Join Our Advisory Board

We are seeking experienced professionals to guide IAACE's next chapter of growth, advocacy, and community impact.

๐Ÿ“…  Application Deadline: July 15, 2026
What Is the IAACE Advisory Board?

IAACE Advisors provide strategic guidance, industry expertise, and community leadership to advance our mission of supporting Asian American civil engineers and Asian-owned businesses within the civil engineering industry in Illinois and beyond.

This is a voluntary, unpaid leadership role for professionals who are passionate about diversity, equity, inclusion, and professional excellence in civil engineering.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates should meet one or more of the following criteria:

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Licensed PE

Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) or equivalent credential in civil engineering or a related discipline

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Business Leader

Owner, principal, or senior leader of a civil engineering or infrastructure-related business

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Public/Private Exec

Executive or decision-maker within public agencies, consulting firms, or construction organizations

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Academic

Academic professional or researcher in civil engineering or related fields

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Community Leader

Recognized leader or advocate within the Asian American professional or business community

Advisor Responsibilities
  • โœ“ Provide strategic advice to IAACE leadership on programs, partnerships, and long-term vision
  • โœ“ Support career development, mentorship, and entrepreneurship initiatives for Asian American engineers
  • โœ“ Offer guidance on industry best practices, business growth, and professional advancement
  • โœ“ Assist with outreach to public agencies, private firms, educational institutions, and community organizations
  • โœ“ Serve as an ambassador for IAACE within professional and civic networks
  • โœ“ Participate in advisory meetings, workshops, panels, or special initiatives as requested
Time Commitment & Terms
Compensation
Voluntary & Unpaid
Meetings Per Year
2โ€“4 Advisory Meetings
Term Length
1โ€“3 Years (Renewable)
Experience Preferred
20+ Years in Civil Engineering
Application Deadline
July 15, 2026

Ready to Make an Impact?

Apply today and help advance diversity, equity, and professional excellence in civil engineering.

Apply Now โ†’
Deadline: July 15, 2026  ยท  president@ia-ace.org