Awards and Recognition


During 2000 and 2001 Carillion received the following awards and recognition from various industry and external bodies.

2001

Awarding Body

Award

Safety Awards

Contract Journal We won the Silver Helmet Award.
RoSPA Awards Presidents Award – Crown House Engineering
Gold Award – Carillion Building London/South
Gold Award – Carillion Building Special Projects
Gold Award – Carillion Housing
Silver Award – Carillion Building Northwest/Scotland
Silver Award – Carillion Building Northeast/Midlands
Merit Award – The 9 Dock Project
Merit Award – Neslo

Client Awards

Annual Railtrack Environment Awards Third Prize in Large Contractor Category (GTRM)
BAA Environmental Construction Awards One commended and two highly commended awards for innovation and best practice (TPS Consult)
Railway Industry Innovation Awards Achievement Through Teamwork Category and Overall Award for 2001 (Carillion Infrastructure Management)

ICE Major Project Award (Carillion Infrastructure Management)

National Rail Award Best Major Project (Carillion Infrastructure Management)
National Rail Awards Best Maintenance Operator of the year in the Construction Industry Civil Engineering category (GTRM).
  Major Project of the year award for the remodelling of Proof House Junction as part of the West Coast Main Line renaissance.
  Major Project of the Year Award for the Darent Valley New Acute General Hospital project (Carillion Building).
Railtrack We won the Environment Award for a large contractor (as GTRM, now Carillion Rail).

We were recognised for:

  • Gaining accreditation to ISO 14001
  • Fitting tampers and regulators with biodegradable oil and providing spill kits at each depot.
  • Implementing an effective waste management policy
  • Training of staff in awareness of wildlife law and wildlife and countryside preservation, including badger protection.
  • Effective environmental vegetation management.
  • Raising of environmental awareness throughout the company.

Industry Awards

Quality in Construction Special Award in conjunction with the Construction Industry Board and DETR for excellent performance.
Construction Industry Board UK’s Most Considerate Constructor Award - for the second time in three years.
Construction Industry Board Major Project of the Year was won for the PFI project Darent Valley Hospital.
Construction Industry Awards We were highly commended in the category Major Project of the Year for the Tate Modern project (Schal).
The Prime Ministers Award We received an award for the better public buildings category (Schal).
Quality in Construction Awards Special Award for exceptional performance over the past five years (Schal).
Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers We won the Building Services 2001 trophy in the category of Major Project of the Year for the Portcullis House project (Crown House Engineering).
Working Well Together Construction Awards Carillion plc won the Commitment Class and the Contract Journal Silver Helmet awards.
Working Well Together Construction Awards We won the Competence Class award (Carillion Building Special Projects).
Working Well Together Construction Awards We were highly commended in the Communication Class award (Carillion Building Northwest and Scotland).
Stirling Prize Schal won the Stirling Prize, the UK’s biggest architecture competition.
Security Excellence Awards We were awarded Security Consultant (TPS Consult).
FTSE4 Good Index of Corporate Social Responsibility Carillion was the only major contractor to be featured in the first FTSE4 Good Index of Corporate Social Responsibility.
Well Together Campaign Awards We were 1st for Commitment and 1st for Competence. In addition we were highly commended for Communications.

Sustainability

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants We won the Best First Time Report in the UK Environmental Reporting category.
UK’s Most Considerate Constructors Awards
  • Site of Site award for the HM Prison Rye Hill project.
  • Gold award for the A55 trunk road across Anglesey.
  • Silver award for work on Manchester Airport’s second runway
  • Silver award for an Asda store in Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent
  • Silver award for a multi-storey learning centre at Leeds Metropolitan University
  • Bronze award for refurbishing Leeds Library
  • Bronze award for North British Housing Scheme, Dormanstown, Middlesbrough
  • Bronze award for Castle Vale Housing Action Trust, Birmingham.
Considerate Contractors Scheme Awards: We won the Most Considerate Site Award for the Leeds Metropolitan University Leslie Silver Building project.
Business in the Environment (BIE) Index of Corporate Environmental Engagement Carillion were 3rd out of 18 in our sector, Construction and Building within this index, and the top construction company.
Impact on Society Reporting Website We, along with an elite group of top British companies, are pioneering the Impact on Society Reporting Website, which represents a new way for businesses to report on social and environmental performance. The information can be accessed via www.bitc.org.uk/iosreporting

Communication Awards

British Association of Communicators in Business awards We won Communications Team of the Year.
British Association of Communicators in Business awards We won the award for Excellence in Newspaper category.
National Communicators in Business Awards We won the Gold Award for the best communications strategy,

best single issue communications and Spectrum (our in-house magazine) won an Award of Excellence for Internal Newspapers.

Business in the Community Awards The Prince of Wales Ambassador Award in the for excellence was awarded to our Chairman Sir Neville Simms.
Institute of Public Relations Cream Awards We won four accolades in the Midlands Section of the awards including PR Team of the Year.

We also received Gold Awards for Internal Communications, for our employee newspaper Spectrum, and for design and photography in our external publications.

Training

 

Recruitment consultant Hays Montrose and Construction News

Site Engineer of the Year Award
  • Andrew Goldie won the national Site Engineer of the Year award.
  • Andrew Goldie also won the Southwest Regional Award for his work on Nine Dock, Plymouth.
  • Harry Doherty won the Midlands and Wales Regional Award for his work on the Nottingham Express Transit.
 

Institution of Civil Engineers Awards

Civil Engineering Manager of the Year
  • Mark Cutler won the award for his, and his team’s, excellent performance on the West Coast Route Modernisation, Proof House Junction project.

2000

Awarding Body

Award

Safety Awards

Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents Awards Presidents Plaque (Crown House Engineering).

Client Awards

PFI Report Magazine Awards ‘Great private sector contribution to PFI’
  Joint winner of long term partnering Award, as a member of the BAA/Shell and Core team carrying out work on 7 UK Airports (Crown House Engineering).

Industry Awards

Quality in Construction Awards (Construction News) Training Achievement Award (Carillion Engineering).
Quality in Construction Awards (Construction News) Environmental Achievement Award (Carillion Special Projects).
Kelly’s Directories/Chartered institute of Purchasing and Supply Awards Excellence in Purchasing and Supply in Construction Category (Crown House Engineering).

Communication Awards

Communications in Business Awards Best New Employee Newspaper

Excellence in the Best Internal Paper Category

Training

London Electrical Contractor Training Group We won the award for First Year, Joint Training Ltd – Managed Apprentice of 2000 (Tony Bhamra, New Deal electrical apprentice with Crown House Engineering)

Industry Awards

Building Magazine UK Major Contractor of the Year Award (Carillion Building).
Contract Journal Specialist Contractor of the Year (Crown House Engineering).

 


 
 
 
 
 
 
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