CONSTRUCTION PORTFOLIO OF EVENTS

Congratulations to our winners!

Our international, independent judging panel assessed hundreds of submissions to capture the shortlist of finalists who have shown innovation and excellence through their success stories.

The winners were announced during our awards ceremony on 5 December 2023 at The Ritz-Carlton, DIFC, Dubai, UAE.

We would like to sincerely thank all the companies and individuals who have submitted their entries across the 19 categories and would like to congratulate the winners on their spectacular achievement!

2023 Awards Winners

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Big 5 Lifetime Achievement Award

H.E Dr. Abdullah Belhaif Al Nuaimi

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Sustainability Leader of the Year

Majed Al Mansoori

Deputy Executive Director, Museum of the Future

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Technology Leader of the Year

Joel Baur

Founder and CEO, Citra Construction


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Sustainable Initiative of the Year

Egis

Project: Qatareef

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Best Use of Technology

Roshn Group

Project: BIM Technology

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Workforce of the Future Initiative

Sobha Constructions LLC

Project: Sobha Institute of Construction Excellence + Honor & Pride Initiatives


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Conservation & Heritage
Initiative of the Year

Lead Real Estate Developer

Project: Jubail Island

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Community of the Future

SEE Holding

Project: The Sustainable City

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Circularity Initiative of the Year

Centum Real Estate

Project: Vipingo Development Limited


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Award for Diversity Equity & Inclusion

Gensler Middle East

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Carbon Net-Zero Initiative of the Year

Masdar City

Project: The Link - CO-LAB building

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Digital Twin Project of the Year
(in association with Al Bawani Holding)

MaRS Planning & Engineering Services

Project: 30 MLD Common Effluent Treatment Plant - Wastewater


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Digital Transformation of the Year

Retal Urban Development Company

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Digitalization Project of the Year

SEE Holding

Project: The Sustainable City Yas Island

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Retrofit Project of the Year

Aluminium, Glazing, Engineering & Contracting Company (ALGECO)

Project: Reconstruction of Beirut


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Prefabrication & Modular Construction Project of the Year

Grankraft Construction

Project: Red Sea Sheybarah South Hotel, KSA

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Partnership of the Year
(in association with BETAM)

Joint Venture of Metito Limited, Orascom Construction, The Arab Contractors Company, Hassan Allam Construction, Khatib & Alami

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Sustainable Construction
Project of the Year

Masdar City

Project: Masdar City Square


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Innovative Construction
Organization of the Year

Dubai Municipality

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Sustainable Construction
Organization of the Year

Red Sea Global

Highly Commended

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Technology Leader of the Year

Diriyah Company

Project: Julie Alexander, Director of Smart Cities
and Environmental Sustainability

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Community of the Future

KEO International Consultants

Project: The Red Sea Destination - Phase 1

2023 Finalists

Thank you to our esteemed judges

Awards categories

Recognising sustainable development, technological and digital achievements in the construction industry. Big 5 Global Impact Awards have been created to inspire the Middle East, Africa and South Asia’s construction industry to aim for higher standards and achieve new goals.

Categories explore companies creating smart communities of the future, how we use technology and digitalisation to enable more sustainable construction practices, as well as honouring organisations driving inclusion and diversity, team collaboration, partnerships, and individual leadership.

Click below to view individual award categories and submit nominations.

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It is an honour for us to win this Award because we are driving as much as we can throughout our organization to become more sustainable and efficient. This will only motivate us all to continue on this path to achieve our goals and the UAE vision.

WINNER - Sustainable Construction Organization Of The Year 2022

Salem Bin Dasmal BinDasmal Contracting

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This is a great and exciting moment for us and thank you Big 5 for honoring us with this Award. This is a testament to Aldar as a real estate developer and the commitment from our teams to making the investment in our digital transformation strategy.

WINNER - Digital Transformation Of The Year 2022

Senthil Arjunan Aldar Properties

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We have been participating since the start of the Big 5 Global Impact Awards. We take these awards as an opportunity to showcase what our company is doing and see where there is we need to improve. So regardless of whether we are going to win or not, we are participating year after year just to make ourselves proud of what we are doing and show the effort of our teams. We are very honored to get this award and are looking forward to next year and entering more categories.

WINNER - Technology Leader of the Year 2022

Mansour Faried China State Construction Engineering Company - Middle East