FBPE staff conducted an audit of the PE licenses renewed so as to verify compliance with the continuing education requirements. It was very surprising when the audit found that 112 of the 1,051 licensees audited were out of compliance.
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There has been some confusion over the difference between the Florida Board of Professional Engineers and the Florida Engineers Management Corporation. To put it simply: FBPE is a regulatory board, overseeing the engineering profession in Florida. And FEMC is a not-for-profit, public-private corporation that provides administrative, investigative, and prosecutorial services to the Board.
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You may have recently received an email that appears to have been sent from the Florida Board of Professional Engineers and had a PDF attachment. This email was not sent by FBPE, and should be deleted immediately.
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In the past quarter, FBPE staff participated in a number of outreach events for a range of audiences, elementary school students to government officials.
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The Florida Engineers Management Corporation was recognized as a “Family Friendly Workplace” by the Tallahassee Family Friendly Workplace Task Force for a second year in a row.
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FBPE applauds all of the candidates who passed their engineering exams. We wish them much success as they move toward the next step in their engineering careers.
DetailsPE No. 77568
Case No. 2017002868
Licensee was charged with violating Section 471.033(1)(g), Florida Statutes; negligence in the practice of engineering. Licensee signed, sealed, and dated several fire sprinkler design documents which included the installation of new underground private fire service mains.
DetailsCA No. 4943
Case No. 2016055099
Licensee was charged with violating Sections 471.033(1)(a) and 471.033(1)(i), Florida Statutes; offering engineering services through a company with a delinquent Certificate of Authorization.
DetailsPE No. 33081; CA No. 30166
Case Nos. 2017037229, & 2017037225
Licensees were charged with violating Sections 455.227(1)(k), 471.023 and 471.033(1)(a) and (k), Florida Statutes; failing to perform any statutory or legal obligation placed upon licensee; violating any order of the board or department previously entered in a disciplinary hearing.
DetailsPE No. 71838
Case No. 2017040296
Licensee was charged with violating Section 471.033(1)(c) and (d), Florida Statutes; having a license to practice engineering revoked… by the licensing authority of another state; being convicted or found guilty of… a crime in any jurisdiction which directly relates to the practice of engineering or the ability to practice engineering.
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