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ACEC National

Representing thousands of companies, ACEC National is the voice of the engineering industry in Washington, DC and throughout the nation. Their primary mission is to strengthen the business environment for our member firms through government advocacy, political action, and business education.  

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The Voice of Tennessee's Engineering Community

ACEC Tennessee is a member organization of the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC), a national federation devoted to promoting the business interests of approximately 5,600 engineering companies employing more than 500,000 engineers, architects, land surveyors, scientists, and other specialists. ACEC promotes infrastructure funding, qualifications-based selection (QBS), tax reform, regulatory changes, and other government actions that are beneficial for the industry. The American Council of Engineering Companies Tennessee (ACEC Tennessee), founded in 1968, is a statewide organization of more than 140 engineering firms, employing more than 6,000 Tennesseans and contributing more than $1B annually to Tennessee’s economy.

Our Mission

ACEC Tennessee’s mission is to create and maintain a favorable business environment for the engineering industry through the passage of legislation and regulatory reform on the local, state and national levels.

Thank you to our Affiliate Members!

Political Advocacy
From sole proprietor to 500-member firms, ACEC Tennessee advocates for the interests of engineering firms before local, state and federal government advancing and securing policies that positively impact firms across the state.
Business Development
Through meetings and events throughout the year as well as our annual conference, ACEC Tennessee offers networking opportunities that allow members to connect with potential clients, teaming partners, and the leaders who influence our industry.
Firm Operations
Our members have exclusive access to resources that highlight A/E industry best practices, leadership training and development, and practice forums that facilitate the exchange of knowledge about unique business challenges within specific disciplines and markets.