Collaborative Project of the Year

The Collaborative Project of the Year award category recognises a project where the Project Team has demonstrated exceptional collaboration, strong leadership, and a culture of trust to deliver outstanding project outcomes. It celebrates Project Teams that maintained accountability while working collaboratively, embraced innovation and adaptability, fostered open communication and mutual respect, and effectively aligned all stakeholders to achieve shared success.

• The project must have been completed within 12 months prior to 31st March 2026, or reached practical completion as at 31st March 2026 (Ref. AS4000 – 1997).

• The project must be located in Queensland, Australia.

• It is recognised that not all projects will comprise of all stakeholders listed (i.e. construct only projects are eligible for this category).

• Only one (1) nominee per category, per company will be accepted in order of submission date.
  
  
• Nominations may be marked down or deemed inelgible if:
  • The submission exceeds the word limit set per criterion, or
  • The submission does not address each criterion.

All nominations must be formally approved by the nominee's employer or authorised representitive by signing this form.

All finalists should be available to attend the Excellence in Civil Construction Awards, held Friday 7 August 2026.

All nominations must be submitted by the closing date listed in the Key Dates section of this form.

If an extension is required, it must be requested prior to the closing date. Late submissions without prior approval will not be accepted. CCF QLD does not guarantee approval of an extension at any time.

MONDAY 18 MAY 2026 - People's Awards nominations close at 5:00pm AEST

MAY - JUNE 2026 - People's Awards judging to take place

JULY 2026 - People's Awards finalists to be announced by CCF QLD

FRIDAY 7 AUGUST 2026 - Excellence in Civil Construction Awards

• Nominations must adhere to the word limits where applicable.
  
  
• Additional supporting materials and/or examples should be supplied to assist in demonstrating claims in the nomination criteria, if applicable.
  
  
• Ensure all personal information provided is accruate, as it will be used on all materials pertaining to the award.
  
  
• By submitting this signed nomination form, all parties involved with the project give CCF QLD permission to use and publish and photographs or video footage provided with the submission.

1. Prepare to Complete the Form
   1. The Employer is responsible for submitting this nomination.
   2. The form should be completed in consultation with the Nominee.
      
      
2. Begin a New Nomination Form
   1. Start a new form using the link provided.
   2. The form works best on a computer or tablet, but can also be completed on a mobile device.
      
      
3. Complete the Employer Details
   1. Enter the required Employer and workplace information.
   2. Ensure contact details are accurate, as this will be used for follow-up communication.
      
      
4. Answer the Nomination Questions
   1. Ensure you answer all mandatory questions (marked with a *).
   2. You can save your progress and return later at any time before submitting the form.
      
      
5. Review the Declaration
   1. Read the declaration section carefully.
   2. Confirm that you agree with the information provided.
      
      
6. Submit the Form
   1. Review all responses before submitting.
   2. Click SUBMIT at the end of the form.
   3. A confirmation mesage will appear once the nomination has been successfully submitted.
      
      
7. Keep a Copy
   1. If prompted, download or email yourself a copy of the submission for your records.

This category comprises one criterion. Submissions must be no more than 1,500 words in total.

Entries must clearly demonstrate how the project team worked collaboratively to deliver outstanding project outcomes. Submissions should explain how strong leadership and a culture of trust enabled the team to understand and manage shared and individual risks, clearly define roles and responsibilities, and align on key drivers for success.

Evidence should be provided to show how these behaviours and practices directly contributed to successful project delivery and positive outcomes for all stakeholders.

The response should highlight how the Project Team:

• Maintained accountability while working collaboratively
• Embraced innovation and continuous improvement
• Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability in response to challenges
• Fostered open communication and mutual respect
• Recognised and celebrated the contributions and achievements of all team members

The Project Team is defined as including, but not limited to, the following participants:

• Client
• Contractor
• Subcontractors
• Contract Administrators and/or Superintendents
• Material suppliers
• Authorities and other relevant stakeholders

Please attach all supporting documents relating to the nomination here if applicable.

Please attach <5 high-resolution colour photographs of the project and team to be used for event marketing purposes.

Please submit in either .jpg or .png format only.

By submitting this nomination with images, you give consent for this images to be used for marketing purposes by CCF QLD.

By signing below, I confirm that the information provided in this form is accurate to the best of my knowledge. I understand that any false or misleading information may result in the disqualification of my nomination.

DATE: Friday, 7th August 2026

TIME: 6:30pm - 11:30pm

LOCATION: The Star Brisbane, 33 William Street, Brisbane City QLD 4000

RSVP: Friday, 24th July 2026

Finalists and their guests for the People's Awards categories must purchase their event ticket/s prior to the RSVP date if they wish to attend the 2026 Excellence in Civil Construction Awards night via the CCF QLD website.

For any questions or concerns relating to your nomination or the 2026 Excellence in Civil Construction Awards, please cotact CCF QLD via qldevents@ccfqld.com or 1300 CCF QLD.

Thank you for your nomination, and good luck!