Aurecon is regularly recognised by many independent industry and professional bodies as well as prestigious trade publications around the world in the form of coveted industry awards. Our awards track record is a significant demonstration of our commitment to fostering achievement both for our clients and for our people.
“Peer and client recognition of our services is one of the most credible measures of our success. Our people can be proud of their achievements.” Chief Executive Officer Paul Hardy.
2012
Australian Bulk Handling Awards
- Winner, AW Roberts Award - Paul Muscat
Australian Steel Institute: Steel Design Awards 2012, National Awards
- Winner, Buildings Category - Large Project >$5million - Adelaide Oval Western Grandstand
Australian Steel Institute: Steel Design Awards 2012, South Australia chapter
- Winner, Buildings Category - Large Project >$5million - Adelaide Oval Western Grandstand
- Winner, Buildings Category - Small Project <$5million - Regattas Bistro and Bar
Civil Contractors Federation (CCF) Earth Awards, Victoria Division
- Winner, project value more than 75 million - Melbourne Main Sewer Replacement
- High Commendation, project value more than 75 million - Northern Sewerage Project
Consult Australia Awards for Excellence
- High Commendation, Diversity - Aurecon - Creating meaningful diversity strategy
- High Commendation, Technological Innovation - 420 George Street, Sydney
Consulting Engineers South Africa Aon Engineering Excellence Awards
- Winner, Engineering Excellence with a value less than R50 million category - Meulwater Water Treatment Works
Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority (EECA) Awards
- Winner, Innovation - Dominion Salt Mount Maunganui Vacuum Plant Upgrade
Engineers Australia (Mackay) Engineering Excellence Awards
- Winner, Best Industry Development and Manufacturing Project - Molasses Storage Bladder Plane Creek Mill
- Winner, Best General Infrastructure Project - Richana Heights Subdivision Stage 1
Engineers Australia (Newcastle) Engineering Excellence Awards
- High Commendation - Hunter Stadium Western Grandstand Redevelopment
Engineers Australia (South Australia) Engineering Excellence Awards
- Finalist, Buildings and Structures - Flinders Centre for Innovation in Cancer, Flinders Medical Centre
Green Building Council of South Africa Awards
- Winner, Rising Green Star - Candice Manning
Govan Mbeki Human Settlements Awards
- Winner, Best Priority Project of the Year - Lephalale Bulk Service Project
INGENIUM Excellence Awards
- Winner - State Highway 18 Hobsonville Deviation and State Highway 16 Brigham Creek Extension
Innovate NZ Engineering Awards
- Silver - Dominion Salt Vacuum Plant Upgrade
- Silver - SH18 Hobsonville deviation and SH16 Brigham Creek extension project
- Silver - Spent Cathode Lining (SCL) Handling and Disposal plant
Institution of Chemical Engineers Awards
- Winner, Food and Drink - Dominion Salt Vacuum Plant Upgrade
Institute of Municipal Engineering of Southern Africa (IMESA) Biennial Project Excellence Awards
- Winner, Community Upliftment - Community Residential Unit Refurbishment Programme
- Winner, Environmental - Meulwater Water Treatment Works
Master Builders Association (MBA), South Australia Awards
- Joint winner - Adelaide Convention Centre Regatta's Restaurant
- Joint winner - Solitaire Automotive - Audi Terminal Building
Master Builders Association (MBA), Victoria Awards
- Winner, Best Sustainable Energy Project - Edithvale-Seaford Wetlands Discovery Centre
MERIT Competition by The Institution of Civil Engineers UK
National iAwards
- Merit, Sustainability and Green IT - Melbourne Water Green Data Centre
Pace (Process and Control Engineering) Zenith Awards
- Project of the Year - NCIG Coal Export Terminal Control System
- Winner, Power, Transport and Infrastructure - NCIG Coal Export Terminal Control System
Property Council of New Zealand Awards
- Excellence, Industrial Property - Dulux Gracefield Site Redevelopment
- Excellence, Tourism and Leisure Property - Forsyth Barr Stadium
- Excellence, Special Purpose Property - North Shore Hospital Lakeview Extension
- Merit, Multi-Unit Residential Property - The Peak
- Merit, Tourism and Leisure Property - The Cloud
Queensland Reconciliation Awards
- Winner, Partnership - Shipton's Flat Partnership Project - Bana Yarralji Ranger Base
Railway Technical Society of Australasia (RTSA) Awards
- Winner, Biennial Railway Project Award - North-South Junction
Roading New Zealand Awards
- Finalist - State Highway 18 Hobsonville Deviation and State Highway 16 Brigham Creek Extension
Southern African Housing Foundation Awards
- Merit - Touwsranten Housing Project
South African Institute of Civil Engineering Project Awards
- Joint Winner, Community based projects - Community Residential Unit Refurbishment Programme
- Commendation, International projects - St Regis Resort
South African Property Owners Association Innovative Excellence Awards
- Winner, Overall Green Development - Aurecon Building, Century City, Cape Town
- Winner, Retail Refurbishment - Sandton City Shopping Centre
- Winner, Industrial Development - Ellerines, Cape Town
Sydney Design Awards
- Winner, Interior Design (Retail) - Sydney Domestic T2 Retail Precinct
World Stadium Awards
- Finalist, Engineering Excellence in Stadium Development - Forsyth Barr Stadium
- Finalist, Engineering Excellence in Stadium Development - Adelaide Oval Western Grandstand Redevelopment
2011
Association of Consulting Engineers Malaysia Green Building Index Awards
- Gold - Sime Darby Idea House - Provisional
Association of Consulting Engineers New Zealand INNOVATE NZ Awards of Excellence
- Gold Award - Rosedale Wastewater Treatment Plant Tunnel
- Gold Award - Silver Fern Farms Bubbling Fluidised Bed Boiler
- Gold Award - USAR Specialists – Response to the Christchurch Earthquake
- Gold Award - Watercare Project Hobson
- Silver Award - Johnsonville Rail Tunnel Clearance Assessment
- Award of Merit - Nelson Technical Hangar No. 1
- Award of Merit - NMIT Arts and Media Building
- Award of Merit - Trafalgar Park Sports Lighting
Australian Bulk Handling Awards
- Facility of the Year - Abbot Point Coal Terminal X50 Expansion
Building Construction Authority Green Mark Awards, Singapore
- Green Mark Platinum Award - Sime Darby Idea House
Construction World's Best Projects
- Winner, Civil Engineering & Building Contractors - Sandton City Re-positioning Project
Consult Australia Awards for Excellence
- Project of the Year and Gold Award, Resources and Mining - Abbot Point Coal Terminal X50 Expansion
- Gold Award, Project Management - Newcastle Coal Export Terminal
- Silver Award, Building (non-residential) - Adelaide Oval Western Grandstand Redevelopment
- Certificate of Recognition, Building (non-residential) - Innova 21, University of Adelaide Building
Consulting Engineers South Africa Aon Engineering Excellence Awards
- Commendation, Projects with a value between R50 million and R250 million category - Granger Bay Boulevard and Green Point Traffic Circle
- Young Engineer of the Year - Mpho Ramphao
Engineers Australia (Cairns) Engineering Excellence Awards
- Cairns Young Professional Engineer of the Year - Caitlin Pilkington
- High Commendation, Project of the Year - Warraber Island Waste Pilot Project
Engineers Australia (Canberra) Engineering Excellence Awards
- High Commendation - Tharwa Bridge Restoration
Engineers Australia Engineering Heritage Colin Crisp Awards
- High Commendation - Tharwa Bridge Restoration
Engineers Australia (Gladstone) Engineering Excellence Awards
- Engineering Technologist of the Year - Ross Tanner
Engineers Australia (Hong Kong) Engineering Excellence Awards
- Engineers Australia Medal - Daniel Chan
Engineers Australia (Northern) Engineering Excellence Awards
- High Commendation - McArthur River Bridge
Engineers Australia (South Australia) Engineering Excellence Awards
- Malcolm Kinnaird Award and Winner, Engineering Excellence Award, Buildings and Structures - Adelaide Oval Western Grandstand Redevelopment
- Commendation, Buildings and Structures - Innova 21, University of Adelaide
Engineers Australia (Sydney) Engineering Excellence Awards
- Finalist, Environment and Rail Heritage - Thirlmere Rail Heritage Centre
Engineers Australia (Western Australia) Engineering Excellence Awards
- High Commendation, Infrastructure and Building - State Theatre Centre of Western Australia
Fulton Awards for Excellence in the Use of Concrete
- Commendation, Innovative Technologies - R21/N1 Incrementally Launched Bridge
FuturArc Green Leadership Awards
- Citation, Residential Architecture - Individual Houses - Sime Darby Idea House
Infrastructure Partnerships Australia, National Infrastructure Awards
- Project of the Year - Gateway Upgrade Project
- Finalist - Runway End Safety Area (RESA) at Sydney Airport
Institution of Structural Engineers UK’s Structural Awards
- Winner, Education or Healthcare Structures - Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology (NMIT) Arts and Media Building
Lightweight Structures Association of Australasia Design Awards
- Excellence, Large Structures - Adelaide Oval Western Grandstand Redevelopment
- Excellence, Glazing and Vertical Façades - Jagged Edge
Master Builders Excellence in Construction Awards
- Winner, Commercial Buildings $20M - $30M - Skilled Stadium Premiership Stand
Metropolitan Oliver Empowerment Awards
- Finalist, Basic and General Industries - Aurecon Transformation Programme
New Zealand Engineering Excellence Awards
- New Zealand Young Engineer of the Year - Camilla Gibbons
- Winner, Water, Waste and Amenities - Rosedale Wastewater Treatment Plant Outfall Tunnel
- Winner, Building and Construction - Air New Zealand Nelson Hangar
New Zealand Institute of Surveyors Awards
- Silver Award of Excellence - SH20 Waterview Connection
- Joint Winner, Bogle Young Surveyor of the Year Award - Andrew Perry
New Zealand Wood Timber Design Awards
- Winner, Commercial Engineering Excellence - Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology (NMIT) Arts and Media Building
- Winner, Commercial Architectural Excellence - Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology (NMIT) Arts and Media Building
- Winner, Clever Wood Solutions - Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology (NMIT) Arts and Media Building
Planning Institute of Australia National Congress Awards
- National Commendation - Vision East 2030
Planning Institute of Australia, South Australia Awards for Planning Excellence
- Winner, Best Planning Ideas - Large Projects - Woodville Village Masterplan
Project Management Achievement Awards, ACT Chapter, Australia
- Winner, Construction/Engineering projects greater than AUD$100,000 - Building the Education Revolution NSW Illawarra Region
Property Council of Australia, Queensland Division
- Winner, Queensland Development of the Year - ENERGEX Headquarters, Newstead
Property Council of New Zealand
- Excellence, Education & Arts - The Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology Arts & Media Building (NMIT)
- Excellence, Tourism & Leisure Property - Eden Park Redevelopment
- Excellence, Special Purpose Property - Blue Water Black Magic: A Tribute to Sir Peter Blake
- Merit, Industrial Property - Air Nelson technical hangar No. 1
- Merit, Commercial Office Property - Asteron Centre
- Merit, Urban Land Developments Property - Hobsonville Point Stage One
- Merit, Special Purpose Property - Invercargill High and District Courthouse
South African Institute of Steel Construction Steel Awards
- Winner - Protea Court Rooflight
South African Institute of Civil Engineering Project Awards
- Winner, Technical Excellence - Granger Bay Boulevard and Green Point Traffic Circle
Southern African Housing Foundation
- Winner, Housing Projects of the Year - City of Cape Town CRU Refurbishment Programme
South African Property Owners Association Innovative Excellence Awards
- Winner, Green Developments - Nedbank Phase II
Transpower Star Safety Awards
WateReuse Association Awards
- WateReuse International Award - Luggage Point Advanced Water Treatment Plant
2010
Association of Consulting Engineers New Zealand
- Gold Award - Process, electrical and automation design consultancy services, Hautapu Lactose Evaporator Project, Cambridge, Waikato
- Silver award - Engineering design and project management, WPI Refiner Heat Recovery Project, Hawkes Bay/Central North Island
- Silver award - Geotechnical, structural, building services and fire engineering, Saxton Stadium, Nelson
- Merit Award - Process, mechanical, electrical and automation design engineers and project management, Ravensdown One Side Upgrade Project, Hawkes Bay/Central North Island
Australian Bulk Handling Awards
Joint winners:
- Gold - Aurecon Hatch - Bulk Handling Facility of the Year (Resources and Infrastructure) - NCIG Coal Export Terminal 3
- Aurecon (in association with Sunstate Cement) : Bulk Handling Facility of the Year (Resources and Infrastructure) - Sunstate Cement wharf receival system
Australian Engineering Excellence Awards
- Techport Australia Common User Facility by Built Environs Pty Ltd, McConnell Dowell, Defence SA, Rolls-Royce and Aurecon.
Australian Institute of Project Management (AIPM) Achievement Awards
- Winner, Vic chapter, Construction/Engineering Projects greater than $AUD100 million - Alfred Centre, Stage 2 development
- Winner, QLD chapter, Construction Project under $100 million Category for the Building the Education Revolution - Yandina State School Project
Australasian Society for Trenchless Technology (ASTT) Award 2010
- Person of the year - Chris Geehman
Australian Steel Institute National Steel Design Awards
- Structural Engineering Steel Design: Infrastructure and Mining Category - Falcon Street Pedestrian and Cyclist Bridge, Sydney, New South Wales.
Cityscape Asia Awards
- Best Developer – Green Development (Future): Sime Darby Idea House
Construction World’s Best Projects, South Africa
- Winner - Civil Engineering & Building Contractors (outside South Africa) category – Cunene River Bridge (Xangongo, Angola)
Consult Australia
- Gold - Building (Non-Residential), Adelaide Entertainment Centre Redevelopment,
- Gold - Transport & Civil, Sydney Harbour Bridge Infrastructure Upgrade
- Silver - Education & Training, Horizon Power
- Silver - Transport & Civil, Trackstar Alliance (Aurecon & AECOM) - Robina to Varsity Lakes Rail Extension Project,
- Silver - Specialist Services, BMW Adelaide Redevelopment
- Silver - Project Management, Dalrymple Bay Coal Terminal Seventh Stage expansion (DBCT 7X Project), Aurecon Hatch
- Certificate of Recognition - Transport & Civil, Techport Common User facility
Consulting Engineers South Africa’s Glenrand MIB Engineering Excellence Awards
- Winner, BKS-BTKM-PMSA Joint Venture: Special Soccer Stadiums category - Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium. Aurecon formed part of the structural design team consortium
- Accolade, Engineering excellence with a value less than R10-million - Algoa Reconciliation Strategy Study
- Winner - mentoring Company of the Year category
Engineers Australia (Newcastle)
- Highly Commended - Bayswater Hunter River Pumping Station
- Highly Commended - Aurecon Hatch, Newcastle Coal Infrastructure Group - Coal Export Terminal
Engineers Australia (Queensland)
- Winner: Industrial development and manufacturing - Dalrymple Bay Coal Terminal 7X project (Aurecon Hatch)
- High Commendation: Project Management - Robina to Varsity Lakes rail extension (Trackstar Alliance)
- High Commendation: Project Infrastructure over $20 million - Robina to Varsity Lakes rail extension (Trackstar Alliance)
Engineers Australia (South Australia)
- Malcolm Kinnaird Engineering Excellence Award - Techport Australia Common User Facility
- Commendation for Building Projects - Adelaide Entertainment Centre
- Commendation for Infrastructure Projects - Coast to Coast light rail
Engineers Australia (Sydney)
- Engineering Excellence Award for Infrastructure Projects - Runway End Safety Area (RESA) at Sydney Airport
Illuminating Engineering Society - (NSW)
- Commendation - Runway End Safety Area (RESA) tunnel
Illuminating Engineering Society of Australia and New Zealand
- Award of Commendation - Boggo Road Urban Village Project
Institute of Municipal Engineering of Southern Africa Biennial Project Excellence Awards
- Winner – Community Upliftment category – George Municipality: Emergency re-use of treated effluent (George, Western Cape)
- 3rd Place – Water/Wastewater category – George Municipality: Emergency re-use of treated effluent (George, Western Cape)
International Water Association Project Innovation Award
- Global Design Winner - Western Corridor Recycled Water Project (Luggage Point Advanced Water Treatment Plant)
- Superior Achievement Award - Western Corridor Recycled Water Project (Luggage Point Advanced Water Treatment Plant)
New Zealand Institute of Building
- Innovation, James Hardie Award - Excellence Winner: Sean Gledhill, Aurecon, project team leader for Te Puni Village, Victoria University of Wellington
New South Wales / ACT Steel Institute Awards
- Winner, Structural Engineering - Infrastructure and Mining category: Falcon Street Pedestrian and Cyclist Bridge, Sydney
- High Commendation - Structural Engineering – Steel Building Design: Falcon Street Pedestrian and Cyclist Bridge, Sydney
New Zealand Engineering Excellence Awards
- Winner, Building and Construction: Stamford Residences
New Zealand Property Council Awards
- Excellence Award - Education & Arts, Te Puni Village, Victoria University of Wellington
Pace (Process and Control Engineering) Zenith Awards
- Winner - Power and Engineering Management, Huntly Power Station Control System Upgrade
- Highly Commended - Aurecon Hatch, Transport, Power and Infrastructure, Abbot Point X25 Control Systems
SafeWork Awards (WorkCover NSW)
- Winner, AureconHatch : WorkCover NSW Leadership in Safety Award 2010
- High Commendation, Best solution to an identified workplace health and safety issue : Bridgework Alliance's (Aurecon) bridge arch access system
South African Institute of Civil Engineering Project Awards
- Winner – The Most Outstanding Civil Engineering Achievement in the International Projects category – Cunene River Bridge (Xangongo, Angola)
- Highly Commended - Technical Excellence category – Gautrain Viaduct V5c (Centurion, Gauteng)
Southern African Institute of Steel Construction (SAISC) Award
- Winner - Architectural category - Freedom Park Museum
- Commendation - Architectural category - Nike football training centre
2009
Association of Consulting Engineers, Australia
- Gold Award of Merit, Transport & Civil Infrastructure - Eastlink
Australian Business Awards
- Winner, Community Contribution Category - Aboriginal Communities Training (ESO Programme)
Australian Bulk Handling Awards
- Bulk Handling Facility of the Year (Resources and Infrastructure category) - Abbot Point Coal Terminal X25 Expansion project
Australian Institute of Project Management Awards (Queensland Chapter)
- Winner, Best Overall Queensland Project - The Wesley Hospital East Wing Project
Cement, Concrete & Aggregates Australia (CCAA) Public Domain Awards
- Australia’s best public urban project in 2009 - Pyrmont Park
CESA awards, South Africa Central
- Winner, CESA/Glenrand M.I.B. Engineering Excellence Award for Projects greater than R100 million - Terminal Building at O.R. Tambo International Airport
Cityscape Awards 2009, Dubai
- Highly commended - Sime Darby Idea House, Environmental Category
Construction World’s Best Projects Awards, South Africa
- Winner, Construction World’s Best Projects award in the Professional Services category - Central Terminal Building at O.R. Tambo International Airport
Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority (ECCA) Awards, New Zealand
- Winner, Large Business - Winstone Pulp International
- Winner, Innovation - Silver Fern Farms
Engineers Australia
- Certificate of Recognition, Energy & Resources Category - Eyre Peninsula transmission line upgrade
Fulton Awards, South Africa
- Winner, Fulton Award for the Civil Engineering category - Berg Water Project
- Commendation, Fulton Award for the Building Project category - Central Terminal Building at O.R. Tambo International Airport
- Commendation, Fulton Award for the Unique Design Aspects category - Ultra-thin Reinforced Concrete Pavements in three communities in Gauteng
Impumelelo Awards, South Africa
- One of South Africa's top empowerment companies
Ingenium Excellence Awards, New Zealand
- Winner, Physical works projects over US$2 million - Northern Busway
Institution of Structural Engineers (UK)
- Winner, Education or Healthcare Structure, Structural Award - Te Puni Village, Victoria University of Wellington
New Zealand Engineering Excellence Awards
- New Zealand Engineering Excellence Food, Bioprocess and Chemical Award - Hautapu Lactose Evaporator
New Zealand Property Council Awards
- Award of Merit for Special Purpose: Kakariki House, Hamilton
- Award of Merit for Tourism & Leisure: Brian Perry Sports House, Hamilton
- Award of Excellence for Special Purpose: Mercy Ascot - Cancer Care Centre Auckland
- Award of Merit for Education & Arts: King's School, Auckland
- Award of Merit for Multi-unit Residential: The Stamford Residences, Auckland
- Award of Merit for Urban Design: Queen St Upgrade, Auckland
Permanent Way Institution (Queensland Section)
- Winner, X-tra Mile Award - TrackStar Alliance
Planning Institute of Australia (Tasmania Division)
- Award of Excellence: Rural and Regional Planning Achievement - Vision East 2030 - Land Use Framework
PMR Golden Arrow Awards - Professional Management Review Awards, South Africa
- Second overall in the National Survey on Consulting Engineers in the Civil Consulting Engineers category
- Second overall in the National Survey on Consulting Engineers in the Mechanical Consulting Engineers category
- Second overall in the National Survey on Consulting Engineers in the Structural Consulting Engineers category
- First overall in the National Survey on Consulting Engineers in the Combined Electrical and Mechanical Consulting Engineers category
PMR Silver Arrow Award - Professional Management Review Awards, South Africa
- Third overall in the National Survey on Consulting Engineers in the Combined Civil and Structural Consulting Engineers category
Property Council NZ Rider Levett Bucknall Awards, New Zealand
- Award of Excellence, Special Purpose - Mercy Ascot, Cancer Care Centre, Auckland
South African Property Owners Association Awards
- Winner, SAPOA Award for Innovative Excellence in Property Development in the Office Developments category - Fairlands project
Urban Development Institute of Australia
- Winner, Environmentally Sustainable Development: Land-based - Smithfield Village
- Joint winner, Residential subdivision - Smithfield Village
South African Institute of Civil Engineers Awards
- National Award winner, SAICE Project Award for Civil Engineering Excellence in the category Community-based projects - Ultra-thin Reinforced Concrete Pavement (UTRCP) project, Soshanguve