The Hong Kong Institute of Construction Managers announced on June 29, 2026, that nominations for the sixth Construction Management Awards are now open until Aug. 31 with submissions accepted through the dedicated awards platform. The institute introduced the inaugural Excellent Construction Safety Culture Award judged by a specialized panel of safety experts as a highlight of the program. This addition seeks to advance safety practices across the construction sector according to the HKICM announcement issued through Media OutReach Newswire and posted on the organization’s official site.
The HKICM statement described the new award as recognizing companies that demonstrate strong top-down leadership in safety policy integration and the adoption of technologies such as real-time monitoring systems. Cr Alfred TANG president of the HKICM said corporate leadership safety implementation everyone’s responsibility is key to transformation. The announcement outlined that the award forms part of a broader set of categories covering team corporate and individual achievements while the institute’s own site at hkicm-cma.com provides full eligibility and scoring details.
Award categories listed in the HKICM release include excellent construction team honors for both building and civil engineering projects as well as individual recognitions for roles ranging from project managers and site managers to engineers environmental health and safety officers and supervisors. A young construction manager award stands as a distinct category aimed at highlighting rising professionals in the field. Corporate entries may also pursue an excellent construction innovation enterprise award alongside the new safety culture prize according to the submission guidelines published by the institute.
Judging panels detailed in the announcement comprise government officials industry veterans and academic representatives drawn from across Hong Kong’s construction ecosystem. The safety culture award will operate with its own dedicated panel of experts to evaluate corporate culture commitment and practical implementation. The HKICM which was established in 1997 has run the biennial awards for more than a decade to promote professional standards in construction management the institute’s materials show.
Nominations for the Excellent Construction Safety Culture Award carry a fee of HKD 15,000 while the young construction manager category is set at HKD 1,000 the HKICM announcement specified. Entrants for team awards are permitted to nominate individuals in aligned categories under the published rules. The institute hosted an online briefing session in early June to outline the updated categories eligibility criteria and judging process for prospective participants.
The official awards platform maintains separate sections on scoring systems and submission requirements that entrants must follow precisely. Past iterations of the program have recognized projects and individuals across Hong Kong’s building and infrastructure sectors the HKICM noted in its release. Further information on the 2026 edition remains available directly from the organizing institute.
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