The iconic MOTAT hosted a night to remember – recognising and celebrating the impact that engineers make on Tāmaki Makaurau.

The 2026 Auckland Awards honoured the luminaries, the emerging leaders, the next generation of up-and-comers and the engineers with the biggest impact.

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Meet your winners

Five deserving winners took home the spoils on Friday 15 May. Learn about the passion, innovation and leadership behind the best of Auckland's engineering community.

View the winners

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Relive the celebration

The atmosphere, the people, the winners and the whole scene. Flick through the album and relive the celebration all over again.

View the album

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It takes one to know one

This group of dedicated volunteer judges will decide your 2026 Auckland Awards winners. They know all about commitment to engineering and have given their time and experience to select the most deserving winners.

Meet the judges