What we are proud of

We are proud of sending our people home to their families every day injury free. Nova leads the industry in innovation, engineering, and in the sharing of best safety practices. Our management team works hard every day pre-planning our projects and working closely with our team. Our dedication and innovation consistently leads to a best in class safety record which exceeds the industrial average and has transformed Nova’s safety culture into one we are all proud of.

National Safety Excellence (NSEA) Awards:

2020: 1st Place – Over 300,000 Worker Hours
2019: 1st Place – 300,00 – 500,000 Worker Hours
2018: 3rd Place – Over 375,000 Worker Hours
PINNACLE National Safety Excellence Award ~ 2017
PINNACLE National Safety Excellence Award, 250 to 500 Thousand Worker Hours ~ 2016
National Safety Excellence Award, 250 to 500 Thousand Worker Hours, Category 4 ~ 2015
National Safety of Excellence Award ~ 2014
National Safety Merit Award ~ 2013
America National Safety of Excellence Award ~ 2012
Safety Award of Merit, 250 to 500 Thousand Worker Hours – SIC 237 – Category 3 ~ 2009
Safety Award of Merit, 250 to 500 Thousand Worker Hours – SIC 16 – Category 4 ~ 2005
Safety Award of Merit, 250 to 500 Thousand Worker Hours – SIC 16 – Category 4 ~ 2004
Safety Award of Merit, 250 to 500 Thousand Worker Hours – SIC 16 – Category 4 ~ 2003
Safety Award of Merit, 250 to 500 Thousand Worker Hours – SIC 16 – Category 4 ~ 2001

Associated Builders + Contractors (ABC) Safety Training and Evaluation Process (STEP):

Recipient of Award ~ 1999 – 2023

NAVAL FACILITIES ENGINEERING COMMAND (NAVFAC) S.T.A.R. Safety Excellence Award:

Makaha Ridge, Kauai, HI 2021 – Exceptional Safety Awareness + Performance
Naval Base Kitsap Bangor, WA ~ 2014 ~ Install Mooring Dolphins
P-419 Integrated Dry Dock Water Treatment ~ Naval Base Kitsap ~ 2013~Gold
Naval Base Point Loma, San Diego, CA 2012 ~ Fuel Storage Facilities ~ NAVFAC Southwest
NAVFAC SW P-125 Fuel Farm Replacement, Miramar ~ 2012
Naval Air Facility El Centro, CA ~ 2011 ~ Aircraft Direct Fueling Station ~ NAVFAC Southwest
Naval Base Point Loma, San Diego, CA ~ 2009 ~ Pier 5000 Deck Repairs ~ NAVFAC Southwest
Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, AZ ~ 2008 ~ Fixed Wing Fuel System and Apron ~ NAVFAC Southwest
Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, AZ ~ 2007 ~ Rotary Wing Fuel System and Apron ~ NAVFAC Southwest

Certificate of Safety Achievement:

San Diego, CA ~ 2009 ~ 250 Days Accident Free ~ Replace Fuel Farm at Point Loma ~ NAVFAC Southwest
Pearl Harbor, HI ~ 2009 ~ Exemplary Safety Performance ~ Repair Pier Bravo Project ~ NAVFAC Pacific

Certificate of Recognition:

San Diego, CA ~ Safety Recognition ~ 2009 ~ Construct Fuel Farm Replacement at Miramar MCAS, CA ~ NAVFAC Southwest
Pearl Harbor, HI ~ Perfect Site Safety Assessment ~ 2006 ~ Pearl Harbor Waterfront MACC ~ NAVFAC Pacific
Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, San Diego, CA ~ 2009

U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS Celebrate Safety Award:

Construct Fuel Storage Facility, Hurlburt AFB, FL ~ 2014
Replace Fuel Tanks, Elmendorf AFB, AK ~ 1999

ASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS (AGC) Construction Safety Awards of Excellence (CSEA):

Harry Eckstein Safety Professional Award ~ Site Safety and Health Officer – 2020 AGC of CA
1st Place (<400k hours Heavy/Civil/HWY Division) 2022 AGC of CA
1st Place (<400k hours Heavy/Civil/HWY Division) 2021 AGC of CA
2nd Place (400k-900k hours Heavy/Civil/HWY Division) 2020 AGC of CA
1st Place (300k‐500k Heavy/Civil/HWY Division) 2019 AGC of America CSEA
1st Place (300k‐500k Heavy/Civil/HWY Division) 2018 AGC of America NSEA
1st Place (300k‐600k Heavy/Civil/HWY Division) 2018 AGC of CA CSEA
Third Place, Heavy Division (>375,00 hours) – 2017 AGC of America
First Place, AGC Build WA Safety of Excellence Award – 2017
Second Place, Heavy/Civil/Highway (300k – 500k hours) – 2017 AGC of CA
Second Place, Heavy Division 250,000 to 500,000 Worker Hours – 2016 AGC of America
Third Place, Heavy/Civil/Highway (under 300,000 hours) ~ 2016 AGC of CA
First Place, Unique Safety Application “Underwater Dive Camera Inspection System” – 2016
Harry Eckstein Safety Professional Award ~ Corporate Safety Director – 2016 AGC of CA
First Place, Heavy/Civil/Highway (under 200,000 hours) ~ 2015 AGC of CA
Third Place, Heavy/Civil/Highway Division Under 300,000 worker hours–2015 AGC of CA
First Place, Federal and Heavy Division 350,000 to 800,000 worker hours, 2014 AGC of America
First Place, Federal and Heavy Division (under 100,000 hours) ~ 2014 AGC of CA
First Place, Heavy/Civil/Highway Division Under 200,000 worker hours ~ 2014 AGC of CA
First Place, Heavy Division Under 100,000 worker hours ~ 2013 AGC of CA and 2013 AGC of America
First Place, Heavy/Civil/Highway Division Under 200,000 worker hours ~ 2012 AGC of CA
First Place, Heavy/Civil/Highway Division Under 200,000 worker hours , <200 AGC, Ca ~ 2011
First Place, Heavy Division ~ 100,000 to 300,000 Hours ~ 2007 AGC of America
Harry Eckstein Safety Professional Award ~ Corporate Safety Director ~ 2006 AGC of CA
First Place, under 200 Thousand Worker Hours ~ 2006 AGC of CA
First Place, 200 to 500 Thousand Worker Hours ~ 2005 AGC of America and CA
First Place, 250 to 500 Thousand Worker Hours ~ 2004 AGC of America and CA
Third Place, 250 to 500 Thousand Worker Hours ~ 2003 AGC of America and CA

Voluntary Protection Program CAL/OSHA VPP STAR Partnership

2021 – Recertified
2018 – Certified

Certificate of Commendation:

Zero Incidents 50 Thousand Worker Hours ~ Heavy/Industrial Category ~ 2003 AGC of America
25% below Division Incidents Rate ~ Heavy/Industrial Category ~ 2003 AGC of America
25% below Division Incidents Rate ~ Heavy/Industrial Category ~ 2001 AGC of America

AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF STEEL CONSTRUCTION (AISC)

Award of Honor ~ 2015 – 2022
Award of Honor ~ 2004 – 2013

FABRICATORS AND MANUFACTURER’S ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL (FMA)

Safety Award of Honor ~ 2015 – 2022
Safety Award of Honor ~ 2004 – 2013

CONSTRUCTION USERS ROUND TABLE (CURT) Construction Industry Safety Excellence (CISE) Award:

2022 Construction Users Roundtable (CURT) Industry Safety Excellence (CISE)
2020 Construction Users Roundtable (CURT) Industry Safety Excellence (CISE)
Heavy Construction ~ 2017
Heavy Construction < or = to 500,000 hours ~ 2015
Heavy Construction 100,000 to 500,000 hours ~ 2005

NATIONAL CENTER FOR CONSTRUCTION EDUCATION AND RESEARCH (NCCER) Quality Safety Provider:

Accredited Assessment Center ~ 2015 – current
Mobile Crane Endorsement ~ 2015
Standardized Safety Training Process ~ 2001

LIBERTY MUTUAL GROUP Recognition for Outstanding Safety Performance:

Outstanding Results in Accident Prevention ~ 2010
240,646 Work Hours without Any Lost Time Accidents ~ 2005

SAFECO Award of Honor:

Professional Partnership dedicated to Industry Excellence

NPMA Manager of the Year 2018 – Scott Victor

Nova Group, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

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