The Hall of Fame acknowledges the achievements and contributions of individuals to the Structural Engineers Association of Washington since the establishment of the organization in 1950.

Honoree Categories

SEAW Lifetime Service Award

 Instituted in 2002. The Lifetime Service Award recognizes a member's sustained supportive contribution to SEAW and/or committee service of statewide significance.

Seattle Chapter Engineer of the Year

Instituted in 1982. The Engineer of the Year award recognizes an SEAW member who has brought positive visibility to the profession, has exhibited technical and creative achievement, has demonstrated commitment to nurturing others in their professional development.  

Seattle Chapter Young Engineer of the Year

Instituted in 2010. The Young Engineer of the Year award recognizes notable early-career achievement and service to SEAW.

Seattle Chapter President's Award

Instituted in 1988, the Seattle Chapter President's Award recognizes individuals who have served the chapter with distinction during the past year.

SEAW Scholarship Award

Instituted in 1985, the SEAW Scholarship is available to Washington-resident Seniors or graduate students in approved engineering programs.

Special Awards

Other notable awards conferred by SEAW or by related organizations.

Distinguished Membership Classifications

Honorary Members

Instituted 1984, honorary membership recognizes an individual of acknowledged eminence in some branch of engineering or the science related thereto, or an SEAW member in good standing for 25 years or more who, in the opinion of the Board of Directors, has contributed outstanding service to the Association.

Life Members

A member in good standing for a minimum of 20 years who has retired or reached the age of 65.

SEAW Leadership

State Presidents: 1950 - Present

Seattle Chapter Presidents: 1950 - Present

Spokane Chapter Presidents: 1953 - Present

Southwest Chapter Presidents: 1965 - Present

South Central Chapter Presidents: 1995 - Present

In Memoriam

Remembering SEAW Members at the time of their passing.

World's Fair Engineers

The Structural Engineers Foundation of Washington celebrates the structural engineers involved in the 1962 Seattle World's Fair and documents the creation of enduring Seattle landmarks. 

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