Awards

Below you will find an overview of the awards, won by Royal Haskoning.

2008 Het Strijkijzer wins Emporis Skyscraper Award
Het Strijkijzer in The Hague, constructed by Corsmit Raadgevend Ingenieursbureau BV, is the 2007 recipient of the annual Emporis Skyscraper Award. The building was chosen by the jury for its elegant reinterpretation of classic high-rise architecture, its contextual approach to a limited site, and its efficient program for accommodating new entrants to the housing market.

Royal Haskoning among top 100 companies
Staff at an international firm of consulting engineers are officially working for one of the best companies in the country. Royal Haskoning was listed as being among the top 100 UK companies, for the second year running, as voted for by its employees. The same league table placed the company 24th for what it does to protect the environment.

2007 Royal Haskoning is FD Gazelle 2007
Royal Haskoning is one of the winners of the 'FD Gazelle Award 2007', due to the large increase in sales the past three years.

Honourable mention
The result of the 2005 European Care Ideas Competition was announced during the Netherlands Board for Healthcare Institutions (CBZ) Annual Convention on 25 September. The design team from EGM Architecten, BM Managers van het Bouwproces, part of Royal Haskoning, and Lausanne Health & Hospitality Group (LH2) received an honourable mention for their ZorgeNLoos Living vision.

‘Eye of Dubai’ – winning concept Royal Haskoning
The consortium “Out and About in Palm Deira”, which is made up of Royal Haskoning (as architects/urban planners), MVA consultancy (transport consultants), Systra (rail consultants) and Sogreah (maritime consultants), has won the design competition for an integrated transport master plan for Palm Deira in Dubai. The competition was organised jointly by the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) and developer Nakheel.

Royal Haskoning wins ‘Excellence in Employer Engagement’ Award
Royal Haskoning is delighted to have been awarded the Work with Schools Medium sized Business Award 2007 in recognition, of its commitment to local schools in providing students with a broader understanding of the career opportunities available in Civil engineering.

Royal Haskoning – Sunday Times Best 100 Company, as voted by staff
Royal Haskoning is very proud to announce that with our first application we have been voted one of the Sunday Times Best 100 Companies to work for. This is a great accolade made even more important by the fact that it is our own staff members who have voted us into this illustrious group.

Royal Haskoning wins design competition in Dubai
Royal Haskoning and D103 International have won a prestigious international architectural competition in Dubai organised by the major developer Nakheel.

2006

Steve Magenis: Business Person of the Year
Our director of Coastal & Rivers (UK), Steve Magenis, has been named Business Person of the Year by Peterborough Evening Telegraph at their annual Business Awards

Anglo-Dutch Award for Enterprise 2006
Prestigious prize for companies that do business in both Great Britain and the Netherlands (Initiative of the Netherlands British Chamber of Commerce)

First prize for Annual Report 2005
Winner in the category ‘non stock exchange quoted companies’ in the Dutch Scenter Annual Report Study. The grade our annual report received was a 9.0

Winner ‘Beekhuizen Swimming Pool’ ideas competition
Competition organized by Rheden local authority. Royal Haskoning submitted a design for a modern health resort with facilities such as baths, saunas, a beauty salon and a restaurant in an effort to do full justice to the brief

Best Paper Award
Jaap-Jeroen Flikweert from Coastal & Rivers Division based in Peterborough was recently presented with the prestigious ‘Best Paper’ award at this year’s Defra Flood and Coastal Management Conference in York, England.
Jaap’s paper, entitled ‘Residual Risk Revisited – Flood Incident Management in the Netherlands’ was co-written with Lisette Heuer from Coastal & Rivers Division in Holland.

CIWEM Young Members’ Award
Joanna Eyquem, who is based in our Haywards Heath office, was recently presented with the Young Members’ Award by the Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management (CIWEM) at the organisation’s annual dinner. Joanna’s paper, entitled ‘Using fluvial geomorphology to inform integrated river basin management’, focused in particular on a case study of the River Axe catchment.

2005

The National Piers Society Peter Mason Award
For excellence in engineering for the contribution to the restoration and other works on Southport Pier

Association for Consultancy and Engineering (ACE) Award
For outstanding achievement for the Duver Seaview Coast Protection Scheme, Isle of Wight

Benelux Trophy for Thermal Galvanizing
For the Hellevoetsluis Technical Pavilion

VBKO final study award 2005
On a maritime engineering event in Amersfoort the VBKO awarded students Tony W. Huang and Gerard Verburg the 1st price for the best bachelor degree final study project. The subject of the study was the feasibility of a cruise terminal on Palm Island, Dubai. Tony and Gerard were supervised by Royal Haskoning

2004

Isle of Wight Society Jo Mitchell Conservation Award
For the Duver Seaview Coast Protection Scheme, Isle of Wight

Maxis wins NRW-incentive prize 2004
The Dutch Counsil of Shoppingcentres has awarded the incentive prize to the shoppingcentre Maxis in Muiden. Royal Haskoning has done the design and advisory work for this project.

Winner ‘ROC Horizon College Hoorn’ ideas competition
Royal Haskoning Architects won the European architects selection for the ROC Horizon College Hoorn (The Netherlands). The building will be put into use in 2007. The plan’s motto is ‘contact, comfort, control’.

Responsible Care Prize 2004
The Association of the Dutch Chemicals Industry (VNCI) presented the Responsible Care Prize for 2004 to Sasol Servo. The company won the prize for the development of a ‘Product Stewardship Management Tool for Chemical Companies in the Small and Medium-sized Enterprise Sector’. Sasol Servo developed this system in cooperation with Royal Haskoning and Sachem Europe BV.

Winner ‘Landmark Footbridge Projects’ ideas competition
In Maryport, Cumbria, Haskoning has been appointed to undertake a feasibility study for two pedestrian lifting bridges in the historic harbour. The quality of the submission document was rated as excellent by the Client, thanks to the efforts of Richard Shaw, Dave Bone and Syb van Breda.
In Cambridgeshire, we have been instructed to produce an outline design and planning drawings for a landmark footbridge / cycleway that will form a Gateway to Huntingdon. Huntingdon District Council recommended Royal Haskoning to the Developer, Persimmon Homes, after seeing our entry for a footbridge design competition in Cambridge. This success is due to the efforts of Dave Bone, Syb van Breda and Annette Boot.

2003

First prize Caring Architecture competition
Care for the Elderly Construction Day for “At home in the city”

Best Suppliers Award
Received by Martien Arts of Royal Haskoning for the High Field Magnet Laboratory, Radboud University of Nijmegen, because of “the extraordinary quality of his work and the dedication shown in the realization of the new installation for high magnet fields”

Nijmegen Architecture Prize
For the High Field Magnet Laboratory, Radboud University of Nijmegen

2001

Concrete Society Award
Certificate of excellence in the civil engineering category for outstanding merit in the use of concrete for the Canary Wharf underground station Jubilee Line extension, London

2000

British Construction Industry Awards
For pursuit of architectural and engineering excellence in public transport for the Jubilee Line extension project

1999

The Historic Bridge Awards
To recognize and encourage excellence and innovation in historic bridge conservation. Commendation for the Horkstow suspension bridge refurbishment project

BETA Award
In recognition of the efficient use of energy in buildings

ICE (east Midlands Association) Award
For excellence in design of civil engineering Works for the Haddon’s crossing, Peterborough


ICE (South Western Local Association) Merit Award
For an outstanding example of civil engineering work for Holywell Road Bridge slide, Chippenham

1987

Concrete Society Award
Highly commended for outstanding merit in the use of concrete on the Trinity Terminal, Port of Felixstowe

1986

Institute of Civil Engineers (ICE) Merit Award
For an outstanding example of civil engineering achievement for the Trinity Terminal, Port of Felixstowe

1979

Queens Award for Export Achievement
In acknowledgement of the considerable overseas work won by the firm