ASCE-SB/Riv-Branch:
- ▪Member of the Stormwater Committee, 2008-Present
- ▪Member of the Report Card, Transportation Committee, 2008-2011
- ▪Mentorship Committee co-Chair 2008-2010
- ▪Engineer of the Year in Government, 2010
ASCE-LA Section:
- ▪Mentoring Chairman
- ▪Member of Safety Assessment Program/Certified Trainer by the Governor’s Office of Emergency Management Agency, 2008-Present.
Mr. Neil Nilchian worked for the County of Riverside for about 25 years. He first began his county employment with the Department of Building and Safety where he was in charge of a Satellite Office-Grading Section. At the Grading Section, he promoted erosion prevention and effective storm run-off management long before the industry came up with “Best Management Practices”. Later on, he joined the Riverside County Transportation Department and worked his way up to an Engineering Project Manager for different Capital Improvement Projects. He received a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from the California State University, Los Angeles. He has been an active member of ASCE for over 35 years.