Awards & Achievements

NSW Public Works is proud of delivering quality services that match the best industry can offer. Our projects are delivered safely, on time, on budget and to our clients’ satisfaction and the numbers demonstrate this – 93% of our projects are delivered on time, 87% within budget, we have a safety record five times better than the rest of the industry and a client satisfaction score of 85.4%.

The best testimony to our performance is the recognition we have received from industry and professional bodies. NSW Public Works projects and staff have won awards from these bodies, competing with the best private and public sector organisations. 

Recent Awards

Australian Institute of Project Management - NSW Chapter Excellence Awards 2011

Individual awards

• Project Director of the Year – Kevin Plummer
• Project Manager of the Year – Lindsay Charles
• Project Team Member of the year - Georgia Bowen, Highly Commended

Project awards

• Construction/Engineering Project less than $100 million - Lismore Integrated Cancer Care Centre (Client: Health Infrastructure)
• Community Service and/or Development Project - Quirindi Staff Accommodation and Health One Facility (Client: Hunter New England Area Health Service) 

National Australian Institute of Project Management Awards 2010

• Construction/Engineering < $100M category - Upper Canal Longwall 409 Mining project (Client: Sydney Catchment Authority; key stakeholders BHP Billiton Illawarra Coal and Sydney Catchment Authority)
• Community Service category - ADHC ASIA program (Client: Department of Ageing, Homecare and Disability)

Australian Institute of Project Management - NSW Chapter Excellence Awards 2010

• Sustainable Projects category - Tallowa Dam Environmental Flows and Fishways project
• Construction/Engineering < $1M category - Upper Canal Longwall 409 Mining project
• Regional Development category - Grafton Maclean Lawrence Townsend Ilarwill Sewerage project
• Community Service and/or Development category - ADHC-ASIA Group Housing program
• Individual Project Team Member - Ju Li

International Water Association Project Innovation Awards, Asia Pacific Region, Winner - Planning category

• Clarence Valley/Coffs Harbour Regional Water Supply Strategy
  Clarence Valley Council and NSW Public Works (project manager)

Australian Institute of Architect’s Commendation Award in the Heritage Conservation category

• ANZAC Memorial, Hyde Park, Sydney
  Sydney Government Architect’s Office Heritage Group

National Trust Heritage Award for Government/Corporate Projects valued over $1 million

• ANZAC Memorial, Hyde Park, Sydney
  Winner - Government Architect’s Office Heritage Group

National Trust Heritage Award for Government/Corporate Projects under $1 million

• Sydney Hospital Stonework Conservation, Minister’s Centenary Stonework Program & Rockpool Restaurant External Stonework Conservation & Internal Refurbishment for SHFA
  Highly Commended - Government Architect’s Office Heritage Group

Crystal Vision Award for Advancing and Furthering the Interests of Women in the Construction Industry, National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC)

• Helen Lochhead, Assistant Government Architect