In June, a portion of a 12-story condominium in Surfside crashed to the ground, killing 98 people. It was thought that collapses such as Champlain Towers South weren’t supposed to happen. Miami-Dade County, and neighboring Broward County, had a 40/50-year building recertification program in place.
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FBPE applauds those 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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The office of the Florida Board of Professional Engineers has moved to a new location. FBPE’s new address will be 2400 Mahan Dr., Tallahassee, FL 32308-5302.
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FBPE Executive Director Zana Raybon spoke to students at the Florida Engineering Society’s annual conference in Palm Beach on Thursday, Aug. 5, 2021. She gave a presentation on how to become a Professional Engineer in Florida.
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I am happy to announce that FEMC staff is now back in the office full time. After an exhausting and stressful year, staff is no longer working remotely. Hooray!
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The COVID-19 coronavirus is still a topic that cannot be ignored in conversation, media, or daily activities. I don’t know of anyone who has not been touched by this virus, and pray that those of you reading this are well and continue to be so.
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Over the next few months, just over 3 percent of Florida’s more than 43,000 Professional Engineers will be audited to verify completion of their continuing education.
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In June 2021, Gov. Ron DeSantis reappointed four members — Dylan Albergo, PE; C. Kevin Fleming, PE; Pankaj (PJ) Shah, PE; and Babu Varghese, PE, SI, CGC, CCC — and named four new members — Jeb Mulock, PE; Yassi Myers, PE; John Pistorino, PE; and Denise Ramsey, PE — to the Board.
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When universities turned to online classes and employers issued work-from-home orders to halt the spread of the coronavirus, FBPE’s outreach efforts adjusted to meet those new challenges.
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FBPE applauds those 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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