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Winners of Structural Steel Design Awards announced

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Laing O’Rourke, GRAHAM, Mace and BAM were all recognised for achievements in building and design at the Structural Steel Design Awards 2024.

Credit: BCSA

The British Constructional Steel Work Association Ltd (BCSA) and Steel for Life jointly hosted the ceremony which took place on the 26th of September, at Christ Church Spitalfields in London.

The Structural Steel Design Awards (SSDAs) has celebrated excellence in structural steelwork since 1969 across a diverse range of projects in the UK and Ireland.

These include significant landmarks and innovative smaller structures

the projects entered were of outstanding quality, showcasing structural steelwork at its finest.

Projects which received an Award:

8 Bishopgate, London

  •  Architect – WilkinsonEyre
  •  Structural Engineer – Arup
  • Steelwork Contractor – William Hare Limited
  • Main Contractor – Lendlease
  •  Client – Stanhope PLC

Aviva Studios, Manchester

  •  Architect – Office for Metropolitan Architecture
  •  Structural Engineer – Buro Happold
  •  Steelwork Contractor – William Hare Limited
  •  Main Contractor – Laing O’Rourke
  •  Client – Manchester City Council

Beaulieu Parkway Bridge, Chelmsford

  • Architect – AECOM
  •  Structural Engineer – AECOM
  •  Steelwork Contractor – Briton Fabricators Ltd
  •  Main Contractor – GRAHAM
  •  Client – Countryside Zest LLP

Co-op Live Arena, Manchester

  • Architect – Populous
  •  Structural Engineer – Buro Happold
  •  Steelwork Contractor – Severfield
  •  Main Contractor – BAM Construction
  •  Client – Oak View Group

n2 Nova Evolved, London

  • Architects – Lynch Architects, Veretec
  •  Structural Engineer – Robert Bird Group
  •  Steelwork Contractor – William Hare Limited
  •  Main Contractor – Mace
  •  Client – Landsec

Sky Innovation Centre, London

  • Architect – AtkinsRéalis
  • Structural Engineer – Arup
  •  Client – Sky

Professor Roger Plank PhD BSc CEng FIStructE MICE, chairman of the judges panel, said: “The Awards scheme provides an opportunity for the sector to showcase excellence in the use of structural steel across a wide range of projects varying in nature, scale, regional location and budget. 

“We were pleased to see the inclusion of so many large prestige commercial buildings this year, but we are just as interested in small projects of any type and would like to encourage a greater number of submissions across the widest range of structures.

“on behalf of all the judges, that the awards, commendations, the single merit, and national finalists recognised in the Structural Steel Design Awards this year, reflect the impressive quality of the current steel construction industry, and everyone involved should be proud of what has been achieved.”

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