Site Safe Awards finalists announced after record number of entries
26 Jan 2025
Site Safe New Zealand is proud to announce the finalists for the 2025 Site Safe Awards, celebrating outstanding achievements in health and safety in construction across the country.
This year’s competition has been one of our most competitive with a record number of entries, demonstrating an unparalleled commitment to safety in the construction industry.
The Evening of Celebration is the largest health and safety event in the industry. This year's occasion is on track to be the biggest year yet. It will be an inspiring celebration of the dedicated efforts of teams and individuals who are committed to making a difference in the health and safety landscape in the construction industry across Aotearoa New Zealand.
The winners will be revealed during the Evening of Celebration on 5 March 2025 at the Due Drop Events Centre in Auckland.
Here is a preview of the finalists:
The Safety Innovation Award
Recognizing innovative approaches to workplace safety.
- Beon Energy Solutions
- Fulton Hogan
- The safety team at Traffic Safe NZ
The Safety Leadership Award
Honouring exceptional leadership in safety.
- Yolanda Oosthuizen, Horizon Energy Group
- The DEI team, New Zealand Defence Force
- Jamie Greentree, Kinetic Electrical Wellington
The Safety Contribution Award (Team)
Highlighting team efforts in enhancing workplace safety.
- Canterbury Aluminium Ltd
- Mason Clinic Project, Southbase
- Tradestaff Group Ltd
The Safety Contribution Award (Individual)
Recognizing outstanding individual contributions to safety.
- Shelley Compston, Apprentice Training Trust
- Mark Nicholas, Accent Construction
- Glen Sturgess, Naylor Love
The Mental Health and Wellbeing Award
Highlighting the importance of mental wellbeing in the workplace.
- Workforce Central Dunedin
- Anita Teo-Tavita, Programmed
- Tūpore
The Future Safety Leader Award
Celebrating the emerging stars of the safety world.
- Aimee Daw, Programmed
- Fern Harper, Naylor Love
- Fiona Brabant, Cook Brothers Construction
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