Macmahon is proud of employees' achievements. The company's skilled and professional employees are often recognised for their accomplishments and are seen as leaders in their field. Likewise, Macmahon's innovative programs have been acknowledged on both a national and international stage.
Recent key safety awards:
- 2010 winner of the 'Systems Awards' Chamber of Minerals and Energy of Western Australia's Safety and Health Innovation Awards for the 'Conveyor Safe Work System'.
- 2009 BHP Billiton Global HSEC Awards
- Winner of the Merit Award, in recognition of Macmahon's work on developing a 'Crusher Maintenance Work Safety System'
- The Argyle Underground project awarded Rio Tinto's 2009 Most Globally Improved Site
- Queensland Major Contractors Association Awards
- Awarded the Project Safety Excellence Award for 2009
- Dec 2009 Shoal Bay Waste Management Facility project team achieves 8 years without any Lost Time Injuries, Recordable Injuries or Recordable Environmental Incidents.
- Macmahon’s open cut operation at Kanthan in Malaysia has won Lafarge’s “Contractor of the Year” award for four consecutive years.
Recent key people awards:
- 2010 Winner - Ministers Awards for Excellence - Employers of Australian Apprentices - Northern WA Region
- 2010 Finalist - Ministers Awards for Excellence - Employers of Australian Apprentices - Northern Territory
- 2010 Finalist - Chamber of Minerals and Energy - Women in Resources Wards - Company Innovation Initiative - Macmahon Indigenous Training Program WA.
- 2009 Northern Territory Civil Construction Federation (CCF)
- Highly Commended Runner-Up Apprentice of the Year
- Indigenous Apprentice of the Year
- 2009 WA Training Awards
- Winner of the Training Initiative category for the Indigenous Traineeship Program
- Finalist in the Training Initiative category for the Indigenous Mining Skills Program
- 2009 Ministers
Awards for Excellence
- Winner of the Perth and Central Queensland Regions for excellence in Apprentice training
- Runner-up for the Northern Australian Region for excellence in Apprentice Training
- 2008 Winner - Ministers Awards for Excellence - Employers of Australian Apprentices - Northern WA Region
- 2008 Winner - Western Australian Training Awards - Training Initiative category - Indigenous Traineeship Program
- 2008 Finalist - Ministers Awards for Excellence - Employers of Australian Apprentices - Central QLD Region
- 2007 Finalist - Western Australian Training Awards - Access and Equity category - Indigenous Mining Skills Program (IMSP)
- 2006 Winner - Ministers Awards for Excellence - Employers of Australian Apprentices - Perth Region
- 2006 Winner - Ministers Awards for Excellence - Employers of Australian Apprentices - Central QLD Region
Recent key environment and project awards
- 2009 Northern Territory Civil Construction Federation (CCF)
- Winner of the Earth Award for the Blacktip Project, Northern Territory
- 2009 Master Builders Association Award
- Winner of the Excellence in Building Award )Civil Projects Greater than $4 million) - Kingston Foreshore Harbour Works
- Winner of the Environmental Management of a Civil Project Award - Kingston Foreshore Harbour Works
- 2008 Western Australia Engineering Excellence
- Awarded first place in the Management of Engineering category - Mitchell Freeway
- 2007 International Association for Public Participation
- Winner of the Public Participation Enhanced Design Making Award - Mitchell Freeway