The annual Women in Construction awards celebrate the achievements of women and companies actively working to include women in a traditionally male dominated industry.
Held jointly by Northern, Midland and Southern Housing magazines, and Builder and Engineer magazine, the event is always recommended by attendees.
The 2010 guest speakers are Professor Li Shirong, President CIOB and Colette McKune, City West Housing Trust

Drinks Reception Sponsor: Fusion21
Main Event Sponsor: Wates Living Space
Charity: Construction Youth Trust

The shortlist for the awards:

Apprentice Under 25 (Sponsored by Thomas Vale Construction)
Jennifer Taylor – Bolton at Home
Katie Houghton – Great Places Housing Group
Katie Reddon – DG First
Vikki Mangan – PH Jones / City West Housing Trust
Liz Laughton – Willmott Dixon
Laura Thorpe - G&J Seddon

Apprentice Over 25
Angela Reay – Dale & Valley Homes
Sarah Hall – Great Places Housing Group
Leila Williams – Willmott Dixon
Lyn Connelly – Connaught
Malkash Lal – Breyer Group

Developing Women In the Industry
Keira Burns – Great Places Housing Group
Lisa Worrall – Women and Work Sector Pathways Initiative: ConstructionSkills & The Centre for Construction Innovation
Breyer Group
Bramall Construction

Breakthrough in Culture
Bev Sexton – Jackson and Jackson
Sharon Ayles – Willmott Dixon

Best Training Scheme (Sponsored by The Murphy Group)
Women and Work Sector Pathways Initiative: ConstructionSkills & The Centre for Construction Innovation
Dave Luck Ltd

Most Innovative Development Programme (Sponsored by Centre for Construction Innovation)
Cosmopolitan Housing Group
Jackson and Jackson
JC Construction
City West Housing Trust

Personal Achievement on Site
Eleanor Binns (Buro Four)
Gemma Pickard (Connaught)
Fiona Gateley (Bramall Construction)
Debra Parr (Liverpool Mutual Homes)
Helen Spencer (Great Places Housing Group)
Sue Warwick (Miller Homes)

Professional/Consultant of the year (Sponsored by Willmott Dixon)
Caroline Byford – Harris Associates
Claire Das Bhaumik – Scott Wilson
Debra Parr –Liverpool Mutual Homes
Ivy Hughes – City West Housing Trust
Karen Temple – Barnsley Council
Kate Hall – ARUP
Rebecca Best - Rider Levett Bucknall
Sally O’Donnell – QHS Solutions

Lifetime Achievement
No shortlist – judges decision