2026 Build Washington Awards Winners

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Safety Awards

-Construction Manager Division under 500K

Winner: Exxel Pacific

-Specialty Contractor Division under 200K

Winner: Danard Electric

-Specialty Contractor Division 200K – 400K

Winner: EC Company

-General Contractor Building Division 600k – 800K

Winner: Lease Crutcher Lewis

General Contractor Building Division 400K – 600K

Winner: PCL Construction Services

-Specialty Contractor Division 600K – 800K

Winner: UMC

– General Contractor Division – Building 200K – 400K

Winner: JTM Construction

-Specialty 400K – 600K

Winner: Sequoyah Electric

– General Contractor – Highway/Civil Division Under 500K

Winner: Orion Marine Contractors

-General Contractor Building Division Over 1M

Winner: BNBuilders

-Mental Health Visionary Award

Winner: Orion Marine Contractors

-Superintendent of the Year

Winner: Nic Christoffer

Safety Professional of the Year

Winner: Jennifer Putnam- Petrone

Construction Awards

-Excellence in Innovation

Winner: Skanska USA Building, Inc. for Kaye 

-Excellence in Sustainability

Winner: JTM Construction for Populus Seattle

-Highway/Transportation: Under $5M

Winner: IMCO General Construction, Inc. for Anacortes Ferry Terminal Tollbooth Replacement 

-Private Building: $2M – $5M

Winner: Exxel Pacific for The Wheelhouse (Bellingham Community Boating Center) 

-Private Building: $5M – $20M

Winner:  Exxel Pacific for 629 Woodland

-Public Building: $50M – $100M

Winner: Hensel Phelps for University of Washington Interdisciplinary Engineering Building 

-Tenant Improvement (public/private): Under $5M

Winner: Wilcox Construction, LLC for DeLille EnVille, University Village 

-Tenant Improvement (public/private): Over $5M

Winner: Wilcox Construction, LLC for Bressi Garage – Tom’s Watch Bar 

-Project Manager of the Year

Winner: Kelli Struett from Manson Construction Co.

-Heavy/Industrial: $5M – $20M

Winner: Manson Construction Co. for Lake Washington Ship Canal Large Lock Center Miter Gate Replacement 

-Highway/Transportation: $15M – $50M

Winner: Orion Marine Contractors for Pier 66 Cruise Shore Power 

-Highway/Transportation: Over $50M

Winner: Kiewit for Federal Way Link Extension 

-Private Building: $20M – $50M

Winner: W.G. Clark Construction Co. for The Metropole 

-Private Building: $50M – $100M
Winner: JTM Construction for
Puyallup Tribe of Indians Entertainment District

-Private Building: Over $100M
Winner: W.G. Clark Construction Co. for
Grand Street Commons 

-Public Building: $20M – $50M

Winner: Korsmo Construction for Center for Innovative Learning and Engagement  

2026 Grand Award for Safety Excellence

Winner: PCL Construction Service, Inc. 

2026 Grand Award for Construction Excellence

Winner: Manson Construction Co. for The Lake Washington Ship Canal Large Lock Center Miter Gate Replacement