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CMYA 2021 – Higher Education

GOLD: Nick Preedy MCIOB - Willmott Dixon

Project: Interdisciplinary Biomedical Research Building, University of Warwick
Scope: Construction of 7,000 sq m research and teaching block, completed in 118 weeks
Client: University of Warwick
Contract: JCT, design and build
Value: £36m

On this five-storey showcase for modern methods of construction, Nick Preedy took his passion for prefabrication to new heights, cutting six weeks off the programme while delivering to a consistently high quality.

Other finalists

Richie Carter MCIOB  Beard Construction, Dr Lee Shau Kee Building, Wadham College, Oxford
Nick Claessen  Willmott Dixon, Institute of Sport, University of Hertfordshire
Rob Cooper MCIOB  Laing O’Rourke, Biochemistry Completion, Oxford
Ashley Dale MCIOB  Sir Robert McAlpine – Durham University – Mathematical Sciences and Computer Science Building
Liam Davies  ISG – University of Wolverhampton School of Architecture and the Built Environment
Andrew Greaves MCIOB  Henry Boot Construction – Royce Discovery Centre, Harry Brearley Building
Darren Hancock MCIOB  Willmott Dixon, Aberystwyth Innovation Enterprise Campus
Steve Lambourne MCIOB  Beard Construction – St Hilda’s College, Anniversary Building and Riverside Pavilion, Oxford
Nick Proverbs MCIOB  Willmott Dixon, University of Birmingham, Engineering Building
Neil Sleigh  Henry Brothers Midlands – Nottingham Trent University – Dryden Enterprise Centre

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