ACEA Construction Expo
The annual ACEA Construction Expo is a fun opportunity for students to explore career options in the construction industry. Students get hands-on experience with the opportunity to operate construction equipment and technology. Construction experts host live, interactive demonstrations and show how to prioritize safety with immersive activities.
The 2026 Construction Expo will be held on March 27, 2026 at the City of Austin Watershed Protection Department.
Live Construction Demos
Thank you to the participating companies and organizations who will be providing hands-on demo station for students.
- City of Austin - simulator, virtual reality booth, heavy equipment demonstration
- MLA Geotechnical – Geotechnical Rig, Informational Booth
- Pape-Dawson Engineers – Survey Station
- Much more stations to come!


Construction Expo Sponsorship
Thank you to the sponsors who made the 2024 Construction Expo possible by providing funds, equipment, or volunteers for the event!

Gold Hard Hat - $1,000
- Hydro Source
Silver Hard Hat - $500
Bronze Hard Hat - $250
Lunch Sponsor
- ADS
Safety Presentation Sponsor
- The Nitsche Group
Safety Equipment Sponsor
- Ashton Woods
- Capital Excavation
- Ranger Excavating
Volunteering at Construction Expo

- ADS
- Ashton Woods
- Central Texas Technology Solutions
- Pape-Dawson Engineers
- The Nitsche Group
- Westwood Professional Services