NSW Awards 2025

These Awards recognise outstanding achievement across the industry nationally. Entering the awards program provides an opportunity for your company to be acknowledged for outstanding commitment to excellence and professionalism.

The NECA Awards program celebrates the achievements of all NECA members and their apprentices across the entire industry in:

1.NECA Excellence Awards

Recognises and rewards apprentices and their employers for outstanding performance & commitment to the industry. An excellent opportunity for employers who have dedicated time, effort and resources to the future of our industry. 

2. NECA Small Business Awards

For those businesses making an impact in the industry and deserve to be recognised at the highest level. This category has been created specifically around the work delivered by small businesses.

3. NECA Apprentice Awards

The Excellence Awards provide members with the opportunity to showcase their best projects to their peers, industry, government and their local community. These awards are the ultimate recognition of being leaders in their field.

Submissions close:  Friday 23 May 2025

1. Leaders in Diversity (Business)
2. Women in Energy (Individual)
3. Innovation
4. Domestic Residence
5. Work, Health & Safety - Excellence in Action
6. Green Energy
7. Voice/Data Communications & Audio Visual
8. Lighting Design & Construct
9. Industrial Small
10. Industrial Large
11. Industrial X-Large
12. Commercial X-Small
13. Commercial Small
14. Commercial Medium
15. Commercial Large
16. Commercial X-Large

1. Emerging Small Business
2. Small Contracting Business of the Year
3. Small Business Project of the Year

• 4th Year Commercial/Domestic Apprentice of the Year
• 4th Year Industrial Apprentice of the Year
• 4th Year ELV/Communications Apprentice of the Year

For more information and conditions of entry, download the guide.

NECA NSW Awards will be held on Friday 19 September 2025. More details to come.