Highways Awards finalists revealed!

08/10/2020

It was fantastic to see a record number of entries this year, and perhaps more than ever your work deserves to be celebrated.

By government request, #Highwaysheroes kept going throughout lockdown on the frontline, and everyone at Highways magazine is incredibly proud to be able to celebrate your achievements and contributions to the nation.

Congratulations to all those who made our shortlist. Your outstanding work truly impressed our independent, expert judges.

The UK wants to build back better. Highways has already started.

 

 

Sponsors 

These awards would not be possible without the support of our amazing sponsors. Our heartfelt thanks go to:

  • The Institute of Highway Engineers
  • Clearview Intelligence
  • SRL
  • Gaist 
  • Kier
  • WJ
  • Shell Bitumen
  • Total
  • Highway Care
  • The National Winter Service Research Group
  • and mental health charity Mind

Awards finalists

Apprentice of the Year Award

Nominees

  • Antony John Clewes, Waterman Aspen Limited
  • Arti Limbachia, Aggregate Industries
  • Harvinder Dhillon, Highways England
  • Steven Sydenham, Bouygues E&S Solutions Limited

Award for the Best Use of New Technology in the Highways Industry

Nominees

  • A-one+ In association with Highways England and Miso
  • Department for Transport with Kainos, Clarasys and CX Partners
  • Highways England
  • SW Trunk Roads, Transport Scotland, Neatebox and Coeval
  • Sweco/Ayrshire Roads Alliance/Sustrans
  • Tarmac Trading Limited

Highway Partnership Award

Nominees

  • BEAR Scotland and Scotland’s Bravest Manufacturing Company
  • Costain (in partnership with Highways England, Jacobs and wider supply chain)
  • Highways Delivery Community (HDC) Balfour Beatty, Atkins, Tarmac, Chevron, HW Martin, Aggregate Industries and Hanson
  • Highways England
  • Leicestershire County Council and Morgan Sindall
  • Ringway Jacobs, Transport for London
  • Sustrans

Team of the Year Award

Nominees

  • AECOM
  • Balfour Beatty Living Places & Telford & Wrekin Council Highway Department
  • Balfour Beatty VINCI
  • Highways England - West Midlands Regional Operations Centre
  • Kier Highways & JAJV SMP team working on behalf of Highways England
  • Tarmac Trading Limited

Highways Maintenance Efficiency Award

Nominees

  • Atkins
  • Balfour Beatty Plant and Fleet Services in Partnership with Connect Plus Services
  • Quality Marking Services Ltd / Road Management Services / Tarmac / AECOM
  • Ringway & Highways England

Most Innovative Highway Authority Scheme of the Year Award

Nominees

  • GRAHAM
  • London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham, Thames Water Utilities Ltd, Mott MacDonald, FM Conway Ltd, Cappagh Contractors
  • Somerset County Council, AECOM, Whitemountain
  • SW Trunk Roads, Transport Scotland, Neatebox and Coeval

Mental Health and Wellbeing in the Highways Sector

Nominees

  • Aggregate Industries UK Limited
  • CR Civil Engineering Ltd
  • Highway Traffic Management
  • J McCann & Co Limited
  • Mway Comms

Environmental Sustainability in the Highways Sector Award

Nominees

  • Connect Plus Services, Connect Plus, Skanska, Toppesfield, FM Conway & Atkins
  • Hampshire Highways – Skanska and Hampshire County Council
  • Highways England and Arup
  • Skanska
  • Transport Scotland, BEAR Scotland, Eurovia Roadstone and Breedon Group

Site Safety Initiative Award

Nominees

  • Balfour Beatty VINCI
  • Highways England Area 7 Asset Delivery
  • Kier Highways – M20 J3-5 SMP with Solar Gates UK Ltd
  • Openreach

Highway Industry Product of the Year Award

Nominees

  • Carnell
  • Connor Specialist Paving Ltd
  • Extrudakerb (Maltby Engineering) Limited
  • HRS – Chevron Traffic Management
  • LCVT (Light Commercial Vehicle Technology) Ltd
  • Solar Gates UK
  • Tarmac
  • Traffic Group Signals and The Traffic Group

Road Enhancements and Marking Project of the Year Award

Nominees

  • SW Trunk Roads, Transport Scotland, Clearview Intelligence and Coeval
  • WJ Group, A14 Integrated Delivery Team & Highways England

Road Safety Scheme of the Year Award

Nominees

  • Project Centre Ltd
  • SW Trunk Roads, Transport Scotland, Clearview Intelligence and Coeval
  • The Metropolitan Police and Transport for London

Major Project Award

Nominees

  • Highways England and the A14 Integrated Delivery Team
  • London Borough of Waltham Forest
  • Ringway Jacobs, Transport for London
  • Somerset County Council, AECOM, Whitemountain

Winter Maintenance Award

Nominees

  • East Riding of Yorkshire Council
  • Grayson H&E Services
  • Lancashire County Council

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Highways jobs

Assistant Parking Services Officer – CMB1029e

£24,294 - £24,702
Are you looking for a role where you can work independently and with a great team of people? Carlisle, Cumbria
Recruiter: Cumberland Council

Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Apprentice

£236.80 per week
An exciting opportunity has arisen to train as a Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Chelmsford, Essex
Recruiter: Chelmsford City Council

Trainee Traffic Installation Technician

Competitive + Commercial Vehicle
If successful in this role you will learn to install traffic signals, including the installation of ancillary and associated equipment and highways systems. England, Cumbria, Carlisle
Recruiter: Telent

Head of Transport Strategy & Road Safety

£76,594 - £84,443 per annum
We have a unique opportunity for you to shape, influence and create a better future for Warwickshire Warwickshire
Recruiter: Warwickshire County Council

Transport Development Officer OCC615931

£35,745 - £38,223 per annum
You will support senior colleagues in providing the highways and transport input to strategic development proposals. Oxfordshire
Recruiter: Oxfordshire County Council

Technical Lead - Oxford Workplace Parking Levy OCC616196

£47,420 - £50,512 per annum
An exciting opportunity has arisen at Oxfordshire County Council to join the Central Team Oxfordshire
Recruiter: Oxfordshire County Council

Traffic Management Order

between ME12 £42,840 and ME15 £54,129 per annum
We are looking for a self-motivated individual with an eye for detail responsible for drafting and making traffic management orders Merton, London (Greater)
Recruiter: London Borough of Merton

Team Leader LGV Driver

£26,421.00 - £29,269.00, Grade 6, 37 hours, Permanent
An exciting opportunity exists in the Council’s Street Scene Services for a Team Leader LGV Driver Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Recruiter: Wakefield Council

Waste Recycling Operative

£24,294.00 - £25,979.00, Grade 5, 37 hours, Permanent
An opportunity exists in the Council’s Street Scene Services for a Waste Recycling Operative. Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Recruiter: Wakefield Council

Recycling Centre Site Operatives

Up to £23344 per annum + Per Annum, Pro Rata if part time
Recycling Centre Site OperativesPermanent, Full Time£23,344 per annum (pro-rata for part time roles)Location
Recruiter: Essex County Council

Highway Asset and Development Manager

Grade N Scp 50 £59,031 to Scp 53 £62,076, plus car allowance
To be responsible for leading, developing and delivering an effective, efficient and safe Highway Asset Management Service Bolton, Greater Manchester
Recruiter: Bolton Council

Streetworks Compliance Officer

£33,945 - £34,834
This is an exciting opportunity to join a new Streetworks Team Cumbria
Recruiter: Westmorland and Furness Council

Administration Assistant

£24,294 – 25,979 pro rata
We have an opportunity for an enthusiastic and capable person. Accrington, Lancashire
Recruiter: Hyndburn Borough Council

Mechanic (LCV/LGV)

£32,076 - £33,945 Plus Tool Allowance
The successful applicant will inspect, service and repair a variety of vehicles (LCV/LGV) Accrington, Lancashire
Recruiter: Hyndburn Borough Council

Contract Officer BDR

Band H - Band J £33,024 - £43,421 (pay award pending)
We are looking for an enthusiastic, talented, motivated, and ambitious person to become the BDR Contract Officer. Rotherham, South Yorkshire
Recruiter: Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council

Principal Transport Officer

£63,112 per annum
leading the capital’s largest new regeneration project. Brent Civic Centre (32 Engineers Way, Wembley, HA9 0FJ).
Recruiter: Old Oak and Park Royal Development Corporation

Highway Condition & Safety Inspection Officer - CMB982e

Grade 10, £33,945- £34,834 per annum
To undertake regular highways safety and condition inspections of the highways network Cumbria
Recruiter: Cumberland Council

Director of Open Spaces, Leisure & Culture

up to £133,569
Enfield is home to an increasingly diverse population we are investing in our places and people Enfield (London Borough), London (Greater)
Recruiter: Enfield London Borough Council

Director of Economy, Transport and Planning

Circa £140,000
Instantly recognised for our maritime heritage and the UK’s only Island city. Portsmouth, Hampshire
Recruiter: Portsmouth City Council

Bicester Garden Town Programme Manager

Grade M
Cherwell District Council
Recruiter: Cherwell District Council

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