Sixteen engineers, including Bang Jae-ung, CEO of Raum Architects, received the Engineering Award in the first half of the year. The awards recognize contributions to innovative construction practices in South Korea. Winners were selected for their successful collaborations with various partners – construction companies, designers, supervisors, and clients – fostering a more integrated approach to project delivery. This collaborative spirit facilitated participation in new market segments like smart turnkey projects and technology-driven bidding processes. The awards highlight a shift towards more sophisticated and technologically advanced construction methodologies within the industry. Recipients demonstrated excellence in navigating complex projects and delivering successful outcomes through teamwork and ingenuity. The awards aim to encourage continued innovation and collaboration in the South Korean construction sector.