This grant supports industry initiatives that will encourage female participation and retention in the construction industry throughout the whole supply chain.
More about Women In Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 1
November 2023
What was approved
Approved for Gamuda Australia
Through a worksite excursion and training program to Gamuda's Tunnelling and Infrastructure Academy (Sydney Metro Project) the aim of this program is to entice female school-based students to select STEM electives as part of their final Year 11 & 12 subjects and consider a future career in construction.
$45,000 was approved by
Women in Construction Steering CommitteeDate approved
November 2023Location of the project
AllLocation of the recipient
North Sydney 2060About the grant
Applications approved
21
Applications received
56
Women In Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 1
Agency funding this grant
Department of EducationProgram term
One YearMore about Women In Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 1
October 2023
What was approved
Approved for John Holland Group
This project will embed “flexibility from the start” across three construction sites at John Holland to normalise access to flexible working arrangements on sites, improving retention and attraction in non-traditional roles.
$252,000 was approved by
Women in Construction Steering CommitteeDate approved
October 2023Location of the project
Metropolitan SydneyLocation of the recipient
Out of NSWAbout the grant
Applications approved
21
Applications received
56
Women In Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 1
Agency funding this grant
Department of EducationProgram term
One YearMore about Women In Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 1
August 2023
What was approved
Approved for ACCIONA Construction Australia & Ferrovial Construction (Australia) Pty Ltd Joint Venture
ACCIONA Construction Australia & Ferrovial Construction (Australia) Pty Ltd Joint Venture will deliver a 4-week female-specific pre-employment program, including a 2 week job readiness program and 2 weeks of classroom-based training.
$94,345 was approved by
Women in Construction Steering CommitteeDate approved
August 2023Location of the project
SydneyLocation of the recipient
Sydney Olympic Park 2127About the grant
Applications approved
21
Applications received
56
Women In Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 1
Agency funding this grant
Department of EducationProgram term
One YearMore about Women In Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 1
What was approved
Approved for Consult Australia
This program involves the development and targeted delivery of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) training, tools and resources to support the attraction and retention of women in SME engineering, design and advisory businesses in NSW.
$193,625 was approved by
Women in Construction Steering CommitteeDate approved
August 2023Location of the recipient
Sydney 2000About the grant
Applications approved
21
Applications received
56
Women In Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 1
Agency funding this grant
Department of EducationProgram term
One YearMore about Women In Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 1
What was approved
Approved for CPB Contractors Ghella UGL Joint Venture
The M6 Stage 1 project will engage Inclusion Collective (InCo) to support a Ways of Working initiative that will improve flexible working outcomes for women in construction.
$75,000 was approved by
Women in Construction Steering CommitteeDate approved
August 2023Location of the project
SydneyLocation of the recipient
Western SydneyAbout the grant
Applications approved
21
Applications received
56
Women In Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 1
Agency funding this grant
Department of EducationProgram term
One YearMore about Women In Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 1
What was approved
Approved for Laing O’Rourke Australia Construction Pty Ltd
The coaching for progression project provides emerging female leaders with six months of one-on-one coaching with a professional coach to help support their development and progression in their career paths.
$133,655 was approved by
Women in Construction Steering CommitteeDate approved
August 2023Location of the project
SydneyLocation of the recipient
North Sydney 2060About the grant
Applications approved
21
Applications received
56
Women In Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 1
Agency funding this grant
Department of EducationProgram term
One YearMore about Women In Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 1
What was approved
Approved for Lendlease Construction Pty Ltd
The ‘Building our Cultural Roadmap’ project will result in the development of a step-by-step Roadmap that leaders of different sized teams can utilise to shape culture for site-based and functional teams.
$300,000 was approved by
Women in Construction Steering CommitteeDate approved
August 2023Location of the recipient
Barangaroo 2000About the grant
Applications approved
21
Applications received
56
Women In Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 1
Agency funding this grant
Department of EducationProgram term
One YearMore about Women In Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 1
July 2023
What was approved
Approved for ACCIONA Construction Australia Pty Ltd
This program will provide several child-care solutions and support to employees who are parents and carers of children aged 0-12 years.
$292,750 was approved by
Women in Construction Steering CommitteeDate approved
July 2023Location of the project
Metropolitan SydneyLocation of the recipient
The Rocks 2000About the grant
Applications approved
21
Applications received
56
Women In Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 1
Agency funding this grant
Department of EducationProgram term
One YearMore about Women In Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 1
What was approved
Approved for ADCO Constructions Pty Ltd
ADCO's Girls Who Build' program is designed to engage, recruit, educate and support female school students in Years 10-12 to increase interest in the construction industry.
$235,000 was approved by
Women in Construction Steering CommitteeDate approved
July 2023Location of the project
Metropolitan SydneyLocation of the recipient
North Sydney 2060About the grant
Applications approved
21
Applications received
56
Women In Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 1
Agency funding this grant
Department of EducationProgram term
One YearMore about Women In Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 1
What was approved
Approved for Australian Sustainable Built Environment Council
The ASBEC Women in Construction Future Leaders Pilot aims to research the current participation rate of women in key member organisations, learn from existing women in construction programs and identify the key barriers to retaining women in construction. The key insights from the scoping study will be used for the development and delivery of a pilot program
$59,000 was approved by
Women in Construction Steering CommitteeDate approved
July 2023Location of the recipient
Darlinghurst 2010About the grant
Applications approved
21
Applications received
56
Women In Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 1
Agency funding this grant
Department of EducationProgram term
One YearMore about Women In Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 1
What was approved
Approved for BESIX Watpac
Small groups of female staff will form Lean in Circles and meet on a regular basis for mentorship, skills development, support and inspiration.
$30,000 was approved by
Women in Construction Steering CommitteeDate approved
July 2023Location of the project
Metropolitan SydneyLocation of the recipient
Sydney 2000About the grant
Applications approved
21
Applications received
56
Women In Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 1
Agency funding this grant
Department of EducationProgram term
One YearMore about Women In Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 1
What was approved
Approved for CPB Contractors
The CPB Contractors Building Respect Together program is designed to positively influence workplace behaviours that affect women and build a more inclusive, respectful and safe culture across our sites and offices.
$190,000 was approved by
Women in Construction Steering CommitteeDate approved
July 2023Location of the project
Metropolitan SydneyLocation of the recipient
North Sydney 2060About the grant
Applications approved
21
Applications received
56
Women In Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 1
Agency funding this grant
Department of EducationProgram term
One YearMore about Women In Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 1
What was approved
Approved for FDC Holdings
This program aims to build and maintain strong relationships with NSW Schools, VET organisations, Universities and other stakeholders with the aim of promoting the benefits of the construction industry to prospective candidates, and encouraging women to pursue a career within the industry.
$198,000 was approved by
Women in Construction Steering CommitteeDate approved
July 2023Location of the project
Forest Lodge 2037Location of the recipient
Forest Lodge 2037About the grant
Applications approved
21
Applications received
56
Women In Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 1
Agency funding this grant
Department of EducationProgram term
One YearMore about Women In Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 1
What was approved
Approved for Infrastructure Sustainability Council
This program aims to attract women to the industry and empower inclusive work practices through the development of a skills framework, creation of educational resources for organisations and the delivery of a mentoring program for NSW construction businesses.
$282,150 was approved by
Women in Construction Steering CommitteeDate approved
July 2023Location of the recipient
Metropolitan SydneyAbout the grant
Applications approved
21
Applications received
56
Women In Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 1
Agency funding this grant
Department of EducationProgram term
One YearMore about Women In Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 1
What was approved
Approved for KONE Elevators
The STEPs program aims to empower employees with the skills, knowledge and confidence to step up and step in if they see disrespectful behaviour on-site.
$70,670 was approved by
Women in Construction Steering CommitteeDate approved
July 2023Location of the recipient
Mascot 2020About the grant
Applications approved
21
Applications received
56
Women In Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 1
Agency funding this grant
Department of EducationProgram term
One YearMore about Women In Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 1
What was approved
Approved for Master Builders Association of New South Wales
The Women in Construction Career Pathways Officer will focus on the promotion of women in construction, career pathways and options available to women and look to breakdown current misconceptions and barriers that prevent women from considering careers in construction.
$279,871 was approved by
Women in Construction Steering CommitteeDate approved
July 2023Location of the project
Metropolitan SydneyLocation of the recipient
Norwest 2153About the grant
Applications approved
21
Applications received
56
Women In Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 1
Agency funding this grant
Department of EducationProgram term
One YearMore about Women In Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 1
What was approved
Approved for McConnell Dowell Constructors (Aust.) Pty Ltd
This program aims to increase the number of women on sites by providing viable applicants with flexible on-the-job training in on-site roles as well as an industry recognised Certificate IV qualification.
$182,501 was approved by
Women in Construction Steering CommitteeDate approved
July 2023Location of the project
Metropolitan SydneyAbout the grant
Applications approved
21
Applications received
56
Women In Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 1
Agency funding this grant
Department of EducationProgram term
One YearMore about Women In Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 1
What was approved
Approved for National Electrical and Communications Association NSW
National Electrical and Communications Association NSW will engage a Project Officer to implement a suite of initiatives to increase female participation in construction.
$218,000 was approved by
Women in Construction Steering CommitteeDate approved
July 2023Location of the project
Sydney 2000Location of the recipient
Sydney 2000About the grant
Applications approved
21
Applications received
56
Women In Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 1
Agency funding this grant
Department of EducationProgram term
One YearMore about Women In Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 1
What was approved
Approved for NEXT GENERATION CONSTRUCTION (NEXGEN) LTD
NexGen is a school outreach program that strives to change the culture of the construction industry and increase diversity and the number of Women in Construction.
$216,174 was approved by
Women in Construction Steering CommitteeDate approved
July 2023Location of the project
RegionalLocation of the recipient
Surry Hills 2010About the grant
Applications approved
21
Applications received
56
Women In Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 1
Agency funding this grant
Department of EducationProgram term
One YearMore about Women In Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 1
What was approved
Approved for The Institute of Public Works Engineering Australasia (IPWEA) NSW Division
This program will develop and deliver gender bias training to the NSW public works construction sector, focusing on staff within member organisations who are involved in construction activities.
$160,000 was approved by
Women in Construction Steering CommitteeDate approved
July 2023Location of the project
AllLocation of the recipient
AllAbout the grant
Applications approved
21
Applications received
56
Women In Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 1
Agency funding this grant
Department of EducationProgram term
One YearMore about Women In Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 1
June 2023
What was approved
Approved for North Construction & Building
North Construction & Building will onboard a Workforce Development Coordinator, focusing on the recruitment of women into trades and project delivery roles and the provision of ongoing mentoring to support their progression in the industry.
$186,263 was approved by
Women in Construction Steering CommitteeDate approved
June 2023Location of the project
RegionalLocation of the recipient
Tuggerah 2259About the grant
Applications approved
21
Applications received
56
Women In Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 1
Agency funding this grant
Department of EducationProgram term
One YearMore about Women In Construction Industry Innovation Program (IIP) Year 1