P.Eng. (Professional Engineer)

A P.Eng. (Professional Engineer) is a licensed engineer who has met specific education, experience, and exam requirements, and adheres to ethical standards. They are authorized to take legal responsibility for engineering projects, ensuring safety, quality, and compliance with regulations. P.Eng.s often oversee design, construction, and testing of infrastructure, machinery, and systems, providing expert judgment and ensuring public welfare. The designation signifies professionalism and accountability, giving the public and employers confidence that the engineer maintains rigorous standards to protect lives and property.