SC Council of Engineering and Surveying Societies is Taking Applications for Seat on SC State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Surveyors

Application Deadline: August 31, 2010


Governor Mark Sanford has the opportunity to appoint one (1) qualified Professional Engineer and one (1) qualified Professional Land Surveyor to the SC State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors for terms beginning January 1, 2011. 


Each engineering and surveying member of the Registration Board must be a citizen of the United States and a resident of South Carolina, must be licensed in this state, must have been engaged in the practice of engineering or surveying in this state for at least twelve (12) years, and must have been in responsible charge of important engineering or surveying work for at least five (5) years. Responsible charge of teaching engineering may be construed as responsible charge of engineering work. The primary responsibility of board members is to protect the health, safety and welfare of the public of South Carolina.


The South Carolina Council of Engineering and Surveying Societies is charged, by law, to make recommendations to the Governor from which he must appoint engineers and surveyors to the Registration Board.


The South Carolina Council of Engineering and Surveying Societies is accepting letters of application from Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors who meet the state’s minimum requirements that wish to be considered for the two (2) Registration Board positions.   It should be noted that the two (2) incumbents (Ms. Theresa Hodge, PE and Mr. Gene Dinkins, PE/PLS) have requested that they be reappointed to their respective seats for another term.


The deadline for applications is August 31, 2010
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The following information should be included in interested engineers’ and surveyors’ letters of applications: education and collegiate achievements, engineering/surveying achievements, professional and technical society activities, civic and humanitarian activities, continuing competence, professional experience, general personal data, and references.


Send applications with the above information to the South Carolina Council of Engineering and Surveying Societies, c/o Jones, McAden & Associates, P.O. Box 11937, Columbia, SC 29211-1937. 

 



Charles (Chuck) W. Black, Jr., P.E., M. ASCE Region 4 Governor



Chuck Black
Chuck received a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from Clemson University. Chuck has been with S&ME, Inc. in Charleston, SC for 17 years.  He currently serves as the S&ME Charleston Branch Senior Environmental Engineer and Business Developer.  He is a native of Charleston, South Carolina and currently resides just outside of Charleston in Hollywood. Chuck’s professional experience includes assessments of environmental conditions on a wide variety of sites, Brownfield redevelopment, environmental management plans, and regulatory permitting assistance.  His wife Amy is a family practice physician and they have two children, Charlie (13) and Emma (10).

He has been an ASCE Member since 1988 and actively involved with ASCE’s Eastern (Charleston) Branch and South Carolina Section since 1995, currently serving as Region 4 Governor representing SC.  Since his involvement, he has held various offices (Program Chair, Secretary, Treasurer, Vice-President, President-Elect, President, and Past-President & Director) at the Eastern Branch and SC Section levels.

Region 4 website: http://region4.asce.org/index.html
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