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WESTERN AUSTRALIAN CIVIL CONSTRUCTION

INDUSTRY & TRAINING AWARDS


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The Western Australian Civil Construction Industry & Training Awards are our industry’s annual celebration of individual and corporate achievement. The 2025 Industry & Training Awards winners were announced at a Gala Dinner on Friday May 2, 2025, presented by WesTrac


    Thank you to our 2025 Event Sponsors



     Congratulations to the Western Australian Civil Construction Industry & Training Awards 2025   winners


    Certificate II Civil Trainee of the Year: Layne Congdon, Motivation Foundation



    Certificate II Trainee of the Year (General): Christopher Wood, DT Infrastructure



    Certificate IV Civil Trainee of the Year: Fergal Doherty, BOS Civil



    Certificate IV Trainee of the Year (General): Betsy O'Connor, FSC Civils



    Aboriginal Apprentice or Trainee of the Year: Cordell Green, Fitzroy Bridge Alliance


    Apprentice of the Year (General): Vagn Nelson Marsden, Tracc Civil



    Civil Apprentice of the Year: Brandon Crook, Georgiou Group

    (Award accepted on stage by Kristyn Roberts, Georgiou Group)



    Training Professional of the Year: Kristyn Roberts, Georgiou Group



    Training Employer of the Year: Georgiou Group



    Aboriginal Engagement Award: NEWest Alliance (Public Transport Authority, CPB Contractors & DT Infrastructure)



    Aboriginal Enterprise Award: Mallard Contracting



    Sustainability Achievement Award: MELconnx Alliance (Public Transport Authority & Laing O'Rourke)


     



    Supplier of the Year: MAX Plant



    Bid Professional of the Year: David Kelliher, Tracc Civil



    Bid Team of the Year: Alkimos Pipeline Alliance



    Communications/Engagement Professional of the Year: Kate Chapman, CPB Contractors



    Safety Professional of the Year: Robert Orelj, FSC Civils



    Plant Operator of the Year: Niall McNally, Pipeline Technics


    Project Manager of the Year: Marinko Knezovic, PCH Civil



    Engineer of the Year (Joint Winners)Salman Waseem Butt, FSC Civils and Nick Brugman, Georgiou Group


    Administration Professional of the Year (Joint Winners)Mae Tardivel, PCH Civil and Courtney Whittle, Seabreeze Contracting


    Site Supervisor of the Year (Joint Winners)Zerubabela (Zee) Pera, Melchor



    Site Supervisor of the Year (Joint Winners): Troy 'Jock' Lorimer, Whittens

    (Award accepted on stage by Ciaran Kelly, Whittens)



    Congratulations to the 14th annual WA Civil Construction Industry & Training Awards winners!


    Read more about the 2025 nominees   View event photos


    And another congratulations to all 122 nominees over the 22 categories. Click the link below for a full list of nominees by category.

    2025 NOMINEES



                  


      Thank you to the 2025 Western Australian Civil Construction Industry & Training Awards judges:



      Take a look back at the 2024 Winners...


      Certificate II Trainee of the Year: Aaron Brownley-Flint



      Apprentice of the Year (non-Civil): Isaac Lyons



      Civil Apprentice of the Year: Judd Morris



      Certificate IV Trainee of the Year (Civil): Kyle Dougan



      Certificate IV Trainee of the Year (Technical): Sean Hatton


      (Award accepted on stage by Rowan Wiltshire, Fulton Hogan)

      Aboriginal Apprentice/Trainee of the Year: Paige Ward



      Training Professional of the Year: Chris Shaw



      Training Employer of the Year: RJV



      Environmental Achievement Award: NEWest Alliance



      Sustainability Achievement Award: Tonkin Gap Alliance



      Aboriginal Engagement Award: Fitzroy Bridge Alliance


       


      Aboriginal Enterprise Award: Gurama Yani U



      Supplier of the Year: Acu-Tech Piping Systems



      Safety Professional of the Year: Courtland Williams



      Plant Operator of the Year: Zac Mustard



      Project Manager of the Year: Maddy Gabrielli



      Young Engineer of the Year: Campbell Dorotich



      Engineer of the Year: Daniel Mann



      Administration Coordinator of the Year: Leigha Erceg



      Site Supervisor of the Year (Joint winners): Liam Hansberry and Angelo Rechichi


      Justine Spurr

      Breakout box: Jules Watson (Award accepted on stage by Suzi Peran, PCH Civil)

      Women In Civil Award (Joint winners): Justine Spurr and Jules Watson

      Congratulations to the 13th annual WA Civil Construction Industry & Training Awards winners!



      Read more about the 2024 nominees    Event photos


                    

      Thank you to the 2024 Western Australian Civil Construction Industry & Training Awards judges:


           

      Tiffany Allen

      Chief Executive Officer, Construction Training Fund

      David Della Bona

      Managing Director,

      WA Limestone & Immediate Past President, CCF WA

      Jonathan Griffin

      Regional Manager, DevelopmentWA

      Nathan Hardwick

      Head of Project Management, Water Corporation

      Karen Ho

      Director-General,

      Department of Training and Workforce Development

       

       


         
           

      Sharon Kais

      Chief Executive Officer,

      Kais Group of Companies

      Dennis Kickett

      Director Aboriginal Engagement, Transport Portfolio

      Peter Rowles

      Chairman, Civil Construction Industry Training Committee & Past President, CCF WA

      David Schlueter

      General Manager,

      Enviro Infrastructure

      & CCF WA Vice-President

      Belinda Stopic

      Acting Executive Director Infrastructure Delivery,

      Office of Major Transport Infrastructure Delivery

      CCF WA Industry & Training Awards Honour Roll

      ADMINISTRATION COORDINATOR OF THE YEAR

      • 2023 – Leigha Erceg, DT Infrastructure
      • 2022  Franka Weiss, BMD Constructions
      • 2021 – Lisa Russell, BMD Constructions
      • 2020 – Karen Van der Walt, Georgiou Group
      • 2019 – Ruth Dixon, Fulton Hogan
      • 2018 – Noni Clark, BMD Group

      ENGINEER OF THE YEAR

      • 2023 – Daniel Mann, CPB Contractors
      • 2022  Peter Ting, CPB Contractors
      • 2021 – Bradley Saunders, Ertech and Jack Sweeney, Melchor
      • 2020 – Fionnan Beirne, BMD Constructions and Tessa McGrath, DM Civil
      • 2019 – Rory O’Connor, Westforce Construction
      • 2018 – Sam Collins, Georgiou
      • 2017 – Mitchell Rosher, Ertech
      • 2016 – Irfan Majeed, Brierty

      Young ENGINEER OF THE YEAR

        • 2023 – Campbell Dorotich, Halo Civil
        • 2022  Yin Ming Pang, Central Earthmoving

        PROJECT MANAGER OF THE YEAR

        • 2023 – Maddy Gabrielli, CPB Contractors
        • 2022  Rowan Dillon, BMD Constructions
        • 2021 – Aaron Livingstone, BMD Constructions
        • 2020 – Declan Tobin, Ertech
        • 2019 – Grant Craven, DM Civil
        • 2018 – Ben Shaw, Valmec
        • 2017 – Trevor MacKell, Ertech
        • 2016 – Toby Taylor, Georgiou

        PLANT OPERATOR OF THE YEAR

        • 2023 – Zachary Mustard, DT Infrastructure
        • 2022 – James Pilot, Downer
        • 2021 – Klemm Dykes, WA Limestone
        • 2020 – Vincent DiChiera, Enviro Infrastructure
        • 2019 – David Shaw, Altona Plumbing & Civil
        • 2018 – David Saliakos, Rob Carr
        • 2017 – David Parker, DM Civil
        • 2016 – Vince Greco, WA Limestone

        SITE SUPERVISOR OF THE YEAR

        • 2023 – Angelo Rechichi, Georgiou Group and Liam Hansberry, O'Brien Civil 
        • 2022  Adam Shanley, Rob Carr and  Joshua Mountford, Saltire Infrastructure 
        • 2021 – Michael Watts, Whittens
        • 2020 – Richard Haddow, DM Civil
        • 2019 – Steve Chambers, WA Limestone
        • 2018 – Joe Sorohan, Westforce Construction
        • 2017 – Mark Lee, Georgiou
        • 2016 – Steven Carbone, Carbone Bros

        SAFETY PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR

        • 2023 – Courtland Williams, CPB Contractors2023 
        • 2022 – Nicholas Kemp, BMD Constructions
        • 2021 – Ben Derry, Georgiou Group
        • 2020 – Brad Cole, RJV
        • 2019 – Carlos Huizinga, WBHO Infrastructure
        • 2018 – Matt Beezley, WBHO Infrastructure
        • 2016 – Ryan Knight, DM Civil
        • 2015 – Marty Bertuleit, Densford Civil
        • 2014 – Tristan Dudman, Civil Assist
        • 2013 – Laurie Brown
        • 2012 – Stuart Bond, Stonecivil
        • 2011 – Felipe Soto, Ertech

        WOMEN IN CIVIL AWARD

        • 2023 – Justine Spurr, Whittens and Jules Watson, SRG Global
        • 2022 – Linda Lamb, SRG Global
        • 2021 – Alyssa Nixon-Lloyd, Fulton Hogan and  Courtney Wieffering, Valmec
        • 2020 – Tanya Johnson, Red Dust Holdings
        • 2019 – Jazzmin Stevenson, Downer Group and  Lenore Brooks, Brooks Hire
        • 2018 – KJ Hall, WBHO Infrastructure
        • 2017 – Aimee Crofton, Valmec
        • 2016 – Cheng Rolfe, DM Civil
        • 2015 – Jessica O’Donnell, Tasman Civil
        • 2014 – Belinda Shepherd, National Grid Link
        • 2013 – Erin Studsor, Traffic Force
        • 2012 – Sharon Kais, Kais Hire
        • 2011 – Jacqueline Outram, Re-Pipe

        ABORIGINAL ENTERPRISE AWARD

        • 2023 – Gurama Yani U
        • 2022 – Oaks Civil Construction
        • 2021 – Carey Group Holdings

        ABORIGINAL ENGAGEMENT AWARD

        • 2023 – Fitzroy Bridge Alliance
        • 2022 – Georgiou Group
        • 2021 – Fulton Hogan
        • 2020 – Central Earthmoving
        • 2019 – Central Earthmoving
        • 2018 – BMD Group
        • 2017 – Central Earthmoving
        • 2016 – Central Earthmoving
        • 2015 – Brierty
        • 2014 – Brierty
        • 2013 – Brierty
        • 2012 – Brierty
        • 2011 – Georgiou
        • 2010 – Ertech

        ENVIRONMENTAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

        • 2023 – NEWest Alliance
        • 2022 – PTA, CPB, Downer (NEWest Alliance)
        • 2021 – Enviro Infrastructure
        • 2020 – Altona Group
        • 2019 – CD Drilling

        SAFETY PROGRAM OF THE YEAR

        • 2022 – Whittens
        • 2021 – East Kimberley Civil & Plant
        • 2020 – Melchor Contracting
        • 2019 – Ertech
        • 2018 – Buckby Contracting

        WORKPLACE HEALTH & SAFETY AWARD

        • 2021 – Buckby Contracting
        • 2020 – Buckby Contracting
        • 2019 – WBHO Infrastructure
        • 2018 – BMD Group
        • 2017 – CAPE
        • 2016 – Fulton Hogan
        • 2015 – DM Civil
        • 2014 – DM Civil
        • 2013 – DM Civil
        • 2012 – Central Earthmoving
        • 2011 – Underground Services

        CERTIFICATE II TRAINEE OF THE YEAR

        • 2023 – Aaron Brownley-Flint
        • 2022 – Blake Platt
        • 2021 – Jozsef Everingham
        • 2020 – Cheyenne Cherry
        • 2019 – Renee Hayman
        • 2016 – Danika Alexander
        • 2015 – Brodie Reeve
        • 2014 – Kurtis t’Hart
        • 2013 – David Starr

        apprentice of the year (non-civil)

        • 2023 – Isaac Lyons, WA Limestone
        • 2022 – Josie Nelson, RJV
        • 2021  – Gyce Little, RJV
        • 2020  – Joshua Roche, DM Civil
        • 2019  – Iraj Sharif, RJV

        Civil Apprentice of the year (formerly CERTIFICATE III APPRENTICE/TRAINEE OF THE YEAR)

        • 2023 – Judd Morris, BOS Civil
        • 2022 – Scott Musgrave, Enviro Infrastructure
        • 2021 – Ben Connell, Georgiou Group
        • 2020 – Ericka Maxwell, Traffic Force and Andrew Joynt, Buckby Contracting
        • 2019 – Aaron Watts, Buckby Contracting and Brendan Peoples, Rob Carr
        • 2018 – Joel Hinton, Buckby Contracting
        • 2017 – George Albanis, Buckby Contracting
        • 2016 – Simon Partridge, Buckby Contracting
        • 2015 – Brendan Griffiths, Fulton Hogan
        • 2014 – Andrew Fisher
        • 2013 – Jason James
        • 2012 – Jim Naumoski
        • 2011 – Brent Fairlie
        • 2010 – Cid Richards

        CERTIFICATE IV TRAINEE OF THE YEAR

        • 2023 Kyle Dougan, DM Civil
        • 2022  Kate Tsorvas, Consolidated Group
        • 2021 – Michael Kerrigan, Fulton Hogan
        • 2020 – Peter McGowan, BMD Constructions
        • 2019 – Bonnie Lucas, Georgiou Group
        • 2017 – Shane Mannion, Asphaltech
        • 2016 – Tim Baines, Densford Civil
        • 2015 – Clifford Dawson, Georgiou Group
        • 2014 – Justin Hanley
        • 2013 – Mark Lee
        • 2012 – Allan Coupland
        • 2011 – Brad Lanciano
        • 2010 – Michael Sinclair

        ABORIGINAL or torres straight islander APPRENTICE/TRAINEE OF THE YEAR

        • 2023 – Paige Ward, Fulton Hogan
        • 2022 – Lynette Garlett, Georgiou Group
        • 2021 – George Narkle, Carey Group
        • 2020 – Blair Anderson, Fulton Hogan
        • 2019 – Ladell Nakachi, Downer Group
        • 2014 – Nathaniel McGuire
        • 2013 – Brendan Bell
        • 2012 – Hiroshi Masatora
        • 2011 – Kristopher Barton
        • 2010 – Allan Cooper

        TRAINING EMPLOYER OF THE YEAR

        • 2023 – RJV
        • 2022 – Georgiou Group and  CPB Contractors
        • 2021 – Georgiou Group
        • 2020 – Georgiou Group
        • 2019 – Georgiou Group
        • 2018 – Ertech
        • 2017 – Georgiou Group
        • 2016 – Georgiou Group
        • 2015 – Georgiou Group
        • 2014 – Wormall Civil
        • 2013 – Fulton Hogan
        • 2012 – Georgiou Group
        • 2011 – Traffic Management S/W
        • 2010 – Southern Road Services

        TRAINING PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR

        • 2023 – Chris Shaw, Whittens
        • 2022 – Donatella Giansante, Downer
        • 2021 – Jason Stern, Georgiou Group
        • 2020 – Dann Evans, WBHO Infrastructure
        • 2019 – Tamara Verelst, RJV

        SUPPLIER OF THE YEAR

        • 2023 – Acu-Tech Piping Systems
        • 2022 – Reece Civil/Viadux WA

        sustainability achievement award

        • 2023 – Tonkin Gap Alliance
        • 2022 – BGC Quarries

        safety champion of the year

        • 2022 – Ladell Nakachi, Downer




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