INDUSTRY AWARDS

Our work reflects our values and the standards we set. And we’re proud to be recognized for it.

Awards

THE ENDLESS BENEFITS OF TRUE COLLABORATION

While we love awards, our real appreciation lies in executing projects with integrity and expertise—work for which we and our clients are proud, and from which our communities can benefit.

APWA-HONORED TRANSPORTATION PROJECT

BGE puts excellence in the fast lane

In 2024, BGE’s IH-35 Waco 4B was selected by the Texas Chapter of the American Public Works Association as its Project of the Year for Transportation. A seven-mile, $341 million project, it was considered the largest design-bid-build project in the state, earning:

2024 TX-APWA Project of the Year
2024 ASCE Award of Merit
2024 ACEC Texas Engineering Excellence Silver Medal

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TEXAS APWA CONFERENCE

At its 2023 annual conference, the Texas Chapter of the American Public Works Association honored BGE and its clients with four awards recognizing excellence in the field of public works throughout the state. These include:

Sustainability Practices Award
Exceptional Performance Award in Journalism
Project of The Year Award for Environment Less Than $2 Million
Project of the Year for Transportation Between $25 Million and $75 Million

BGE team members holding awards and standing against an APWA banner

Cinco Ranch MUD 1

A West Houston community turns to BGE for help achieving a mandated ten-year reduction in potable water usage by 60%. These efforts will make a lasting impact on the community and serve as a model for long-term water management across the region.

2025 ACEC Gold Award
Category F: Waste and Wastewater

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TEAM EFFORTS, APPLIED VALUES

Our core values of Integrity, Commitment, Respect, and Excellent Reputation serve as a foundation on which we layer things like leadership, stewardship, and community service. The results speak for themselves. At BGE, we are proud of our people and what they achieve.

Aaron Orozco: recipient of BGE’s 2024 Pat Brown Leadership Award
Elizabeth Byrd: 2024 TSPE Greater Houston Chapter Young Engineer of the Year Award
Isaac Joskowicz: 2023 TxITE Distinguished Engineer – Private Sector Award
Drew Tiffany: 2023 SAME Young Engineering Award Winner
Andrew Land: 2023 Compass Award Honoree from the West Houston Association (WHA)

CAPEX DRAIN TUNNEL AND PUMP STATION

Acceleration through innovation

With virtual reality, 3D modeling, and proactive risk management and communication strategies, BGE fast-tracked the full-facility design of two drain tunnels and a concrete pump station, lowering Austin’s I-35 by 40 feet and widening it to two lanes, adding greenspace overhead.

2025 ACEC Silver Award
Category A: Studies, Research, and Consulting Engineering Services (Large Firm)

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We’re proud of everything we do a BGE. Take a deeper dive into the projects that have earned industry accolades and acclaim.

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This significant urban development won the 2022 ENR Texas & Louisiana Best Projects for Residential/Hospitality.

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BGE designed the parkway so that it uses roundabouts for the free flow of traffic, essentially eliminating T-bone and head-on collisions.

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With 22 offices in six states, BGE offers ample opportunity to shine in the career area that inspires you. Explore diverse career opportunities with us.

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