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Construction Workforce Awards

ABC San Diego’s Construction Workforce Awards were created to recognize excellence in our industry’s workforce. Nominate the standout professionals shaping the future of San Diego.

Submit Your Nomination

Honor your best people

Nominate for the Construction Workforce Awards

We Are Now Accepting Nominations in the Following Categories:

Project Manager of the Year
Superintendent of the Year
Tradesperson of the Year
Young Professional of the Year

Nominees are truly the best of the best and showcase exemplary talent and work ethic in their trade/field of experience. Review the qualifications specified for each category within the respective nomination form linked below.

Nomination Deadline: Monday, August 31, 2026

How to Submit Your Construction Workforce Nomination

To submit your nomination: Download and complete the appropriate form, and email it directly to events@abcsd.org by August 15.

Winners will be announced at ABCSD’s Excellence in Construction Awards & 50th Gala on Saturday, October 3rd, 2026, at Kona Kai Resort.

Kolter Knapp, Pacific Rim Mechanical

Young Professional of The Year

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Martin Aguirre, Collins Plumbing

Tradesperson of The Year

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Brad Anderson, Bergelectric Corp

Project Manager of The Year

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Andrew Dey, Helix Electric (not pictured)

Superintendent of The Year
(Mat Puckett accepting on behalf of Andrew)

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Steven Cabaj, Electronic & Telecom Systems

ABC’r of The Year