Building Awards

Oh what a night! A huge thank you to all our sponsors Bellrock, @BuildUK, Clement Windows Group, @ClimateGroup DGP, @FenwickElliott, @GleedsGlobal, @thehousingforum, @UKGBC and to everyone who made tonight so fantastic! #BuildingAwards 🎉👏

Finally, let's be upstanding for the #BuildingAwards CEO of the Year, Paul Brown of Sisk 👏🏆 Over 4 years in post, Paul has been a visible industry champion, culminating in his appointment as Build UK chair in September 2025. Congratulations on an inspiring leadership journey!

It's time to crown the #BuildingAwards Construction Client of the Year for 2026! Consistently admired across the industry, this year's winners Stanhope are proven, repeat performers that always "do the right things and deliver well." A well-deserved accolade!

Let's make some noise for @britcon_limited named #BuildingAwards Specialist or Main Contractor of the Year (under £500m)! 📣🏗️ With strong market growth and agile responses to shifting conditions, Britcon delivered a knockout submission that impressed the judges.

The #BuildingAwards Specialist or Main Contractor of the Year (under £500m) was such a closely fought category that the judges awarded a Highly Commended! 🤝 Congratulations to @RED_C_Group for another stellar entry demonstrating market strength and quality execution!

Stomp your feet for @ChrisMBowes winners of #BuildingAwards Small Project of the Year (up to £5m) for John O'Groats Mill This fabulous restoration of a historic water mill combines craftsmanship, community power, and heritage preservation on a challenging waterside site.

The competition in the #BuildingAwards Small Project of the Year (up to £5m) was so fierce the judges awarded a Highly Commended! 🌟 Huge praise for DSDHA and their work on Sheep Field Barn — an exceptional project showcasing circularity and sensitive design.

Break out the applause for @HTADesignLLP winners of the #BuildingAwards Retrofit Project of the Year for The Sutton Estate! 👏 A masterclass in turning a 100-year-old estate into energy-efficient, affordable housing. A true exemplar for UK estate regeneration!

Pop the champers for @ttinc & @Holcim_UK, winners of the #BuildingAwards Net Zero Award for The Whale on the Wharf 🍾🏆 A stunning demonstration of circular engineering, low-carbon biochar concrete, and reclaimed materials delivering iconic net-zero design.

Time to shine the spotlight on @Grippleltd winners of the #BuildingAwards Manufacturer of the Year! 🏆⚙️ Gripple blew the judges away with their dedicated in-house R&D, clear safety benefits for the wider industry, and impressive reduction of embodied carbon.

The #BuildingAwards Manufacturer of the Year category was so competitive, the judges awarded a Highly Commended! 🙌 A massive congratulations to @Siderise Group for a fantastic, high-powered entry! #HighlyCommended #Manufacturing

Congratulations to @kiergroup, taking the crown for #BuildingAwards Major Contractor of the Year (over £500m)! 🏆🏗️ The judges admired their remarkable business turnaround, relentless momentum, sound strategy, and massive impact across both public and private sectors.

The #BuildingAwards Major Contractor of the Year (over £500m) was so fierce, judges awarded a Highly Commended in this category! 👏 Well done to @WillmottDixon for their standout work and ongoing leadership across the UK construction landscape.

Congrats to Kendall Kingscott winners of the #BuildingAwards Housing Project of the Year for Hounslow Small Sites Programme By setting a high bar with Passivhaus standards & operational net-zero, this project proved how small urban sites can deliver top-tier, sustainable living.

Hats off to Latimer by @Clarion_Group, crowned #BuildingAwards Housebuilder & Housing Developer of the Year! 🏠 Latimer brings a fresh, exciting model to master development, backed by ambitious net-zero commitments and game-changing low-carbon housing schemes.

Congrats @gilbertashnews, winners of the #BuildingAwards Environmental Impact Award! 🏆 Their entry impressed the judges with a bold vision for early technical and vocational learning, addressing industry talent pipelines while delivering outstanding environmental standards.

The standard in the #BuildingAwards Environmental Impact Award was so high that the judges awarded a Highly Commended! Congratulations to @HTADesignLLP for The Queen Elizabeth II Garden — a beautiful showcase of ecological and environmental design.

The #BuildingAwards Engineering Consultant of the Year category saw such incredible entries, the judges have awarded a Highly Commended! A huge round of applause to @Harleyhaddow for their exceptional submission 👏

Let’s hear it for @Cundall_Global winners of the #BuildingAwards Engineering Consultant of the Year 2026! 👏 The judges loved their founding partner videos, forward-thinking approach to AI, rock-solid financials, and brilliant staff development pathways.

Raise a glass to @reds10ltd winners of the #BuildingAwards Digital Excellence Award! The judges highlighted their submission as a game-changing, scalable answer to building compliance, implementing the golden thread principle at both component & site levels to transform safety.