BCO NextGen Awards 2020 Nominations
Nominations and voting have now closed. Scroll down to see who has been shortlisted for each category, and join us here on 12 November to find out who our 2020 winners are!
NextGen's Employer of the Year
Recognising organisations that have created a stimulating and supportive work environment and a real commitment to the welfare of its employees, resulting in high staff satisfaction levels and a well-motivated, ambitious and integrated workforce.
Shortlist:
- 21 Construction
- AECOM
- Buckley Gray Yeoman
- chapmanbdsp
- Elementa
- Elliott Wood
- Gleeds
- Grimshaw Architects
- Threesixty Architecture
- Willmott Dixon Interiors
Judged by:
NextGen Member vote
NextGen's PropTech Company of the Year
Recognising the burgeoning presence of PropTech in the commercial real estate market, this award acknowledged organisations that have driven technology innovation in the past year.
Shortlist:
- Mobius
- Pi Labs
- Spica Technologies
Judged by:
NextGen Member vote
NextGen Rising Star London & South East
Recognising an under 35’s outstanding contribution to the office sector in the region (cross/multi discipline)
Shortlist:
- Tom Drogman, Co-Founder, Smart Spaces
- Jennifer Elias, Senior Engineer, Cundall
- Yohance Harper, Associate Partner, Quadrant Estates
Judged by:
David Illingworth, London Structures Lab
Lindsey Barrett, CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang
Racheal Cadey, Edge Architecture and Design
NextGen Rising Star Midlands and East Anglia
Recognising an under 35's outstanding contribution to the office sector in the region (cross/multi discipline)
Shortlist:
- Shauna Bradley, Director, Glenn Howells Architects
- David Brownstein, Senior Engineer, Cundall
- Mike Lally, Partner and Head of Project Management in the Midlands, Rider Levett Bucknall
Judged by:
Alexandra Slatter, Associated Architects
Amelia Hardman, Eversheds
Danny Parmar, Overbury
NextGen Rising Star South West England and South Wales
Recognising an under 35’s outstanding contribution to the office sector in the region (cross/multi discipline)
Shortlist:
- Lizzie Davies, Senior Mechanical Engineer, Ove Arup & Partners
- Chris Fagg, Project Manager, Turner & Townsend
- George Wallington, Senior Structural Engineer, Ove Arup & Partners
Judged by:
Matthew Carter, RLB
Luke Martin, JLL
Matthew Heaman, Hoare Lea
NextGen Rising Star Scotland
Recognising an under 35’s outstanding contribution to the office sector in the region (cross/multi discipline)
Shortlist:
- Andrew Campbell, Project Manager, Ryden Project Management
- Louise Erica Connor, Interior Designer, Space Solutions
- David Dick, Associate Director, Cooper Cromar
- Darren Williamson, Senior Project Manager, PMP
Judged by:
Gary Scott, MPact Group
Lucy Galloway, Space Solutions
Bill Ritchie, atelier ten
Graduate of the Year
Recognising a graduate who has recently entered the commercial property industry.
Shortlist:
- Natalie Azodo, Architectural Assistant, Grimshaw
- Amy Leggett-Auld, Project Engineer, Evolve
- Michelle Wang, Graduate Sustainability Consultant, Hoare Lea
Judged by:
Andrew Howe, Heyne Tillett Steel
Carl Giles, Alinea
Michelle Marwood, MM2
*NEW* Entrepreneur of the Year
Recognising a Founder or Co-Founder that has developed a product or service that is transforming the commercial real estate sector.
Shortlist:
- Faisal Butt, Founder, Pi Labs
- Stuart Maggs, CEO, Scaled Robotics
- Jack Sallabank, Founder, Future Places Studio
Judged by:
Annabel Koeck, Grimshaw Architects
Christopher Blust, AKT II
Clare Ashmore, Pakeray
Inspirational Leader of the Year
Recognising a senior industry member who has led the next generation of office talent.
Shortlist:
- Richard Beastall, Architect, tp bennett
- Mike Burton, Director, Building Engineering, AECOM
- Noel DeBruin, Framework Director, Willmott Dixon Interiors
- Gary Elliott, Founder and Chief Executive, Elliott Wood
Judged by:
Andrew Campbell, Multiplex
Emily Pallot, Ayre Chamberlain Gaunt
James Pellatt, GPE