Construction firm GRAHAM has been shortlisted for several accolades from the Construction News Awards 2023.

It's University of York PBSA project has been named a finalist for the MMC Project of the Year Award.

Completed in September 2022, its Purpose Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) development at the University of York is what GRAHAM considers to be a masterclass in construction embracing Modern Methods of Construction (MMC).

The firm completed 1,480 bedrooms with positive sustainability improvements, exemplary health & safety and social value records, programme savings and cost control.


The category celebrates the best uses of Modern Methods of Construction across the UK's competitive construction industry,.

Neil McFarlane, Strategic Development Director, said: "To be shortlisted for the MMC Project of the Year Award is an excellent achievement for a team who truly went above and beyond to exceed client expectations and deliver an exceptional project.

"We completed our works on time, delivered an additional phase 9 months ahead of schedule, and maintained an exemplary safety record throughout. The University of York team are absolutely delighted with their facilities and the high quality handed over. All of this was no easy task, and so many talented and dedicated people played a part in the success of the project. To have this recognised has been uplifting for the GRAHAM team."