2025 finalists

IPWEA Aotearoa New Zealand Excellence Awards Nominees 2025

Best Public Works Project under $2.0m

Masterton District Council project
Fulton Hogan

Te Ara Ki Whangapoouri Bridge project
Auckland Transport & Traffic Engineering Solutions

Lake Mangamahoe Low Head Dam project
Downer c/- New Plymouth Infrastructure Partnership

Matariki Wayfinding Pou project
Southland District Council

Esk Forest Slip project
Beca

Mangarino Road slip project
Waitomo District Council

Regenerate Plan
Christchurch City Council

Te Henui Sewer Pumping Station (SPS) project
New Plymouth District Council

Best Public Works Project between $2.0m - $5.0m

Devonport project
Auckland Transport

Best Public Works Project Over $5.0m

Te Ara Ihutai Christchurch Coastal Pathway
Christchurch City Council

Te Kuru project
Christchurch City Council

Foster Park Project
Selwyn District Council

The Papakōwhai shared path project
Porirua City Council

Oakley Creek Slip Remediation project
Auckland Transport

Peacocke development
Hamilton City Council

The High Street Revitalisation and Tram Upgrade project
Christchurch City Council

Excellence in Asset Management

Consistent Condition Data Collection (CCDC) project
Road Efficiency Group Te Ringa Maimoa

The Transmission Gully motorway (TG) Operations & Maintenance (O&M) contract
Ventia

Owen Delany Park (ODP) project
Taupo District Council

Chatham Islands Maintenance and Management of Assets
Fulton Hogan

Excellence in Project Innovation

Marlborough Sounds Future Access Study (MSFAS)
Stantec

The Awatere Bridge project
Fulton Hogan

Integrated System Planning (ISP) programme
Dunedin City Council

Oakley Creek Slip Remediation project
Auckland Transport

Excellence in Water Project

Queenstown Lakes District Council project
Fulton Hogan

Waiaroha project
Hastings District Council

Water safety - protozoa compliance
Hurunui District Council

Excellence in Road Safety

Wairakei Drive and Huka Falls Road roundabout
Taupo District Council

Moncks Bay Coastal Pathway
Fulton Hogan

Excellence in Environment & Sustainability

Moncks Bay Coastal Pathway
Fulton Hogan

Te Kuru Wetland redevelopment
Christchurch City Council

The Lake Mangamahoe Low Head Dam project
Downer c/- New Plymouth Infrastructure Partnership

Waiaroha Project
Hastings District Council

Te Ara Pekapeka Bridge project
Hamilton City Council