SPCEA Contributor of the Year

Each year, SPCEA recognizes one individual and one organization that demonstrate exceptional commitment to advancing the field of cost engineering.

The prestigious SPCEA Individual Contributor of the Year and SPCEA Corporate Contributor of the Year awards honor those who have made meaningful, sustained volunteer contributions and have positively elevated the visibility and impact of cost engineering within the manufacturing industry.

 

Award Criteria

Nominations will be evaluated based upon the following criteria:

  • Uncommon and sustained volunteer service to SPCEA.
  • Assistance with conferences and other SPCEA events.
  • Providing forums and media through which experiences with the principles and techniques of cost estimating and analysis may be reported, discussed and published in furtherance of public interest (e.g. editorial, publications, symposium leader, etc.).
  • Cooperating with other organizations and individuals, having common or related purposes, that contribute to the cost estimating and analysis community of practice.
  • Significantly advancing SPCEA’s professional status and making significant personal commitments to SPCEA.
  • Demonstrating an outstanding accomplishment within the field of product cost engineering.
  • Exemplifying how cost analysis work provides decision support by influencing the management vision, goals, and objectives.

Award Timeline and Submissions

Nominations will open in mid-2025 and will be reviewed by the SPCEA Awards Committee. Honorees will be announced during the 2025 Cost Engineering Global Conference.

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