Acec MN

The American Council of Engineering Companies of Minnesota (ACEC/MN) is the leading business practice and policy advocate for consulting engineering firms in Minnesota. We have been championing the vital role of consulting engineers in our communities for over 75 years.

What We Do

Our mission is to:

• Advocate for consulting engineering companies by influencing legislation, fostering relationships with local leaders, and protecting our industry from unnecessary regulations.
• Create educational and business opportunities for our members through professional development programs, networking events, and mentorship programs.
• Promote and celebrate engineering excellence through awards programs and recognition of outstanding engineering work.
• Encourage individuals to pursue careers in consulting engineering by partnering with schools, scholarships, and outreach programs.

Our Values

Our core values guide our work and interactions:

• Integrity: We uphold the highest ethical standards and act with transparency and accountability.
• Innovation: We embrace new ideas and technologies to enhance our effectiveness and value to our members.
• Collaboration: We work together to achieve common goals and foster a strong sense of community.
• Impact: We strive to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our members and the communities we serve.

Our Impact

ACEC/MN plays a vital role in shaping the landscape of Minnesota's consulting engineering industry. We:

• Advocate for policies that support and promote consulting engineering businesses.
• Provide essential professional development opportunities for engineers.
• Convene industry leaders to address challenges and opportunities.
• Raise public awareness of the invaluable contributions of consulting engineers.

Our Commitment

We are committed to ongoing advocacy, continuous learning, and fostering a thriving consulting engineering community in Minnesota. We encourage you to join us in supporting the exceptional work of consulting engineers across the state.