2017 - 2018 CSCE Board Members
President: Christopher Beaulieu, P.E., LEED AP BD+C
VHB, 100 Great Meadow Road, Suite 200, Wethersfield, CT 06109, 860-966-2670 Mobile
President-Elect: David Chapman, P.E.
Blakeslee Arpaia Chapman, Inc., 200 North Branford Road, Branford, CT 06405, 203-627-7097 Mobile
Vice President: Omkar Jambotkar, P.E.
WSP USA, 500 Winding Brook Drive, Glastonbury, CT 06033, 860-815-0283 Direct, 513-885-0793 Mobile
Treasurer: Benjamin Cote, P.E.
Geopier Foundation Company, 165 Taylor Road, Colchester, CT 06415, 860-531-9137 Direct, 860-373-3542 Mobile
Secretary: Julie Silva, EIT
Woodard & Curran, 1699 King Street, Suite 406, Enfield, CT 06082
Newsletter Editor: George Gerard, EIT
WSP USA, 500 Winding Brook Drive, Glastonbury, CT 06033, 860-815-0290 Direct
Director I: Hudson Jackson, Ph.D., P.E., Dipl-Ing
U.S. Coast Guard Academy, 27 Mohegan Avenue, New London, CT 06320, 860-444-8315 Office, 732-763-4330 Mobile
Director II: Gary Fuerstenberg, P.E.
Fairfield County Branch
The Fairfield County Branch of CSCE provides meetings, joint meetings, continuing education seminars, and other programs similar to the Section programs in the Fairfield County. For more information about the activities of this Branch, please contact Ronald P. Hill, P.E., Branch President, 15 East Ridge Road, Ridgefield, CT 06877, 203-788-8021 Cell, 203-431-0442 Home, president.fairfield-2017@csce.org
ASCE Region 1
Society Director - Leonard Cilli, AM ASCE, Cilli Environmental Group, LLC, 1367 Ocean Avenue, Lakewood, NJ 08701, Tel: 732 901-9002, Fax: 732 901-9004, Cell: 732 904-5896
Committees
Career Guidance Committee
The Career Guidance Committee provides information on Civil Engineering to the public, school libraries, high school guidance personnel and students (K-12) to aid them in their choice of career and to provide them with useful information about preparing for a career in civil engineering. For more information about this committee, please contact Omkar Jambotkar, P.E., Supervising Engineer, WSP USA, 500 Winding Brook, Glastonbury, CT 06033, 860-815-0283 Direct, 513-885-0793 Mobile
Continuing Education Committee
The Continuing Education Committee formulates and executes Continuing Education activities in the Section consistent with the goals of the Board. The Committee assists other Section Committees and Technical Groups in areas of Continuing Education. The Committee also sponsors some continuing educational activities that are not sponsored by other Section Committees or Technical Groups. For more information about this committee, please contact Omkar Jambotkar, P.E., Supervising Engineer
WSP USA, 500 Winding Brook, Glastonbury, CT 06033, 860-815-0283 Direct, 513-885-0793 Mobile
Government Engineers Committee
The Government Engineers Committee develops and implements programs and a forum to better enable those Civil Engineers, working in the public sector, to provide enhanced service to the public. For more information about this committee, please contact Rabih Barakat, P.E., Connecticut Department of Transportation, 2800 Berlin Turnpike, Newington, CT 06131-7546, 860-594-3389 Office, 860-594-3373 Fax, 203-397-2996 Home
History & Heritage Committee
The History and Heritage Committee prepares and submits to ASCE nomination papers for the designation of Connecticut sites as National Historic Civil Engineering Landmarks, and to work with ASCE on matters associated with such designation. The Committee also handles other matters relating to engineering and section history and heritage as may arise. For more information about this committee, please contact Randall States, P.E., 306 Humphrey Street, New Haven, CT 06511-3935, 203-530-9761 Cell
Legislative Affairs Committee
The Legislative Affairs Committee investigates, studies, and makes recommendations to the Executive Board and Technical Groups concerning standards of practice, professional ethics, other timely public issues in which the Civil Engis to common problems and to neer has a particular interest and legislation as it affects the profession and the Section. The Committee maintains liaison with appropriate national committees, citizens groups, and other professional or industry organizations in order to improve communications, to arrive at mutually acceptable solution, to coordinate support or opposition to legislation and government policies and to respond quickly to the changing needs of the profession. Ad-hoc Committee members may be recruited for specific assignments, as needed. Such assignments may include following pending legislative matters, maintaining liaison with other professional groups and attending meetings of such groups, when appropriate. For more information about this commitee, please contact: Roy Merritt, P.E., H.W. Lochner, Inc., 424 Chapel Street, New Haven, CT 06511, 203-752-1830 Phone, 860-670-7540 Cell, 203-752-1937 Fax
Programs Committee
The Programs Committee plans, schedules and makes necessary arrangements for the Section's monthly dinner meetings. Each Student Chapter and Student Club is considered a standing member of the Committee. The Chair of each Technical Group and Committee is considered a standing member of the Committee. For more information about this committee, please contact Jeff Benoit, P.E., 40 Taft Pond Road, Pomfret Center, CT 06259, 860-974-2572 Home.
Water Resources Committee
This committee plans, schedules, and implements programs to better enable those Civil Engineers interested in the Water Resources discipline. For more information about this committee, please contact Tom Loto, P.E., Kleinfelder, 500 Enterprise Drive, Suite 4B, Rocky Hill, CT 06067, 860-258-7177 Phone, 860-830-1418 Cell, 860-563-6744 Fax
Website Committee
The Website Committee operates, maintains, and upgrades CSCE's website. The Committee also investigates, studies, and makes recommendations to the Executive Board concerning the operation, maintenance, financing, and appearance of the website. The committee maintains contact with appropriate local and national committees, groups, and student chapters and clubs, to improve communications through technology. This committee is made up of the CSCE First Director, who serves as the Chair, Vice President, and Newsletter Editor. Adhoc Committee members may be recruited for specific assignments as needed. For more information about this committee, please contact Gary Fuerstenburg, P.E.
Younger Members Committee
A Younger Member is considered to be 35 years of age or younger. The Younger Member Committee fosters the professional growth, ethical awareness, and technical competence of the Section's younger members. The Committee encourages membership and participation in ASCE and CSCE Committees, Technical Groups, and other activities. The Committee may sponsor or co-sponsor activities of particular interest to younger members. For more information about this committee, please contact Committee President Aaron Foster, P.E., Project Engineer, BL Companies, 100 Constitution Plaza, 10th Floor, Hartford, CT 06103, 860-760-1943 Office
Technical Groups & Institutes
Construction Technical Group
The Construction Technical Group develops and implements programs and provides a forum to better enable those civil engineers, interested in the Construction Engineering discipline. For more information about this Group, please contact William J. Cunningham, P.E., M.ASCE, Project Manager / Project Engineer, Mohawk Northeast, Inc., 170 Canal Street, Plantsville, CT 06479, Office Phone: 860-621-1451 x-629, Office Fax 860-620-9974
Connecticut Valley Geo-Institute
The Connecticut Valley Geo-Institute develops and implements programs and provides a forum to better enable those civil engineers interested in the Geotechnical Engineering discipline. For more information about the Geo-Institute, please contact Gary J. Fuerstenberg, P.E., ENV SP
Structures Technical Group
The Structures Technical Group develops and implements programs and provides a forum to better enable those civil engineers, interested in the Structural Engineering discipline. For more information about this Group, please contact Omkar S. Jambotkar, P.E., Supervising Engineer, WSP USA, 500 Winding Brook Drive, Glastonbury, CT 06033, Phone: 860-815-0283, Mobile: 513-885-0793
For more information about CSCE, please contact any of the people listed above or the CSCE Administrative Assistant via Email or USPS mail (P.O. Box 1101, Deep River, CT 06417)