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Engineering Excellence Supported by Profession
Thursday, 16 June 2005
The engineering profession is looking for the 2005 New Zealand Young Engineer
of the year for the inaugural New Zealand Engineering Excellence Awards
(NZEEA). A call for entries close Friday, 1 July 2005.
In total there are 14 awards including Engineering Leader, Engineering
Entrepreneur and Engineering Innovator plus Awards for projects.
The awards have been initiated by New Zealand’s engineering profession
to highlight the key roles engineers and their organisations play in addressing
national goals through innovation, entrepreneurship and development of
infrastructure that meets community needs.
A black-tie awards dinner will be held at the Duxton Hotel in Wellington
on 23 November 2005 to present the awards recognising people and activities
at the pinnacle of engineering excellence.
Awards are being staged by a consortium of four partner organisations:
- Centre for Advanced Engineering (CAE)
- INGENIUM (Association of Local Government Engineering New Zealand
Incorporated)
- Electricity Engineers’ Association of NZ (EEA)
- Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand (IPENZ)
- In addition there are currently two contributing organisations: New
Zealand Water and Waste Association (NZWWA) , and the IPENZ Foundation
Applications for these awards close at 5pm on Friday 1 July 2005
and completed application forms should be mailed to:
| NZEE Awards 2005 |
couriered to:
Engineers New Zealand |
| Postal: PO Box 12-241 |
Ground Floor |
| Thorndon |
158 The Terrace |
| Wellington |
Wellington |
Award categories
Awards
Individual Awards:
Award for Excellence in Engineering Journalism 2005
New Zealand Young Engineer of the Year 2005
New Zealand Engineering Entrepreneur of the Year 2005
New Zealand Engineering Innovator of the Year 2005
William Pickering Award for Engineering Leadership 2005
Category Awards
Building, Construction and Amenities
Utilities and Networks
(Water, Waste, Energy, Communications)
Roads and Transport
Information and Communication Technology
Food, Bioprocess and Chemical
Mechanical and Manufacturing
Electrical and Systems
Sustainability and Clean Technology
Supreme Award
The 2005 Supreme Award for New Zealand Engineering Excellence is awarded
to the best of the above eight category winners
For further information contact:
Phone: Dionne Needham on 04 474 8987 or email Dir.eng@ipenz.org.nz
for more information or see the website: http://www.nzeeawards.org.nz/
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