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Construction News Specialists Awards

Construction News Specialists Awards

Free to EnterIn-Person EventDinner Event

2026 Edition

Scale of Awards

National Awards

Entry Fee

FREE

Prizegiving

Event Ceremony

Entries Close

Usually in April

Organiser

Construction News Specialists Awards

About This Award

The Construction News Specialists Awards shine a spotlight on the specialist businesses, teams and individuals whose expertise is essential to the success of the UK construction industry. Celebrating excellence across specialist contracting, the awards recognise outstanding performance, innovation and the organisations raising standards across the sector.

Awards Profile

Scale of Awards: National Awards
Location of Awards: United Kingdom (UK)
Accepting Entries From: United Kingdom (UK)
Industries: Construction & Engineering
Awards Types: —

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Entry Timeline

2026 Edition

Entries Open

Usually in January

Last recorded: Tue 3 Jan 2023

Entries Close

Usually in April

Last recorded: Sat 15 Apr 2023

Finalists Announced

To be confirmed

Winners Announced

To be confirmed

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2026 Edition

Judges

Aaron Atkinson

digital project delivery lead · Sisk · Judge

Abbie Romano

Head of Industrialisation · New Hospitals Programme · Judge

Adam Sciberras

Placemaking Director · Milton Keynes Development Partnership · Judge

Aisling O'Brennan

head of information management & digital integration · John Sisk & Son · Judge

Akhila Murali

senior digital construction manager · McLaren · Judge

Alex Heath

operations manager · Willmott Dixon · Judge

Alex Plenty

head of digitial construction · Skanska · Judge

Alison Nicholl

head of constructing excellence · BRE · Judge

Andrew Illingworth

head of interiors · HLM Architects · Judge

Andy Hider

managing director · Essex Services Group · Judge

Ann-Marie Morrison

sector director, integrated transport · Costain · Judge

Ating Liu

director & founder · Anchoris · Judge

Barbara Marino

Development Director · Keltbray · Judge

Becki Taylor

operational efficiency director · Skanska UK · Judge

Ben Cahill

managing director · Cahill Design Consultants · Judge

Ben Chalk

founder and operations director · GIR Construction Solutions · Judge

Ben Silsby

regional sustainability lead · Willmott Dixon · Judge

Bhavika Ramrakhyani

head of materials · Costain · Judge

Brian Berry

CEO · Federation of Master Builders · Judge

Bruno Almeida Santos

design and development director · Unity Group · Judge

Bryony Staples

Associate Director Architect & Co-Head of Schools and Colleges · Stride Treglown · Judge

Catherine Goumal

head of education · Chartered Institution of Highways & Transportation · Judge

Claire Wakelin

Director · HLM Architects · Judge

Claude Asgill

DC & London mental health lead · SRM · Judge

Dale Turner

director of procurement and supply chain · Skanska UK · Judge

Dan Morrissey

commercial director · Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust · Judge

Danny Clarke

Engagement Director · Construction Industry Training Board · Judge

David Abraham

founder · Fulcrum Scaffold Safety & Training · Judge

Davin Chaggar

social value manager · Related Argent · Judge

Dawn Moore

group people & communications director · Murphy · Judge

Dean Murphy

international health & safety director · Bouygues UK HSWQ Director · Judge

Deon Louw

divisional director · Cementation Skanska · Judge

Duane McCreadie

construction director for UK & Ireland · Sacyr UK & Ireland · Judge

Dylan Roberts

director, health, safety & wellbeing · Skanska UK · Judge

Emma Davies

director and UK lead for regeneration · AtkinsRéalis · Judge

Ewen Hunter

Construction Director · Bowmer + Kirkland · Judge

Fallon Warren

head of asset optimisation, sustainability & commercial facilities · Amplius · Judge

Felipe Manzatucci

founder & director · OptimaBI · Judge

Fereshteh Sanaei

design manager · Ringway Jacobs - Essex Highways · Judge

Francis Ho

partner · Charles Russell Speechlys · Judge

Gaynor Tennant

founder and chair · Offsite Alliance · Judge

Graham Mercer

project director · Skanska · Judge

Hannah O'Sullivan

head of learning & development · VolkerWessels · Judge

Hayley Gosling

Senior Talent and Development Partner · SCAPE Group Ltd · Judge

Jack Waring

head of sustainability, strategic delivery · Balfour Beatty · Judge

James Butcher

executive director · National Federation of Buildings · Judge

James Vizard

senior mobilsation partner · Balfour Beatty · Judge

Jenny McLaughlin

senior project manager · Heathrow · Judge

John Dowling

health, safety & wellbeing director · Balfour Beatty · Judge

Jonathan Rushton

Head of Technical Services · TAYWOOD Engineering · Judge

Jon Hart

Partner · Pinsent Masons LLP · Judge

Josie Rothera

director · PL Projects · Judge

Kay Denham

engineering director, environment · Galliford Try Construction · Judge

Keith Ramsay

ECI director · Taylor Woodrow · Judge

Kevin Crawford

principal façade manager, construction south · Wates Construction Group · Judge

Kevin Randall

technical services director, asset & technology solutions · Balfour Beatty · Judge

Leana Horton Wall

head of plant and operations · Balfour Beatty · Judge

Leon Walsh

Head of Engineering · Historic England · Judge

Luke Winch

low carbon manager · Galliford Try / Morrison Construction · Judge

Mark Buckle

technical director · Tilbury Douglas · Judge

Mark Jaggard

health & safety director · Houses of Parliament Restoration and Renewal Delivery Authority · Judge

Mark Worrall

CEO · BBI Services · Judge

Martyn Ellis

business unit director, foundations · SOCOTEC UK · Judge

Matteo Costanzo

Senior Façade Engineer · WSP · Judge

Matt Warren

head of digital · Lendlease · Judge

Mia Silverfield

strategy and technical manager · National Federation of Builders · Judge

Mick Rayner

senior advisor – rail · Balfour Beatty · Judge

Mike Pitts

deputy director, heat & buildings · Innovate UK · Judge

Misan Nwokorie

portfolio non executive director · Milton Keynes Development Partnership · Judge

Mukta Hashmi

procurement & supply chain director · Balfour Beatty · Judge

Mustafa Mustafa

decarbonisation director · Morgan Sindall Property Services · Judge

Nick Podevyn

business improvement and innovation lead · Bouygues Travaux Publics · Judge

“A great experience and very well organised. Everything is set up brilliantly, with a clear and strong structure. It’s a pleasure to be here.”

Owen Dannatt

CEO

“Exceptional event, great atmosphere and recognition of the contribution of the construction sector to the UK industry.”

Emma Davies

Director and UK Lead for Regeneration

“I always love coming to this event, learning about different projects and achievements, and meeting people from across the industry.”

Graham Mercer

Project Director

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