Awards

We have received awards and honors from numerous organizations and top trade publications including the following:

Firm Ranking and Recognition
Once again Jones Edmunds has made the Top 500 Design Firms annual list by Engineering News-Record (ENR), one of engineering’s principal industry publications. We moved up 50 spots to 272. The annual ranking is considered to be the industry’s performance benchmark for any engineering firm doing business in the United States. 

In 2009, we were also ranked 24 regionally in Southeast Construction magazine’s Top Design ranking of architectural and engineering firms. The regional ranking includes firms from Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina and was based on self-reported billing figures for projects completed in those states.

H. Clay "Junk" Whaley, Sr. Memorial Water Plant St. Cloud, Florida
As America’s largest operating MIEX® plant, this facility features many firsts in water treatment and design and as such has earned several civil engineering honors.
- One of only six National Finalists for the ASCE Outstanding Civil Engineering Achievement (OCEA) Award
- The FICE 2009 Engineering Excellence Grand Award More information here.
- The AAEE 2009 Excellence in Environmental Engineering Design Honor Award—one of only six in the nation
- The 2009 ACEC Engineering Excellence Awards National Finalist
- Southeast Construction magazine's Best of 2008 Award of Merit

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Polk County North Central Landfill Phase III Expansion
Jones Edmunds completed work on time and on budget despite the impacts of hurricanes and a greatly accelerated work schedule. We received the 2007 FICE Engineering Excellence Award and, in May 2007, along with Polk County, we were named an ACEC National Finalist. 

Bioreactor-Ready Liner System
One of four national finalists in the Civil Engineering Research Foundation's Charles Pankow Award for Innovation for its Bioreactor-Ready Bottom Liner System. The award recognized contributions of organizations involved in a collaborative effort that demonstrates innovative design, materials, and/or construction-related research and development transferred into practice that increases productivity and performance in the industry.

Out of 21 companies, Jones Edmunds was given the 2004 Outstanding Achievement Award in the geosynthetic projects category by the Industrial Fabrics Association International. The firm was given the award for a project involving the Bioreactor-Ready Bottom Liner System.

Winner of the 2004 National Society for Professional Engineers (NSPE) Professional Engineers in Industry (PEI) New Product Award in the Large category (250 - 10,000 employees). The award honors American companies and their contributions to society. Winning products were chosen for their exceptional engineering research, design, and overall impact on the national economy.

Awarded with the 2003 Governor's New Product Award for the Bioreactor-Ready Bottom Liner System. The Governor's New Product Award is given annually with selection based on a product's economic impact; use of innovative engineering principles; and improved function, ease of use, savings, and overall benefit.

Named Consultant of the Year by the Florida chapter of the American Public Works Association (APWA); also recognized for the design of the Bioreactor-Ready Bottom Liner System.