Leadership PE

Applications Now Open!

Deadline to apply is December 2, 2025!

Download 2026 Application Here

Download Detailed Agenda Here


ACEC Tennessee’s Leadership PE is a competency-based leadership program focused on senior, mid-level, and emerging high potential leaders in both the private and public sectors. Program participants will gain leadership skills while networking with members from other ACEC Tennessee member firms, federal government, and state agencies. Competencies covered include:

  • Self-Development

  • Perspective

  • Learning on the Fly

  • Presentation Skills

  • Conflict Management

  • Political Savvy

  • Delegation

  • Listening

  • Interpersonal Savvy

  • Building Effective Teams


Class members travel across Tennessee to experience sites of engineering significance while learning critical professional skills. The 2026 schedule is as follows:

  • Welcome Dinner (Nashville) | January 28, 2026
  • Session One (Nashville) | January 29-30, 2026
  • Session Two (Knoxville) | February 26-27, 2026
  • Session Three (Memphis) | March 26-27, 2026
  • Session Four (Chattanooga) | April 23-24, 2026
  • Session Five (Nashville) | May 28-29, 2026 (Graduation)

Leadership PE is exclusively available to employees of ACEC Tennessee member firms and partner agencies. For more information contact Kasey Anderson, Executive Director kanderson@acectn.org.