Award Categories Twenty Twelve
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Leadership & People Development
An Award for the organisation that has shown the greatest respect to their workforce and communities, while simultaneously winning respect from them through workforce development, skills and training, benchmarking, equality and diversity, and improvements to the working environment.
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An Award for the organisation that has shown the greatest respect to their workforce and communities, while simultaneously winning respect from them through workforce development, skills and training, benchmarking, equality and diversity, and improvements to the working environment.
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Integration & Collaborative Working
Judges will be looking for evidence of how workforce development has improved as a result of collaboration, long-term relationships and common processes and tools across organisations. The successful entry will have succeeded in integrating their teams to such a level that they appear as a single entity to the customer.
Judges will be looking for evidence of how workforce development has improved as a result of collaboration, long-term relationships and common processes and tools across organisations. The successful entry will have succeeded in integrating their teams to such a level that they appear as a single entity to the customer.
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The Legacy Award - Sustainability
Submissions should demonstrate the application of the principles of sustainable construction and/or sustainable development that deliver a sustainable legacy. This can be on a single project which has taken the three aspects of sustainability into account, across a series of projects or through a change process within an organisation.
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Submissions should demonstrate the application of the principles of sustainable construction and/or sustainable development that deliver a sustainable legacy. This can be on a single project which has taken the three aspects of sustainability into account, across a series of projects or through a change process within an organisation.
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& Health & Safety
The judges will be looking for the project or organisation where health and safety has been driven forward to go beyond what is required within the duties as stated in CDM2007. In order to be successful in this award the judges will be looking for evidence that best practice has been utilised in producing a scheme where buildability, future maintenance and final demolition have been fully considered and where both health and safety have been key drivers.
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The judges will be looking for the project or organisation where health and safety has been driven forward to go beyond what is required within the duties as stated in CDM2007. In order to be successful in this award the judges will be looking for evidence that best practice has been utilised in producing a scheme where buildability, future maintenance and final demolition have been fully considered and where both health and safety have been key drivers.
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Innovation
This award will highlight innovation in finding technical or environmental solutions and overcoming problems within a project or process. Entries may include the use of IT / ICT solutions ; the use of environmental technologies; innovation in process or delivery and the use of offsite or modular construction or prefabrication.
This award will highlight innovation in finding technical or environmental solutions and overcoming problems within a project or process. Entries may include the use of IT / ICT solutions ; the use of environmental technologies; innovation in process or delivery and the use of offsite or modular construction or prefabrication.
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& Value
Judges will consider how completed projects have been designed and constructed to achieve maximum benefit for owners and end users and helped them accomplish their goals. Project teams and organisations should demonstrate how achieving the optimum outcome for owners and end users was a key driver throughout the design and construction process and provide any available data on what has been achieved.
Judges will consider how completed projects have been designed and constructed to achieve maximum benefit for owners and end users and helped them accomplish their goals. Project teams and organisations should demonstrate how achieving the optimum outcome for owners and end users was a key driver throughout the design and construction process and provide any available data on what has been achieved.
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& SME
This category is open to small construction companies who have made strides in improving their company through implementing best practice. Judges will be looking for examples of where improvements have been made across the board in terms of both people and processes. In particular judges will be looking for evidence of people development; adopting best practice, and collaborative and new ways of working.
This category is open to small construction companies who have made strides in improving their company through implementing best practice. Judges will be looking for examples of where improvements have been made across the board in terms of both people and processes. In particular judges will be looking for evidence of people development; adopting best practice, and collaborative and new ways of working.
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CIBSE
This Award will be given to the project or organisation that has best complied with the spirit and standards or best engineering practice in Design and Procurement of Building Services associated with the Built Environment. Applications will be judged on the calibre of the Building Services solution in respect of Low Energy and Carbon Footprint and also across the entire supply chain.
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Client of the Year
An award for the client that has shown the greatest drive to ensure that best practice principles are adopted on its projects and throughout its supply chain.
This Award will be given to the project or organisation that has best complied with the spirit and standards or best engineering practice in Design and Procurement of Building Services associated with the Built Environment. Applications will be judged on the calibre of the Building Services solution in respect of Low Energy and Carbon Footprint and also across the entire supply chain.
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Client of the Year
An award for the client that has shown the greatest drive to ensure that best practice principles are adopted on its projects and throughout its supply chain.
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The Achiever's Award
This award will recognise outstanding performance or influence by an individual who is truly inspirational in the opinion of the sector peer group. The winner will show exemplary actions that have changed the behaviour and performance of others and delivered disproportionate benefits for, and left a legacy in, the outputs of the built environment sector.
The Achiever's Award
This award will recognise outstanding performance or influence by an individual who is truly inspirational in the opinion of the sector peer group. The winner will show exemplary actions that have changed the behaviour and performance of others and delivered disproportionate benefits for, and left a legacy in, the outputs of the built environment sector.
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Student of the Year Award
This award will recognise the top students from both the trades and professions sectors.
The judges will be looking for students who have developed and achieved the most in terms of both examination results and effort and who have excelled in initiative going above and beyond what is required of them for the benefit of their employer and their own learning. Nominations can be made from individual companies, colleges, universities, institutes and institutions.
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Heritage Award
This award recognises the achievement of high standards in the repair, re-use and revitalisation of the region's historic buildings, sites and places.
This award recognises the achievement of high standards in the repair, re-use and revitalisation of the region's historic buildings, sites and places.
Entries should demonstrate evidence of research and investigation, consideration of alternative options, choice of appropriate procurement route, application of well-considered and sympathetic technical solutions (whether traditional or innovative), delivery of quality and enduring outcomes, and a commitment to the development of heritage skills and training opportunities.
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Project of the Year
The winning project team will have shown the highest level of technical achievement, innovation and application of best practice, while delivering a project to time and budget and with team working throughout the supply chain. This winner may be drawn from winners of the earlier categories or may be a project or organisation that has displayed excellence across a number of categories.
The winning project team will have shown the highest level of technical achievement, innovation and application of best practice, while delivering a project to time and budget and with team working throughout the supply chain. This winner may be drawn from winners of the earlier categories or may be a project or organisation that has displayed excellence across a number of categories.
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*Contractor of the Year*
*Contractor of the Year*
CENE have introduced this category to the 2012 awards in order to recognise Contractors organisations working in our region that are pushing the boundaries of the Rethinking Construction Agenda. Judges will be looking for Contractors who exceed their required duties of Health & Safety CDM; consistently reduce construction costs, time and defects and demonstrate business performance improvement with relevant measurement systems and evidence to prove so.
The judges will also examine the performance of Contractors with regard to their investment in staff training and development, CSR, sustainability, improved customer satisfaction, working closely with their supply chain and the delivery of quality.
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*Consultancy Practice of the Year*
This new award will recognize best practice demonstrated by a Consultancy company working in our region. The judging panel will be looking for evidence of collaborative working, continual business improvement against benchmarked measures together with being a process driven organisation that ensures all solutions are truly aligned to the needs of the Client. Evidence of Best Practice solutions, Client and Community engagement and recognition of such, the adoption of new ways of working, sustainability and innovation will be needed to accompany the submission.
*Consultancy Practice of the Year*
This new award will recognize best practice demonstrated by a Consultancy company working in our region. The judging panel will be looking for evidence of collaborative working, continual business improvement against benchmarked measures together with being a process driven organisation that ensures all solutions are truly aligned to the needs of the Client. Evidence of Best Practice solutions, Client and Community engagement and recognition of such, the adoption of new ways of working, sustainability and innovation will be needed to accompany the submission.
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* 2 new categories for the 2012 Awards*