SAVE THE DATE

Beyond the Bedrock: Technical Expertise and Business Leadership in the Geotechnical and Materials Industry 

Call For Presentations

Submission Deadline: November 30, 2025

This year's conference will highlight:

Technical Advancements

• Cutting-edge research in geotechnical engineering, pavement design, soil mechanics, materials performance, sustainability, testing methodologies, and infrastructure resilience.
• Case studies and lessons learned from major projects.•
• Emerging technologies that are shaping the future of geotechnical and materials engineering.

Business & Innovation

• Innovative business models, project delivery methods, and leadership practices.
• Strategies for integrating technology into operations.
• Collaboration, workforce development, and diversity in engineering.
• Insights into navigating regulatory, financial, and environmental challenges.

GMEC Award

The GMEC Award recognizes outstanding personal efforts on the part of its recipient to advance the technical and professional practice of geotechnical engineering firms in Florida for a minimum of ten (10) years. Applications must be submitted through an online portal by November 30, 2025. Applications submitted after that date will be reviewed at a later time and considered based on availability.

2026 Larry Madrid GMEC Award Application