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Immediate release: 20.04.2011
ACE is pleased to announce the shortlist for the ACE Engineering Excellence Awards 2011. Now into its fourth year, the awards celebrate the high-quality of work carried out by ACE member companies.
With a number of high quality entries, which demonstrate the very best the industry has to offer, judges debated long and hard to decide on those to be shortlisted ahead of ACE’s annual conference and Engineering Excellence Awards gala dinner on 25 May.
ACE chief executive, Nelson Ogunshakin OBE, said: “ACE is pleased to be able to highlight best practice from across the industry. Those shortlisted are the very finest examples of work in the consultancy and engineering sector. There are demonstrations of remarkable technical innovation, major social impact and endeavour to innovate in tough times.”
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For press information please contact Gavin Pearson on 020 7202 0255 or gpearson@acenet.co.uk
Notes to editors
Engineering Excellence Awards shortlist 2011
Building Services Large
Royal Shakespeare Theatre – Buro Happold
Wales Institute for Sustainable Education – Mott MacDonald
STRATA SE1 - WSP
Treglown Court - WSP
Building Services Medium
Dundalk Institute of Technology, Carroll’s factory refurbishment - BDP
Conservation of Tyntesfield Estate – Gifford
Horizon House Bristol – Hoare Lea
One New Change - Hoare Lea
JCB Academy – Hoare Lea
Building Services Small
New trauma and orthopaedic operating theatre suite - Beattie Flanigan
Public Records Office of Northern Ireland, Titanic Quarter, Belfast – Delap & Waller
Engineering services refurbishment of Four Seasons Hotel, Park Lane – IDA International
Research Award
LATreat – Mott MacDonald
A novel control system to increase power from wind farms – Parsons Brinkerhoff
Total Route Evaluation – URS Scott Wilson
Building Structures Large
The Cube, Birmingham – Buro Happold
Royal Shakespeare Theatre – Buro Happold
University of Oxford, Department of Earth Sciences – Pell Frischmann
STRATA SE1 - WSP
Building Structures Medium
South Liverpool NHS Treatment Centre – Clancy Consulting
People’s History Museum – Curtins
Richard Rose Central Academy – BDP
Building Structures Small
Lees Lift, Folkestone – Crofton Design
Student Union transformation, Percy Gee Building, University of Leicester – Scott White and Hookins
Sandal Magna Community Primary School – Techniker
Infrastructure Large
Bidston Moss Viaduct – Amey
A46, 83 hour railway bridge installation – URS Scott Wilson
East London Line – URS Scott Wilson
Reconstruction of collapsed tunnel at Gerrards Cross – URS Scott Wilson
Infrastructure SME
Peopleton Flood Alleviation Scheme - BWB Consulting
Liverpool heating infrastructure project – Curtins
Charlton Hayes development – Peter Brett
Snetterton Circuit – Peter Brett
Weston-Super-Mare sea defence project – Royal Haskoning
Pictures available on request
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