Shortlist archive 2024

North West Regional Construction Awards 2024 Shortlist

The shortlist for the 18th North West Regional Construction Awards was published in May 2024. This archive records the companies and projects shortlisted at that stage, preserving their categories and reported project teams. Shortlisting is not a statement that an entry won an award.

Shortlist only. Shortlisted entries are not winners. Reconstructed from a published announcement; not current trade-category results.

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Context

About the 2024 shortlist

At the time of the shortlist announcement, the ceremony was scheduled for 5 July 2024 at the Hilton Hotel in Manchester. The programme was put together by Constructing Excellence in the North West, the University of Salford’s School of Science, Engineering and Environment and the Centre for Construction Innovation, with live events agency Clear.

The 2024 announcement described revised categories aligned with other Constructing Excellence regions. Climate Action, ESG, People and Culture, and Regeneration and Retrofit featured alongside contractor, client and project awards. The report stated that regional winners would be put forward to the national awards in London on 15 November 2024.

Project highlights

Highlights from 2024

  • A broad Project of the Year shortlist

    The combined Building, Infrastructure and Residential category brought together entries including Eden, Glass Futures, Stockport Interchange, The Paterson Building and Komatsu Forestry European Head Office & Workshop. The complete published entries and their reported teams appear below.

  • Regeneration and retrofit

    The shortlist included Holmwood House Regeneration Project, Oldham Old Library, One Spinningfields Square and Manchester’s National Cycling Centre velodrome. These entries are recorded here as shortlisted projects, not as winners.

  • Companies and people

    Six contractors were shortlisted for Contractor of the Year and eleven organisations for SME of the Year. The published G4C Future Leader section did not identify nominees; no names have been added to this archive.

Full shortlist

Shortlisted entries by category

Client of the Year

  • Department for Work and Pensions

    Shortlisted

    Nominated by Seddon

  • Manchester City Council

    Shortlisted

    Nominated by Conlon Construction

  • University of Manchester

    Shortlisted

    Nominated by NG Bailey

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Climate Action Award

  • Deyes High School- Climate Action Plan

    Shortlisted

    Organisations involved: Kier Construction, Department for Education, Lydiate Learning Trust, Pozzoni Architecture, TACE, Ridge, DEP Landscape and Dodd Group

  • Morgan Sindall Climate Action Approach

    Shortlisted

    Organisations involved: Morgan Sindall Construction and RECONMATIC (R&D partnership)

  • Net Zero North – A Pioneering 220ha Peatland Restoration Project in Northeast Cumbria

    Shortlisted

    Organisations involved: Net Zero (North) Limited

  • TransPennine Express- Decarbonisation Pathways and Taking Action on Climate Change

    Shortlisted

    Organisations involved: AtkinsRéalis and TransPennine Express

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Contractor of the Year

  • Frank Rogers

    Shortlisted

  • Kier Construction

    Shortlisted

  • Morgan Sindall Construction

    Shortlisted

  • Tilbury Douglas

    Shortlisted

  • Vinci Building

    Shortlisted

  • Willmott Dixon

    Shortlisted

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Delivering Value Award

  • ‘Mallory and Irvine’ Birkenhead

    Shortlisted

    Organisations involved: Morgan Sindall Construction, Wirral Growth Company (JV between Wirral Council and Muse Developments), AHR Architects Ltd, Canada Life Asset Management, Walker Sime, Hannan Associates, CBRE and Curtins

  • Manchester City Council Decarbonisation Projects

    Shortlisted

    Organisations involved: Manchester City Council

  • Star Salford Academy

    Shortlisted

    Organisations involved: Wates Construction, Star Academies and Department for Education

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ESG Award

  • One Park West – Liverpool

    Shortlisted

    Organisations involved: A&B Engineering and Laing O’Rourke

  • New Victoria, Manchester

    Shortlisted

    Organisations involved: MUSE Places, Pension Insurance Corporation. VINCI Building, Sheppard Robson, Chroma, Walker Sime, AJP and FutureServ

  • Reimagining the Harris Museum

    Shortlisted

    Organisations involved: Conlon Construction and Preston City Council

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G4C Future Leader Award

No nominees were named for this award in the published shortlist; the report stated that recognition would be announced at the ceremony.

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Innovation Award

  • Digital Transformation of Field View

    Shortlisted

    Organisations involved: RED Jam and Remagin

  • Carbon Reduction Initiative

    Shortlisted

    Organisations involved: Lowbury Construction Ltd and SystemActive

  • ZebraFish Decarbonisation Tool

    Shortlisted

    Organisations involved: Ramboll and Bruntwood

  • QR Coded Windows

    Shortlisted

    Organisations involved: Pearl Window Systems Ltd

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Integration and Collaborative Working Award

  • HMP Styal Prison Initiative

    Shortlisted

    Organisations involved: North West Construction Hub, HMP Styal, ISG Construction Ltd, Morgan Sindall Construction, Equans Construction, Warden Construction, Manchester & Cheshire Construction, Novus & Procure Plus Supply Chain, Bluegyp Ltd, Cara Group, AKF, JJ UK Ltd and Fulcrum Scaffolding & Training Ltd

  • North Manchester General Hospital Enabling Works

    Shortlisted

    Organisations involved: Morgan Sindall Construction, Manchester Foundation Trust, Hive Projects, Procure Partnerships, AFL Architects and Curtins

  • Our Town Hall Project

    Shortlisted

    Organisations involved: NG Bailey, Manchester City Council, Arup, Purcell, Mace and Lendlease

  • Palmerston School & Millstead Special Needs Primary School

    Shortlisted

    Organisations involved: Seddon, Liverpool City Council, Clear Futures, K2 Architects, TACE and Booth King

  • The Paterson Building

    Shortlisted

    Organisations involved: VINCI Building/IHP, BDP, Arup, Dalkia (formerly Imtech), CCTech, The Christie NHS Foundation Trust, The University of Manchester and Cancer Research UK

  • Firs Primary, Willows Primary, and Templemoor Infant Schools

    Shortlisted

    Organisations involved: Conlon Construction, Trafford Council, Amey, Bowker Sadler Architects. Firs Primary School, Willows Primary, and Templemoor Infant Schools

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People and Culture Award

  • A&B Engineering

    Shortlisted

  • Eco Providers

    Shortlisted

  • Hive Projects

    Shortlisted

  • Frank Rogers

    Shortlisted

  • LK Group

    Shortlisted

  • OFR Consultants

    Shortlisted

  • Seddon

    Shortlisted

  • Warden Construction

    Shortlisted

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SME of the Year

  • Argyle

    Shortlisted

  • BIMBox

    Shortlisted

  • Chamberlain Doors

    Shortlisted

  • Conlon Construction

    Shortlisted

  • Dasco Construction

    Shortlisted

  • Hive Projects

    Shortlisted

  • LK Group

    Shortlisted

  • OFR Consultants

    Shortlisted

  • RECOM Solutions

    Shortlisted

  • RED Systems

    Shortlisted

  • Warden Construction

    Shortlisted

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Project of the Year – Building, Infrastructure and Residential

  • Aintree Hospital

    Shortlisted

    Organisations Involved: Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Tilbury Douglas, Hoare Lea, Sutcliffe, Turner & Townsend, IBI Group

  • Eden

    Shortlisted

    Organisations involved: Bowmer and Kirkland, The English Cities Fund, Make Architects, Chroma Consulting, Civic Engineers, Mainer Associates, ANS Global, and Re-form Landscape

  • Glass Futures

    Shortlisted

    Organisations involved: Network Space, AEW, NWCH, Tetra Tech, Glass Futures, Hoare Lea, and Walker Sime

  • Komatsu Forestry European Head Office & Workshop

    Shortlisted

    Organisations involved: Komatsu Forest Ltd and Cubby Construction

  • ‘Mallory and Irvine’ Birkenhead

    Shortlisted

    Organisations involved: Morgan Sindall Construction, Wirral Growth Company (JV between Wirral Council and Muse Developments), AHR Architects Ltd, Canada Life Asset Management, Walker Sime, Hannan Associates, CBRE and Curtins

  • Manchester Aquatic Centre

    Shortlisted

    Organisations involved: Kier Construction, Manchester City Council, MCR Active Facility, and GLL

  • New Victoria, Manchester

    Shortlisted

    Organisations involved: MUSE Places, Pension Insurance Corporation. VINCI Building, Sheppard Robson, Chroma, Walker Sime, AJP, and FutureServ

  • Ribblesdale Primary School

    Shortlisted

    Organisations involved: Equans UK & Ireland and Lancashire County Council

  • Silk Street Zero and Low Carbon Social Housing, Newton Heath, Manchester

    Shortlisted

    Organisations involved: AtkinsRéalis, Modern City Architecture & Urbanism (MCAU), Rowlinson, and Manchester City Council Housing Services

  • Stockport Interchange

    Shortlisted

    Organisations involved: Transport for Greater Manchester, Willmott Dixon, Greater Manchester Combined Authority, Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council, Stockport MDC, Cityheart, Rise Homes, Renaissance, TACE, Ramboll, Gillespies, Leach Rhodes Walker, The Harris Partnership, WSP, and BDP

  • The Paterson Building

    Shortlisted

    Organisations involved: VINCI Building/IHP, BDP, Arup, Dalkia (formerly Imtech), CCTech, The Christie NHS Foundation Trust, The University of Manchester and Cancer Research UK

  • The University of Manchester: Booth Street East

    Shortlisted

    Organisations involved: NG Bailey, ACS Construction, Arcadis, Halliday Meecham, Troup Bywaters + Anders, and The University of Manchester

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Regeneration and Retrofit Award

  • Blaggs Court

    Shortlisted

    Organisations involved: CB Homes Ltd and Russell Baker Architect

  • Fishwick Estate EWI Phase 1 & 2

    Shortlisted

    Organisations involved: National Energy Action, Seddon, and Aldrock Surveyors Limited

  • Holmwood House Regeneration Project

    Shortlisted

    Organisations involved: Cubby Construction, The Trustees of the Dylan Kay Discretionary Trust and Arm Architects LLP

  • Irwell Valley

    Shortlisted

    Organisations involved: Salford City Council, Identity Consult and PRP Architects

  • Oldham Old Library, A Platform for Collaboration

    Shortlisted

    Organisations involved: Oldham Council, Tilbury Douglas, Ellis Williams Architects, Curtins, ARUP, and Turner & Townsend

  • One Spinningfields Square

    Shortlisted

    Organisations involved: NatWest Group, AtkinsRéalis, Michael Laird Architects, McBains, RSP, Fairhurst, ISG, and Livingston Building Services

  • St Anne Street Police Station

    Shortlisted

    Organisations involved: Merseyside Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) and ISG

  • Velodrome, National Cycling Centre, Manchester

    Shortlisted

    Organisations involved: Manchester City Council, Waterman Building Services Limited, ISG Construction, North West Construction Hub, and Ellis Williams Architects

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