Pictured above: Gleeds were praised by the judges for their work on St. Pancras

Gleeds Birmingham, the International Management and Construction Consultancy, are celebrating  the announcement that that the firm has been named "Construction Consultant/Surveyor of the Year" at the Construction Industry's top yearly awards ceremony held at the Grosvenor Hotel, London. 

With the greatest number of entries in the awards history Gleeds beat off all comers to be recognised as the top surveyor in one of the most competitive categories. 

In the commendation that accompanied the award trophy, judges describe Gleeds as being able to provide clients with "a winning combination of professionalism and personality", citing in particular their "impressive work" on the conversion of the Grade I listed St Pancras Chambers in London, describing how the consultancy "toiled to get the project back on cost and on time."

Lindsay McCombe, Director of Gleeds Birmingham, said, "I am delighted to be able to announce our success at the Building Magazine Awards which act as a showcase for our whole industry." He went on to add, "I am incredibly proud of the whole team for working so hard over what continues to be a very challenging economic period and making this fantastic achievement possible". 

In addition to their Construction Consultant/Surveyor of the Year nomination, Gleeds were also shortlisted in the Project/Construction Management category in which the judges acknowledged the firm's popularity amongst clients, stating that 80% had recommended them to others on more than one occasion.