Awards

Over the years, Kilnbridge has been shortlisted for and received numerous industry and national awards, recognising achievements across our business.

Recognition from industry peers is particularly meaningful to us, as it reflects the skill, care and added value our teams bring to every project.

These awards celebrate our ability to overcome complex technical challenges, deliver high-quality specialist services and develop innovative solutions, while consistently upholding the highest standards of safety, quality and environmental performance.

Explore this page to view our full list of awards and industry recognition.

2026

Financial Times’ Best Employers UK

The highest ranking specialist contractor

BBVS Client Award at Oak Old Common HS2

Subcontractor of the Year – WINNER

Fire Resilience Excellence Awards

Outstanding Team – WINNER

FSM Awards

Fire Safety Installation Company of the Year – Finalist

Woman in Construction and Engineering

Project Manager, Teresa Martin – Finalist

Construction News Awards

Carbon Reduction Champion – WINNER
Project of the Year (£20m – £50m) – Sadler’s Wells East

New Civil Engineer Awards

Impact in Structures – Contractor – WINNER
Best Place to Work – Contractor – Finalist

Institute of Civil Engineers SE Awards

Best Project : Innovation – Finalist
Best Project : Sustainability – Finalist

Construction News Specialist Awards

Apprentice of the Year – Ross Hayward
Rising Star – Jack O’Brien
Specialist Contractor of the Year – Finalist
Project of the Year – Bridgewater Road Bridge
Concrete Specialist of the Year – Finalist
Steel Specialist of the Year – Finalist

Concrete Society Awards

Project of the Year – Colne Valley Viaduct – Finalist

NCE Bridges Awards

Bridge Contractor of the Year – Finalist

Institute of Civil Engineers London Awards

Best Project : Infrastructure – Finalist
Best Project : Innovation – Finalist

National Building & Construction Awards

Specialist Contractor of the Year – Finalist

Building Magazine Awards

Good Employer of the Year – Finalist
Specialist Contractor of the Year – Finalist

Building Innovation Awards

Most Innovative Urban Regeneration Project
Most Sustainable Building Project

Construction News Workforce Awards

Best Place to Work
Sustainability Team of the Year

2025

International Green Apple Awards

Innovating for Impact: Sustainable Construction – Silver Award
Delivering Sustainable Infrastructure – Bronze Award

Association for Specialist Fire Protection

Large Scale Installation Project (over £1m) – WINNER

British Construction and Infrastructure

Engineering Excellence – Finalist
Construction Excellence – Finalist

Construction News Specialist Awards

Specialist Contractor of the Year (over £25m) – Finalist
Concrete Specialist of the Year – WINNER

New Civil Engineer Awards

Contractor of the Year – Highly Commended
Specialist Contractor of the Year – WINNER

Women in Construction and Engineering

Project Manager, Abi Fashina – Finalist
Environment and Sustainability, Oana Caltia – Finalist
Health and Safety, Marian O’Donnell – Finalist
Supply Chain and Logistics, Clare Llewellyn – WINNER

Construction News Awards

Contractor of the Year (under £500m) – Finalist

Enginuity Awards

Large Employer Skill Champion – WINNER

2024

Construction News Specialist Awards

Contractor of the year (>£25m) – Finalist

Construction Computing Awards

Collaboration Project of the Year – WINNER

UK Tekla Awards

Innovation Project – WINNER

Construction New Workforce Awards

Graduate Programme of the Year – Finalist

Building Awards

Specialist Contractor of the Year – Finalist

London Construction Awards

Contractor of the Year (>£500m) – Finalist

2022

Construction News Specialist Awards

Apprentice of the Year – Finalist
Digital Construction Excellence – Finalist
Specialist Contractor of the Year (turnover >£25m) – Finalist
Project of the Year (>£5m) – Finalist
Training Excellence – Finalist

Building Magazine Awards

Offsite Project of the Year – Finalist
Specialist Contractor of the Year – Finalist
Digital Excellence – Finalist

British Construction Industry (BCI) Awards

Digital Initiative of the Year – Finalist

2020

Considerate Constructor Scheme

National Company Award Winner – Gold Award

Tekla Global BIM Award 2020

Project Innovation – Shortlisted

2019

Considerate Constructors Scheme

National Company Award Winner – Silver Award

Construction News Specialist Awards

Project of the Year by a Specialist Contractor – WINNER

London Construction Awards

Technological Innovation of the Year – Shortlisted

Newham Business Awards

Best Innovation in Business Award – Shortlisted

UK Tekla Awards

Infrastructure Design Award (Water Street Bridge) – WINNER

2018

British Construction Industry Awards

Temporary Works Initiative of the Year – WINNER

Considerate Constructors National Site Awards

C360 Stepney Green and Fisher Street – Silver Award

Construct Awards

Projects Over £2.5 Million (Water Street Bridge) – Highly Commended

Crossrail Collaboration Award

Kilnbridge Core Drilling Team at Crossrail Paddington

Kier Construction Supply Chain HSE Quarterly Award

The Grove School

2017

Considerate Constructors Performance Beyond Compliance Award

Award recognition

2016

The Crossrail Apprentice Awards

Outstanding Supply Chain Employer – WINNER

2015

British Safety Council International Awards

International Safety Award with Merit – WINNER

2014

The Green Organisation Green Apple Awards

International Green Apple Environmental Award – WINNER

2013

British Safety Council International Awards

International Safety Award with Merit – WINNER

The Crossrail Awards – Crossrail West Area Inspiration Award

Award recognition

The Crossrail Awards – Inspiration Award (December 2013)

Award recognition

2012

British Construction Industry Awards

Civil Engineering Project of the Year – WINNER

Construction News Specialists Awards

Health and Safety Award – Finalist

2011

British Safety Council International Awards

International Safety Award with Merit – WINNER

Construction News Specialists Awards

Fire Protection Specialist of the Year – Finalist

2009

Construction News Specialists Awards

Sustainability Award – Finalist

2008

Archant London Environmental Awards

Environmental Business of the Year – Finalist

Havering Business Awards

Environmental Business of the Year – Runner-up

Thames Gateway Business Awards

Sustainable Business of the Year – WINNER

2006

Building Magazine Awards

Structural Specialist of the Year – WINNER

Building Magazine Awards

Specialist of the Year – Finalist

Construction News Specialists Awards

Fire Protection Specialist of the Year – WINNER

Construction News Specialists Awards

Concrete Specialist of the Year – WINNER

2005

Construction News Specialists Awards

Concrete Specialist of the Year – Highly Commended