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Working Well Together Campaign Award
Sponsored by: MetronetFinalists:Bilingualism, white vans and actors have all been put to good use in WWT campaigns. But the winner is an initiative that set the ball rolling...Construction Health and Safety Initiative, Haydock ParkIt is often said that the smaller companies, without the resources of many large contractors, are the ...
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Best Training Initiative
Winner The Chartered Surveyor’s Training TrustThe Chartered Surveyor’s Training Trust (CSTT) stood out in this category for its efforts to open the surveying profession to individuals from all backgrounds and provide an alternative to graduate recruitment. It does this by helping young people from underprivileged und underrepresented groups enter prestigious ...
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QS Young Achiever of the Year
Winner Suzanne Graham, Turner & TownsendJust one week’s work experience in construction was all it took for confirm to Suzanne Graham that a career in quantity surveying was the path for her. After she left school, entering the industry seemed like the natural thing to do.Suzanne joined Turner & Townsend ...
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QS Employer of the Year
Winner John Rowan + PartnersJohn Rowan and Partners has a truly impressive range of initiatives to support its employees. The consultant provides staff with financial support, advice and study leave to complete MSc degrees and postgraduate diplomas and has a training programme and mock interview system in place for all ...
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Best New QS Firm
Sponsored by Solution Solution is a boutique technical recruitment agent providing staffing solutions to the built environment across a variety of key sectors. Our in-depth market knowledge and flexible approach to both clients and candidates has seen us a play integral role in the recruitment process of many leading and ...
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Best M&E Specialist Cost Consultant
Winner RidgeFor 25 years Ridge has led the way in M&E consulting, with other firms replicating its blueprint for success. Over the years it has developed innovative systems and tools to help clients, including the Ridge Pricing Schedule, a bespoke tender document which facilitates easier negotiation and allows transparency of ...
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International Achievement Award
Winner EC HarrisThe International Achievement trophy, awarded for EC Harris’ impressive portfolio of work around the world, makes it a double win for the QS this year. With over 30 years experience of delivering stunning projects in the Middle East, the firm has established itself as a market leader among ...
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Best Innovation
Winner Faithful + GouldFaithful + Gould’s Whole Life Value toolkit is an important innovation designed to improve decision making in project investment. The tool is designed to help clients understand the relationship between costs, time and quality and takes into account important issues such as the environment and community. The ...
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QS Project/Program Management Firm of the Year
Winner Turner & TownsendIts turnover grew 365% and its staff increased 238% over the past five years – with these outstanding numbers, it is easy to understand why Turner & Townsend’s project team has made such an impact in the sector recently.But this firm is about more than just growth. ...
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QS Champion of the Year
Winner Ian Cook , EC Harris The QS Champion of the Year award goes to an outstanding professional. Many people overcome personal setbacks to achieve their career goals, but few have had to cope with more than Ian Cook, a lead project manager at EC Harris. In January 2004, Ian, ...
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Best All-round QS Firm
Winner EC HarrisEC Harris scooped the Best All-round QS Firm award this year for its remarkable ability to adapt to clients’ changing needs. This was particularly impressive when you consider the range of projects it works on – not only was it at the heart of the successful delivery of ...
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Young Architect of the Year
This year’s Yaya shortlist was a very strong field, but Carmody Groarke emerged as the clear winner, impressing the judges with its energy and determination.Unlike most young practices, it has deliberately avoided the traditional bread-and-butter domestic projects, and instead has used the competition system as a way of testing ideas ...
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QS Awards 2007
The Annual QS Awards have firmly established themselves as a key event in this important sector within the construction industry, rewarding excellence of the specification for buildings, procurement, project management and cost control.
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Brick Awards 2007
The Brick Awards are one of the longest-established and most widely respected design awards in the UK. Organised by Building magazine and the Brick Development Association (BDA), the Awards recognise excellence in design and construction using brick. Each year hundreds of entries are submitted and more than a dozen prestigious ...
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Architect of the Year Awards 2007
Since its launch in 2004, the Architect of the Year Awards has grown in size and stature, featuring entries and attendance from leading practices and is now firmly established as a key event in the architectural calendar. It is one of the largest gatherings of UK architects. ...
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LABC Awards 2007
The LABC Built in Quality National Awards recognise and reward the most forward looking people and organisations, and the most innovative construction projects completed over the last year.
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Sustainability Awards 2007
Building magazine launched the Sustainability awards scheme in 2005 to recognise and reward those UK construction businesses at the forefront of sustainability best practice.
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Specialist Contractor Awards 2007
The Specialist Contractor Awards, now in their fifth year, recognise and reward excellence, innovation and professionalism. Established by Building, the awards recognise the industrys top performers and encourage higher standards throughout the sector.