Gold Coast Water – Awards won

Gold Coast Water is fast establishing itself as an innovative leader in the provision of water and wastewater services. The following award wins are recognition from industry peers of the high quality of work being delivered by Gold Coast Water.

Recent awards

Year	Award details	Achievement	Project/Employee
2009	Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) QLD, Public Sector Professional of the Year	Winner	Infrastructure Manager Guillermo ‘Bill’ Capati
2009	Engineers Australia, QLD Division, Engineering Excellence - Reports, Procedures and Systems Award	Winner	Integrated Management System
2009	Engineers Australia, QLD Division, Engineering Excellence - Environment Award	Winner	Waterfuture Recycled Water Strategy
2009	Urban Design Awards - Helen Josephson Award for Innovation in Urban Design	Special Mention	Pump Station SP68
2009	Global Water Awards - Public Water Agency of the Year	Winner
2009	Australian Water Association (AWA) National Water Environment Merit Award	Winner	Gold Coast Waterfuture Strategy
2008	Australian Water Association (AWA) Queensland Water Environment Merit Award	Winner	Gold Coast Waterfuture Strategy
2008	International Water Association’s Prize for Innovation in the Practical Realisation of Sustainable Urban Water Management	Runner Up	Pimpama Coomera Waterfuture Master Plan
2008	International Water Association (IWA) East Asia and Pacific Regional Project Innovation Awards Applied Research	Winner	Model based management for hydrogen sulfide in sewers
2007	Internation Association for Public Participation (IAP2) IAP2 Core Values Awards	Highly commended	Gold Coast Water Community Engagement Framework
2007	United Nation's (Australian chapter) World Environment Day Awards Excellence in Water Management	Winner	Pimpama Coomera Waterfuture Master Plan
2007	Adage Top 20	Top 20	Workforce Capability Strategy
2006	International Water Association (IWA) Project Innovation Awards Grand Global Prize - Planning	Winner	Pimpama Coomera Waterfuture Master Plan
2006	Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) EPA Sustainable Industries Awards Sustainability in Public Sector or Community Initiatives Award	Winner	Gold Coast Watersaver Service
2005	Institute of Public Works Engineering Australia QLD Division Inc. Engineering Excellence Awards Innovation	Winner	Pressure & Leakage Management Program
2005	Australian Institute of Project Management Project Management Achievement Awards President's Award - Queensland	President's Award	Pimpama Coomera Waterfuture Master Plan