2026 Conferences

GMEC Conference

April 8-10, 2026 | Sheraton Sand Key Resort, Clearwater

Don’t miss this opportunity to join your fellow geotechnical and materials testing colleagues at the annual GMEC (Geotechnical and Materials Engineers Committee) Conference for continuing education and networking with firms that provide engineering laboratory services and practice geotechnical engineering. At the Conference, we honor the Larry Madrid GMEC Award recipient for their outstanding personal efforts to advance the technical and professional practice of geotechnical engineering firms in Florida.

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ACEC Florida | FDOT Project Management Conference

May 7-8, 2026 | Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld

FDOT and Consultant Project Managers, accelerate your career at the ACEC Florida | FDOT Project Management Conference! The conference will include the following types of sessions:

  • Project Presentations with FDOT and Consultant PMs
  • Learn about Innovation measures through project delivery and contracting methods
  • Panel discussions focused on Quality Best Practices and CEI contracting
  • Project Board Showcases with Presenting PMs
  • Project Manager Breakout Sessions
  • MI-4 Program Update and New Modified Phased Design-Build Process
  • Networking with Department and Consultant Industry Peers
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ACEC Florida Transportation Conference

May 28-29, 2026 | Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista

Attend the American Council of Engineering Companies of Florida’s Transportation Conference to learn more about major projects underway or being planned in the Florida Network with technical staff professionals in transportation, development, and infrastructure and interact with FDOT decision-makers from all districts. Don’t miss this opportunity to get up-to-date information about state policies and initiatives that are shaping your profession while earning professional development hours and continuing education credits.

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FES | ACEC Florida Annual Conference

July 29 – August 1, 2026 | The Westin Cape Coral

Our Annual Conference is an opportunity to gather with professional engineers from around the state. Join us for informative discussions on continuing education, vendor interaction and product review, professional group meetings, and social networking. The agenda includes educational presentations on topics ranging from technical innovations and project case studies to professional development and leadership, including:

  • State of the Industry and the Future of Florida
  • Professional Development
  • Natural and Man-Made Disasters
  • Projects of Historical Significance
  • Multidisciplinary Technical
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Upcoming 2027 Conferences

Professional Engineers’ Days

It is critical the voice of Florida engineers is heard, and the message resonates in Florida’s halls of power. Join us in Tallahassee for our annual Professional Engineers’ Day for an opportunity to be briefed on current issues that affect our profession. Legislators will join us for an update on issues and our team will set up groups to meet with individual legislators from your community.

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Engineering Excellence Awards Banquet

The Engineering Excellence Banquet celebrates the outstanding contributions of Florida engineering firms for their innovative and elaborate projects at a special black-tie event to honor the top winners of the American Council of Engineering Companies of Florida Engineering Excellence Awards.

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MATHCOUNTS®

Make sure to get involved in your local Chapter’s MATHCOUNTS competition and then join us at the Florida competition! MATHCOUNTS is providing today’s students with the foundation for success in science, technology, engineering and mathematics careers. MATHCOUNTS is a national enrichment, club and competition program that promotes middle school mathematics achievement through grassroots involvement in every U.S. state and territory.

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