Awards

Affirming our vision to be the benchmark of excellence for facilities planning and construction for higher education, AEC consistently receives recognition from local, national and regional organizations for our work. Our recent awards and recognition include: 

2023

FORD MOTOR COMPANY ROBOTICS BUILDING
American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) 2023 Engineering Excellence Award (EEA)

2020

BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES BUILDING
Engineering Society of Detroit- Construction & Design Award

2019

COOLEY MEMORIAL FOUNTAIN REFURBISHMENT PROJECT
Michigan Historic Preservation Network Preservation Gem
Washtenaw Contractors Association – Best Subcontractor (under $500k)
Washtenaw Contractors Association – Best Innovation Award

2018

WEST HALL LANTERN RESTORATION PROJECT
Michigan Historic Preservation Network – Preservation Gem
City of Ann Arbor Historic District Commission Rehabilitation (2019)

ART AND ARCHITECTURE A. ALFRED TAUBMAN WING PROJECT
American Institute of Architects – Michigan Design Award
Washtenaw Contractors Association – Best Team Project ($3M-$25M)

STEPHEN M. ROSS ATHLETICS SOUTH COMPETITION AND PERFORMANCE PROJECT
Washtenaw Contractors Association – Best Project Team (over $25M)

STEPHEN M. ROSS SCHOOL OF BUSINESS KRESGE RENOVATION AND JEFF T. BLAU HALL
The Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture and Design – American Architecture Award

2017

INTRAMURAL SPORTS BUILDING RENOVATION
National Intramural and Recreational Sports Association – Outstanding Sports Facilities

ROSS SCHOOL OF BUSINESS – KRESGE RENOVATION AND JEFF T. BLAU HALL
Association of General Contractors – Build Michigan Construction Management
Engineering Society of Detroit – Construction and Design

GEORGE GRANGER BROWN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING LABORATORIES RENOVATION
Association of General Contractors – Building Michigan Construction Management

MEDICAL SCIENCE RESEARCH BUILDING II CHILLER REPLACEMENT PROJECT
Washtenaw Contractors Association – Best Subcontractor (over $500k)

2016

MUNGER GRADUATE RESIDENCES
Engineering Society of Detroit – Construction and Design

MICHIGAN MEMORIAL PHOENIX LABORATORY RENOVATIONS FOR BATTERY PROTOTYPE FACILITY 
Washtenaw Contractors Association – Best Project Team (under $3M)

CLEMENTS LIBRARY INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS AND ADDITION
Washtenaw Contractors Association – Best Project Team ($3M-$25M)

2015

MUNGER GRADUATE RESIDENCES
Association of General Contractors – Build Michigan Grand Winner

GEORGE GRANGER BROWN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING ADDITION
American Institute of Architects-Detroit Honor Award/Building

CENTRAL CAMPUS FLAGPOLE RESTORATION
Washtenaw Contractors Association – Best Project Team (under $3M)

MICHIGAN MEMORIAL PHOENIX LABORATORY ADDITION
American Institute of Architects-Michigan Honor Award/Steel

SOUTH QUADRANGLE RENOVATION and PIERPONT COMMONS 
Loyal E. Horton Dining Award – For Dining Concepts

2014

LAWYERS CLUB BUILDING RENOVATION
Engineering Society of Detroit – Construction and Design

MOBILE ACCELERATOR
Washtenaw Contractors Association – Best Project Team ($3M-$25M)

CRISLER CENTER EXPANSION
Association of General Contractors – Build Michigan Project Over $10M 

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