Bentley Systems a global leader in infrastructure engineering software, has announced the finalists for its 2025 Infrastructure Excellence Awards. These honors spotlight the outstanding efforts of engineering teams across the globe who are reshaping infrastructure using cutting-edge digital technologies to improve quality of life. The finalists represent the most notable projects from nearly 250 entries submitted by organizations from 47 countries.
Selected by international industry experts, the finalists span 12 diverse categories, showcasing advancements in areas such as transportation, water management, energy, construction, and geospatial technologies. Bentley highlighted how the nominated projects reflect real-world progress through innovations like AI integration, digital twins, and smarter project execution. According to Chris Bradshaw, Bentley’s Chief Sustainability and Education Officer, these projects underline the sector’s resilience and ingenuity amid global challenges including climate change and talent shortages.
The finalists will present their work at Bentley’s Year in Infrastructure conference to be held in Amsterdam, with the award ceremony scheduled for October 16. The event will gather infrastructure professionals and decision-makers from around the world to explore how technology is driving the next wave of infrastructure transformation.
Bentley Systems is a leading global provider of software solutions for infrastructure engineering, enabling professionals and organizations to design, build, and operate infrastructure that sustains the world’s economy and environment. Founded in 1984 and headquartered in Exton, Pennsylvania, Bentley offers a comprehensive portfolio of software for the design, construction, and maintenance of roads, bridges, railways, water systems, buildings, and industrial facilities.
Its flagship platforms, including MicroStation and the Bentley Infrastructure Cloud, empower engineers and architects to manage complex projects with precision and efficiency. With a strong focus on digital twins, BIM (Building Information Modeling), and sustainability, Bentley serves users in over 170 countries, helping drive digital transformation across the infrastructure sector.
