Awards

SENER won first place in the Architecture, Construction & Design Awards 2020 in the "Transportation (Built)" category for its work on the elevated stations of Line 3 of the Guadalajara metro (Mexico).

In awarding the prize, the organization noted that "The project consists of 13 elevated stations that meet all the functional requirements of a railway installation; designed with the aim of optimizing its integration into the urban environment, minimizing the impact on the infrastructure of a city with low-rise buildings and generating new public spaces."

SENER's work on the elevated stations involved the preliminary and construction phases, in which SENER was also responsible for the design of the underground stations, the structural design of tunnels (using a tunnel boring machine), structural design of the above-ground track, urban integration of the line, track design, electrification of railway installations, controls and communications, mobile equipment, railway operation model, financial model, design of train depots and workshops, and the design of transport hubs.

The prestigious British publication The European awards SENER with the Best Infrastructure and Transport Company of 2017 award for the projects carried out in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA region).

The 2016 edition of the FIDIC Awards, presented by the International Federation of Consulting Engineers, rewarded SENER’s work on the Panama metro project in the ‘Award of Merit’ category.

José Antonio Llombart, CEO of EIPSA, a company in the SENER group, received the Lifetime Achievement award from the multinational corporation ALE, which specializes in the transportation and elevation of large loads.

The new Fonte Nova football stadium, a project to which SENER contributed, has been awarded the silver medal in the 2015 IAKS awards for architecture in sports and recreational facilities, awarded by the IAKS International Association for Sports and Leisure Facilities and the International Olympic Committee.

The project for Line 1 of Panama metro, in which the SENER engineering and technology group took part in all of the phases, has won the Best Foreign Project prize at the eighth Annual Awards of the College of Road, Canal and Port Engineers of Madrid.

SENER was a finalist for the British Geotechnical Association’s Fleming Award, as part of the consortium that executed the project 'Barcelona, high speed train: protecting World Heritage Sites'.

The Award for Best Consulting Firm of 2014 went to the Brazilian consulting firm SETEPLA, wholly owned by SENER. This is an award given by the readers and subscribers of the Brazilian magazine Revista Ferroviária, one of the most prestigious professional publications in the country.

The Veronica Rudge Green Prize from Harvard University’s Graduate School of Design (GSD) for the Oporto Metro project and for excellence in its sustainable urban design. SENER was one of the principal firms in this project, as it was involved in every phase of the network implementation process as the company responsible for technical support in construction and start-up.

Potencia Prize 2012 awarded to SENER in the Tunnels category for the section that links the Sants and La Sagrera high speed rail stations in Barcelona and that runs close to Gaudí’s Sagrada Familia and La Pedrera, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Honorable Mention at the Agustín de Betancourt awards for the Best Work of Civil Engineering, awarded by the Canary Islands division of the College of Civil Engineers, for Lines 1 and 2 of the Tenerife Light Metro, a SENER project.

The COAVN Prize for Architecture 2010 awarded by the Basque-Navarre College of Architects to the San Roque Redevelopment project in the Urban Design and Landscaping category.

Medal of Professional Merit awarded by the College of Civil Engineers to Eduardo Serrano, General Manager of the SENER’s Purchasing and Construction Division.

The San Benito de Alcántara Foundation awarded the Puente de Alcántara International Prize to the viaduct over the Contreras Reservoir, which forms part of the contract for planning and technical support to the site management of the Minglanilla – Villargordo del Cabriel section of the Madrid – Castilla La Mancha – Comunidad Valenciana – Murcia region high-speed line provided to Adif by SENER – GESTEC.

Prize for the Best Public Work awarded by the College of Civil Engineers for the Sol Station Project

Revit BIM Experience award given by Autodesk in recognition of the good use of the Revit Architecture solution for BIM, as well as other BIM solutions such as AutoCAD Civil 3D and Autodesk Inventor. The award recognizes the perfect integration of the Revit Structure solution, as well as the use of Autodesk 3ds Max for visualization.