Training
IHE Employer of the Year
2011 Winner
The only UK construction company to achieve Investors in People Gold, Bardon Contracting continues to set the standard in the retention, continued development and recruitment of its workforce.
Judges comment:
"A well rounded approach to staff retention, training and progression involving staff of all ages and experience."
Sponsor:
This annual award sponsored by 3M is part of the Highways Excellence Awards.
It is awarded to the organisation demonstrating an ongoing commitment to the training and development of all staff, ranging from highways operatives through to chartered level.
It is open to employers in both the private and public sector.
The award recognises innovative and professional progression that enables and assists in addressing the skills shortages within the Highways Industry.
2010 Awards
Atkins won the 2010 Award for their Operational Traning Academy.
2009 Awards
Ringway Infrastructure Services won the 2009 award for its trainee highway worker scheme.
Runner up: South Lanarkshire.
2008 Awards
Atkins won the inaugural award for its Development Framework.
Tony Sharp, IHE President, chaired the Judges Panel which included Alan Pickett - Highways Agency, Andrew Murray - NI Roads, Jim Barton - Transport Scotland and Tony Parker - Welsh Assembly.
