Objective: Water Resources Committee plans, schedules, and implements programs to better enable those Civil Engineers interested in the Water Resources discipline.
Organization: Chairperson and other members as needed
Thomas A. Loto, P.E., BCEE
Malcolm Pirnie, Inc.
100 Roscommon Drive, Suite 100
Middletown, CT 06457
860-613-7407 Office
860-830-1418 Cell
860-632-0036 Fax tloto@pirnie.com
Programs Committee
Objective: Programs Committee plans, schedules and makes necessary arrangements for the Section's monthly dinner meetings.
Organization: Chair and other members as needed. 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.
Jeff Benoit, P.E.
Connecticut Department of Transportation
40 Taft Pond Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259
860-974-2572 Home jeffbenoit@earthlink.net
Continuing Education Committee
Objective: 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. Organization: Chair and other members as needed.
Jason F. Waterbury, P.E.
The Metropolitan District
555 Main Street, P.O. Box 800
Hartford, CT 06142-0800
860-278-7850, Ext. 3380 Office
860-525-5013 Fax jwaterbury@themdc.com
Younger Member Committee
Objective: Younger Member is considered to be 32 years of age or younger. 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.
Organization: Chair, Vice Chair and other members as needed.
Sara A. Ramsbottom, P.E.
Connecticut Dept. of Public Health
Objective: 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.
Objective: 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.
Organization: Chair and other members as needed.
Randall T. States, P.E.
306 Humphrey Street
New Haven, CT 06511-3935
203-530-9761 Mobile rtstates@yahoo.com
Legislative Affairs Committee
Objective: 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 Engineer 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 solutions to common problems and to coordinate support or opposition to legislation and government policies and to respond quickly to the changing needs of the profession.
Organization: CSCE President-Elect, who serves as the Chair, President and Vice President. 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.
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 rmerritt@hwlochner.com
Government Engineers Committee
Objective: 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.
Organization: Chair and other members as needed.
Rabih M. Barakat, P.E.
Connecticut Dept. of Transportation
2800 Berlin Turnpike
Newington, CT 06131-7546
860-594-3389 Office
860-594-3373 Fax
203-397-2996 Home rabih.barakat@sbcglobal.net
Scholarship Fund Committee
Objective: Scholarship Fund Committee plans, advises, supervises and coordinates the investments made for the Scholarship Fund.
Organization: A Chair and other members as needed.
Jim Sime, P.E.
Connecticut Dept. of Transportation
280 West Street
Rocky Hill, CT 06067
860-258-0309 Office
860-258-0399 Fax
860-569-4186 Home james.sime@skiltons.org
Web Site Committee
Objective: Web Site Committee operates, maintains, and upgrades this CSCE Web Site www.csce.org. The Committee also investigates, studies, and makes recommendations to the Executive Board concerning the operation, maintenance, financing, and appearance of the Web Site. The committee maintains contact with appropriate local and national committees, groups, and student chapters and clubs, to improve communications through technology.
Organization: CSCE First Director, who serves as the Chair, Vice President, and Newsletter Editor. Adhoc Committee members may be recruited for specific assignments as needed.
