Committees and Liaisons

ACEC AZ has ongoing, established relationships with local, state, and federal agencies. Monthly meetings are held for you to meet with key government entities to discuss upcoming projects and issues as well as to promote common interests.

Liaisons

ADOT
City of Phoenix Engineering
City of Phoenix Development Services
Maricopa County
Tucson, Marana, & Oro Valley
Pima County
Pinal County
East Valley (Mesa, Chandler, Tempe, Gilbert, Apache Junction)
West Valley (Glendale, Litchfield Park, Surprise, Peoria, Tolleson)

Committees

Public Relations
Meets monthly, 11:30 lunch, usually at the University Club. Responsible for the Annual Awards Banquet; liaison to Engineers Week, Future Cities and Mathcounts; outreach with K-8 grades, high school, junior colleges, and universities; general public relations and speakers bureau.
Business Practices/Government Affairs
Meets first Tuesday of month, 7:15 a.m. breakfast, University Club. Legislation, salary/business survey, contract and business practice issues.
Human Resources
Meets third Thursday each month, 7:30 a.m. breakfast, University Club. HR principals/managers discuss current trends in recruitment, retention, insurance, liability, etc.
Mechanical/ Electrical Division
Meets as needed to discuss M/E client issues, contracts, etc.
Geotechnical Division
Meets quarterly to discuss geotech issues
Structural Division
Meets as needed to discuss structural issues
Civil Division
Meets as needed to discuss civil issues
Private Development
Meets quarterly
Roads & Streets Conference
Meets starting in the fall as needed to plan and coordinate speakers, exhibits and activities for the conference.
Golf Tournament
Meets as needed to plan and coordinate golf tournament, rules, course, sponsorships