INGENIUM EXCELLENCE AWARDS

The INGENIUM Excellence Awards are for infrastructure projects (where "projects" is defined in the broadest sense) and entries are welcome from any organisations in NZ involved in the field of public infrastructure. For the 2008 Awards there will be 4 categories:

(a)   Physical works projects under $1 million,

(b)   Physical works projects over $1 million,

(c)   Projects of investigations, reporting, systems, processes, etc, and

(d)   Asset Management Practice.

For categories (a), (b) and (c) entries are judged mainly on the following criteria: economics, environmental, social, cultural, consultation and innovation. For category (d) entries are judged on the application of the concepts and processes in the NAMS manuals.  

2007 Ingenium Excellence Award Winners
The Third INGENIUM Excellence Awards were presented at the 2007 INGENIUM Conference which was held in Invercargill. The awards criteria were the same as for previous years but the categories were different (see below).  The 2007 winners are shown in red. Highly Commended are shown in blue.

Projects over $1 million
Tirau Sewage Treatment Plant Upgrade (South Waikato District Council)
Hamilton Water Treatment Station Upgrade (Hamilton City Council)

Projects under $1 million
Lyell Creek Floodwall, Kaikoura (Environment Canterbury)
Liardet St Railway Overpass (New Plymouth District Council)

Projects of Investigation & Reporting
Hillsborough Pilot Sewer Rehab Programme (Metrowater Ltd)

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2006 INGENIUM Excellence Award Winners
The second INGENIUM Excellence Awards were held in conjunction with the 2006 INGENIUM Conference at Auckland. The criteria were the same as for 2005 (see below). As with 2005, all of the entries were very good projects, but the winners were the projects that best met the awards criteria. The 2006 winners are shown in red. Highly Commended is shown in blue.

Projects over $200,000
Southern Water Treatment Plant (Dunedin City Council)
Waianakarua North River Bridge (Transit NZ)

Projects under $200,000
Special Crash Reduction Study, SH2, Pokeno-Mangatarata(Transit NZ)
Behave Safe (City Care Ltd, Christchurch)

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2005 INGENIUM Excellence Award Winners
The inaugural INGENIUM Excellence Awards were held in conjunction with the 2005 INGENIUM Conference at Nelson. There were 2 categories of awards; one for projects over $200,000 and one for projects under $200,000. The entries were judged against the following criteria: economics, environmental, social, cultural, consultation and innovation. All of the entries were very good projects, but the winners were the projects that best met these criteria. The 2005 winners are shown in red. Highly Commended is shown in blue

Projects over $200,000
Nelson City Water Treatment Plant (Nelson City Council)
Kohimarama Beach Seawall Protection (Auckland City Council)

Projects under $200,000
Verran-Verbena-Waipa St Intersection Safety Imps (North Shore City Council)