Africa Surveyors September- October Digital issue 2021

AWARDS
Deadline extended for the KSA
Innovation in Construction and
Logistics Awards 2021
Nominations are open for the KSA Innovation
in Construction and Logistics Awards 2021.
The event is set to take place on December
15th in Riyadh.
The KSA Innovation in Construction & Logistics
Awards 2021 is one of the leading events applauding
the achievements of the region’s construction and
logistics professionals. The awards strive to recognise
individual excellence, corporate strengths, and
project success. Companies are invited to nominate
the people, projects, and initiatives of which they are
most proud of.
The awards presentation will happen at a gala
dinner in a five-star venue – a celebration which has
proven to be a great social occasion and essential
networking opportunity. Winners will receive a
commemorative trophy, plus extensive print and
online coverage of their success in Construction
Business News ME & Logistics News ME. Nominate
yourselves now, to stand a chance to win at the
much-awaited construction and logistics industry
awards event of 2021.
To nominate and to find out how you can be a partner
and sponsor for the awards visit: https://www.cbnme.
com/construction-innovation-awards-ksa-2021/
Here are the categories for the awards:
Construction/Design Categories
Company Awards
Contractor of the Year
This award category recognises the outstanding
contractor firm in the 12 months to the end of
September 2021. The award will be given to the
contractor that showcases high quality projects and
innovation in the MENA region.
Entries for the Contractor of the Year category should
support their nomination with no more than 500
words about the firm and its progress.
MEP Contractor of the Year
This award category recognises the outstanding
MEP contractor firm in the 12 months to the end of
September 2021. The award will be given to the MEP
contractor that showcases high quality projects and
innovation in the MENA region.
Entries for the MEP Contractor of the Year category
should support their nomination with no more than
500 words about the firm and its progress.
Consultant of the Year
This award category recognises the outstanding
consultancy firm in the 12 months to the end of
September 2021. The award will be given to the
Consultant of the Year that showcases high quality
projects and innovation in the MENA region. All types
of construction consultancy companies (quantity
surveyors, cost consultants, engineering consultants,
project management consultants, etc) are qualified to
nominate.
Entries for the Consultant of the Year category should
support their nomination with no more than 500
words about the firm and its progress.
Facilities Management Company of the Year
The award for overall FM Company of the Year will
go to the company that can demonstrate how it has
had the greatest impact on the FM-related business.
The winning company is well-respected, with a solid
reputation among customers and the industry. Its
all-round performance in the FM industry over the
past year, as exhibited by in its ongoing involvement
in flagship contracts and/or projects, will have built
on a track record characterized by service excellence,
delivery, and innovation.
Entries for the FM Company of the Year category
should support their nomination with no more than
500 words about the firm and its progress.
Real Estate Developer of the Year
This award category recognises the outstanding Real
Estate Developer firm in the 12 months to the end of
September 2021. The award will be given to the Real
Estate Developer that showcases high quality projects
and innovation in the MENA region.
Entries for the Real Estate Developer of the Year
category should support their nomination with no
more than 500 words about the firm and its progress.
Technology & Innovation in Facilities Management
Entries for the Technology & Innovation in FM should
show case how their technology has benefited their
clients in a effective way in no more than 500 words.
Architecture Firm of the Year
This award category recognises the outstanding
architectural firm in the 12 months to the end of
September 2021. Judges will be looking a firm,
which delivers high quality projects in the MENA
region. Judges will be looking for the firm’s greatest
achievements, projects, and financial summary of the
relevant period.
Entries for the Architectural firm of the Year category
should support their nomination with no more than
500 words about the firm and its progress.
Fit-Out Company of the Year
The award is for the outstanding fit-out firm of the
year who has delivered some amazing projects
in the past 12 month till September 2021. The
limelight would be on firm’s completed projects,
financial summary, nature of clients, and other
accomplishments.
Entries should support their nomination with no
more than 500 words of description about the firm
and its achievements.
HSE Initiative of the Year
Contenders for the Health and Safety (HSE) Initiative
of the Year award will need to provide details of an
initiative successfully executed in the GCC in the 12
months to the end of September 2021. The category
is open to all companies operating within the
construction sector in the region. Special merit will
be awarded to companies that can demonstrate the
initiative has had a wider impact on the industry.
Entries for the HSE Initiative of the Year award should
support their nominations in no more than 500 words
Best Workplace of the Year
The award is presented to the construction/
architectural/design firm that takes on a peoplecentric
approach and demonstrates strong
commitment towards employee empowerment
and enrichment. Companies must try in terms of
improving employee’s job satisfaction, employee
recognition and retention, fair communication, and
promote work-life balance.
Entries for the Best Workplace of the Year category
should support their nomination with no more than
500 words about the firm and its progress.
Interior Design Firm of The Year
The award is for an outstanding design firm of the
year whose projects standout with Inspiring and
creative ideas. Judges will be looking for a firm,
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