Women in Construction 2009

The annual Women in Construction awards celebrate the achievements of women and companies actively working to include women in a traditionally male dominated industry.

At a prestigious event, attended by over 500 guests, the following individuals and companies were recognised as being outstanding contributors in their area of work.

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1. Best Apprentice/ New Starter of the Year under 25

The Shortlist:

1. Amy Eddleston – Bramall Construction - WINNER
2. Jamie Poole – J&S Seddon/Fusion21
3. Kyra Marshall – Morrison Facilities Services
4. Sara Kilgannon – Knowsley Housing Trust
5. Samantha Skelton – Manchester Working
6. Beth Alderman – Turner & Townsend

2. Best Apprentice/ New Starter of the Year over 25

The Nominees are:

1. Vanessa Wall – Pozzoni Management Services
2. Jackie Whitehead – White Building Services
3. Sarah Allcock – BAM Construction
4. Hayley Mercer – Apollo Heating/Fusion21
5. Amanda Lester – Bramall Construction - WINNER
6. Michaela Cleverly – Penny Lane Builders

3. Best Training Scheme

The Nominees are:

1. Incommunities Group - Apprenticeship Programme - WINNER
2. Fusion21 – Skills Programme
3. BAM Construction – Training Programme

4. Most Innovative Development Programme

The Nominees are:

1. The Women into Construction – Jocelyn Carter & Jackie Ashworth
2. Company Training Plan – White Building Services
3. Women and Work Sector Pathways Initiative – ConstructionSkills & Delivery Partners
4. InHouse Development Programme - Northwards Housing - WINNER

5. Personal Achievement on Site Award

The Nominees are:

1. Lucienne Callaghan – Manchester Working
2. Gemma Rees – Taylor Woodrow
3. Hayley Gilmour – BAM Construction - WINNER
4. Sara Sutton – Bramall Construction
5. Kate Kenney – Connaught Partnerships
6. Jackie Brennan - Murphy Pipelines

6. Developing Women in the industry Award

The Nominees are:

1. Colette McKune – City West Housing Trust - WINNER
2. Women and Work Sector Pathways Initiative – ConstructionSkills & Delivery Partners
3. Rebecca Best – Rider Levett Bucknall
4. Carla White – Wates Living Space
5. Delroy Beverley – Incommunities Group
6. Paula Mullineux – The Vinden Partnership

7. Professional/Consultant of the Year

The Nominees are:

1. Anja Feegal – Turner & Townsend
2. Chris Gold – Elevate East Lancs
3. Emma McNab – Taylor Woodrow - WINNER
4. Julie Fadden – South Liverpool Housing
5. Michelle Murray – Turner & Townsend

8. Lifetime Achievement Award

Fusion21 Skills Programme