Kane Constructions proudly celebrates excellence as eight women across three states have been nominated for the 2024 National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) Awards.
We look forward to celebrating our women at events held throughout October and November, recognising the outstanding contributions these women have made to both Kane and the broader construction industry. Their leadership has significantly shaped our operations while enhancing the diversity of our systems, processes, and culture.
VICTORIA
Cheyenne Killen - Nominated for Emerging Leader Award
Through her leadership in the Gender Equality Committee, Cheyenne has strengthened Kane's position as an industry leader in fostering diversity and inclusion.
Clare English - Nominated for HSEQ Award
Clare's innovative approach to OH&S systems has elevated compliance standards and safety learning & development initiatives across all project teams nationwide.
Kate Dawson - Nominated for Project Delivery Award
Kate's strategic implementation of our new contract and procurement system has increased efficiency and contract management throughout Kane's national operations.
Sophie Rhodes - Nominated for Young Achiever Award
Sophie's outstanding work ethic and adaptability in dynamic environments have consistently delivered innovative solutions and exceptional project outcomes.
NEW SOUTH WALES
Brie Ranchhod - Nominated for Achievement in Construction, Refurbishment and Fitout Award
Brie's leadership in establishing the NSW Kane Women in Construction team (KWIC) demonstrates her commitment to advancing diversity within the industry.
AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY
Phillippa Seldon – Nominated for Crystal Vision Award
With 15 years of industry experience, Pip's outstanding leadership, business acumen, and dedication to mentoring have transformed industry approaches to health and wellbeing.
Taylor Perrin – Nominated for Leadership in Construction
Taylor's remarkable journey from apprentice joiner to Project Engineer showcases her dedication to industry advancement, particularly through her work with Build Like A Girl, Chase The Feeling, and charitable initiatives like the Strathnairn Charity house project.
Cara Freeman – Nominated for Excellence in Safety
Cara's innovative approaches have significantly elevated safety standards and practices in ACT, benefiting both Kane and the broader construction industry.
At Kane, we are committed to developing well-rounded professionals who excel across all aspects of construction while advancing diversity initiatives. Our nominees exemplify the exceptional talent that is shaping both Kane Constructions and the broader construction sector, fostering an inclusive and innovative work environment.
As our industry evolves, we continue to champion diversity and encourage more women to join this dynamic field, where their unique perspectives and talents drive innovation and shape the future of our built environment.
