2011 Press Releases

Read press releases about engineering projects, staff achievements and awards we have won from 2011.

NZEE Supreme Award Goes To Tauranga Harbour Link Project
Date: 02/12/11
The Tauranga Harbour Link Project has won the Supreme Award at the New Zealand Engineering Excellence Awards 2011.
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Beca Named Most Sustainable Large Business in NZ
Date: 01/12/11
Beca was named overall winner in the large business category in Fairfax’s annual Sustainable 60 Awards, held last night in Auckland. Beca also won the Environment category.
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Beca Wins Minister of Defence Award of Excellence
Date: 22/11/11
Beca has received a Minister of Defence Award of Excellence Award to Industry, taking out the projects under $7 million category, in recognition of work by Beca Applied Technologies on the Royal New Zealand Air Force Radar Trainer Project.
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WEF Appointment for Beca Water Specialist
Date: 07/11/11
Garry Macdonald, Beca’s leading wastewater specialist in Australasia, has been appointed to the Board of Trustees of the Water Environment Federation (WEF), one of few non-Americans to receive this honour.
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National AIPM Award for Adelaide Airport
Date: 17/10/11
The Adelaide Airport Runway and Taxiway Overlay Project has taken out the national award in its category at the Australian Institute of Project Management (AIPM) Awards.
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Heritage Award for Beca's Singapore team
Date: 14/10/11
Beca and DP Architects have been presented with a prestigious heritage award by Singapore’s Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) for the Fullerton Heritage project at a ceremony held at the historic Clifford Pier building.
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Beca a Five-fold Finalist in Sustainable 60 Awards
Date: 13/10/11

Beca has been named as a finalist in five of the eight categories of the Sustainable 60 Awards in New Zealand.

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Beca Announces 2011 Scholarships to Engineering Students
Date: 30/09/11
Beca has awarded scholarships to engineering students at the Universities of Canterbury, Waikato and Auckland in recognition of their potential to contribute to the future of the engineering profession.
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AIPM Award for Beca
Date: 21/09/11
Beca has been recognised with an award from the Australian Institute of Project Management (AIPM) for the Adelaide Airport Runway and Taxiway Overlay.
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FEMA Award for Beca HR Practitioner
Date: 20/09/11
Beca’s Lynn Ross has been awarded Human Resources Practitioner of the Year 2011 at the Fairfax Employment Media Awards (FEMA) in Australia.
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Beca Named Most Reputable Organisation
Date: 01/09/11
NZ Management magazine has named Beca the Most Reputable Organisation in New Zealand, based on the results of a Hay Group survey of senior business executives.
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Manukau Harbour Crossing Wins Major Road Project Award
Date: 30/08/11
The Manukau Harbour Crossing Alliance, comprising the New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA), Fletcher Construction, Higgins and Beca, has taken out the Major Road Project Award at this year’s Roading New Zealand Excellence Awards.
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Beca consortium wins Waterview Connection contract
Date: 22/08/11

The Well-Connected Consortium, comprising Fletcher Construction, McConnell Dowell, Obayashi Corporation, Beca, Parsons Brinkerhoff and Tonkin and Taylor, has been named preferred tenderer for New Zealand’s largest ever roading project, known as the Waterview Connection, by the New Zealand Transport Agency.

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ACENZ Awards 2011 Salute Beca’s Karl Wilkinson
Date: 08/08/11

Beca projects have taken gold and silver at this year’s ACENZ INNOVATE NZ Awards of Excellence, and building services engineer Karl Wilkinson has won the Telecom/ACENZ Future Leader Award 2011.

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Beca Wins PMINZ Project of the Year
Date: 10/07/11
Beca has been awarded Project of the Year by New Zealand’s Project Management Institute for Lion’s new NZ$250 million brewing and beverage facility in South Auckland.
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Beca Commissioned for ADB-funded PNG Airports Upgrade
Date: 30/06/11

Beca has been commissioned to provide consultancy to the National Airports Commission (NAC) of Papua New Guinea for the Asian Development Bank-funded upgrade of PNG’s airport infrastructure.

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New Earthquake Information Paper
Date: 29/06/11

Joint news release from the Royal Society of New Zealand and the Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand.

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Beca Clients Triumph at New Zealand Property Council Awards
Date: 13/06/11
Beca is proud to announce that eleven clients were honoured at this year’s Rider Levett Bucknall Property Industry Awards.
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Six BCA Awards for Beca Singapore buildings
Date: 02/06/11
Six Beca building projects have been awarded Green Mark ratings at a recent Building and Construction Authority (BCA) Award ceremony in Singapore.
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Green Engineer Accolade for Tan Kiat Leong
Date: 20/05/11
Kiat Leong has been named Singapore’s Green Engineer of the Year at the Building & Construction Authority (BCA)-Singapore Green Building Council Awards (SGBC).
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2011 Press Releases