Contract Journal 2008 Awards winners announced

The 2008 Contract Journal Construction Industry Awards were announced at a packed Grosvenor House last night (Monday).

More than 800 people attended the awards ceremony, hosted by Newsnight's Emily Maitlis, with Kier, Balfour Kilpatrick and A-Plant among the companies who walked off with the prizes.

• View photos of the winners collecting their awards

The full list of awards winners was as follows:

• Major Contractor of the Year: Kier Group (pictured)
• Regional Contractor of the Year: Hewlett Civil Engineering
• SME Contractor of the Year: Lakehouse
• Specialist Contractor of the Year: Lakesmere
• Demolition Contractor of the Year: General Demolition
• Environmental Leadership: Aspire Defence
• Training: Lakehouse
• Respect for People: Kier Support Services
• Consultancy: White Young Green
• Client: Manchester City Council
• Construction Product Manufacturer: Saint-Gobain
• IT: A-Plant
• Long-term Partnering: Defence Estates / Mansell
• Plant Hire: One Call Hire
• Silver Helmet Award for Safety: Balfour Kilpatrick
• Contract Journal Supreme Award: A-Plant