The Florida Engineers Management Corporation produces an annual report as required by Florida Statutes. The report is submitted to FBPE, the Secretary of DBPR, and the Florida Legislature by Oct. 1 each year. It reports on the status of the corporation, including information concerning FEMC programs and funding, as well as information regarding licenses and complaints handled by FEMC.
Dean Ringle, PE, PS, began his term as 2019–20 NCEES president at the conclusion of the organization’s annual meeting, held Aug. 14–17 in Washington, D.C.
FBPE staff attended the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering STEM Career & Internship Fair on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2019, in Tallahassee.
FBPE staff attended the first meeting of the fall semester for the University of Florida College of Engineering’s student chapter of the Florida Engineering Society on Tuesday evening, Aug. 27, 2019.
On Oct. 1, 2019, new rules affecting Certificates of Authorization for all engineering firms in Florida will go into effect. As a result, existing CAs will be transferred to a new, free registry.
PE No. 39528
Case Nos. 2016013495, 2016028548
In Case No. 2016028548, Licensee was charged with violating Section 471.031(1)(g), Florida Statutes; negligence in the practice of engineering. Licensee signed, dated, and sealed a final set of fire protection engineering; and in Case No. 2016013495, Licensee was charged with violating Section 471.031(1)(g), Florida Statutes; negligence in the practice of engineering. Licensee signed, dated, and sealed engineering plans for the remodeling of an existing retail space into a restaurant and bar.
PE No. 76312
Case No. 2017058696
Licensee was charged with violating Section 471.033(1)(a), Florida Statutes and Rule 61G15-19.001(6)(s), Florida Administrative Code; renewing his Professional Engineer license without having completed all required continuing education.
PE No. 49262
Case No. 2018000206
Licensee was charged with violating Section 471.033(1)(g), Florida Statutes; negligence in the practice of engineering. Licensee signed, dated, and sealed engineering design documents for a restaurant.
PE No. 24575
Case No. 2017003149
Licensee was charged with violating Section 471.033(1)(g), Florida Statutes; negligence in the practice of engineering and Section 471.033(1)(a), by violating Rule 61G15-23.001(4)(a)1; signing and sealing final engineering documents without placing a title block on each sheet of the drawings.
PE No. 70935
Case No. 2017011835
Licensee was charged with violating Section 471.033(1)(g), Florida Statutes; negligence in the practice of engineering and Section 471.033(1)(a), by violating Rule 61G15-30.003(3)(5), Florida Administrative Code; failing to place any limitations on scope of work provided and incorrectly identifying the building classification.