Dear Companies and Contractors
SAICE & SAFCEC in partnership will be hosting the Annual Awards Function for most outstanding engineering achievements for 2015/2016 on 13 October 2016 in Johannesburg. We would like to give you the unique opportunity to showcase your deserving projects to the civil engineering industry.
The objectives of the prestigious SAICE–SAFCEC Awards are to give recognition to well-engineered civil projects, to portray the art and science of civil engineering to the general public and to publicise how the profession finds answers to challenging problems.
ThIs year the following categories will be awarded:
PROJECT AWARD CATEGORIES:
Project Award for the Most Outstanding Civil Engineering Achievement – TECHNICAL EXCELLENCE
SUBMISSION DUE DATE: 11 August 2016
Project Award for the Most Outstanding Civil Engineering Achievement – COMMUNITY-BASED
SUBMISSION DUE DATE: 11 August 2016
Project Award for the Most Outstanding Civil Engineering Achievement – INTERNATIONAL
SUBMISSION DUE DATE: 11 August 2016
DIVISIONAL PROJECT AWARD CATEGORIES:
SIKA – Environmental Engineering Project of the Year
Modena – Best Use of Autodesk Design Technology in an Infrastructure Project (Information Technology Project of the Year)
Project Management and Construction Project of the Year
Structural Engineering Project of the Year
Transportation Engineering Project of the Year
Water Engineering Project of the Year
SUBMISSION DUE DATE: 2 September 2016
INDIVIDUAL & INSTITUTIONAL AWARD CATEGORIES:
Engineer of the Year
NOMINATION DUE DATE: 2 September 2016
Young Engineer of the Year
NOMINATION DUE DATE: 2 September 2016
Technologist of the Year
NOMINATION DUE DATE: 2 September 2016
Young Technologist of the Year
NOMINATION DUE DATE: 2 September 2016
Technician of the Year
NOMINATION DUE DATE: 2 September 2016
Young Technician of the Year
NOMINATION DUE DATE: 2 September 2016
SAICE Branch of the Year
NOMINATION DUE DATE: 9 September 2016
SAICE Division of the Year
NOMINATION DUE DATE: 9 September 2016
SAICE Student Chapter of the Year
NOMINATION DUE DATE: 9 September 2016
SAFCEC Recognition Award for Outstanding Contribution by a Member Company
NOMINATION DUE DATE: 9 September 2016
SAFCEC Recognition Award for Outstanding Contribution by a Member Individual
NOMINATION DUE DATE: 9 September 2016
SAFCEC Recognition Award for Outstanding Contribution to Industry by a Member Individual
NOMINATION DUE DATE: 9 September 2016
For more information contact Brigitte O’Connor on brigitte@saice.org.za or 061 626 7788, or visit the SAICE website: http://www.saice.org.za/events-and-awards/awards-2016 for entry criteria, submission content and adjudication procedures.
Please also contact Brigitte for any other questions or queries relating to the awards function, as well as entry forms for various categories.
We look forward to receiving your projects.
Entries and nominations to be sent to:
SAICE National Office
Att: Brigitte O’Connor
SAICE House, Block 19, Thornhill Office Park
Bekker Street, Vorna Valley X21, Midrand
011 805 5947
061 626 7788
I’d like to nominate a specific project that can compete in the “Best Use of Autodesk Design Technology in an Infrastructure Project” category.
Please sent me the criteria for this competition and the requirements for the presentation of the project to the judges.