40 | Icon Construction NZ DEVELOPMENT Towering success recognised from page 38 Icon Co project managers Gary Nisbet and Blake Hogarth were honoured for their leadership of the AUT project at the 2021 NZ Building Industry Awards. DESIGN, MANUFACTURE, INSTALLATION From providing individual furniture items, to managing the whole fit-out process on large projects, we have the experience and capability to bring your space to life. We were excited to play a part in the Wakefield St project recently completed by Icon Construction. From design to completion they were a great team to work with, and we look forward to collaborating with them on future projects. 0508 364 2623 ENHANCEFURNITURE.CO.NZ 10 MAKO STREET DARGAVILLE a Mako Group company a true representation of the great talent in our industry.” Established in mid-2017, Icon Co Pty (NZ) ltd is a subsidiary of the Melbourne based Icon Group, owned by the Kajima Corporation of Japan. Launched in New Zealand with a commitment to becoming established as a leading contractor of choice, Icon NZ delivers a diversified range of construction services tailored to the local market and informed by market leading initiatives that reflect the group’s global reach. Icon NZ has a strong focus on achieving outstanding delivery of complex projects of scale and has an exceptional team of 90 handpicked construction professionals. Current projects under construction include Auckland’s 39-storey, 494-room Voco-HIE Hotel; redevelopment of Kāinga Ora’s Grey Ave complex in central Auckland, (an innovative project delivering 276 apartments in three towers with shared facilities); Munroe Lane, a large-scale commercial office development in Albany; and Indigo Hotel and Apartments in Auckland, a 41-storey tower that will have 225 guest rooms and 30 apartments. Icon Co project managers Gary Nisbet and Blake Hogarth were honoured for their leadership of the AUT project at the 2021 NZ Building Industry Awards, receiving both an excellence award and the overall category winner for projects over $75 million. Receiving NZIOB awards recognition for this project was both an honour and a surprise for Icon PM – Construction, Blake Hogarth, who said it would not have been possible without the hard work of the wider project team. He extended special thanks to the Icon team and project subcontractors. Project manager Gary Nisbet echoed the sentiment: “In addition to the superb Icon team, many subcontractors also put in a magnificent effort and provided the backbone to finish the project to a high quality.” Icon Co team members received two other accolades at the NZ Building Industry gala awards night: an Excellence Award to Ben Wrigley and Richard Mckie for the Pacifica Apartments project; and Highly Commended Award to Edward Lazenby and Paul Beukman in the Safety Excellence Category for the Voco-HIE project. Icon NZ Director Dan Ashby was delighted at the team’s award winning success: “In our first year with completed projects, it is great to see members of the Icon team getting this well-deserved recognition for the great work they do. Congratulations to winners and the project teams they represent, to the other Icon finalists, and to all finalists and winners –
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