VEC has a record of excellence, reflected in industry and other awards over an extended period.
We’re proud of these awards, which demonstrate the high level of skill and commitment of our people.
Our awards include:
2021
National Association of Women in Construction
State Winner, Achievement by a Tradesperson (Tas): Sophie Russell
Civil Contractors Federation Earth Awards Excellence in Civil Construction
National Winner Category 3 (projects valued at between $5 - $10 million).
Murchison Dam Safety Upgrade, for Hydro Tasmania
Tasmanian Training Awards
State Winner, Apprentice of the Year (Tas): Sophie Russell
Engineers Australia
State Winner, Young Professional Engineer of the Year (Tas): David Ewers
Civil Contractors Federation Earth Award Excellence in Civil Construction
State Winner Category 6 (projects valued at more than $75 million). Awarded to VEC-Shaw joint venture
Perth Links Road Project, for the Department of State Growth
Civil Contractors Federation Earth Award Excellence in Civil Construction
State Winner Category 3 (projects valued at between $5 - $10 million).
Murchison Dam Safety Upgrade, for Hydro Tasmania
Civil Contractors Federation State Award
Commitment to Training and Skills Development, awarded to Downer-VEC in Tasmania.
TasPlan Awards for Excellence
Highly Commended, Exceptional Workplace
Awarded to VEC-Shaw joint venture
Perth Link Roads project, for the Department of State Growth
2019
Civil Contractors Federation Earth Award Excellence in Civil Construction
State Winner Category 4 (projects valued $10-$30 million)
Huon Highway Summerleas Road Interchange Upgrade, for the Department of State Growth
2018
Civil Contractors Federation State Award
Safety in Roadworks, selected by the Department of State Growth
Civil Contractors Federation Earth Award Excellence in Civil Construction
State Winner Category 1 (Projects valued <$2 Million)
Cove Hill Bridge Replacement for Brighton Council
Civil Contractors Federation Earth Award Excellence in Civil Construction
State Winner Category 4 (Projects valued between $10 - $30 Million)
Melba & Western Line Rail Works for TasRail
Tasmanian Australian Engineering Excellence Awards
State Winner Kimberley Rail Bridge Emergency Reconstruction for TasRail