‘Ultra Sites’ receive industry’s highest accolade from Considerate Constructors Scheme.
Sainsbury’s Supermarkets’ Redhill construction site has been crowned ‘Ultra Site of the Year’ at the inaugural Considerate Constructors Scheme National Ultra Site Awards.
Conceived as a model of best practice for the industry, the objective of Ultra Sites is to provide the next level of achieving even greater standards and collaboration across the entire industry – to improve not only their own performance but that of the wider construction industry, particularly through their supply chain.
The Awards recognise top-performing Ultra Sites in 10 categories of excellence. Each category represents the key attributes of being an exceptional Ultra Site, from collaboration to community engagement, client recognition and innovation.
The winning Ultra Sites are:
Client Recognition Award: Sainsbury’s Supermarkets Ltd – Redhill
Principal Contractor: RG Group
Client: Sainsbury’s Supermarkets Ltd
Collaboration Award: Nottinghamshire Term Service Contract
Principal Contractor: Tarmac Trading Ltd
Client: Via East Midlands Ltd
Community Engagement Award: Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre (AECC)
Principal Contractor: Robertson Construction Group
Client: Henry Boot Developments
Construction’s First Impressions Award: Southbank Place Project
Principal Contractor: Canary Wharf Contractors Ltd
Client: Braeburn Estates
Environmental Best Practice Award: Chauncy Residential Development
Principal Contractor: Mulalley and Company Ltd
Client: Network Homes
Future Constructors Award: A14 Cambridge to Huntingdon Improvement Scheme
Principal Contractor: A14 Integrated Delivery Team
Client: Highways England
Innovation of the Year: Bridge House
Principal Contractor: Mulalley and Company Ltd
Client: London Borough of Hackney
Supply Chain Recognition Award: Haringey Major Works
Supplier: Mattison Scaffolding Ltd
Client: Mulalley and Company Ltd
Workforce Wellbeing Award: Royal United Hospitals (RUH) – Therapies Building
Principal Contractor: Kier Construction – Western & Wales
Client: Royal United Hospital NHS Trust
Ultra Site of the Year: Sainsbury’s Supermarkets Ltd – Redhill
Principal Contractor: RG Group
Client: Sainsbury’s Supermarkets Ltd
Considerate Constructors Scheme Chief Executive Edward Hardy said: “The success of Ultra Sites as a model for encouraging the construction industry to truly collaborate throughout the supply chain has clearly been achieved thanks to all the considerable efforts made by the award-winners and finalists.
“These Awards are an extremely important milestone for the entire construction industry, as each Ultra Site represents a ‘sea change’ in how construction is achieving and striving for ever-higher standards.
“On behalf of the Considerate Constructors Scheme, I would like to thank and congratulate all award winners and finalists for making the ultimate commitment to improving the image and reputation of our industry.”
You can find out more about the winning Ultra Sites here.
