Value Engineering Leadership:
Chair: Mike Flowers, Tennessee, mike.flowers@tn.gov
Vice Chair: Nancy Yoo, Minnesota
nancy.yoo@state.mn.us
Secretary: Ray Petrucci, Delaware
raymond.petrucci@state.de.us
Liaison to AASHTO: Terry Berends, Washington State berendt@wsdot.wa.gov
Objective and Scope
The objective of this technical committee is to establish and maintain policy to assist states in the development of individual Value Engineering Programs, ensure integrity and uniformity of value engineering practices, and promote value engineering within all areas of state and federal transportation programs.Also, to plan and deliver a biennial transportation value engineering conference.
Publication Responsibility
The technical committee is responsible for developing and updating the following documents:
This publication can be purchased from AASHTO's
Bookstore.
Outstanding VE Accomplishments
Continued Learning
The National Highway Institute (NHI) offers an excellent on-line course for those interesting in learning about VE. This web-based training is intended to provide an overview of the Value Engineering process, know as the Value Engineering study. Included in the training is a discussion of the benefits of utilizing VE, the keys to completing a successful VE study, and an overview of the objectives and tasks completed by the VE team at each phase. The importance of executive support is also highlighted.
For more information on this NHI Training course,
click here.