Nominations are now open for the 20205 Women in Industry Awards, which aim to recognise outstanding women from across a range of industrial sectors.
The awards night will take place on June 19 in Melbourne and celebrate women who work in transport, logistics, bulk handling, rail, mining, manufacturing, infrastructure, construction, engineering, waste management and energy.
Nominees could be women you work with, women whose achievements inspire you from afar, or women who provide you with exceptional guidance and support.
We believe their dedication and exceptionalism should be celebrated.
There are 12 award categories spanning a range of industries, as well as a number of awards presented across sectors.
The award categories are:
Business Development Success of the Year
This category recognises an individual who has created new growth opportunities that has allowed their organisation to expand and generate greater revenue.
Excellence in Construction
This prestigious category singles out an individual who has made a positive contribution to one of the many facets of the construction industry.
Excellence in Engineering
This category recognises an individual who has shown leadership in engineering, technological excellence and innovation.
Excellence in Energy
This award puts the spotlight on an individual who has made a positive contribution to the renewables, pipeline, electricity, or oil and gas industries.
Excellence in Manufacturing
This award is about recognising an individual who has thought ‘outside the box’ to implement an outstanding personal contribution to their manufacturing business and the wider manufacturing community.
Excellence in Mining
This award singles out an individual who has made a positive contribution to one of the many facets of the mining industry.
Excellence in Transport – Proudly sponsored by Kenter
This award is all about recognising an individual who has gone above and beyond to improve and positively impact the Australian transport industry.
Industry Advocacy Award
This category is about singling out an individual who has helped shape a positive view of their industry and/or helped to create a policy change that benefits those working in the sector.
Mentor of the Year
The industry wouldn’t be the same without mentorship, which is about guidance and sharing knowledge.
Rising Star of the Year – Proudly sponsored by Atlas Copco
This is about recognising an individual who has shown significant promise within their chosen industry or who has reached new goals at the start of their career.
Safety Advocacy Award – Proudly sponsored by Paccar Australia
Better safe than sorry. This category recognises an individual working actively to improve safety for their industry.
Woman of the Year – Proudly sponsored by Fulton Hogan
Woman of the Year is chosen from the winners of the other Awards categories. This prestigious award is about them, and how our industry is changing for the best thanks to their contribution.
Nominations are ongoing until 9 May 2025 and can be submitted here.
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