At Yanun Project Services, we believe in leadership that inspires, innovates, and drives lasting change. This belief was powerfully affirmed when our Co-Founder and Executive Director, Jessica MacDonald, was named the recipient of the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) National President’s Choice Award.
This prestigious accolade, presented at the NAWIC National Awards for Excellence, recognises individuals whose contributions elevate the construction industry, fostering positive cultural transformation. Jessica’s leadership, dedication, and impact have set a benchmark for excellence, making her a standout among an impressive cohort of finalists from across Australia.
A Leader Who Inspires Change
Jessica’s journey in the construction industry is one of resilience, vision, and unwavering commitment to progress. As a leader, she has championed initiatives that empower women, strengthen industry connections, and drive meaningful change. Her ability to forge relationships, mentor emerging talent, and advocate for inclusivity has made a profound impact—not just within Yanun, but across the broader construction sector.
The NAWIC National President’s Choice Award is a testament to Jessica’s influence and the respect she has earned within the industry. It celebrates her ability to lead with integrity, inspire innovation, and create pathways for future generations of women in construction.
A Moment of Celebration
The awards ceremony, held at Adelaide Zoo, brought together industry leaders, visionaries, and changemakers to honour the achievements of women shaping the future of construction. Jessica stood alongside other remarkable finalists, each representing the strength and diversity of their respective NAWIC chapters.
Her recognition underscores the importance of leadership that not only excels in business but also uplifts communities and drives cultural transformation.
Looking Ahead
Jessica’s win is more than an individual achievement—it’s a milestone for Yanun and a beacon of inspiration for all who strive to make a difference in the industry. As we celebrate this moment, we also look forward to continuing our mission of fostering excellence, inclusion, and innovation in construction.
Congratulations once again, Jessica! Your leadership and dedication continue to shape the future of our industry, and we are proud to stand beside you in this journey.