Judges

Judges are selected from major contractors and industry figures who contribute valuable time and effort to work through hundreds of entries, reviewing each against strict criteria and attributing scores aimed at rewarding and recognising the very best of the UK specialist contractors.

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Our 2022 Judging panel includes: 

Mark Ainsworth
Lendlease
Engie
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Simon Arnott
Director of Procurement and Employee Relations
Morgan Sindall Group
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Tim Balcon
CEO
CITB
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Liz Baldwin
foundations and geotechnics divisional director
Mott MacDonald
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Peter Barker
Partner
Ryder Architecture
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TOBY BENZECRY
CEO
WORKPLACE FUTURES GROUP
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Brian Berry
Chief Executive
Federation of Master Builders
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Dan Billinge
Head of Procurement
BAM Construct
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Kelly Boorman
Partner, Head of Construction
RSM UK
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Rebecca Boundy
Sector Director
Kier
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Steve Bratt
Group CEO
ECA
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Heather Bryant
health, safety, environment & sustainability director
Balfour Beatty
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Steven Carey
Global Head of Construction, Engineering and Projects Group
Charles Russell Speechlys LLP
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Tim Carpenter
Group Managing Director - Partnerships
Durkan
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Steve Cocliff
Managing director
VolkerRail
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Naomi Connell
CFO
VolkerWessels UK
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Tony Cornwell
Business Operations Director
Glencar Construction
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Kevin Crawford
Principal Façade Manager | Construction South
Wates Construction Group
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Peter Crosland
National Civil Engineering Director
Civil Engineering Contractors Association
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James Daniel
Head of Digital
Kier Highways
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Katy Dowding
Executive Vice President
Skanska UK
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Rob Driscoll
Director of Legal & Business ECA & Business Adviser to Cabinet Office
ECA
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Simon Dunn
Pre-construction director
Alun Griffiths (Contractors)
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John Dunne
Group Safety, Health, Environment, Quality & Sustainability Director
Wates Group
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Sam Eden
London Director
FMB
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Tim Embley
Group innovation & knowledge manager
Costain
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Nicola Fauvel
Head of delivery integration
Hinkley Point C
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Lizzie Featherstone
Business Excellence Manager
VINCI Construction UK
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Louisa Finlay
Director, Clients and Markets.
Kier
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Craig Finn
Director
Henry Boot Construction
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Amanda Fisher
CEO
Amey
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Bill Free
Rail Director
Civil Engineering Contractors Association
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Ruth French
Associate
Ryder Architecture
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Chris Hallam
Partner - energy, projects & construction group
CMS
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Michelle Hannah
Director
Cast Consultancy
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Dan Harmer
Snr Project manager
Tilbury Douglas
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Jon Hart
Partner
Pinsent Masons
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Rob Hatton
Group Head of Procurement
Costain
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Adam Heal
Supply Chain & Procurement Leader
Wates Group
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Sean Hebden
Divisional Director
Knights Brown Construction
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Marie-Claude Hemming
Director of Operations
CECA
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David Hendy
Head of Corporate Communications
Mace
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Nicola Hodkinson
Director/Owner
Seddon Group Ltd
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Victoria Hughes
Business responsibility director
VINCI Facilities
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Ewen Hunter
Construction director
BAM Construct
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Andrew Jackson
Chief Operating Officer - Construct
Mace Group
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Peter Jackson
Managing Director
Seddon
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Gavin Jamieson
Head of Supply Chain - UK
Morgan Sindall Group
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Sean Jeffery
Executive Director UK Projects
Colas
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Clare Jones
Group Procurement Director
Mace Ltd
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John Kavanagh
Managing Director
Dodd Group
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Mark Kearney
Commercial Director
Wates
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Andrew Keeley
Partner
Charles Russell Speechlys
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Paul Kimber
Group CFO
The Durkan Group
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Pete Lambert
Group Commercial Director
HE Simm Group
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Graham Marett
Procurement Data & Systems Analyst
Costain Ltd
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Nicola Markalll
Head of Technical Compliance
Sir Robert McAlpine Ltd
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Matt Massey
Senior project manager
Derwent
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Kevin Masters
Technical Director Major Projects Advisory
KPMG
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Ben McCluskey
Head of Central Procurement
Murphy Group
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Alison McCulloch
HR Director
Kier
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Chris Millard
Technical Director, Europe Hub Technology and Innovation Lead
Laing O'Rourke
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Simon Millward
Health & Safety Director
Bouygues
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Dan Morrissey
Commercial director
Skanska UK
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Kevin Murray
Chief Executive
Metre Sq Limited
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Hannah O'Sullivan
Head of L&D
VolkerWessels UK
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Andrew Osborne
Chairman
Osborne
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Joanne Price
Head of Commercial – Northern & Scotland
Barhale Ltd
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Aaron Reid
Associate Director Sustainability & Sustainable Procurement
Balfour Beatty PLC
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Dylan Roberts
Director, Health, Safety & Wellbeing
Skanska UK
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Ajaz Shafi
Managing Director – UK South
John Sisk & Son
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Richard Shroll
Managing Director - Wates Construction South
Wates Construction
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Vikki Skene
Group HR Director
Galliford Try
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Tom Smith
Group Commercial Director
ISG
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Kari Sprostranova
Health, Safety and Wellebing Director - Construct
Mace Group
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Nicola Stamford
Founding Director
The Big Bamboo Agency
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Rod Stiles
Regional Director - London
BAM Construction Ltd
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Andrew Stotesbury
Head of temporary works
Lendlease
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Stephen Tarr
CEO, Major Projects & Highways
Balfour Beatty
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Lance Taylor
CEO
Gallagher
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Matt Voyce
Executive Director - Construction
Quintain
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Marcus Wallis
Managing Director Engineering South
HE Simm Group
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Darren Webb
Head of Procurement
Enerveo (formerly SSE Contracting)
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Claire Webb
Sunbelt Rentals Limited
National Business Development Manager
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Phil Westerman
Partner
Buzzacott
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Maxine Wheldon
HR Director
Balfour Better
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Briony Wickenden
Head of Training & Development
Civil Engineering Contractors Association
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Carol Williams
Head of Procurement
Laing O'Rourke
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Darren Woodhams
Director
Michael J Lonsdale
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James Worthington
Partner
Charles Russell Speechlys LLP
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