Employer of the Year Awards

The Employer of the Year Award recognizes employers that actively support their employees as IRWA members. Each employer demonstrates strong employee support and commitment at chapter, regional and international levels of the Association in terms of participation, financing, time allowance, facilities, service, etc.

The Employer of the Year Award consists of three categories:

  • Government Employer of the Year
  • Employer of the Year Award for Companies with 20 or fewer 20 right of way professionals
  • Employer of the Year Award for Companies with more than 20 right of way professionals

Award Eligibility

Companies who are active supporters of its employees, who must be members of IRWA, are eligible for nomination with the exception of winners of this award from the past three years.

How to Apply

Please utilize the most recent edition of the Nomination form for the Employer of the Year Award, which is available here. Instructions are contained within the Nomination form template.

The deadline for submission is the first business day of February. All submissions will be verified by email receipt. Nominations received after the deadline shall not be considered.

Click here for a list of past winners.