Bruce Johnston, Transportation Engineering division chief,
has won the County Engineers Association of Maryland (CEAM) County Engineer of
the Year Award. CEAM presents this award to an engineer chosen for his/her
exemplary service to their county.
Johnston has been with Montgomery County for 14 years and
Transportation Engineering Division Chief since 2009. While with the County, he
managed many notable projects, including construction of the Strathmore Music
Hall and Rockville Library.
Bruce graduated from Bradley University in Peoria, Illinois
in 1979 with a degree in Civil Engineering. He was a partner in a small consulting
firm in Peoria for several years before moving to another design firm in
Louisville, Kentucky and then to Richmond Virginia where he was the Staff
Engineer for Development at CSX Realty. He subsequently moved to Hagerstown,
Maryland where he served as City Engineer for 10 years.
Bruce has been a Registered Land Surveyor in Illinois and a
Professional Engineer in Illinois, Kentucky, Virginia, Florida, Minnesota and
Maryland.
