Our fifth annual NAWIC Excellence Awards have a new partner
in BCITO. NAWIC President Jenny Parker said, “We have formed an excellent
relationship with them already, and look forward to working even more with this
organisation in the future.”
Entries are still open, although they close on July 12 and
there’s no possibility of deadline extensions.
It’s easy to enter, and winners will be announced at a gala
function in Auckland on Friday, September 27.
Have you entered our
Awards?
The Awards aim to honour and encourage women already in the
construction industry as well as recognising organisations working to redress
the gender imbalance in the sector.
2019 Award categories are:
· The Helen Tippett Award
, the supreme award which
celebrates an organisation’s or individual’s achievement in advancing the
interests of women in the construction industry
· Tradeswoman of the Year
, celebrating the
contribution tradeswomen make to the industry
· Professional Woman of
the Year
, honouring women who
have made a significant contribution to our sector
· Rising Star
, which celebrates women
who demonstrate future leadership skills
· Excellence in
Construction Services
, which honours the contribution of women in administration,
sales/marketing and operational roles
· Outstanding Achievement
in Design
, which recognises an
individual’s contribution to the design aspect of construction projects
· Student/Apprentice
Excellence Award
, celebrating female students/apprentices who show lots of potential
and commitment to the industry.
NAWIC encourages every woman to nominate themselves or
others around them for at least one Award. “This is YOUR time to shine – go for
it!” says Jenny. “Let’s make these the best awards ever, and get your entry in
as soon as you can!”
Nomination forms can be downloaded from www.nawic.org.nz
where you’ll also find a list of FAQs. If you need more
help, don’t hesitate to contact us though!
