WBHO-I’s Andrea Mahon recently won the 2020 NAWIC Tradeswoman of the Year award at the 2020 NAWIC WA Awards luncheon held in Perth, Australia.

This award is a new category for NAWIC WA and recognises women working in a trade or non-traditional role within construction.

Andrea initially started working as a Plant Operator, responsible for operating Dump Trucks, Rollers and Water Carts. Her positive attitude and commitment to excellence was recognised and more recently, Andrea has progressed to providing traffic management, safety and general site support activities, including mentorship and support for new starters on site. Andrea is a positive role model for females looking to enter the construction industry.