2024 Winners

Best Product Innovation

Winner: Green Rhino - Improving environmental outcomes on construction sites with EnviroPad

Shortlist:

• ARC Building Solutions - TCB Square
• Auburn Group with Barking and Dagenham LBC, Rockwool, Fermacell, Haverstocks, and Bond Bryan Architects - Open Source Kit of Parts applied on Greatfields
  
• Balfour Beatty - Bins for Blokes - dispose with dignity
• Disperse with Canary Wharf Group - Wood Wharf Development
• EMR Group - Reusable Steels
• Fugro Geoservices - Codling Wind Park geotechnical investigation - excalibur jack-up barge
• Green Rhino - Improving environmental outcomes on construction sites with EnviroPad
• HBSS - Brick and block bracing
• Niftylift - HeightRider 15 Hydrogen-Electric - mobile elevating work platform
• RSP - ESE 8 - the first dual-tipping suction excavator in the UK
• Sunbelt Rentals with Balfour Beatty and Balfour Beatty Vinci Joint Venture - UK’s first battery hybrid concrete batching plants
• Vector Homes - Hyper standardised flat pack housing

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Best Use of Technology

Winner: AtkinsRéalis - Mass Balances

Highly Commended:Vector Homes - Nanomaterial enhancements for construction materials

Shortlist:

• AtkinsRéalis - Local ID
• AtkinsRéalis - Mass Balances
• Balfour Beatty - DigitalByDesign
• Connect Plus with Connect Plus Services - Extending working windows on the M25
• Design ID - Using AI and data science to help us reach net zero construction sooner – a proof of concept
• Kier with Ministry of Justice, Glider, and Future Decisions - MoJ Digital Twin
• Morgan Sindall Infrastructure with National Road Planning - A11 concrete road replacement
• PCE with Ynomia - Revolutionary digital twin and data capture
• Ramtech Global - Cladding remediation
• Tribus Digital with Willmott Dixon - The Knowledge Hub
• Vector Homes - Nanomaterial enhancements for construction materials
• WSP - FaCE - Facade carbon emissions

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Carbon Reduction Champion

Winner: Speedy Hire - The decade to deliver

Shortlist:

• Ainscough Crane Hire - Journey to carbon neutral
• Balfour Beatty Vinci Systra Joint Venture - HS2 Old Oak Common Station Project
• BAM Nuttall - Cross Tay Link Road, Perth
• J Coffey Group - Pioneering carbon reduction
• L Lynch Plant Hire & Haulage - Green Plant Partnership
• Ross-shire Engineering - Our carbon reduction journey
• Speedy Hire - The decade to deliver
• Syntech Biofuel - Advanced Smart Biofuel
• Techrete - Building Sustainable Futures – Leading the Way in Decarbonising Architectural Precast Concrete
• Willmott Dixon - Reducing carbon to reach our 2030 net zero ambition

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Client of the Year

Winner: Mid Devon District Council

Shortlist:

• Clarion Housing Group
• Mid Devon District Council
• Perth & Kinross Council
• Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks Transmission
• Sellafield
• Transport for Greater Manchester

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Community Engagement Project of the Year

Winner: Critical Care Healing Garden - Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust

Highly Commended: New Victoria, Manchester - VINCI Building

Shortlist:

• North London Heat and Power Project - Acciona
• Norton Folgate Project Charter - British Land
• Stonebridge Estate - Higgins Partnerships
• University of Glasgow Campus Development Project - Multiplex Construction
• Shay Grange Crematorium, Heaton - Robertson
• Critical Care Healing Garden - Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust
• Walsall Manor Hospital Urgent and Emergency Care Centre - Tilbury Douglas
• Oldham Old Library -  Tilbury Douglas
• New Victoria, Manchester - VINCI Building
  
• Southampton Airport runway extension - VolkerFitzpatrick
• Lucent - Wates Construction

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Company Innovation of the Year

Winner: V J Technology - 24/7 modular on-site digital procurement solution

Shortlist:

• GRAHAM - Tiger Teams
• Hi-Tech Property Services - Conquering the tail
• Hochtief-Murphy Joint Venture - National Grid’s London Power Tunnels phase 2
• John Sisk & Son - Digital Transformation – offsite manufacturing façade panel progress reporting
• Mott MacDonald - Innovating in business intelligence for multiple major infrastructure projects
• V J Technology - 24/7 modular on-site digital procurement solution

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Construction Consultancy of the Year

Winner: WSP 

Shortlist:

• Black & White Engineering
• Cahill Design Consultants
• Curtins
• Kent Construction Consultants
• OFR Consultants
• Pell Frischmann
• Ridge and Partners
• Rubicon Wigzell
• WSP

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Construction Leader of the Year

Winner: Julia Barrett - Willmott Dixon

Shortlist:

• Julia Barrett - Willmott Dixon
• Parm Bhangal - Bhangals Construction Consultants
• Derek Horrocks - Sustainable Building Services (UK)
• Simon Richards - Sir Robert McAlpine

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Contractor of the Year (turnover under £500m)

Winner: Hochtief-Murphy Joint Venture

Highly Commended: Kori Construction

Shortlist:

• Barhale
• Baxall Construction
• Clancy
• Glencar Construction
• Hochtief-Murphy Joint Venture
• OCU Group
• Kori Construction
  
• Sustainable Building Services (UK)

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Contractor of the Year (turnover over £500m)

Winner: Mace

Shortlist:

• Mace
• McLaren Construction
• Robertson 

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Digital Construction Excellence

Winner: BYLOR - Bouygues Travaux Publics and Laing O'Rourke Joint Venture - Hinkley Point C

Shortlist:

• Atiresh - Collaborative golden thread digital asset software to achieve compliance with the building safety act 2022
• Balfour Beatty - DigitalByDesign
• BYLOR - Bouygues Travaux Publics and Laing O'Rourke Joint Venture - Hinkley Point C
• Eiffage, Kier, Ferrovial Construction and BAM Nuttall Joint Venture - Esri ArcGIS on HS2 – Digital transformation with a geospatial approach
• Glider Technology - Stratford Waterfront
• John Sisk & Son - Breaking New Ground – driving an industry leading collaborative approach to digital project delivery
• Mott MacDonald - Using business intelligence for multiple major infrastructure projects
• PCE - Digital construction focused on the power of predictability, traceability, and quality control
• Integrated Health Projects - Bournemouth Hospital
• VolkerFitzpatrick - A259 Littlehampton corridor improvements

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Diversity and Inclusion Excellence

Winner: Danny Sullivan Group - Embedding diversity & inclusion as the foundation to business growth and social impact

Shortlist:

• AtkinsRéalis - 2023 Headcount growth
• Balfour Beatty - Value Everyone: Regional strategy
• Balfour Beatty Vinci Systra Joint Venture - RESPECT Programme at Old Oak Common
• Danny Sullivan Group - Embedding diversity & inclusion as the foundation to business growth and social impact
• Kori Construction
• Mott MacDonald - Leading on global equality diversity and inclusion
• VGC Group
• WSP

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Health, Safety and Wellbeing Excellence (Company)

Winner: Hochtief-Murphy Joint Venture - “For the Generations Ahead” – One Team, One Spirit Programme

Shortlist:

• Breheny Civil Engineering - Outstanding H&S performance
• Danny Sullivan Group - Sustainable future
• Hochtief-Murphy Joint Venture - “For the Generations Ahead” – One Team, One Spirit Programme
• Laing O’Rourke - Rethinking safety through inclusion and wellbeing
• M.Lambe Construction - Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy 2023
• Sellafield - Health, Safety and Wellbeing Hub
• Wade Construction Management Consultants - The gold standard

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Health, Safety and Wellbeing Excellence (Project)

Winner: Hochtief-Murphy Joint Venture - “For the Generations Ahead” – One Team, One Spirit Programme

Shortlist:

• BAM Nuttall - Wixoe Pump Station
• Hochtief-Murphy Joint Venture - “For the Generations Ahead” – One Team, One Spirit Programme
• Morgan Sindall Infrastructure - A blueprint for the future: H&S and wellbeing on the A11 CRF
• Mott MacDonald Bentley - Llyn Celyn Valves and Pipe team
• Sellafield - UK Trailblazer AI

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Low Carbon Project of the Year

Winner: North Shields Transport Hub - Willmott Dixon

Shortlist:

• Baytree Nuneaton - Chetwoods Architects with Baytree Logistics Properties, Rhenus Warehousing Solutions and Glencar Construction
• NMIS Headquarters - HLM Architects
• The refurbishment of the National Cycling Centre, Manchester - ISG
• A11 Concrete Road Reconstruction Project - Morgan Sindall Infrastructure with AECOM and National Road Planing
• Esholt Sewage Treatment Works - Phosphorus removal scheme - Mott MacDonald Bentley
• Norton Folgate - Skanska
• St. Mary's Voluntary Catholic Academy - Tilbury Douglas
• Smart Homes in Devon and Cornwall - Verto Homes with Octopus Energy
• Elmfield Way - Westminster City Council with FM Conway
• North Shields Transport Hub - Willmott Dixon
• St Andrews House - Zed Pods with Mid Devon District Council

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MMC Project of the Year

Winner: South Portal MMC - Align Joint Venture

Shortlist:

• South Portal MMC - Align Joint Venture
• Stratford Brook Bridge - Balfour Beatty Expanded
• Fort Lane, Eastbourne - Boutique Modern
• Norton Folgate - Eckersley O'Callaghan
• NMIS Headquarters - HLM Architects
• Golden Jubilee Hospital Expansion Programme - Kier Construction
• The Lincoln Art Studio - Matrix Structures with Evolution Home and Leisure
• HMP Fosse Way - PCE
• The Paper Yard at Canada Water - Premier Modular
• College Road - Tide and Vision
• St. Mary's Voluntary Catholic Academy - Tilbury Douglas
• Kitchener Barracks - TopHat
• Bent Cross West Station - VolkerFitzpatrick

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Project of the Year (£20m - £50m)

Winner: Walsall Manor Hospital Urgent and Emergency Care Centre - Tilbury Douglas

Highly Commended: Parsons Rockfall Shelter - Morgan Sindall Infrastructure

Shortlist:

• Audley Wycliffe Park - GRAHAM
• Pall Mall Press - GRAHAM
• Winterstoke Hundred Academy - Kier Construction
• London Institute for Healthcare Engineering - Morgan Sindall Construction
• Parsons Rockfall Shelter - Morgan Sindall Infrastructure
• Lowen Ward and Trelawny Scanning Suite - Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust
• TTP Campus - SDC Builders
• Refurbishment & Extension of the galleries at The National - Tilbury Douglas
• Walsall Manor Hospital Urgent and Emergency Care Centre - Tilbury Douglas
• 10 Brindleyplace - Willmott Dixon Interiors

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Project of the Year (over £50m)

Winner: Viking Link - HVDC Interconnector - National Grid

Shortlist:

• Molecular Sciences - CPW
• London Power Tunnels Phase 2 - Hochtief-Murphy Joint Venture with National Grid and Supply Chain Family
• Paterson Building Redevelopment - Integtrated Health Projects
• Marylebone Square - Kier Construction
• UCL East - Marshgate - Mace
• Viking Link - HVDC Interconnector - National Grid
• HMP Fosse Way - Pick Everard and PCE with Lendlease
• Norton Folgate - Skanska
• College Road - Tide and Vision
• New Victoria, Manchester - VINCI Building
• Bristol Beacon - Willmott Dixon

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Project of the Year (under £20m)

Winner: Aintree Hospital Urgent Care and Trauma Centre Expansion - Tilbury Douglas

Highly Commended: Imjin Barracks Single Living Accommodation - Reds10

Shortlist:

• Wixoe Pump Station - BAM Nuttall
• Aintree Hospital Urgent Care and Trauma Centre Expansion  - Tilbury Douglas
  
• Mid Level 2 Sewer Non-Structural Liner and Access Shaft  - Barhale with Thames Water
  
• Sheppey Regeneration - Cognition Land and Water
• Knaresborough Leisure and Wellness Centre - ISG with Alliance Leisure
• Kimmeridge Court - Kier Construction
• Llyn Celyn Valves and Pipes - Mott MacDonald Bentley
• Imjin Barracks Single Living Accommodation - Reds10
• Riverside Primary School - Robertson
• Central Park SuDS - Plymouth Highways
• Haberdashers’ Boys’ Pre-Preparatory School - VolkerFitzpatrick

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Regeneration Project of the Year

Winner: InterCity Place - Kier Construction

Shortlist:

• Oval Village - Berkeley
• The Interchange - ISG
• Granton Gasworks Railway Station - Kier Construction
• InterCity Place - Kier Construction
• College Road - Tide and Vision
• Kitchener Barracks - TopHat
• New Victoria Residential Development, Manchester - VINCI Building
• Design & Construction of the new Maintenance Depot at Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne - VolkerFitzpatrick with Stadler Rail Service UK
• Bro Ddyfi Community Hospital - Willmott Dixon
• Gascoigne Estate East - Willmott Dixon

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Rising Star

Winner: Danny Newland - J Coffey Group

Shortlist:

• Kiranjit Atwal - Arcadis
• Alexander Donald - Breheny Civil Engineering
• Florence Li - Eckersley O'Callaghan
• Lukas Ziak - Eckersley O'Callaghan
• Danny Newland - J Coffey Group
• Elliott Pycroft - Mace
• Macy Richards - Milestone Infrastructure
• Abi Taylor - Reds10

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Specialist Contractor of the Year

Winner: Statom Group

Shortlist:

• Cognition Land and Water
• Creagh Concrete Products
• Lanes Group
• McGee
• Menard
• Mivan
• OKTO Technologies
• Selwood
• Statom Group
• Structural Soils
• Techrete

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Supply Chain Collaboration Excellence

Winner: Align Joint Venture - HS2 C1 Package

Shortlist:

• Align Joint Venture - HS2 C1 Package
• Balfour Beatty with Sunbelt Rentals - Canvey Island TEAM2100
• Birmingham Airport - Next Generation Security
• Build UK - Common Assessment Standard
• Byrne Bros - Fulfen Wood Overbridge - SL8
• Eiffage, Kier, Ferrovial Construction and BAM Nuttall Joint Venture - C23 Strategic Partners
• Lower Thames Crossing - Supply chain engagement drives carbon out of construction of the Lower Thames Crossing
• Milestone Infrastructure - SME Development Programme
• National Highways with Connect Plus & Connect Plus Services, Octavius Infrastructure and AtkinsR é alis - M25 J3 Swanley CFRP Bridge Strengthening
• Nutral with Careys  - Agency Labour Hub
• Programme and Project Partners at Sellafield - Empowering the supply chain through true collaboration
• VGC Group with Danny Sullivan Group - More than just labour desk partners

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Training Excellence

Winner: Horbury Group - Planning for the future

Shortlist:

• Building Heroes - Supporting the armed forces community to excel in new careers within construction
• Danny Sullivan Group - Industry skills shortage – run from it or run towards it?
• Gleeds Digital - Upskill
• Horbury Group - Planning for the future
• LABC - Building Control - people development programme
• Laing O’Rourke - Rethinking Safety through Inclusion + Wellbeing programmes
• Lee Marley Group - Lee Marley Academy
• McLaren Construction - Creating a digital platform for learning, development and behavioural change
• Reds10 - Finding superpowers
• Star Scaffolding - Training Excellence
• Willmott Dixon - The Willmott Dixon University

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