have achieved significant accomplishments in a particular area of engineering activity within the past year. The effort being recognized may be for academic research, contract fulfillment, product development or purely for the internal operation of the nominating or sponsoring organization. Candidates may receive multiple awards in this category during their careers, but never more than once for the same technical effort. The work cited may be for a solely individual effort or for work which is part of a larger group activity. Nomination or award in this category does not preclude the individual from being named on a related Distinguished Engineering Project Award.
If selected, the recipient will be presented the award at the upcoming Engineers' Council Honors and Awards Banquet. Both the recipient and nominator are expected to attend as the guests of the nominating or sponsoring organization.
Provide the following information in the respective sections of the following pages.
A. Description of Accomplishments. Describe the candidate's outstanding accomplishments within the last year, and other significant accomplishments within the past 5 years.
B. Comments. Please provide any other special reasons for nominating this candidate.
C. Award Citation. Provide a 30-word citation, suitable for recognition materials.

Examples for the Award Citation intros:

In recognition of significant advancement of …
For setting the world …
For development and demonstration …
For the team contributions in …
For successfully …
For excellence and innovation in …
For demonstrating ingenuity of engineering to …
(30 words max)

Nominations are due December 15, 2023

Photo Upload a high-resolution color digital photograph (minimum 600x800 pixels) of the Project (examples: project logo, team group photo, product, etc.) with submittal of this nomination form. If a photo is not available, please upload your company logo, in which case, the company logo will be printed on the award.
Nominations will not be accepted without photograph.