Bentley Systems Reveals Finalists for 2025 Going Digital Awards

12 Aug 2025 CW Team

Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the infrastructure engineering software company, today announced the finalists for the 2025 Going Digital Awards, recognizing outstanding achievements in advancing infrastructure through digital innovation.

Selected from nearly 250 nominations submitted by organizations in 47 countries, the finalists represent 12 categories spanning the infrastructure lifecycle. Independent panels of global industry experts evaluated entries from leading engineering and construction companies and owner-operators worldwide.

“We are inspired by the ways infrastructure professionals continue to deliver better, more resilient infrastructure, despite challenges from climate change to workforce shortages,” said Chris Bradshaw, chief sustainability and education officer, Bentley Systems. “This year’s finalists show how advances in AI, digital twins, and other technologies are driving productivity and resilience.”

The winners will be announced on October 16 at Bentley’s Year in Infrastructure 2025 conference in Amsterdam, following finalist presentations. The event brings together global infrastructure leaders to explore the technologies shaping the sector’s future.

2025 Going Digital Awards Finalists

Bridges and Tunnels

Italferr S.p.A. (Italy) – Leveraging Digital Technologies for Improved Infrastructure Management
Pennoni (USA) – I-95 Penn’s Landing CAP Project
SENER (Brazil) – Salvador-Ilha de Itaparica Bridge

Cities, Campuses, and Facilities

Adax Consultoria em Tecnologia da Informação Ltda. (Brazil) – Prosamin+ Program for Manaus and the Interior
MMI Planning & Engineering Institute IX Co., Ltd. (China) – Prosperity Intelligent Manufacturing Industrial Park, Changchun
Voyants Solutions Private Ltd. (India) – Atal Puram Township Masterplan, Agra

Construction

ACCIONA (Australia) – Transforming Infrastructure 4D Planning on Melbourne’s M80 Ring Road
Deloitte and Vale (Brazil) – Synchro 4D at the World’s First Iron Ore Briquetting Plant
Italferr S.p.A. (Italy) – Digital Construction Site 4.0
Mortenson / McCarthy JV (USA) – Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center

Energy Production

Baosteel Engineering & Technology Group (China) – Digital Steel Plant Construction
PT Wijaya Karya (Persero) Tbk (Indonesia) – RDF Rorotan Waste-to-Energy Solution
Shanghai Investigation & Research Institute (China) – Caiziba Pumped-Storage Power Station

Geospatial and Reality Modeling

Al Madinah Region Development Authority (Saudi Arabia) – Manarah Urban Data Platform
Haskoning (UK) – Holyhead Deepwater Jetty Inspection
Mott MacDonald (UK) – Bristol Harbour Asset Condition Survey

Project Delivery

Egis (France) – Canal Seine Nord Europe
Foth Infrastructure & Environment (USA) – Mississippi River Bridge at Lansing
Italferr S.p.A. (Italy) – Palermo-Catania-Messina Railway

Rail and Transit

Network Rail (UK) – Severn Tunnel Digital Transformation
PT Kereta Api Indonesia – Smart Infrastructure with AssetWise Linear Analytics
PT Waskita Karya (Persero) Tbk (Indonesia) – LRT Jakarta Phase 1B Digital Transformation

Roads and Highways

Arcadis (Australia) – Warringah Freeway Upgrade
Jabatan Kerja Raya Sarawak (Malaysia) – Sarawak Sabah Link Road Phase 2
PowerChina ZhongNan Engineering (China) – Ecological Highway from Detian to Shuolong

Structural Engineering

AVS Engineers / ISID Architect (India) – Fairmont Palace Udaipur
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (India) – Skywalk at New Delhi Railway Station
Hyundai Engineering (South Korea) – Modular and Precast Concrete Design Automation

Subsurface Modeling and Analysis

Anglo American (Brazil) – Integrated Risk Management for Open Pit Operations
Fervo Energy (USA) – Cape Station
Flux Energy Solutions (Türkiye) – Geothermal Field Optimization with AI

Transmission and Distribution

APD Global (Australia) – Digital Transformation of 132kV Bunning Lake Substation
BAM Infra Netherlands – Mainstation Schiphol
China Energy Engineering Guangxi Electric Power Design Institute (China) – GIS+BIM for 500kV Power Project

Water and Wastewater

CSCEC AECOM Consultants (China) – Urban Flood Control and Drainage Simulation in Northwest China
Empresas Públicas de Medellín EPM (Colombia) – Medellín Aqueduct Optimization
PT Wika Tirta Jaya Jatiluhur (Indonesia) – SPAM Regional Jatiluhur I

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