About ASCE Houston
Welcome to the ASCE Houston Website. Established in 1943, the Houston Branch is one of the largest ASCE Branches in the United States serving more than 3,500 members across 13 local counties. Read our President's Message.
Public Announcements
Congratulations to the 2024 ASCE Outstanding Public Official
The Houston Branch is proud to announce that Commissioner Tom S. Ramsey has been selected as the 2024 Outstanding Public Official by the American Society of Civil Engineers. Commissioner Ramsey has dedicated his career to serving the public and positively impacting the lives of individuals, families, and businesses throughout his 45 years of experience, and is the current Precinct 3 County Commissioner for Harris County, Texas.
Ramsey strongly advocated for I-45 improvements, which includes $1.2B in drainage enhancements, and assisted in getting the expansion back on track. He also carried the torch in obtaining $750M for Harris County from the Texas General Land Office for Hurricane Harvey recovery.
Ramsey is a native of Crockett, Texas, a resident of Harris County for over 35 years, and a graduate of Texas A & M University with a B.S. in Civil Engineering. He and his wife, Marsha, have three children and seven grandchildren.
