To promote awareness and enhance the presence of the engineering industry.
To showcase and give due recognition to truly excellent projects.
To share and highlight practices and management that made the project successful.
All companies/departments/authorities within Hong Kong are eligible for entry. They should submit an illustrated report documenting one of their engineering related projects (including any study or research) to the assessment panel of the ACEHK Annual Awards. To be considered valid entries, all related works or tasks must be substantially completed.
Submissions will only be accepted from 4 April 2025 to 5 September 2025 inclusive, no early or late entries will be accepted.
The submission document shall also strictly adhere to the following, failure to comply shall result in disqualification:Document Format: Submissions shall be made in PDF format. No hardcopy submissions will be accepted.
Text Restriction: Submissions are not to exceed 2,000 words or 6 A4-sized pages; the font used shall be font size of 12 in “Times New Roman” font type.
Graphic Restriction: Graphics, including but not limited to CAD drawings and pictures, shall not exceed 10 A3-sized pages.
Submissions should be made to the assessment panel of ACEHK Annual Awards by e-mail to annualawards@acehk.org.hk, an Entry ID will be provided in return, and shall act as confirmation of successful entry. No hard copy submissions will be accepted.
More than one submission for the same project/contract by the same participant may result in disqualification.
Participants may submit multiple entries, provided each entry pertains to a different project/ contract.
Judges reserve the right to reject any entry that does not comply with the rules.
Judges’ decision will be final.
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4 April 2025 |
- Entries Open |
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5 September 2025
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- Entries Close |
The ACEHK Annual Awards Ceremony will take place at ACEHK Annual Dinner 2025.
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Award |
Description |
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ACEHK Annual Award Group 1 |
This award is given to a project that · proves to be the epitome of engineering excellence, incorporates ingenuity, and takes considerable measures to ensure sustainability and safety; and · is public works and/or the ultimate client is Government and related organisations. The list of the Government and related organisations can be found on the website as below: |
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ACEHK Annual Award Group 2 |
This award is given to a project that · proves to be the epitome of engineering excellence, incorporates ingenuity, and takes considerable measures to ensure sustainability and safety; and · is private development; other than the project entitled in the ACEHK Annual Award Group 1. |
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Overall Best Award
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This award is given to the project that stands out the most among all entries, and has received the highest total marks. |
Submissions should focus on the engineering characteristics of the project. The judges will be looking for evidence of the following:
Engineering Excellence: Characteristics that place the engineering solution well beyond the ordinary, including demonstrable examples of how the design enabled the project to meet or exceed the clients’ expectation with the consideration of design for safety.
Innovation and Creativity: Examples of originality and the application of new and improved technologies and processes as well as the use of digital technologies in design particularly where these have led to greater efficiency and economy in the solution.
Sustainability and Safety: Solutions should demonstrate both sustainability and safety throughout the design and construction stages of the project. The solution should address socio-economic factors, climate resilience, carbon emission reduction, design for safety and ensure safe implementation for workers, users and the environment.
Quality of Presentation and Clarity of Ideas: Accuracy and originality of facts, and ideas presented.
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Criteria |
Weighting |
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Engineering Excellence |
25% |
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Innovation and Creativity |
25% |
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Sustainability and Safety |
25% |
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Quality Presentation and Clarity of Ideas |
25% |
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Total |
100% |
It is a condition of entry that authors assign copyright or license the publication rights in their submissions to ACEHK Annual Awards.
Companies are themselves responsible for obtaining permission to reproduce copyrighted material.
Submissions and entries found to have violated copyright will not be considered.
APPLICATION FORM
Should you have a query, please contact the ACEHK Annual Awards Organizing Committee:
Email: annualawards@acehk.org.hk