Entry Process and Judging

Entering

Entries for the 2025 competition will open from 16 August 2024 to 14 November 2024.

If you have questions about your entry please email us.

Click here to view the 2025 Entry Guide.

Judging

All entries are judged by a panel of two judges made up of a commercial contractor and one other experienced member of the construction industry e.g.  architect/QS/engineer etc.

Entries will be scrutineered prior to judging to confirm their category and that they meet the Terms and Conditions. 
The judging process consists of a site visit including an interview with at least three members of the project team including:

  • The construction company
  • The owner
  • One consulting project partner

NOTE: It is the entire project and its team that are being judged, not just the entrant.

The judging criteria is based on four components:

  1. Design
  2. Contract Management
  3. Construction/Delivery of Project/Outcome
  4. Overall Assessment

There is no limit to the number of Gold, Silver and Bronze Awards given in each category.

The highest scoring award in each category shall be the National Category Winner provided they have received a Gold Award.

The Supreme Award Under $10 Million is awarded to the project with the highest points for a project under $10 million, 

The Supreme Award Over $10 Million is awarded to the project with the highest points for a project over $10 million.