2026-27 programme · ASEAN first
Construction excellence, measured rather than declared.
The Asia Pacific Construction Excellence Awards judge projects and organisations against a single published rubric. Every entry receives a 0–100 score with a criterion-by-criterion breakdown, so a win says something specific about the work.
Entry fee £680 per category. Winners packages, delivery and media support are optional and paid only on a win.
Award tiers
- Platinum87+
Regional benchmark performance across every criterion.
- Gold80+
Outstanding delivery with clear evidence.
- Silver70+
Strong, well-evidenced performance.
- Certificate of Participation60+
60–69: recognised participation below the award threshold.
How it works
Four steps from entry to recognition
Choose and pay for your category
Entry is £680 per category, with reduced fees on further entries from the same organisation.
Submit evidence online
Structured multiple-choice data, short written statements, up to 60-second site videos, photographs and supporting documents.
Assessed against the published rubric
AI scores every criterion with a cited rationale. The awards panel reviews and confirms before any result is released.
Receive your score, tier and package
Winners choose a package at submission and pay on award: framed certificate with score breakdown, trophy, FedEx delivery and media support.
The rubric
Nine weighted criteria, applied to every category
Quality of construction & workmanship
20%Finish quality, defect and snag performance, QA/QC discipline and durability of the delivered work.
Speed of construction
12%Delivered output rate against a realistic benchmark for the building type and scale.
On-time or early completion
13%Actual handover measured against the contract completion date, net of granted extensions of time.
Cost & commercial control
10%Final account discipline, variation control and commercial transparency with the client.
Safety & wellbeing
12%Incident performance per man-hour, safety leadership and worker welfare standards.
Technical complexity & problem solving
10%Difficulty of the work and the quality of engineering and site solutions applied.
Sustainability & environmental impact
10%Measured environmental performance: certification, materials, waste and energy.
Client satisfaction & stakeholder outcome
8%Verified client view of the delivery experience and the outcome handed over.
Innovation, digital & workforce development
5%Digital delivery, modern methods and investment in local capability.
What winners receive
A framed certificate and engraved trophy, backed by your score
Every award is issued with the full criterion breakdown printed on the certificate and a QR code that resolves to your verified profile in the winners directory. Trophies are optical crystal on a graphite base, engraved with your tier, company name and cycle year, and delivered insured by FedEx.
Asia Pacific Construction Excellence Awards · 2026-27
This certifies that
Meridian Build Sdn Bhd
for Damansara Central Tower
Commercial Office Project of the Year · Malaysia
Gold Award
Awarded on an audited, evidence-based assessment against the published nine-criterion rubric, reviewed and confirmed by the awards panel.
- ★ Excellence in Quality of Construction & Workmanship
- ★ On-Time or Early Completion
Verified score breakdown
- Quality of construction & workmanship16.6/20
- Speed of construction10.0/12
- On-time or early completion10.8/13
- Cost & commercial control8.3/10
- Safety & wellbeing10.0/12
- Technical complexity & problem solving8.3/10
- Sustainability & environmental impact8.3/10
- Client satisfaction & stakeholder outcome6.6/8
- Innovation, digital & workforce development4.1/5
Awards Panel Chair
Certificate ref APCEA-2026-27-MY-0142
Scan to verify this award and view the full score breakdown in the online winners directory.
With the support of our partners
Gold trophy
Commercial Office Project of the Year · Malaysia
Optical crystal shard on a solid graphite base, with a brass plate engraved with your award tier, company name and cycle year, plus a sponsor engraving band. Supplied in a lined presentation case and shipped insured by FedEx.
Illustrative artwork with sample scores. Certificates are produced at A2 with foiled brass detailing.
2026-27 cycle open
Ready to enter?
Create an account, pick your categories and start a submission. You can save and return at any point before the deadline.