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This local chapter of the Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers (PICE) was first organized under the name of Camarines Sur Association of Civil Engineers (CASACE), the first civil engineers' organization in the province. CASACE was founded by Engr. Gerardo Antonio C. Agawa Jr. in 1977 with 50 members. It was renamed PICE-Camarines Sur Chapter in 1978 and officially became the 10th charter member of the National Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers, Inc in July 15, 1982. Since then, the chapter had put together exemplary accomplishments. In 1989, it constructed its own headquarters along Panganiban Drive, Naga City which is now equipped with office and IT facilities. It has received prestigious local and national awards. Today, the Institute is a living legacy to all civil engineers in the province of Camarines Sur, with regular members, life members, specialist in different civil engineering categories, and an NGO partner of the National Government. It works with the University of Nueva Caceres and Partido State University as its student chapters.
PICE Camarines Sur Chapter - Mission
The PICE- Camarines Sur Chapter was created with the mandate to promote the welfare of its members, pursue their social and professional advancement, and work for the improvement of the civil engineering service to the public, with the end view of attaining the highest degree of efficiency and competence in the practice of civil engineering profession.
Its mission is reinforced by the following Code of Ethics:
Fundamental Principles
Civil Engineers uphold and advance the integrity, honor and dignity of the civil engineering profession by:
Using their knowledge and skill for the enhancement of human welfare and the environment.
Being honest and impartial and serving with fidelity the public, their employers/employees and clients.
Striving to increase the competence and prestige of the civil engineering profession; and
Supporting the professional and technical societies of their disciplines.
Fundamental Canons
Civil Engineers shall hold paramount the safety, health, and welfare of the public and shall strive to comply with the principles of sustainable development in the performance of their duties.
Civil Engineers shall perform services only in areas of their competence.
Civil Engineers shall issue public statements only in an objective and truthful manner.
Civil Engineers shall act in professional matters for each employer or client as faithful agents or trustees and shall avoid conflicts of interest.
Civil Engineers shall build their professional reputation on the merit of their services and shall not compete unfairly with others.
Civil Engineers shall act in such a manner as to uphold and enhance the honor, integrity, and dignity, of the civil engineering profession.
Civil Engineers shall continue their professional development through out thier careers, and shall provide opportunities for the professionalis development of those civil engineers under their supervision.
PICE Camarines Sur Chapter - Vision
The PICE-Camarines Sur Chapter seeks to become the premier professional engineering organization in the province of Camarines Sur and a center of excellence among PICE chapters nationwide.
As such, it shall pursue programs, projects and activities for both members and student affiliates that will promote continuing professional development, community service, camaraderie and friendship, physical fitness, leadership, members welfare and organizational development.
At the same time, it shall promote and preserve the highest degree of professionalism and competence among members, thus creating an identity among Bicolano and among Filipinos engineering practitioners.
In doing so, it shall provide responsible, competent and civic oriented civil engineers and student members committed to the principles of sustainable development in performing their duties as partners for the nation's progress.
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