Construction firms urged to see the benefits of going green
SCOTTISH construction firms have been urged to embrace the financial benefits of going green by the VIBES – Scottish Environment Business Awards.
The environmental awards...
Shortlist announced for RIAS Awards 2018
A sports performance centre in Edinburgh, a new hospital in Dumfries and a Glasgow-based distillery are among the buildings in contention for the Royal Incorporation...
Top performing sites compete for industry prizes
THE top construction sites in the UK and Ireland are gearing up for the 2018 National Site Awards, held in April.
Sites registered with the Considerate...
Recognition for virtual reality health and safety tool
MORRISON Construction has been shortlisted for a top health and safety prize for the development of virtual reality site inductions.
The firm has been named...
Scottish projects in contention for top planning awards
SIX Scottish finalists are in the frame to win a Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) Award for Planning Excellence.
The UK-wide awards, which have been...
Bid specialist honoured at Edinburgh awards ceremony
AM Bid Services has been crowned Best Performing Business (1-10 employees) at the Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce Awards after a year in which the...
“Open and engaging” culture earns Saint-Gobain top employer accolade
Saint-Gobain has been named as a top employer in the UK for the sixth year running, and in Ireland for a third consecutive year.
The...
Scots practice recognised for Singapore hospice project
A Glasgow-based architectural practice has been recognised for its work on a Singapore hospice project.
Keppie Design's collaboration with local firm, New Space Architects, has...
Site manager to the ‘four’ with another award win
A Mactaggart & Mickel Homes site manager has been awarded a NHBC Pride in the Job Supreme Award for the fourth time.
Stuart Gillespie, site manager...
CALA site manager in contention for national award
AN Edinburgh-based site manager has been shortlisted for one of the UK housebuilding industry’s top awards.
Neal Toland, former site manager at CALA's Ten Brunswick...
Trio of contractors triumph in inaugural ‘Big Build’ competition
ROBERTSON Construction, Cedar Developments Ltd and Carillion Civil Engineering have been named the winners of the first ‘Honor’s Big Build’ competition.
Honor Goodsite is a...
A great Cause: Aberdeen student scheme in the frame for BREEAM prize
THE Fraser Studios student accommodation at Causewayend in Aberdeen has been shortlisted for a BREEAM 2018 Award.
Hardies Property & Construction Consultants oversaw the project...
GMG completes hat-trick of youth employment prizes
GMG Contractors has called on other companies to follow its example of embracing youth and taking on apprentices after winning a top youth employment...
Heat from waste project honoured with energy award
BRITAIN'S first heat-from-sewage system has scooped an energy innovation prize.
The sewage energy recovery infrastructure, which was installed at Scottish Borders College by Scottish Water...
Silver lining for Ayrshire architects
AYRSHIRE-based LMA Architects has been ranked 10th in the Silver Employer of the Year (2-49) category at the annual Investors in People Awards.
Winners and...
Morrison named Contractor of the Year at inaugural awards ceremony
MORRISON Construction has been named Contractor of the Year at the inaugural Education Buildings Scotland Awards.
The awards were held on the first night of...
Double education award win for hub South East Scotland
HUB South East Scotland picked up two prizes at the inaugural Education Buildings Scotland Awards.
As a team it won Consultancy of the Year, and...
Edinburgh building recognised for digital infrastructure
AN Edinburgh office building has become the first in the city to win a top industry certification for its digital infrastructure and technology-focused design.
Caledonian...
Dunfermline Carnegie Library & Galleries claims Scotland’s best building award
THE Dunfermline Carnegie Library & Galleries has won the RIAS Andrew Doolan Best Building in Scotland Award for 2017.
Designed by Richard Murphy Architects and built...
New Waverley development triumphs at national RICS awards
EDINBURGH'S New Waverley development has been named the UK’s best regeneration project at the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) 2017 annual UK awards.
The...