Nominations are now open for one of the East Midlands’ most popular construction sector awards ceremonies.
The fbe East Midlands is staging its eighth annual Chairman’s Awards evening in October – and nominations for the awards are now being invited.
Recognising and rewarding some of the best construction and development projects in the East Midlands, the awards are free to enter.
“On behalf of the fbe East Midlands committee, I am very pleased to announce that nominations are now open for this year’s fbe East Midlands Awards, and to share details about the Chairman’s Award Dinner,” said Emma Atkins, regional chairman of the fbe East Midlands.
“The awards ceremony is a popular date on the region’s calendar for the property, construction and development sector. It’s a time to recognise and applaud the excellent work undertaken in the East Midlands and to shine a spotlight on the rising stars in our industry.
“The event also provides a superb opportunity for networking with professionals within the sector, and I look forward to welcoming guests to the dinner and ceremony.”
There are four categories in the awards – Residential, Non-Residential, Regeneration and Rising Star Awards – with the best scheme crowned the overall winner. Nominations from Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire are being invited.
Projects must have been completed between September 2018 and August 2019, with the Rising Star Award open to individuals who are under 30 years of age on 24th October 2019 and who have shown outstanding achievements in their field, whether that be in construction, design or associated professional or support services for the industry.
The Chairman’s Awards Dinner will take place at the Albert Hall, North Circus Street, Nottingham, on Thursday 24th October 2019 from 7pm.
Early bird tickets for the black-tie event, before 31st August, are £50 for members and £70 for non-members, with a table of ten costing £650. After 1st September tickets for members are £55, £80 for non-members and £750 for a table of ten.
The deadline for award nominations is Friday 13th September 2019.