Professional Engineer of the Year

From Engineering Heritage Australia

A list of engineers who have been awarded the Professional Engineer of the Year award are:

Year Awarded Recipient Citation
2025 Elisha Harris
FIEAust CPEng EngExec NER
HARRIS KMON SOLUTIONS
Elisha is a PhD-qualified structural engineer with 25-plus years’ experience in design, assessment, project management and teaching. Co-founder of Harris Kmon Solutions, she leads a multidisciplinary firm with more than 55 staff across three states. Complementing her engineering expertise, Elisha holds a Bachelor of Laws and received the Attorney-General’s Medal. She serves as Chair or member of multiple boards and committees, driving excellence in engineering practice and governance.
2024 Jillian Formentin
2023 Dr Mark Skanes
2022 Prof Karu Esselle
2021 Prof Saeid Nahavandi
2020 RADM Colin Lawrence AM
2019 Dr Helen Cartledge
2018 Dr Marlene Kanga AM
2017 Philipp Campbell OAM
2016 John MacIntosh
2015 Dr Christopher Roberts

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