Tradespeople, colleagues, employers, and clients are encouraged to submit nominations for individuals who have demonstrated excellence in their trade and made a significant impact on projects, clients, or their local communities.
The awards will cover various categories, highlighting different trade specialties, ensuring that all tradespeople have the opportunity to be acknowledged for their outstanding achievements.
This year's edition will be hosted by comedian Keith Farnan.
"We are excited to announce that nominations for the On The Tools Awards 2023 are now open. This event recognises the incredible efforts of tradespeople who are the backbone of the construction industry," said Lee Wilcox, CEO and co-founder of On The Tools.
"Tradespeople work tirelessly to build our communities, and we want to celebrate their exceptional contributions and dedication.”
Jewson are headline sponsors for the 2023 awards. They are also sponsoring the Bricklayer of the Year award for the second year running.
Gareth Drew, Marketing Director at Jewson, said: “We are delighted to be the headline sponsor of the 2023 On The Tools awards. It is a great opportunity to celebrate and recognise everyone in the sector who goes above and beyond and to shine a spotlight on the talented and skilled tradespeople we have in our industry. We can’t wait to see all the entries and look forward to celebrating with everyone on the night”.
The categories for the Annual On The Tools Awards cover:
A new category has been included for the 2023 awards. The ‘Community Hero’ award, sponsored by CEF, will go to someone using their free time, expertise or resources to better their community; whether by demonstrating that they are a community leader, through selfless acts of giving back to others, or by supporting and up-skilling apprentices.
The winning candidate will know and fight for the struggles of tradespeople, stay involved and go out of their way to benefit the community as a whole.
To nominate a tradesperson for an award, visit On The Tools and complete the nomination form.
Nominations are open until midnight on 30 September, and individuals can submit entries in multiple categories. More than one nomination can be submitted per tradesperson.
The winners will be selected by a judging panel including industry experts, leaders, former winners, and representatives from On The Tools. They will be announced during an awards ceremony and dinner.
For more information and to submit a nomination, click here.
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