You cannot renew your Professional Engineer license before Nov. 3
With Florida’s license renewal period opening Nov. 3, 2026, here are some common renewal problems and how you can prevent them ahead of time.
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At its 2026 Annual Meeting, NCEES approved two changes that I believe are important steps forward for engineering regulation: renaming the Member Board Administrator to Member Board Executive and adding MBE representation to its Board of Directors.
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A consumer contacts a Professional Engineer about a project the PE knows nothing about, or a building official questions plans bearing the engineer’s seal. Both may be uncovering the same fraud: Someone has used a PE’s seal without authorization to make engineering work appear legitimate.
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A blurry seal, questionable contact information, or an unusually low fee could be warning signs of fraudulent engineering work. Professional Engineers, building officials, and consumers should know the red flags that may indicate a PE’s seal has been used without authorization.
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A new edition of the Florida Building Code takes effect as 2027 begins, and Professional Engineers working on projects covered by the code must complete a new Advanced Building Code course before beginning that work.
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Every year, the Florida Engineers Management Corporation must produce an annual report for the Florida Legislature, the Department of Business and Professional Regulation, and FBPE. Here are the statistical highlights.
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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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Chapter 61G15, Florida Administrative Code, contains the rules that govern the practice of engineering in Florida. Here are the latest updates by FBPE.
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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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We regularly update our calendar to ensure that you are up to date on the latest events.
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Here are the current members of the Florida Board of Professional Engineers, and directors on the board of and officers of the Florida Engineers Management Corporation.
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