Engineering Excellence Awards
ACEC Mississippi’s Engineering Excellence Awards are held yearly to recognize engineering achievements that demonstrate the highest level of quality and ingenuity. These awards provide an opportunity to promote not only our member firms but also our profession through outstanding projects.
Engineering Excellence Awards 2026 Call for Entries
If you are interested in submitting a project for our ACEC/MS Engineering Excellence Awards, you must submit your Intent to Enter form by November 7, 2025. The deadline for project submittals is January 9, 2026.
2025 Winners
Grand Conceptor Award
Burns & McDonnell
Project:
R.D. Morrow Repower Project
Client:
Cooperative Energy
Grand Award
Garver
Project:
Skuna River Bridge
Client:
Yalobusha County Board of Supervisors
Honor Award
Neel-Schaffer, Inc.
Project:
CTA Tram Bridge
Client:
Eley Hardy Architects
Owner:
Coast Transit Authority
Honor Award
Pickering Firm, Inc.
Project:
Pearl Richland Connector
Client:
Pearl Richland Intermodal Connector Commission
Honor Award
Wages Civil, LLC / Burns Cooley Dennis, Inc.
Project:
Making It Happen for Mississippi
Client:
Madison County Economic Development/Amazon Web Services
Honor Award and People's Choice Award
Wages Civil, LLC / Burns Cooley Dennis, Inc.
Project:
Powering Up Mississippi
Client:
Madison County Economic Development/Entergy
Honor Award
Waggoner Engineering
Project:
Riverside Drive
Client:
City of Jackson
2024 Winners
Grand Conceptor Award
Burns Cooley Dennis
Project:
Natchez National Cemetery – Bluff Stabilization
Client:
Usace Vicksburg District – The Department Of Veterans Affairs
Grand Award
Waggoner Engineering
Project:
Holly Springs Road
Client:
Desoto County Board Of Supervisors
Honor Award and People’s Choice Award
Batson & Brown
Project:
Parkers Lake Bridge Replacement
Client:
Jackson County Board Of Supervisors
