Join us in Pierre for Two Days of Fall PDH Conference Events!

Wednesday, October 29th 

10:30am: SDES BOARD MEETING

2 - 4pm: DON’T MISS THESE TOURS!

Euclid Avenue Construction (Confirmed)

Cultural Heritage Center (Proposed)

Department of Health Building (Proposed)

Missouri River Bridge (Confirmed)

 

4 - 6pm: EXHIBIT HALL SOCIAL

Join with your friends, colleagues and exhibitors to catch up, build relationships, and find out about all the new products on the market.

Thursday, October 30th

7am: BREAKFAST (optional)

8am: Welcome!

SDES President and ACEC of SD Liaison Krista May (Confirmed)

SD Department of Transportation Secretary Joel Jundt (Invited)

 

8:15am - 5:15pm: CONFERERNCE SESSIONS AND EXHIBITOR TIME

Choose the General Sessions, Mixed Track, or Transportation Track -- or Bounce Back and Forth!

Proposed Sessions Include:

• Waters of the State
• Preliminary Design Considerations & Survey
• AI in Engineering: Technical Applications and Cultural Shifits
• Transportation Planning & Public Engagement
• Construction in Reactive/Contaminated/Expansive Soils
• Concrete Joint Design for a Successful Project
• Pierre Swimming Pool: Lessons Learned
• Technical Land Surveying Applications
• Highway Safety
• City of Vermillion: Force Main Design
• Joe Foss Field: Well Plugging and Variances
• Pierre-Fort Pierre Bridge: Technical and Structural Applications to Big and Small Bridges Alike
• Construction Administration, and More!

Do you have a cutting-edge project or application to share? We are still in need of a few more speakers -- especially in vertical infrastructure, mechanical, and electrical. Reach out to Nancy at 605.951.1004 if you have a topic to share.

Over the next few weeks, we'll be adding more information about the speakers and sessions. Check book for more information!

Register Today! Early Registration Closes September 28th!

Thank you to our Partners, Sponsors, Advertisers and Exhibitors for your involvement in this event!

• Although we don't typically have exhibitors at the Fall Conference, we are this year. With the addition of the Exhibit Hall Social on Wednesday evening and the Transportation Track on Thursday, if you are a supplier, distributor, or someone who works closely with the engineering industry -- you won't want to miss this opportunity to visit with conference attendees. 
• Are you interested in starting or continuing your support of SDES? Click below to find out more about Partnerships, Sponsorships, Advertising, and/or Exhibiting at the Conference -- or all year around!

Book your room at the Conference Hotel by September 28th for the Conference Room Rate!

A room block is reserved at the newly remodeled Pierre Ramkota for $159 - 189 +tax/night.

Call 605.224.6877 and ask for the SD Engineering Society rate.

State Rate rooms are available on a first come, first served basis.

Thank you to our SDES 2025-26 Platinum, Gold and Silver Partners! 

This conference and other SDES activities are only made possible through the ongoing support of our industry partners. Find out more about additional Partnership and Sponsorship opportunities by clicking on the Sponsor button above.

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Questions? Reach out to Nancy in the SDES Office at 605.951.1004 or our new email address at Executive@NSPE-SDES.org