MASTERPIECE: Construction Woman of the Year

CONSTRUCTION WOMAN OF THE YEAR

Construction Woman of the Year Jemma Butt

Hindmarsh Construction Australia

Jemma Butt of Hindmarsh Construction Australia is held in very high regard in the industry.

Known for her honesty, empathy, and strong values, she builds trusted relationships with clients and delivers high-quality projects through clear communication and innovation.

Jemma’s passion for construction began in childhood, accompanying her father onsite, working with her mother on home renovations and spending school holidays working at Manteena.

A strategic thinker, Jemma leads diverse, high-performing teams and champions industry change, including fair payment practices and greater inclusion. An advocate for women in the construction industry, she is a member of NAWIC and AIB, and co-founded a support group for women in construction. She has served on industry committees to improve construction standards and volunteers her expertise on the Yass Montessori Building Sub-Committee. At Hindmarsh, she plays a crucial role in improving systems and mentoring talent. She cultivates diverse teams, with women making up 35% of the Aunty Agnes Shea High School site team and 71% of senior project roles during the design phase.

A strategic thinker, Jemma leads diverse, high-performing teams and champions industry change, including fair payment practices and greater inclusion.

Through leadership, advocacy, and action, Jemma is making a tangible difference in the construction industry.