Structural Engineering Recognition Program

Chair’s Corner: Changes to the FRSE Program

As of June 29, 2023, Rule 61G15-20.0011, F.A.C., has been amended to be more inclusive of professional engineers who clearly demonstrate structural engineering expertise. The most significant update is an amendment of the required post-licensure years of experience from 15 to 5 years.

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Signing and Sealing Engineering Documents

Signing and Sealing Tips and Tricks

A source of ongoing confusion for Professional Engineers relates to signing, dating, and sealing final engineering documents when a physical seal is not used. Wendy Anderson, FBPE’s lead investigator, regularly…

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In Memoriam

Former FBPE Chair Kenneth Todd Passes Away

Kenneth S. Todd Jr., PE, of West Palm Beach, Fla., died June 29, 2023, at age 71. Mr. Todd served two full terms on the Florida Board of Professional Engineers from 2012 to 2019 and was its chair in 2018 and 2019.

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Kimley-Horn 2022

A Busy Year for FBPE’s Outreach Efforts

The annual Florida Engineering Society/American Council of Engineering Companies-Florida conference in July 2022 kicked off a busy year for FBPE’s outreach efforts. From July 1, 2022, until June 30, 2023,…

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Applause

Congratulations, Examinees

FBPE applauds everyone who passed NCEES exams in the previous quarter. We wish them much success as they move toward the next step in their engineering careers.

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Disciplinary Actions

Latest Engineer Disciplinary Actions

Under Rule 61G15-37.001(11), F.A.C., the Florida Engineers Management Corporation is required to post all Final Orders involving active disciplinary cases to the website until the terms of the final order are completed, or until the licensee becomes inactive, retires, relinquishes the license, or permits the license to become null and void. …

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