A message from Carly Soutter – SA President AWA on Awards
Imagine how a simple nomination for an AWA Excellence award could lift your market presence and your professional reputation. Whether you're nominating as an organisation or an individual this recognition on the national stage - particularly if you’re selected as a South Australian finalist at Ozwater'25 - hosted in Adelaide, could catapult your name, your brand and your future.
Top five tips for some great SA nominations:
1. Think beyond metropolitan South Australia! We have some incredible talent within our regional councils.
2. Consider the water aspects of other sector projects – we can learn from each other through this thought leadership
3. Too shy to ask for a nomination? Nominate yourself and then reach out to request a reference from your industry peers – this is an awesome opportunity to request feedback and other insights to help you in future.
Seize this incredible opportunity to showcase your achievements. Take the initiative, nominate yourself or others now for the prestigious SA Awards, celebrating individual brilliance with the SA Premier's Water Medal or Young Water Professional of the Year. Students, elevate your work with the Student Water Prize. Organisations, shine bright by entering categories like Infrastructure Project Innovation (Metro and Regional), Organisational Excellence, and R&D Excellence. Don't miss the chance to highlight your exceptional contributions and market your abilities in collaboration, technical ingenuity and community-centric thinking.
It’s really exciting to see the nominations roll in – but let’s create some healthy competition for the Australian states. Let’s go SA!
Submit your nominations by 11 September 2024 and look forward to the winners being announced on 8 November 2024 at the Gala & Awards Dinner. Act now and let your success story inspire many!
Remember the winners of each category get to be represented at Ozwater’25 - here in Adelaide in May 2025. So being here means that you and your organisation will get maximum exposure and kudos in the local market as well as providing a fantastic opportunity to have colleagues, friends and family at the inaugural Ozwater Gala Dinner.