Innovation & Impact Awards

Best Technology for Aviation Infrastructure

Winner:

Quiport - Advancing Airport Safety and Efficiency Through Intelligent, Data-Driven Infrastructure

Highly Commended:

Smiths Detection - X-ray Diffraction SDX 10060 Xdi

Finalists:

  • Aecom - Kuwait International Airport Terminal 2 - Reality-Based 3D Coordination
  • Amentum - Inspection Drone
  • Buro Happold - SmartMove
  • Heathrow & AtkinsRéalis - Delivering Heathrow’s Digital Engineering and Construction Twin with GeoBIM
  • Jacobs - Scio
  • Prolectric Services - Advanced Solar Lighting Technology for Resilient Airport Operations

Health, Safety & Risk Management Award

Winner:

Amentum - Inspection Drone

Finalists:

  • Aecom - Heathrow Airport Safety in Design
  • BP Installations - London Gatwick - North and South Terminal Refurbishment Project - Safely Managing Construction Airside with Experience and Innovation
  • Lagan Aviation & Infrastructure - Health, Safety and Risk Excellence
  • Quiport - Expanding Safely - How Quito Airport Scales Operations with Health and Safety as a Strategic Priority

Innovation in Airport Engineering

Winner:

Buro Happold - Los Angeles International Airport Midfield Satellite Concourse South

Finalists:

  • Associated Asphalt - AA Pure Bio-Engineered
  • Dimaim Systems - Autonomous Stands
  • Heathrow & AtkinsRéalis - Delivering Heathrow’s Digital Engineering and Construction Twin with GeoBIM
  • iCorp S.A. - The Expansion of Quito International Airport in Ecuador
  • Jacobs - Scio
  • Murphy Geospatial - Geospatial Management at Manchester Airport Terminal 2 and Pier 2
  • Prolectric Services - Eliminating Grid Infrastructure in Live Airport Environments
  • Ramboll - Pioneering Data-driven solutions in Airfield Pavement Rehabilitation at London Gatwick

Social Value & Community Impact

Winner:

Quiport - Building Together with the Community Means Advancing with Shared Purpose

Finalists:

  • 39 Engineer Regiment - Gigha Emergency Helipad
  • Griffiths Farrans JV - Bristol Airport Public Transport Interchange
  • Lagan Aviation & Infrastructure - Social Value and Community Impact
  • London City Airport - STEM in Aviation
  • Mildren Construction - Bristow Helicopters Search and Rescue Training Centre
  • Mott MacDonald - Heathrow Inclusive Learning Partnership - Opening Doors to Inclusive Futures
  • NG Bailey - Creating Lasting Social Impact on Manchester Airport Transformation Programme

Sustainable Engineering & Construction Award

Winner:

Quiport - Environmental Management at Quito International Airport

Finalists:

  • Associated Asphalt - Pure Bio-Engineered
  • Buro Happold - Los Angeles International Airport Midfield Satellite Concourse South
  • Cundall - Centralny Port Komunikacyjny Airside Maintenance Bases
  • London Gatwick - Construction Sustainability Strategy and PAS2080 for Sustainable Growth
  • Mott MacDonald - Andorra’s National Heliport (HNA): Low Carbon Design for Manufacture and Assembly
  • Prolectric Services - Sustainable Engineering Revolutionising Car Park Infrastructure at Bristol Airport
  • Ramboll - Engineering Sustainability Through Targeted Airfield Pavement Rehabilitation at London Gatwick

People & Teams

Project Team of the Year - Up to $500m

Winner:

iCorp S.A. - Quito International Airport Expansion Team

Finalists:

  • Cundall - Centralny Port Komunikacyjny Airside Maintenance Bases Team
  • Gardiner & Theobald - Project Team at London Luton Airport Terminal Car Park 2
  • Griffiths Farrans JV - Bristol Airport Public Transport Interchange
  • Kognitive - Aviation Master Planning & Digital Cost Planning Teams
  • London Gatwick - Gatwick Airport - Next Generation Security Checkpoint
  • Mildren Construction - Bristow Helicopters Search and Rescue Training Centre
  • Quiport - The Power of One Team - Expanding Quito International Airport

Project Team of the Year - Over $500m

Winner:

Western Sydney Airport Corporation and Bechtel - Western Sydney International Airport

Finalists:

  • Aecom - Navi Mumbai International Airport
  • Aecom - Heathrow Terminal 2 Baggage Programme
  • Pascall+Watson, Buro Happold, Hoare Lea, Manchester Airports Group - Manchester Airport Transformation Programme

Emerging Leader in Aviation Infrastructure Engineering

Winner:

Jon Coyle - 20 Works Group

Highly Commended:

Charlotte Cabri - Egis Group

Finalists:

  • Joseph Branagan - Egis Group
  • Angel Lee - Gardiner & Theobald
  • Prachetha Shetty - Mott Macdonald

Outstanding Contribution to the Industry

Winner:

Rachel Gardner-Poole - Aviascia

Projects

Airside Project of the Year

Winner:

BMD Group - Western Sydney International Airport Terminal and Speciality Services Package

Finalists:

  • 20 Works Group, 39 Engineer Regiment, 5001 Squadron and Rubb UK - Puma Force Aviation Infrastructure Uplift in Brunei
  • Amalga - Heathrow Security Upgrade
  • Associated Asphalt - Biggin Hill Airport Upgrade
  • Galliford Try Asset Intelligence - Stansted Airport Public Address and Voice Alarm Upgrade Programme
  • Lagan Aviation & Infrastructure - Edinburgh Airport
  • London City Airport - Engineered Material Arresting System

Airport Expansion Award

Winner:

Pascall+Watson, Buro Happold, Hoare Lea, Manchester Airports Group - Manchester Airport Transformation Programme

Finalists:

  • Aecom - Bournemouth Airport Project Boost
  • Griffiths Farrans JV - Bristol Airport Public Transport Interchange
  • Buro Happold - Pittsburgh International Airport Terminal Modernisation Programme
  • Buro Happold - Los Angeles International Airport Midfield Satellite Concourse South
  • Dublin Airport - Enhancing Ireland’s Connectivity with Europe’s Newest Runway
  • NG Bailey - Manchester Airport Transformation Programme
  • Quiport - Expanding Capacity, Delivering Excellence - Quito International Airport

Renewal, Refurbishment & Maintenance Award

Winner:

Ramboll - Maximising Taxiway Pavement Performance at London Gatwick

Finalists:

  • Aecom - Heathrow Terminal 2 Baggage Programme
  • BP Installations - London Gatwick - North and South Terminal International Departure Lounge Refurbishment Project
  • Galliford Try Asset Intelligence - Stansted Airport Public Address and Voice Alarm Upgrade Programme
  • Lagan Aviation & Infrastructure - Royal Air Force Shawbury - Airfield Refurbishment, Renewal and Modernisation
  • Pascall+Watson, Buro Happold, Hoare Lea, Manchester Airports Group - Manchester Airport Terminal 2 Reconfiguration Project

Transport Integration Award

Winner:

Griffiths Farrans JV - Bristol Airport Public Transport Interchange

Finalists:

  • Aecom - Hong Kong International Airport - Intermodal Transfer Terminal

Best New Airport Design Award

Winner:

Aecom - Boston Logan International Airport’s Terminal E Design

Highly Commended:

Foster + Partners - Techo International Airport

Finalists:

  • Grimshaw, Haptic, K-Studio, Arup, Leslie Jones Architecture, Triagonal and Plan A - Athens International Airport Expansion

Sector Leadership

Aviation Consultant of the Year

Winner:

Mott MacDonald

Finalists:

  • Buro Happold
  • CPC Project Services
  • ICF
  • iCorp S.A.

Aviation Contractor of the Year

Winner:

NG Bailey

Highly Commended:

5001 Squadron, Royal Air Force

Finalists:

  • BMD Group
  • Galliford Try Asset Intelligence
  • Griffiths Farrans JV
  • Lagan Aviation & Infrastructure

Aviation SME of the Year

Winner:

Allied Infrastructure

Highly Commended:

Kognitive

Finalists:

  • BP Installations
  • JLC Group
  • Pascall+Watson

Supplier of the Year

Winner:

Murphy Geospatial

Finalists:

  • FLI Precast Solutions

International Airport of the Year

Winner:

Quiport - Quito International Airport

Finalists:

  • DAA Group - Dublin Airport