City Building were double award winners at last night’s Glasgow Business Awards organised by Glasgow Chamber of Commerce.
City Building staff royally proud at Queens Award presentation
More than 200 staff from construction firm City Building attended a civic reception at Glasgow City Chambers as the organisation was presented with the Queens Award for Sustainable Development, the most prestigious business award in the UK.
City Building was presented with the Queen’s Award for Enterprise: Sustainable Development 2018
City Building was presented with the Queen’s Award for Enterprise: Sustainable Development 2018 on Thursday 30th August, 2018 by Her Majesty’s Lord Lieutenant of Glasgow The Right Honourable Lord Provost Eva Bolander along with Ian Dickson the Lord Dean of the Guild from the Merchants House Glasgow and Dr. Alistair Dorward the Deacon Convenor of The Trades House of Glasgow at a prestigious Civic Reception in the City Chambers, Glasgow.
City Building sees double after winning second Queen’s Award for Sustainable Development
City Building is celebrating after winning the Queen’s Award for Sustainable Development for a second time.
The Glasgow construction firm’s successful bid was announced on Saturday 21 April, which is designated as the Queen’s Official Birthday. It previously won the Queen’s Award for Sustainable Development in 2012.
Award Winning City Building 2017 Awards
Glasgow Business Awards
Green Champions The Environmental Team – WINNER
Glasgow Guarantee
Fairer Employer – WINNER
Glasgow Guarantee
Apprentice Challenge Jon McGrattan – WINNER
Glasgow Guarantee
Best Apprentice in Construction Phoebe Ali – WINNER
Herald – GenAnalytics Diversity
Recruitment of Talents – WINNER
Herald – GenAnalytics Diversity
Youth Employment – WINNER
HR NATIONAL Network
Best Employer / Workplace – WINNER
HR NATIONAL Network
Corporate Responsibility – WINNER
Johnstone’s Trade
UK Young Decorator of the Year Lisa Murphy – WINNER
Quality Scotland – EFQM
Recognised for Excellence 4 Stars – WINNER
SkillBuild Scotland
Painting and Decorating Senior Aiden Dearie – WINNER
City Building won two awards at the Herald Genanalytics National Diversity Awards 2017
The first award for Recruitment of Talents recognised a business that had an excellent commitment into actively developing an inclusive workforce for the benefit of the business and all employees.
The second award for Youth Employment recognised City Building as having successfully delivering a youth employment programme that has engaged with young people and enables them to join a diverse and inclusive workforce.
Glasgow Business Awards Green Champion
City Building’s Environmental Team were crowned Green Champions of the City at the Glasgow Business Awards on 5th October, 2017. The award sponsored by Scottish Power recognised the team for driving the development of green initiatives in the workplace, championing innovative practices which promoted and drove forward our environmental performance.
Trio of award wins for City Building – Article from Scottish Construction News
Celebrations at the Glasgow Business Awards
Glasgow-based City Building has been recognised for its people management practices with a trio of award wins in the last month.
The building contractor’s award cabinet has seen three new additions in the form of Diverse Social Enterprise of the Year, Public Sector Employer of the Year and a People Development Award. The company has been widely praised for its apprenticeship and training programs as well as its diverse and equal workforce.
City Building win Apprenticeship Award
City Building have recently been awarded the Skills Development Scotland Apprentice of the Year Award.
Diverse Social Enterprise of the Year
City Building and RSBi won an award at the inaugural Herald awards 2016 which were sponsored by the Bank of Scotland on Thursday 13th of October 2016, for promoting equality diversity and inclusion.
