The 2025 ASTT Awards recognised outstanding achievements and innovation in the trenchless industry.
The awards highlighted individuals, teams, and organisations who have demonstrated exceptional skill, creativity, and leadership in advancing trenchless solutions.
From innovative projects to pioneering technologies, the winners exemplify the best of the industry and its commitment to efficiency, sustainability, and progress.
The 2025 winners are:
Rehabilitation/Renewal Project of the Year
Honouring innovation and leadership in rehabilitation or renewal projects using trenchless technology, with a focus on advancements in technology, environmental impact, and safety.
Winner: Offshore Overboard Pipe Reline (OOPR) – Tunnel Vision (WA)
New Installation Project of the Year
Recognising groundbreaking work in new installation projects that exemplify excellence in trenchless methods, highlighting innovation, environmental benefits, and technological advancement.
Winner: Jansz IO HDD Project – HDI Lucas / Spiecapag
New Technology of the Year
New technology - machine, tool, material, system or technique - that demonstrated the practical development of trenchless systems or equipment that results in benefits such as improved economy, accuracy, speed of drive or replacement, ability to overcome difficult installations, or similar.
Winner: Trenchless Grounding – R&R McClure
ASTT Menno Henneveld Person of the Year
Celebrating a true trailblazer — someone who has made sustained and significant contributions to the trenchless industry across Australasia and beyond.
Winner: Stuart Harrison, of OptionX Group
ASTT Jeff Pace Young Person of the Year
Shining a light on emerging talent, this award honours a young professional whose passion and contributions are helping shape the future of trenchless technology.
Winner: Jarred Wray, of City Coast Services
ASTT Trenchless Woman of the Year
Acknowledging the leadership, advocacy, and excellence of a woman making a powerful impact in the Australian trenchless technology sector.
Winner: Dannielle James, of Pipe Pro Drilling & James Vac Solutions
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