CIBSE YEN Global is proud to announce the CIBSE 30 Under 30 class of 2025!
These young professionals are redefining the future of building services engineering across the globe. They're pushing boundaries in innovation, leading with purpose and driving real progress in sustainability. Congratulations to all!
Stay tuned throughout September as we will be profiling each candidate on the CIBSE YEN Global LinkedIn Channel and showcasing why they have been nominated to join our class of 2025.
We encourage all who are inspired by their achievements to keep an eye out for next year's awards and to considering entering or nominating a young rising star you know.
“Each of the entrants demonstrated immense talent and commitment to the future of building services. Above all, their enthusiasm shone through, which made judging incredibly difficult!”
Richard Brown, Ideal Heating - Commercial Products
Innovators
This category highlights the sectors’ true innovators. Our chosen five demonstrated creative use of new technologies and digital tools, development of bespoke digital solutions, innovation in construction processes, breakthroughs in product design, and fresh approaches to the design process.
This category is kindly sponsored by Grundfos.
Sean Wythe
TClarke
Simran Chaggar
FairHeat
Reha Hansraj
Egis
Lewis Turner
Arup
Czarina Copiaco
Buro Happold
Presidential theme: Ambassadors
‘Paying it forward’ is the key theme championed by CIBSE’s current President, Vince Arnold, and the nine young engineers selected in the Ambassadors category have already answered his call for engineers to ‘inspire, mentor and lead’ the next generation. Their submissions showcased a commitment to STEM engagement, support for educational programmes, community contributions, active involvement in industry groups, and more.
This category is kindly sponsored by Ideal Heating - Commercial Products.
Priyankadevi Murugappan
WSP
Bushra Siddiqua Oosman
RED Engineering Design
Conor McLean
Aecom
Sundara Gurushev
Madaster
Adrienne Gorman
Tetra Tech
Elle Thomas
Max Fordham
Panumart Booncharoensombut
XCO2
Rida Wynne
Mott Macdonald
Yusra Oosman
Manipal University Dubai
Emerging leaders
Leadership can take many forms, from projects, to people, to mentorship and much more. In this category, we recognise the future leaders of building services and those already leading at an early stage of their career.
This category is kindly sponsored by Harvey Group.
Jennifer Cox
Cundall
Samuel Walker
OBS Lighting Consultants
Alexandro Justin
Waterman Building Services
Sehrish Wakil
Historic England
Sustainable champions
These sustainable champions are driving the sustainability agenda in building services, whether by delivering meaningful change on projects or in organisations, shaping technical guidance, or championing the principles of sustainable design.
This category is kindly sponsored by Albion Valves
Shweta Salvankar
Harley Haddow
Jill Leung
Arup
Tsz Kai Lam
Swire Properties Limited
Sam Miselbach
Atelier Ten
Zhichu Wang
University of Hull
Zhengguang Liu
University of Manchester
Wildcards
This category honours those making a standout contribution to engineering in ways not covered by our other awards. Open to industry professionals and those outside the sector, it recognises impact in its broadest sense.
This category is kindly sponsored by the CIBSE Patrons.
Sophie Sibley
Synergie Environ
Tom Bull
AECOM
Henry Htun
Uptown International School
Athiya Junaid
WSP
Aashika Shibu
Etude
Patrycja Sędor
Bring Energy
Thank you to our sponsors
Our headline sponsor
Harvey Group
Harvey Group Plc is a leading building services engineering company based in Northern Ireland, delivering innovative mechanical and electrical solutions across the UK and Ireland. Established in 1978, the company has built a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and sustainability in sectors including healthcare, education, commercial, and industrial. Harvey Group offers a full suite of services from design and installation to maintenance and energy management. Known for embracing cutting-edge technologies and delivering complex projects, the company is committed to excellence, client satisfaction, and continuous improvement, underpinned by a strong ethos of collaboration, safety, and environmental responsibility.
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Harvey Group
Harvey Group Plc is a leading building services engineering company based in Northern Ireland, delivering innovative mechanical and electrical solutions across the UK and Ireland. Established in 1978, the company has built a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and sustainability in sectors including healthcare, education, commercial, and industrial. Harvey Group offers a full suite of services from design and installation to maintenance and energy management. Known for embracing cutting-edge technologies and delivering complex projects, the company is committed to excellence, client satisfaction, and continuous improvement, underpinned by a strong ethos of collaboration, safety, and environmental responsibility.
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Grundfos
Grundfos is a global leader that designs, manufactures and delivers intelligent and energy-efficient pump and water solutions that tackle global water-related challenges. By prioritising innovation and sustainability, we have become the trusted partner for contractors, consulting engineers, facility managers and installers, empowering them to build the most sustainable and efficient buildings and systems.
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Ideal Heating – Commercial Products
Established in 1906, Ideal Heating Commercial is the UK’s leading commercial heating manufacturer of high efficiency commercial heating solutions. With our years of experience and knowledge we have developed a range of low carbon heating solutions for commercial properties. From market-leading condensing boilers, commercial heat pumps through to heat interface units, we provide the right heating technology to help the UK on its journey to net zero.
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Albion Valves UK Limited
Albion Valves (UK) Ltd has built its reputation on quality, service, delivery, and choice. Their dedication to excellence enables them to offer quality, approved products, award-winning customer service, next-day delivery, and a comprehensive range of building services and industrial valves.
When you need a complete valve solution… ask for Albion.
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CIBSE Patrons
CIBSE Patrons is a network of businesses who collaborate to give financial, technical and moral backing to a wide range of initiatives led by CIBSE. Members include consulting engineering practices, manufacturers, contractors, and trade bodies. The Patrons’ primary focus is on ‘nurturing talent’: they support a wide range of initiatives designed to attract, encourage and improve the recruitment, development, training and retention of engineers on behalf of the industry at large. This support ranges from the production of careers booklets, to the sponsorship of bursaries, and to their growing role as lead supporter of the CIBSE Young Engineers Awards.
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