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Shortlist finalised for construction awards
00:00 14 Jul 1999
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by Kayte Godfrey
More than 40 entrants are competing for prizes in 12 categories in this year's Contract Journal Construction Industry Awards.
The winners will receive their awards at a gala dinner to be held at the Grosvenor House in London's Park Lane on 7 October. This year's shortlisted companies are:
Client of the Year: Defence Estates (Building Down Barriers); Currys (Stores Project); Lend Lease (Bluewater).
Civil Engineering Contractor of the Year: Birse Construction (Settle and Ingleton Increased Supplies); Jackson Civil Engineering (A20/ A28 Barracks, Link Road, Ashford); Tarmac Civil Engineering (Minehead sea defence scheme).
Building Contractor of the Year: Bowmer and Kirkland (Sainsburys superstore, Fallowfields, Manchester); Bovis Construction, Scotland (Museum of Scotland); Willmott Dixon (Cambridge City Council Leisure Services); Birse Construction (Project Sky Blue, Rugby).
Project Manager/Fee Professional of the Year: Bovis Construction (The Trafford Centre, Manchester); Heery International (Lords Grand Stand); Bovis Europe (Bluewater, Kent).
Single Project Partnering Award: Amec Construction (Boots project Phoenix); Fusion Team (Beckenham, Glaxo Wellcome); Alfred McAlpine/Kent CC (A289 Wainscott Northern Bypass).
Specialist Contractor: Crown House; Drake and Scull; Severfield-Reeve.
Long Term Partnering Award: Birse Rail (Railtrack); The Pavement Team; Mace and Dixons Store Group; Laing, Whitbread.
Training Award: Amec Construction; ACTA (BAA airports); Bovis (self development).
PFI Award: Kvaerner Construction; UK Highways.
Plant Hirer: Barford; HSS; Independent Access Supplies.
IT Award: Clugston Construction, Kvaerner Cementation Foundations; Building Research Establishment.
Demolition Contractor: H Smith Engineers (British Museum Great Court Project); Cantillon Haulage and Demolition (Times Square, Queen Victoria St, EC4); Controlled Demolition Group (Merrill Lynch European HQs); Griffiths-McGee (St Catherine's House, Kingsway).
The awards have been devised to recognise excellence in business management and client service. Contract Journal Editor David Nunn commented: "The standard of entries has improved yet again. Gauging by this year's crop, the construction industry is taking performance improvement very seriously, and is really getting to grips with the Government's agenda for change."
More information on the awards dinner is available from David Waugh on 0181 652 4791.
More than 40 entrants are competing for prizes in 12 categories in this year's Contract Journal Construction Industry Awards.
The winners will receive their awards at a gala dinner to be held at the Grosvenor House in London's Park Lane on 7 October. This year's shortlisted companies are:
Client of the Year: Defence Estates (Building Down Barriers); Currys (Stores Project); Lend Lease (Bluewater).
Civil Engineering Contractor of the Year: Birse Construction (Settle and Ingleton Increased Supplies); Jackson Civil Engineering (A20/ A28 Barracks, Link Road, Ashford); Tarmac Civil Engineering (Minehead sea defence scheme).
Building Contractor of the Year: Bowmer and Kirkland (Sainsburys superstore, Fallowfields, Manchester); Bovis Construction, Scotland (Museum of Scotland); Willmott Dixon (Cambridge City Council Leisure Services); Birse Construction (Project Sky Blue, Rugby).
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Project Manager/Fee Professional of the Year: Bovis Construction (The Trafford Centre, Manchester); Heery International (Lords Grand Stand); Bovis Europe (Bluewater, Kent).
Single Project Partnering Award: Amec Construction (Boots project Phoenix); Fusion Team (Beckenham, Glaxo Wellcome); Alfred McAlpine/Kent CC (A289 Wainscott Northern Bypass).
Specialist Contractor: Crown House; Drake and Scull; Severfield-Reeve.
Long Term Partnering Award: Birse Rail (Railtrack); The Pavement Team; Mace and Dixons Store Group; Laing, Whitbread.
Training Award: Amec Construction; ACTA (BAA airports); Bovis (self development).
PFI Award: Kvaerner Construction; UK Highways.
Plant Hirer: Barford; HSS; Independent Access Supplies.
IT Award: Clugston Construction, Kvaerner Cementation Foundations; Building Research Establishment.
Demolition Contractor: H Smith Engineers (British Museum Great Court Project); Cantillon Haulage and Demolition (Times Square, Queen Victoria St, EC4); Controlled Demolition Group (Merrill Lynch European HQs); Griffiths-McGee (St Catherine's House, Kingsway).
The awards have been devised to recognise excellence in business management and client service. Contract Journal Editor David Nunn commented: "The standard of entries has improved yet again. Gauging by this year's crop, the construction industry is taking performance improvement very seriously, and is really getting to grips with the Government's agenda for change."
More information on the awards dinner is available from David Waugh on 0181 652 4791.
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