International Firm of the Year

AtkinsRéalis

AtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization that connects people, data and technology to transform the world’s infrastructure and energy systems.In the last 18 months, AtkinsRéalis has gone from strength to strength, completing our Pivoting to Growth strategy with a 14% rise in revenue and significant profit improvements across the global business. And with the launch of our Delivering Excellence, Driving Growth strategy, we expect to see further organic revenue and EDITDA growth.We deliver with a strong focus on quality, technical excellence, and digital innovation. Our end-to-end capabilities also allow us to offer augmented support, with insights and expertise into every part of the delivery process.

EI Australia

EI Australia: Setting the Benchmark for Company Loyalty and Team Culture in Engineering At EI Australia, we believe that a thriving business starts with empowered, engaged and fulfilled employees. As a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary engineering firm, we take immense pride in fostering a phenomenal workplace culture - one where innovation, professional growth and employee well-being go hand in hand. EI Australia is not just a great place to work - we are setting an example for the entire industry. Our culture is unique, forward-thinking and built to last. We take active steps to understand the risks and challenges our workforce faces and we continually evolve to create a more inclusive, empowering, and high-performing workplace.

Management Commercial Engineering

Amid economic uncertainty and reduced government investment in transport infrastructure, MCE has successfully transformed its business over the past 18 months. By diversifying into the renewables and water sectors, we have strengthened our position as a trusted industry partner, driving financial growth, increasing project scale and complexity and expanding our workforce.Our strategic shift includes a balanced portfolio (40% government, 40% contractors, 20% consultancies) and key leadership roles in Sydney Water, EnergyCo, private investors' and DTI’s renewable energy programmes. By applying proven methodologies from transport mega-projects, we have improved efficiency, cost control and quality assurance in new sectors.MCE’s commitment to technical excellence, industry collaboration (eg, partnering with construction, lenders and developers) and sustainability is reinforced by ISO certifications and extensive Tier 1 contracting and design experience. With strong industry partnerships and a focus on future energy investments, MCE remains at the forefront of engineering consultancy, delivering innovative, high-value solutions.

Network Rail Consulting

Network Rail Consulting (NRC) provides railway expertise to rail and transit agencies and governments in Australia, the Middle East and North America across five business sectors: advisory, strategic planning, major projects, railway operations and asset management & maintenance. NRC has grown significantly over the last 2 years increasing its presence in Australia and the USA with new offices in Brisbane, Melbourne and Sacramento. NRC continues to work closely with Transport for New South Wales on the roll-out of ETCS in Sydney and has been successful in winning competitively tendered contracts with Amtrak, to support the roll-out of their new Airo fleet, and with the California High Speed Rail Authority for rail systems engineering services. NRC derives all its revenue from its overseas operations and has grown its annual revenue by circa 56% close to £50m p.a. over the last 2 years whilst delivering strong profitability and excellent client satisfaction results.