A panel of industry judges selected 23 winning projects from 14 different countries on six continents for ENR’s 2018 Global Best Projects Awards.

To handle the massive scale of this $1-billion, 3.8-million-sq-ft mixed-use project, the multinational and multifirm construction teams split the project into two phases designed and built concurrently.

Completed in April in New York City, this 12-story condominium building stands out with its curvaceous metal exoskeleton—fabricated in Italy—in a design that incorporates architecture, art and technology.

To commemorate the CF Toronto Eaton Centre’s 40th anniversary, owner Cadillac Fairview replaced the shopping center’s pedestrian bridge.

When almost 20 in. of rain fell on Washington, D.C., this past May, the Anacostia River Tunnel proved to be the solution that owner DC Water needed.

The 10-month fast-track project constructed on a South Pacific island country with scarce resources was completed two months before the 2017 Pacific Mini Games in Vanuatu.

Expansion of this coatings plant in Shanghai province—an investment that chemical maker BASF estimated at $163.7 million in a 2017 announcement—delivered to the German owner and its local partner a facility that includes new production lines, a solvent recovery unit and other infrastructure.

The project team built Lebanon’s first flight simulator training center, part of the Middle East Aviation Academy, near Beirut’s International Airport.

This 70,000-sq-meter energy research complex was completed after 78 months in August 2017 for KAPSARC, which describes itself as a nonprofit policy research institution with the goal of providing unbiased analysis on energy-related challenges. 

After the Qatar Foundation replaced the original contractor on the 400,000-sq-meter Sidra education and research medical center in Doha in July 2014, it was determined to focus on maintaining open communication channels and a positive working environment with the new project team.