2026 Conference & Expo

June 28 - 30, 2026

MGM Grand | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

AACE's 70th Anniversary Celebration

In-Person Seminars

June 27 - 28

Data Analytics for Cost Engineering and Project Controls Professionals

Last Day to Register Online - June 21!

Don't Miss the 70th AACE International Conference & Expo!

This year's milestone event is heading to the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, June 28–30, and it's shaping up to be the biggest yet. The 70th AACE International Conference & Expo features more peer-reviewed technical presentations than ever before, plus CEU opportunities and the chance to connect with total cost management professionals from around the world.

Check out the jam-packed technical program: From AI-powered project controls and quantitative risk analysis to delay claims, earned value management, and owner-centric frameworks, this year's lineup covers the full spectrum of total cost management — with more peer-reviewed presentations than ever before.

Sessions kick off Sunday, June 28, and span through Tuesday. Technical program tracks including estimating, planning & scheduling, risk, contract dispute resolution, construction, and much more.

👉 View the Full Technical Program Schedule and start planning your ConEx experience today.

Arrive Early, Learn More

Make the most of your trip by joining the continuing education seminar offered the weekend before the ConEx (Saturday–Sunday, June 27–28, 1.2 CEUs):

Data Analytics for Cost Engineering and Project Controls Professionals

Save More, Stack Your Discounts

There are several ways to get the best rate on registration:

• Host hotel discount: Book your room at the MGM Grand first and receive a $100 discount code to apply at ConEx registration.
• Group discount: Bringing a team of five or more? Each registration saves $50. Email [email protected] for your group's discount code.

Need Help Making the Case to Attend?

AACE's Justification Toolkit has everything you need to get approval — from general tips and an ROI calculator to a customizable justification letter and visa invitation support. Head to the toolkit, tailor the materials to your role and organization, and make the ask with confidence.

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Best Practices for Managing Time-Related Clauses Under FIDIC Contracts in Delay Analysis

28 June 6:00 PM to 07:00 PM (EET)

In-Person Event: Cairo, Egypt

In construction, time is never just time — it is money, entitlement, and dispute. Delay-related disputes remain one of the most persistent and complex challenges in today’s construction industry, often determining the success or failure of major projects.

Under FIDIC Contracts, time-related clauses are not simply procedural requirements — they are powerful contractual mechanisms that shape Extension of Time entitlements, delay claims, and ultimately dispute resolution outcomes.

Join our upcoming Egypt Branch of the Ciarb – AACE Panel Discussion titled: “Best Practices for Managing Time-Related Clauses Under FIDIC Contracts in Delay Analysis", scheduled to be held in person on 28 June 2026 at 5 PM Cairo time at the CRCICA’s Conference Room, 1 Al Saleh Ayoub St, Zamalek, 1st Floor.

The Panel Discussion is jointly organized by the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (Egypt Branch) jointly with the Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering (AACE EGYPT Section), AACE International, AACE Region 7 Middle East, AACE Women in Project Controls Committee, and The Cairo Regional Centre for International Commercial Arbitration (CRCICA).

The speakers are Dr. Amira Shalaby, Ph.D., MCIArb, CICCM, PMP, MSc, BSc, Senior Contracts Manager at Hassan Allam Holding (Egypt), Eng. Haya S. Saleh, PSP, ACIArb, General Manager and Founder MESC Construction Management (Jordan), Eng. Lucia Vernon, MCiarb, Regional Director and Testifying Delay Expert at Quantum Global Solutions (Qatar, KSA, Slovakia), Eng. Noha Shafik, Senior Contracts and Claims Manager at Orascom Construction Industries (Egypt). The moderator is Dr. Rania Fayed, PhD, LLM, MSc, FCIArb, PMP, Contracts & Commercial Director, Hill International (Egypt).

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Region 3 Southeast Symposium: Call for Presenters

Deadline to Submit: 31 July 2026

Symposium Date: October 20, 2026

Marriott Tampa Westshore

Tampa, Florida

You are invited to give a technical presentation for the 2026 AACE Region 3 Southeast Symposium, October 20, 2026, in Tampa, FL, USA, at Marriott Tampa Westshore. If you are interested in presenting, please submit an abstract of approximately 100 to 200 words describing your proposed presentation using the form provided. The deadline to submit the abstract of the presentation is July 31, 2026. Notification of acceptance of the abstract will occur by August 15, 2026.

Call for Presenters