2025 Winners
Congratulations to all the winners of the 2025 Professional Project Awards. Winners in all categories were announced at the AEI Conference 2025 during the awards ceremony on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, including the following special awards:
- Best Overall Project (greater than $100 million) – Portland International Airport Main Terminal Expansion, PAE Engineers
- Best Overall Project (less than $100 million) – Dorothy Height Elementary School, Engenium Group
- Most Innovative Project (greater than $100 million) – Portland International Airport Main Terminal Expansion, PAE Engineers
- Most Innovative Project (less than $100 million) – Ninghai Bamboo Tower, Zhejiang University
I’m so proud of all the great work in the AEC industry once again exemplified by the AEI Professional Project Award submissions. All of the submissions showcase the tremendous technical ability, creativity, and dedication of the talented professionals working together to evolve the design and construction of our built world in beautiful and functional ways to make it more resilient, adaptable, and sustainable.”
— Nicholas A. Piteo, P.E., Simpson Gumpertz & Heger, Chair, AEI Professional Project Awards
Special thanks to all the companies that submitted projects for their support of the program.