HKABAEIMA Training Centre Training Class – Season 10 Class 64 10/2/2026
February 10, 2026buildingSMART International - The openBIM Awards Program
The openBIM Awards Program, established in 2014, celebrates openBIM excellence and innovation in the built environment. Over the years, the program has grown steadily, attracting an ever-expanding pool of submissions from around the world. With its international reach, the openBIM Awards continue to recognize projects and teams that demonstrate exemplary use of openBIM standards and services in all phases of a project’s lifecycle.
Submission portal for 2026 closes on 15 June 2026 (HKT 20:00).
Award Categories
Over the years, the award categories have evolved to reflect the dynamic advancements in openBIM practices. Today, the program features 9 distinct categories, each designed to recognize achievements in a specific area and/or phase of a project in the built environment.
- Construction for Buildings
- Construction for Infrastructure
- Design for Buildings
- Design for Infrastructure
- Operations
- Professional Research
- Student Research
- Sustainability Excellence
- Technology
