2026 OCEA Honor Awards

  • Cairo Metro Line 3 – Phase 3, Cairo, Egypt
  • Carlsbad Desalination Plant Permanent Intake System Modifications Sub-Project, Carlsbad, CA
  • Central Business District Tolling Program, New York, NY
  • Complete 540 Phase 1, Raleigh, NC
  • Exploration Green Detention Facility, Houston, TX
  • Hyperion Advanced Water Purification Facility, Playa Del Rey, CA
  • I-64 Improvement and Record-Setting Kanawha River Bridge, Putnam County, WV
  • Lake Washington Ship Canal Large Lock Miter Gate Replacement, Seattle, WA
  • Portland International Airport, Terminal Core Redevelopment Phase One, Portland, OR
  • Seattle Aquarium’s Ocean Pavilion, Seattle, WA
  • Southeast Treatment Plant Headworks Project, San Francisco, CA
  • Transform I-66 Outside the Beltway: I-66/Nutley Street Interchange, Fairfax County, VA

2025 OCEA Winner

Brightline Florida – East-West Connector, Orlando – Cocoa, FL

2025 OCEA Silver Award
Kew Gardens Interchange Reconstruction, Queens, NY

2025 OCEA Bronze Award
Sphere, Las Vegas, NV

2025 OCEA Honor Awards

  • Bois d’Arc Lake Program, Bonham, TX
  • Denver Water Northwater Treatment Plant, Golden, CO
  • East Side Access, New York, NY
  • Glass City Metropark, Toledo, OH
  • Northeast Transmission Line, Houston, TX
  • Omaha RiverFront Revitalization, Omaha, NE
  • Perelman Performing Arts Center, New York, NY
  • Project 11: Houston Ship Channel Expansion, Segments 1-2, Houston, TX
  • Regional Connector Transit Corridor Project Design-Build, Los Angeles, CA
  • Sterling Natural Resource Center, San Bernardino, CA
  • Two Manhattan West, New York, NY

2024 OCEA Winner

Sixth Street Viaduct Replacement, Los Angeles, CA

2024 OCEA Silver Award
EchoWater Project, Elk Grove, CA

2024 OCEA Bronze Award
Hale Kalele, Honolulu, HI

2024 OCEA Honor Awards

  • BNSF Sandpoint Junction Connector, Sandpoint, ID
  • Cross Bay Link, Hong Kong
  • Fern Hollow Bridge Emergency Replacement Project, Pittsburgh, PA
  • I-4 Ultimate Improvements Project, Orlando, FL
  • I-91 Rockingham Bridges, Rockingham, VT
  • Kansas City International Airport New Terminal, Kansas City, MO
  • Orlando International Airport Terminal C, Orlando, FL
  • Presidio Tunnel Tops, San Francisco, CA

2023 OCEA Winner

Climate Pledge Arena, Seattle, Washington

2023 OCEA Silver Award
SoFi Stadium, Inglewood, California

2023 OCEA Bronze Award
Rockefeller Refuge Gulf Shoreline Stabilization (ME-0018), Grand Chenier, Louisianna

2023 OCEA Honor Awards

  • Ager Road, Green-Complete Streets Project, Hyattsville, Maryland
  • C-44 Reservoir and Stormwater Treatment Area, Indiantown, Florida
  • Council Bluffs Interstate System Dual, Divided Freeway, Council Bluffs, Iowa
  • Delta Air Lines Terminal C, Queens, New York
  • Hugh K. Leatherman Terminal Phase 1, Charleston, South Carolina
  • I-579 Urban Open Space Cap, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • Mukilteo Multimodal Ferry Terminal, Mukilteo, Washington
  • The Pavilion at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

2022 OCEA Winner

Rainier Square Redevelopment, Seattle, Washington

2022 OCEA Silver Award
Moynihan Train Hall, New York, New York

2022 OCEA Bronze Award
West Riverside Energy Center, Beloit, Wisconsin

2022 OCEA Honor Awards

  • Able Pump Station, Dallas, Texas
  • Canarsie Tunnel Rehabilitation & L Line Core Capacity Improvements, New York, New York
  • Citizens Reservoir, Fishers, Indiana
  • I-15; Lehi Main to SR92, Technology Corridor, Lehi, Utah
  • Keauhou Beach Hotel and Site Demolition, Kahalu’u, North Kona, Hawaii
  • NE Spring Boulevard (Zones 1 and 2), Bellevue, Washington
  • One Vanderbilt Avenue, New York, New York
  • Pure Water Monterey Groundwater Replenishment Project, Marina, California

2021 OCEA Winner

Niagara Falls State Park Transformation Initiative, Niagara Falls, New York

2021 OCEA Silver Award
Lake Mead Intake No. 3 Low Lake Level Pumping Station & Discharge Aqueduct, Boulder City, Nevada

2021 OCEA Bronze Award
Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge, Westchester and Rockland counties, New York

2021 OCEA Honor Awards

  • Chase Center at Thrive City, San Francisco, CA
  • Coastal Wall at the Northwestern University Ryan Fieldhouse and Walter Athletics Center, Evanston, IL
  • Metro North Railroad Bridge Over Atlantic Street, Stamford, CT
  • Moscone Convention Center Expansion, San Francisco, CA
  • Permanent Canal Closures and Pumps (PCCP), New Orleans, LA
  • Union Pacific Railroad, A Moving Mud Spring Threatens Critical Infrastructure, Imperial County, CA

2020 OCEA Winner

Bayonne Bridge: Replacement of Main Span Roadway and Approach Structures, Bayonne, NJ - Staten Island, NY

2020 OCEA Silver Award
Salesforce Tower, San Francisco, CA

2020 OCEA Bronze Award
Queensferry Crossing, Edinburgh & Fife, Scotland

2020 OCEA Honor Awards

  • Alaskan Way Viaduct Replacement Program, Seattle, WA
  • Marc Basnight Bridge, Dare County, NC
  • Olmsted Locks & Dam, Olmsted, IL
  • Spillways, Oroville Emergency Recovery, Oroville, CA
  • The Big Lift – Macdonald Bridge Superstructure Replacement, Halifax, Nova Scotia
  • West Vancouver Freight Access, Vancouver, WA
  • Zoo Interchange Core and Adjacent Arterials, Milwaukee, WI

2019 OCEA Winner

150 North Riverside, Chicago, IL

2019 Finalists

  • New United States Courthouse, Los Angeles, CA
  • OARS-OSIS Augmentation & Relief Sewer, Columbus, OH
  • Olympia Odos Motorway, North Peloponnese Coast, Greece
  • SR99 Alaskan Way Viaduct Replacement Program – Northbound Off Ramp Bridge, Seattle, WA

2018 OCEA Winner

Second Avenue Subway – Phase 1, New York, NY

2018 Finalists

  • Elizabeth River Tunnels Project, Norfolk & Portsmouth, VA
  • Folsom Dam Auxiliary Spillway, Phase IV, Folsom, CA
  • Jane Addams Memorial Tollway (I-90) Fox River Bridge Project, Elgin, IL
  • SR 520 Floating Bridge & Landings Project, Seattle & Medina, WA

2017 OCEA Winner

Emergency & Carryover Storage Project, San Diego, CA

2017 Finalists

  • Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport – Terminal 2, Mumbai, India
  • One World Trade Center, New York, NY
  • Pearl Harbor Memorial Bridge, New Haven, CT
  • Union Station to Oak Cliff Dallas Streetcar Project, Dallas, TX

2016 OCEA Winner

Dragon Bridge, Da Nang, Vietnam

2016 Finalists

  • I-25/Paseo Del Norte Interchange Reconstruction, Albuquerque, NM
  • Lake Mead Intake No. 3 Shafts & Tunnel Project, Boulder City, NV
  • Seismic Upgrade of Bay Division Pipeline Nos. 3 &4 at the Hayward Fault, Fremont, CA
  • Stan Musial Veterans Memorial Bridge, St. Louis, MO to St. Clair County, IL
  • Tanama River Bridge, Salcha, AK

2015 OCEA Winner

Halley VI Antarctic Research Station, Brunt Ice Shelf, Antarctica

2015 Finalists

  • Colton Crossing Flyover, Colton, CA
  • Echo Park Lake Rehabilitation Project, Los Angeles, CA
  • San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge New East Span, Oakland, CA
  • Ward County Water Supply Project, Monahans - Odessa, TX

2014 OCEA Winner

Inner Harbor Navigation Canal (IHNC) Surge Barrier, New Orleans, LA

2014 Finalists

  • Huey P. Long Bridge Widening Project, Jefferson Parish, LA
  • I-15 Corridor Expansion Project, Utah County, UT
  • Taizhou Bridge, Jiangsu Province, China

2013 OCEA Winner

Alvarado Water Treatment Plant Ozone Upgrade and Expansion Project, San Diego, CA

2013 Finalists

  • Brightwater Treatment Plant, Woodinville, WA
  • William Jack Hernandez Sport Fish Hatchery,
  • Lake Oswego Interceptor Sewer, Lake Oswego, OR
  • My Waterway@Punggol, Singapore

2012 OCEA Winner

Hoover Dam Bypass/Mike O’Callaghan – Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge

2012 Finalists

  • Willamette River Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO Tunnel Program
  • US-191 Colorado River Bridge at Moab, Utah
  • Cherry Island Landfill Vertical Expansion Project
  • Nacimiento Water Project

2011 OCEA Winner

Riverbank Filtration and Tunnel And Pump Station

2011 Finalists

  • Cowboys Stadium
  • Incheon Bridge Project
  • Taum Sauk Upper Reservoir Rebuild Project
  • Washington Dulles International Airport Main Terminal APM Station

2010 OCEA Winner

Sutong Bridge

2010 OCEA Finalists

  • Arrowhead Tunnels Project Inland Feeder Program
  • Concordia University Wisconsin Lakeshore Environmental Enhancement and Education Project
  • Sound Transit Central Link Light Rail: Section 710 Beacon Hill Station and Tunnels
  • Utah State Capitol Seismic Base Isolation and Restoration

2009 OCEA Winner

Groundwater Replenishment System

2009 Finalists

  • Bundle 401, Oregon 38: Elk Creek-Hardscrabble Creek Bridge Delivery Program
  • The I-35W Bridge (2009 OCEA Finalist)
  • The Lake Brazos Labyrinth Weir
  • The Motagua Bridge
  • H. Clay Whaley, Sr., Memorial Water Plant

2008 OCEA Winner

Woodrow Wilson Bridge Project

2008 Finalists

  • Tacoma Narrow Bridge
  • Pasadena City Hall Seismic Upgrade and Rehabilitation Project
  • Mission Valley Light-Rail Transit Project
  • Arsenic Crisis in the Indian Subcontinent: Sustainable Engineering Solution, West Bengal, India

2007 OCEA Winner

Golden Gate Bridge Seismic Retrofit Phase II South Approach Structures Project

2007 Finalists

  • Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport Capital Development Program
  • Penobscot Narrow Bridge and Observatory
  • Special Award for Nation Building:
  • Rehabilitation of Economic Facilities and Services Program in Afghanistan

2006 OCEA Winner

Saluda Dam Remediation Project, Columbia, SC

2006 Finalists

  • Bridge Apollo
  • Liberty Bridge
  • Neutrinos at the Main Injector Project
  • Arthur Ravanel, Jr. Bridge

2005 OCEA Winner

Rion-Antirion Bridge, Gulf of Corinth, Greece

2005 Finalists

  • Olivenhain Dam and Reservoir, San Diego, CA
  • Time-Warner Center, New York, NY
  • Airtain JFK Light Rail System, Jamaica, NY
  • Mubarak Pumping Station, Toshika, Egypt

2004 OCEA Winner

Leonard P. Zakim Bunker Hill Bridge, Boston, MA

2004 Finalists

  • Repaving 389 Km of War-Torn Roads in 230 Days, Kabul-Kandahar, Afghanistan
  • New Braddock Dam, Braddock PA
  • William H. Natcher Bridge, Owensboro, KY
  • Downtown Restoration Program, Temporary WTC Path Station, World Trade Center Site, NY
  • Emergency Bypass Water Tunnel – Waipio Valley, Hilo, HI
  • Integrated Water Transmission and Treatment Project, Clark County, NY

2003 OCEA Winner

Milwaukee Art Museum Addition, Milwaukee, WI

2003 Finalists

  • Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels, Los Angeles, CA
  • Host Park Seawater Supply Pipeline, Kailua-Kona, HI
  • Phoenix Project, Pentagon, Arlington, VA
  • World Trade Center Disaster Site Recovery, New York, NY
  • Alameda Corridor, Los Angeles, CA

2002 OCEA Winner

Interstate 15, Salt Lake City, Utah

2001 OCEA Winner

Whittier Access Project, Whittier, AK

2001 Finalists

Enron Field, Houston, TX

2000 OCEA Winner

Cape Hatteras Light Station Relocation Project, Buxton, NC

2000 Finalists

  • Colville River Pipeline Crossing, North Slope, AK
  • Eastside Reservoir Project, Riverside County, CA
  • Rochester, Minnesota, Flood Control Project, Rochester, MN
  • South Bay Ocean Outfall, San Diego, CA

1999 OCEA Winner

Los Vaqueros Project, Concord, CA

1999 Finalists

  • San Antonio River Flood Control Tunnel, San Antonio, TX
  • Admiral Clarey (Ford Island) Bridge, Honolulu, HI

1998 OCEA Winner

Interstate H-3, Oahu Hawaii

1998 Finalists

  • Lake Shore Drive Improvement Project, Chicago, IL
  • Muni Metro Turnback Project, San Francisco, CA

1997 OCEA Winner

Denver International Airport, Denver, CO

1997 Finalists

  • San Joaquin Hills Transportation Corridor Project, Orange County, CA

1996 OCEA Winner

Ted Williams Tunnel, Central Artery/Tunnel Project, Boston, MA

1996 Finalists

  • Fred Hartman Bridge, Baytown-Laporte, TX
  • Sinkhole Remediation At A Phosphogypsum Stack, Polk County, FL

1995 OCEA Winner

Auger Tension Leg Platform, Gulf of Mexico

1995 Finalists

  • Natchez Trace Parkway Arches, Franklin, TN

1994 OCEA Winner

Sidestream Elevated Pool Aeration System, Chicago, IL

1994 Finalists

  • New Baldwin Bridge, Saybrook & Old Lyme, CT
  • Northside Landfill Cleanup And Closure, Spokane, WA
  • Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority, Philadelphia, PA

1993 OCEA Winner

Glenwood Canyon Project, Glenwood Canyon, CO

1993 Finalists

  • Broward County Resource Recovery System, Broward County, FL

1992 OCEA Winner

West Seattle Low-Level Swing Bridge, Seattle, WA

1992 Finalists

  • Bad Creek Pumped Storage Project, Northwest, SC
  • Wide Body Hangar Facility, Fort Worth, TX
  • Bendway Weirs on The Mississippi, Dogtooth Bend, MO

1991 OCEA Winner

Mount St. Helens Recovery Effort, Mount St. Helens, WA

1991 Finalists

  • Cornish-Windsor Bridge, Cornish, NH
  • Base Isolation-Rockwell Headquarters, Seal Beach, CA

1990 OCEA Winner

Mount Baker Ridge Tunnel/Lid Complex, Seattle, WA

1989 OCEA Winner

The Bullwinkle Project, Gulf of Mexico

1989 Finalists

  • The Eklutna Water Project, Anchorage, AK
  • Re-Erection of A Waddell "A" Frame Truss Bridge, Parkville, MO

1988 OCEA Winner

Southwest Corridor Project, Boston, MA

1988 Finalists

  • Great Salt Lake West Desert Pumping Project, Salt Lake City, UT
  • Sunshine Skyway Bridge, Tampa, FL

1987 OCEA Winner

Restoration of The Statue of Liberty, New York, NY

1987 Finalists

  • Caribou Restoration Project, Caribou, CA
  • The Living Seas Exhibition, Epcot Center, Walt Disney World, FL

1986 OCEA Winner

Tunnel and Reservoir Plan (TARP), Chicago, IL

1986 Finalists

  • Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway, Tennessee River, TN, AL & MS
  • Special Citation for Infrastructure Rehabilitation: Redecking of The Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, CA
  • The Fort McHenry Tunnel, Baltimore, MD

1985 OCEA Winner

The Center City Commuter Rail Connection, Philadelphia, PA

1985 Finalists

  • The Aeropropulsion System Test Facility, Tullahoma, TN
  • The Willow Creek Dam, Heppner, OR

1984 OCEA Winner

Luling Destrehan Bridge (Renamed 6/84 Hale Boggs Bridge), New Orleans, LA

1984 Finalists

  • The Linn Cove Viaduct, Grandfather Mountain, NC
  • Regional Wastewater Management Program, Sacramento, CA

1983 OCEA Winner

Civil And Mineral Engineering Building - University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

1983 Finalists

  • Cerveza Deepwater Offshore Platform, Gulf of Mexico
  • Walt Disney World Epcot Center, Walt Disney World, FL
  • Third Power House at Grand Coulee Dam, WA
  • Peachtree Center Station, Atlanta, GA
  • Special Civil Engineering Achievement Award:
  • California Capitol Restoration, Sacramento, CA

1982 OCEA Winner

Louisiana Offshore Oil Port (Loop), Gulf of Mexico

1982 Finalists

  • Bloomington Lake-Potomac River Water Resources Project, Western, MD

1981 OCEA Winner

Industry Hills Civic Recreation-Conservation Area, Los Angeles, CA

1981 Finalists

  • Atlanta's Hartsfield International Midfield Airport Complex, Atlanta, GA
  • Naval Submarine Base, Bangor, WA

1980 OCEA Winner

The Cognac Project, Gulf of Mexico

1980 Finalists

  • Advanced Wastewater Treatment Facility with Co-Disposal of Sludge And Solid Waste, Duluth, MN

1979 OCEA Winner

The District of Columbia Metrorail Transit System, Washington, D.C.

Trans-Alaska Pipeline System, AK

1978 OCEA Winner

Superior Midwest Energy Terminal, Superior, WI

1977 OCEA Winner

Lower Snake River Project, Southeastern, WA

1976 OCEA Winner

Barrel Arch Roof of the University of Idaho Activity Center, Moscow, IL

1975 OCEA Winner

Keowee-Toxaway Power Project, Lake Keowee, SC & NC

1974 OCEA Winner

Land Reclamation Program of Fulton County, Il, Fulton County, IL

1973 OCEA Winner

Ludington, Michigan Pumped Storage Project, Ludington, MI

1972 OCEA Winner

California State Water Project CA

1971 OCEA Winner

World Trade Center, New York, NY

1970 OCEA Winner

Armco Steel's Works, Middleton, OH

1969 OCEA Winner

Oroville Dam & Edward Hyatt Power Plant, Feather River, CA

1968 OCEA Winner

San Mateo-Hayward Bridge, San Francisco Bay, CA

1967 OCEA Winner

Gateway Arch, St. Louis, MO

1966 OCEA Winner

Launch Complex 39, Cape Canaveral, FL

1965 OCEA Winner

Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel, Norfolk, Virginia

1964 OCEA Winner

Glen Canyon Dam, Page, AZ

1963 OCEA Winner

Ohio River Valley Clean Streams Program

1962 OCEA Winner

International Ballistic Missile Program

1961 OCEA Winner

John F. Kennedy International Airport, New York, NY

1960 OCEA Winner

St. Lawrence Power and Seaway Project, St. Lawrence River, NY