2008 Winners Announced!
The winning and commended projects of the 2008 Structural Awards were announced at the Structural Awards gala dinner on Friday 14 November.
This year, over 80 projects from around the world were nominated across 12 different categories, 19 of which were awarded on the night.
The broad range of categories are designed to reflect the industry's diversity and specialisation. This year's category sponsors were Autodesk, Corus, The Concrete Centre and Griffiths & Armour; the Awards are supported by IHS, Peikko and Warners Midlands PLC.
The Awards' highest accolade is the Supreme Award for Structural Engineering Excellence; this year Arup was awarded the Supreme Award for their project, Heathrow Terminal 5.
Winners and commendations:
Heritage Award for Buildings
Heritage Award for Infrastructure
Award for Pedestrian Bridges
Award for Transportation Structures
Award for Commercial or Retail Structures
Sponsored by Corus
Award for Education or Healthcare Structures
Award for Community or Residential Structures
Award for Arts or Entertainment Structures
Sponsored by Griffiths and Armour
Award for Sports or Leisure Structures
Sponsored by Autodesk
Award for Industrial or Process Structures
David Alsop Sustainability Award
Sponsored by The Concrete Centre
The Award for Small Projects is awarded to a worthy project with a construction cost of under £1 million. Entries are considered on merit by the Structural Awards judging panel from those eligible projects entered against the principal 11 categories.