Over 640 winners have been selected from some 8500eligible sites to win Bronze, Silver or Gold Awards. One of the Gold winning sites will also be honoured with the prestigious accolade of the UK’s Most Considerate Site 2011, along with those considered for the title receiving Most Considerate Site Runner Up awards.
Considerate Constructors Scheme Annual National Site Awards are given to only the highest scoring 7½% of sites, which have completed in the previous year. The Awards recognise sites’ excellent standards of consideration towards their workforce, their neighbours and the environment.
The Awards will be presented by leading industry figures, including: Michael Levack, CE, Scottish Building Federation; James Wates, Chairman, UK Contractors’ Group; Chris Blythe, CE, CIOB; Peter Hansford, President, Institute of Civil Engineers; Harry Rich, CE, RIBA; John Spanswick, Chairman, Bovis Lend Lease; Michael Ankers, OBE, CE, Construction Products Association; Julia Evans, CE, NFB; Derek Bostock, National President, FMB; Don Ward, CE, Constructing Excellence in the Built Environment and Sir Michael Latham.
Commenting on the forthcoming Awards, the Considerate Constructors Scheme’s Chief Executive, Edward Hardy, said: “The National Site Awards 2011 are fast approaching. These Award ceremonies give us the opportunity to recognise the outstanding efforts made by contractors in reaching the very highest standards of consideration. This year we have seen some exceptional sites and I should like to congratulate all those who have been nominated for an Awardâ€
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