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Young Government Civil Engineer of the Year Award Print E-mail
This award is presented to a young Civil Engineer employed in the Metropolitan area public sector who is judged to have contributed to the Civil Engineering profession and demonstrates leadership potential in public service engineering. The award was first established in 1991.

2010 Recipient:

Jason Del Nero, P.E.
Structural Engineer
Engineering Department
Port Authority of New York & New Jersey

Jason Del Nero is a structural engineer at the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. Jason has been involved with projects at various Port Authority facilities including the World Trade Center, the Holland Tunnel, the Lincoln Tunnel, and the Port Authority Bus Terminal.

When he started at the Port Authority in June of 2005, he worked on World Trade Center redevelopment projects and was involved with several high-profile projects such as the relocation of the historic Vesey Street Staircase and the construction of the east basement slurry wall. He was also responsible for several of the major construction packages at the World Trade Center.

Jason is currently involved with a wide variety of maintenance, rehabilitation, and new construction projects for the Holland Tunnel, Lincoln Tunnel, and Bus Terminal. He also serves as Lead Engineer for many of his projects.

Jason enjoys volunteering as a judge for the Future City Competition held yearly and organized by the ASCE Metropolitan Section. He has also judged the national Future City Competition held in Washington, D.C.

Jason holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Civil Engineering and Master of Engineering degree in Structural Engineering from Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, NJ.

Past Recipients:

2010 Constadino (Gus) Sirakis
2008 Joseph Gadbois
2007 Gerarda M. Shields
2005 Frank Krupicka
2004 Michael Diculescu
2003 Craig Ruyle
2002 Renato Camacho
2001 Robert King
2000 Timothy Gianfresco
1999 Hsin M. Wu
1998 Vincent Rotondo
1997 Tara A. Byrne
1996 Michael C. Wallace
1995 Aurora Amores
1994 Frank Loncar
1993 Drannae C. Ehler
1992 Deborah E. Malanchuk
1991 José Rodriguez