Excellence in Construction

The Excellence in Construction (EIC) Awards program honors the outstanding projects, craftsmanship, and leadership of ABC Nebraska/South Dakota member companies. This premier program showcases construction excellence across Nebraska and South Dakota—celebrating innovation, safety, teamwork, and the merit shop philosophy. 

EIC provides an opportunity to recognize the people behind the projects, elevate your company’s reputation, and celebrate success with peers, project owners, and industry leaders.

Why Submit?

• Showcase your best projects to the construction industry across Nebraska and South Dakota.
• Recognize your team—highlight field personnel, project managers, and the crews who made the project successful.
• Tell your story with confidence—winning companies receive ready-to-use press releases and promotional resources.
• Celebrate the achievement—cap off a successful project with your team and project owner at a memorable awards celebration.

Who Can Submit?

• Only ABC Nebraska/South Dakota contractor members in good standing are eligible to enter.
• Projects must meet the program’s eligibility and completion requirements for the current awards cycle.
• No project involving a safety-related fatality may be considered for an award.
• No company experiencing a safety-related fatality of a direct employee during the program year is eligible.
• All submissions are evaluated by an independent panel of judges, and judges’ decisions are final.

Important Dates

• Intent to Compete Registration Opens: January 20
• Intent to Compete Deadline: February 14
• Project Submission Opens: February 15
• Project Submission Deadline: March 6
• Excellence in Construction Awards Night: May 14

Ready to Participate?

Submitting is simple and starts with an Intent to Compete registration.

Register Your Intent to Compete | Submit a Project

Questions? Please contact Sheila Radenslaben at [email protected].