Gala Winners pose for a Photo with State Department for Public Works Principal Secretary Mr. Joel Arumonyang, CBS, NCA Chair Person Mercy Okiro and E.D Eng. Maurice Akech.
On 31st October 2025, the National Construction Authority (NCA) of Kenya hosted a glamorous Gala and Awards Ceremony to honour outstanding achievers in the construction industry. The event brought together key players and those who have demonstrated excellence and integrity in advancing the built environment.
Winners List – NCA Gala Awards 2025
Overall Contractor of the Year, 2025 Laxmanbhai Construction Ltd
Contractor of the Year (NCA 1–4), 2025 Laxmanbhai Construction Ltd
Contractor of the Year (NCA 5–8), 2025 Betphills Construction Ltd
Site Supervisor of the Year, 2025 Onesmus Kinyua
Runner-up, Site Supervisor of the Year, 2025 Zakayo Kariuki
Special Infrastructure Impact Awards, 2025
State Department for Housing and Urban Development For outstanding construction quality and design towards providing sustainable housing for all Kenyans through the Affordable Housing Program.
State Department for Water and Sanitation For outstanding innovation and contribution towards the realization of sustainable water security in Kenya through the Mwache Multi-Purpose Dam Project.
Kenya Forestry Research Institute (KEFRI) For excellence in compliance with construction regulations during implementation of the KEFRI Seed Centre Project.
Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) For exceptional innovation and impact in transforming Kenya’s transport infrastructure through the Nairobi Expressway Project.
Eng. Hosea Wendot, Secretary, Programmes and Assistant Project Manager, Kenya Coast Water Security and Climate Resilience Project at the State Department for Water and Sanitation receives the Special Infrastructure Impact Award 2025 from State Department for Public Works Principal Secretary Mr. Joel Arumonyang, CBS, in recognition of the Mwache Multi-Purpose Dam Project for its outstanding innovation and contribution towards the realization of sustainable water security in Kenya.Kenya Forestry Research Institute C.E.O Dr. Jane Njuguna receives the Special Infrastructure Impact Award 2025 from NCA E.D Eng. Maurice Akech, MBS. The award was given in recognition of KEFRI Seed Centre Project for excellence in compliance with construction regulations.Eng. Julia Ondeyo, Deputy Director, Public Private Partnerships, KENHA Special Infrastructure Impact Award 2025 from NCA E.D Eng. Maurice Akech, MBS. The award was given in recognition of Nairobi Expressway Projects’ exceptional innovation and impact in transforming the transport infrastructure of Kenya.Eng. Byron Buyu Ag. Secretary, Urban and Metropolitan Department at the State Department for Housing and Urban Development receives the Special Infrastructure Impact Award 2025, from State Department for Public Works Principal Secretary Mr. Joel Arumonyang, CBS. This was given in recognition of the Affordable Housing Programme for outstanding construction quality and design towards providing sustainable housing for all Kenyans.L-R Arch. Evans Gitobu, NCA Director Eng. Catherine Munyi, Betphills Construction Ltd. Directors and NCA Directors Arch. Florence Nyole, QS.Rose Kotut and Ivy Kimani.L-R Peter Kariuki, NCA Chairperson Mercy Okiro, Bamburi Cement Head of Innovation and Technical Services Fidelis Sakwa and Laxmanbhai Construction Ltd directors. Laxmanbhai also won in the NCA1-4 Category.L-R Thomas Bundi, Runner Up – Site Supervisor of the Year Award – Zakayo Kariuki and NCA E.D Eng. Maurice Akech.L-R Thomas Bundi, Winner Site Supervisor of the Year Award – Onesmus Kinyua, KCB Kenya G.M Sovereign & Public Sector Mr. David Nyamu and NCA Vice Chairperson Arch. Nicholas Tirop. L-R Eng. Grace Onyango, directors of Laxmanbhai Construction Ltd (Overall Winner), KCB Kenya G.M Sovereign & Public Sector Mr. David Nyamu and State Department for Public Works Principal Secretary Mr. Joel Arumonyang.