Judges

Renowned for their industry-leading expertise, our Judges are drawn from a wide field to ensure the credibility of the Awards. 

Judge
Barry Neilson
Chief Executive
CITB NI
  
Judge
James Clarke
Technical Advisor
Invest NI
  
Janet McCusker
Economic Development Officer
Belfast City Council
  
Donal MacRandal
Past President
RSUA
  
Judge
Des Armstrong
Former Chief Executive
Construction Procurement & Delivery (CPD)
  
Aileen Nelson
DfI Planning
Dept for Infrastructure
  
Gordon Best
Regional Director
MPA Northern Ireland
  
Judge
Lindsay Bronte
Development Manager
Southern Regional College
  
Lynn Carvill
Chief Executive 
Women's TEC
  
John Mulgrew
Editor
Ulster Business Magazine
  
Gary Blair
Past Chair
CIOB in Ireland, Northern Centre
  
Robert Colvin
Past Chair

Building Control NI

  
Ronan Boyle
Past Chair
Engineers Ireland, Northern Region
  
Judge
Noel Brady
Chair
CITB NI
  
Robert Kidd
Chief Executive
Health & Safety Executive NI
  
Roger Gillespie
Past Chair
CIOB in Ireland, Northern Centre
  
Brendan Magill
Product Manager
RedSky IT
  
Nuala Griffiths
Board Member 
Women's TEC
  
Karen McShane
Worldwide President
Chartered Institution of Highways & Transportation
  
Ken Kennedy
IT Director
Sisk Group
  
Paul McAlister
Immediate Past President
RSUA
  
Kieran Harding
Managing Director
BITC NI
  
Judge
Padraig Venney
Regional Director
NHBC
  
John Lavery
President Elect
RUSA
  
Justin Cartwright
National Director, Northern Ireland
CIH
  
Jonathan Payne
Chair CIOB, Belfast Hub
CIOB in Ireland, Northern Centre
  
Valerie McConville
Chief Executive
CO3
  

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