Top honours awarded for highest performing Ultra Sites
Sainsbury’s Supermarkets Ltd – Redhill has been crowned ‘Ultra Site of the Year’ at the inaugural National Ultra Site Awards.
The Ultra Site, led by Principal Contractor and Scheme Partner RG Group, received the highest accolade with the Scheme, in front of over 100 guests representing Ultra Sites from across the UK. The ceremony took place on 12 July at the enviable Level39 venue in One Canada Square, London.
Nine other awards were presented in categories that represent the key attributes of being an exceptional Ultra Site, from collaboration to community engagement, client recognition and innovation.
The winning Ultra Sites are:
Client Recognition AwardClient: Sainsbury’s Supermarkets Ltd
Project: Sainsbury’s Supermarkets Ltd – Redhill
Principal Contractor: RG Group
Collaboration Award
Project: Nottinghamshire Term Service Contract
Principal Contractor: Tarmac Trading Ltd
Client: Via East Midlands Ltd
Community Engagement Award
Project: Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre (AECC)
Principal Contractor: Robertson Construction Group
Client: Henry Boot Developments
Construction’s First Impressions Award
Project: Southbank Place Project
Principal Contractor: Canary Wharf Contractors Ltd
Client: Braeburn Estates
Environmental Best Practice Award
Project: Chauncy Residential Development
Principal Contractor: Mulalley and Company Ltd
Client: Network Homes
Future Constructors AwardProject: A14 Cambridge to Huntingdon Improvement Scheme
Principal Contractor: A14 Integrated Delivery Team
Client: Highways England
Innovation of the Year
Project: Bridge House Phase 2
Principal Contractor: Mulalley and Company Ltd
Client: London Borough of Hackney
Supply Chain Recognition Award
Supplier: Mattison Scaffolding Ltd
Project: Haringey Major Works
Principal Contractor: Mulalley and Company Ltd
Workforce Wellbeing Award
Project: Royal United Hospitals (RUH) – Therapies Building
Principal Contractors: Kier Construction – Western & Wales
Client: Royal United Hospitals NHS Trust
Ultra Site of the Year
Project: Sainsbury’s Supermarkets Ltd – Redhill
Contractor: RG Group
Client: Sainsbury’s Supermarkets Ltd
On winning the 2018 Ultra Site of the Year, Trevor Puttick, Managing Director at RG Group said:RG Group are proud and delighted to be the inaugural winner of the Considerate Constructors Scheme ‘Ultra Site Of The Year’ for the Sainsbury’s scheme at Redhill
The Ultra Site initiative provided a platform for inspiring collaboration and learning within the wider team and the community.
We would like to thank all our sub-contractors, consultants and the RG team. The power of the construction collective shone through and is recognised in this award.
The success of Ultra Sites as a model for encouraging the construction industry to truly collaborate throughout the supply chain has clearly been achieved thanks to all the considerable efforts made by the award-winners and finalists.These Awards are an extremely important milestone for the entire construction industry, as each Ultra Site represents a ‘sea change’ in how construction is achieving and striving for ever-higher standards.
On behalf of the Considerate Constructors Scheme, I would like to thank and congratulate all award winners and finalists for making the ultimate commitment to improving the image and reputation of our industry.
Edward Hardy, Chief Executive, Considerate Constructors Scheme
Dr David Hancock, Construction Director for the Cabinet Office’s Infrastructure and Projects Authority (IPA), presented winners with their Awards and all finalists with certificates of recognition.
The Considerate Constructors Scheme’s Ultra Sites model helps raise the bar for the construction industry, and is a valuable contribution in helping to modernise the sector.Congratulations to all winners and finalists of the 2018 National Ultra Site Awards. Together they show what we can achieve when we all strive for the highest possible standards.
Dr David Hancock, Construction Director, Infrastructure and Projects Authority (IPA), Cabinet Office
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