IPWEA SA Excellence Awards

As the peak body for public works engineers, IPWEA South Australia annually recognises and celebrates the best in public works engineering in South Australia. All councils and engineers are encouraged to nominate their best people, projects and programs. IPWEA’s Excellence Awards encourage everyone to share best practice with peers in the industry and highlight best practice partnerships with suppliers and contractors in the sector.

This is your best opportunity to put your team in the spotlight and receive the recognition you deserve at the IPWEA South Australia Excellence Awards Dinner on July 26th. This year’s winners will automatically be state finalists for the 2025 IPWEA National Excellence Awards!

The award categories are:

  • Best Public Works Project Under $2.0M
  • Best Public Works Project Between $2.0M and $5.0M
  • Best Public Works Project Over $5.0M
  • Excellence in Asset Management
  • Excellence in Project Innovation
  • Excellence in Water Project
  • Excellence in Road Safety
  • Excellence in Environment & Sustainability
  • Young IPWEA Emerging Leader
  • Professional of the Year

We are accepting reservations now, and you can purchase a table of ten now and confirm who is attending a week before the event. So don’t wait – you don’t want to miss it!

Evening of Excellence

Awards Dinner - 26 July 2024

Excellence Nominations

Nominations close on 7 May 2024

PDF download

Download the Guidebook for the IPWEA SA Excellence Awards and get started with your nomination!

2024 Excellence Awards Sponsors

Special thanks to Solo, our Continuing Major Dinner Sponsor and Professional of the Year Sponsor

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Associate your organisation with excellence in South Australia! Sponsoring one of our available awards (see below) will put your company front and center at our largest event of the year. This prestigious event is expected to attract over 200 attendees, and is not only a celebration of the best of the public works industry, but also an invaluable opportunity to network with some of the industry’s most important and influential people. See our Sponsorship Page for more information and to secure one of these limited spots!

Best Public Works Project Over $5.0M

Best Public Works Project Between $2.0M and $5.0M$

Best Public Works Project Under $2.0M

Excellence in Asset Management

Excellence in Project Innovation

Excellence in Water Project

Excellence in Road Safety

Excellence in Environment & Sustainability

Young IPWEA Emerging Leader

Excellence Winners