Award Recipient
Metropolitan Section
Civil Engineer of the Year Award
In recognition of exceptional service to the civil engineering profession, to the Metropolitan Section, and to the Society.
Maria Grazia Bruschi, P.E.
Parsons
Maria Grazia Bruschi, Vice President at Parsons, is a renowned civil engineer with over 35 years of experience in structural and bridge engineering. She has led major projects such as the Williamsburg Bridge reconstruction, BQE rehabilitation, and international efforts like the Messina Straits and Las Americas Bridges. Maria also oversaw the pioneering hydrostatic testing of a suspension pipeline bridge for the Williams Gas Pipeline. A past President of ASCE’s Metropolitan Section and a board member of IABSE, she is deeply committed to mentoring and advancing the profession. Her career reflects exceptional leadership, technical expertise, and dedication to infrastructure safety and innovation.