Recipients of Women in Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 2

The Women in Construction Industry Innovation Program - Year 2 (IIP) grant supports industry initiatives that will encourage participation and retention of women in the construction industry.

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June 2024

Recipient
Amount
Project

What was approved

Approved for A.W. Edwards Pty Ltd
$72,000

A.W. Edwards will develop, coordinate, and facilitate 18 unconscious bias training sessions (minimum of 278 participants) to raise awareness and educate individuals and organisations about how gender biases and stereotypes can influence their thoughts, actions, and decision-making.

$72,000 was approved by

Women in Construction Steering Committee

Date approved

June 2024

Location of the project

All

Location of the recipient

Sydney

About the grant

Applications approved

13

Applications received

77

Women in Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 2

Agency funding this grant

Infrastructure NSW

Program term

12 months

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What was approved

Approved for Acciona Construction Australia & Genus Infrastructure (NSW)
$180,700

The EmPOWERing Regional Women – HumeLink East Project will aim to increase the number of women working on the project, provide mentoring to help retain existing tradeswomen and implement a Health and Wellbeing Program for all workers to create an inclusive workplace.

$180,700 was approved by

Women in Construction Steering Committee

Date approved

June 2024

Location of the project

Yass Valley

Location of the recipient

Yass Valley

About the grant

Applications approved

13

Applications received

77

Women in Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 2

Agency funding this grant

Infrastructure NSW

Program term

12 months

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What was approved

Approved for Australian Constructors Association Limited
$286,926

The ‘Make Your Move to Construction’ project will deliver an industry led campaign to inspire women in NSW seeking a career or industry change to confidently explore and make a transition into construction from other industries and occupations.

$286,926 was approved by

Women in Construction Steering Committee

Date approved

June 2024

Location of the project

All

Location of the recipient

Out of NSW

About the grant

Applications approved

13

Applications received

77

Women in Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 2

Agency funding this grant

Infrastructure NSW

Program term

12 months

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What was approved

Approved for Carpentry Australia Pty Ltd
$234,151

CarpentHer Crew will assist women with securing and completing a carpentry apprenticeship, as well as highlighting pathways to further opportunities and development within the industry.

$234,151 was approved by

Women in Construction Steering Committee

Date approved

June 2024

Location of the project

All

Location of the recipient

Out of NSW

About the grant

Applications approved

13

Applications received

77

Women in Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 2

Agency funding this grant

Infrastructure NSW

Program term

12 months

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What was approved

Approved for Growthbuilt Pty Ltd
$249,051

Growthbuilt will promote gender diversity and empowerment in construction by showcasing daily insights into the tasks and personal journeys of our female workforce. Through social media we will highlight the varied roles of women in the industry, inspiring others to pursue construction careers.

$249,051 was approved by

Women in Construction Steering Committee

Date approved

June 2024

Location of the project

All

Location of the recipient

Sydney

About the grant

Applications approved

13

Applications received

77

Women in Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 2

Agency funding this grant

Infrastructure NSW

Program term

12 months

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What was approved

Approved for Hansen Yuncken Pty Ltd
$251,725

Hansen Yuncken’s “Engage, Evolve, Empower” Project aims to address three different areas for attraction, retention, growth and development of women in the construction industry through three separate, complementary initiatives.

$251,725 was approved by

Women in Construction Steering Committee

Date approved

June 2024

Location of the project

All

Location of the recipient

Out of NSW

About the grant

Applications approved

13

Applications received

77

Women in Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 2

Agency funding this grant

Infrastructure NSW

Program term

12 months

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What was approved

Approved for John Holland Group
$82,000

Female Constructors of the Future will introduce STEM-based construction activities to girls at a major shopping centre in Western Sydney during January 2025. The program will be supported by female engineers currently working on John Holland projects.

$82,000 was approved by

Women in Construction Steering Committee

Date approved

June 2024

Location of the project

Western Sydney

Location of the recipient

Out of NSW

About the grant

Applications approved

13

Applications received

77

Women in Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 2

Agency funding this grant

Infrastructure NSW

Program term

12 months

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What was approved

Approved for John Holland Group
$58,000

The See Them Thrive: Healthy Habits Program will develop an onsite learning program aimed at educating project teams and the wider workforce to support and promote the health and wellbeing of workers in the industry, while cultivating a culture of care where everyone can thrive.

$58,000 was approved by

Women in Construction Steering Committee

Date approved

June 2024

Location of the project

All

Location of the recipient

Sydney

About the grant

Applications approved

13

Applications received

77

Women in Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 2

Agency funding this grant

Infrastructure NSW

Program term

12 months

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What was approved

Approved for Lendlease Construction Pty Limited
$39,600

Lendlease’s Apprentice Development Program aims to inspire and support apprentices to increase retention rates, provide leadership skills and transform women into successful tradespeople and industry leaders.

$39,600 was approved by

Women in Construction Steering Committee

Date approved

June 2024

Location of the project

Sydney

Location of the recipient

Sydney

About the grant

Applications approved

13

Applications received

77

Women in Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 2

Agency funding this grant

Infrastructure NSW

Program term

12 months

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What was approved

Approved for National Association of Women in Construction
$276,300

This project will research the lived experience of women transitioning in and out of parental leave, using the research to build a parental leave toolkit to promote the retention of women during this time. Once complete, the toolkit will be shared throughout the sector.

$276,300 was approved by

Women in Construction Steering Committee

Date approved

June 2024

Location of the project

All

Location of the recipient

Sydney

About the grant

Applications approved

13

Applications received

77

Women in Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 2

Agency funding this grant

Infrastructure NSW

Program term

12 months

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What was approved

Approved for Richard Crookes Constructions Pty Ltd
$112,410

The ELEVATE Program is a 12-month leadership training initiative for female RCC employees. The program will equip participants with the skills to step into senior leadership roles and the tools to contribute to the development, mentorship, and support of other female professionals in their careers.

$112,410 was approved by

Women in Construction Steering Committee

Date approved

June 2024

Location of the project

Sydney

Location of the recipient

Sydney

About the grant

Applications approved

13

Applications received

77

Women in Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 2

Agency funding this grant

Infrastructure NSW

Program term

12 months

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What was approved

Approved for The Master Builders Association of New South Wales
$177,812

An industry-wide survey will provide an understanding of the types and effects of workplace banter experienced by women. In-depth interviews will gain insight into women’s experiences in different roles. Evidence-informed training resources will be created to help create respectful workplaces.

$177,812 was approved by

Women in Construction Steering Committee

Date approved

June 2024

Location of the project

All

Location of the recipient

Sydney

About the grant

Applications approved

13

Applications received

77

Women in Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 2

Agency funding this grant

Infrastructure NSW

Program term

12 months

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What was approved

Approved for Watpac Construction Pty Ltd
$159,000

The Lending Leaders a Hand project will foster gender diversity and inclusion on site by empowering female subcontractors alongside company employees and enhancing leadership capabilities among mid-level team members.

$159,000 was approved by

Women in Construction Steering Committee

Date approved

June 2024

Location of the project

Sydney

Location of the recipient

Sydney

About the grant

Applications approved

13

Applications received

77

Women in Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 2

Agency funding this grant

Infrastructure NSW

Program term

12 months

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