The Newfoundland and Labrador Construction Association’s Provincial ROCK Awards Program is designed to honour and pay tribute to the outstanding contributions made by the people and the companies that make up the construction industry in Newfoundland & Labrador.

Nominations can be made by NLCA integrated, mixed or affiliated trade associations, as well as individual NLCA member firms, as a further recognition for the nominated firm’s or individual’s successes in excellence in a particular category. Entries are evaluated by the awards judging committee based on a point system. This committee consists of three experts/leaders in the field related to the award in question. If in the opinion of the committee that a suitable candidate has not been nominated, the award shall not be presented.

Awards for 2026 will be presented at NLCA’s Annual Chairperson’s Ball & Awards Gala on November 7, 2026 at The Jag Hotel, St. John’s. The Newfoundland and Labrador Construction Association’s Provincial ROCK Awards Program is designed to honour and pay tribute to the outstanding contributions made by the people and firms that make up the commercial and industrial construction industry in Newfoundland & Labrador.

Nominations for the 2026 Rock Awards are NOW OPEN. The deadline for submissions is Friday, September 25, 2026. Please click here to download the awards program nomination package.

Congratulations to all of our 2025 Rock Award recipients!

The Awards for 2025 were presented during NLCA’s ROCK Awards Gala on Saturday, November 8, 2025, at the Jag Hotel, St. John’s. The leadership and determination to excel is evident by the caliber of nominees and recipients in each of the award categories.

  • 2025 Provincial Safety Award recipient – The Cahill Group
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  • 2025 General Contractor Award of Excellence recipient – Lindsay Construction
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  • 2025 Subcontractor Award of Excellence recipient – Troy Life & Fire Safety Ltd.
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  • 2025 Supplier Award of Excellence recipient: Shield Group of Companies
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  • 2025 Professional Services Award recipient- Allnorth
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  • 2025 Women in Infrastructure Award of Excellence recipients: –
    Valerie Penney
    Tzu-Hao Hsu
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  • 2025 Hall of Fame Inductee – Carl Mallam
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  • 2025 Community Leader Award – Tonya Knopp
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NLCA would like to showcase all of the amazing recipients of our 2025 Membership Recognition Awards presented at the annual ROCK Awards Gala. These members have served our industry well as a part of our association for as many as 55 years. We thank all firms for your dedication and extend a huge congratulations to your team!

10 YEARS:
ALANTRA LEASING
MERIT CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION OF NL
PLUMBING PLUS LTD.
SUMMIT MECHANICAL SERVICES (2020) LIMITED
TILLER
ENGINEERING INC.

15 YEARS:
BURSEY EXCAVATING & DEVELOPMENT INC.
GREY ROCK SERVICES INC.
TROY LIFE & FIRE SAFETY LTD.
WOLSELEY CANADA

20 YEARS:
ATLANTIC AIR CLEANING SPECIALISTS
G.S. HUNT ENTERPRISES LTD.

25 YEARS:
BATTLEFIELD EQUIPMENT RENTALS
BURSEY MANUFACTURING INC.
MECHANO CONSTRUCTION LTD.

30 YEARS:
ALLIED CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT ULC
ATLANTIC ENTERPRISES LTD.
ELECTRONIC
CENTRE LIMITED
TRANE CANADA

35 YEARS:
R.V. ANDERSON ASSOCIATES LIMITED
VIGILANT TECHNICAL SALES LTD.

40 YEARS:
COADY CONSTRUCTION & EXCAVATING LTD.
GRAYBAR CANADA
IPEX INC.
JOHNSON CONTROLS CANADA LP

45 YEARS:
BAKER FLOORING CONTRACTS LTD.
BLUEBIRD INVESTMENTS LIMITED
WESCO DISTRIBUTION CANADA LP

50 YEARS:
BIRD HEAVY CIVIL LTD.
HONEYWELL LTD.
MODERN PAVING LTD.
NEWCRETE INVESTMENTS