RICS Oceania Award Winners 2018

As headline sponsor of the RICS Oceania Awards 2018, The RMIT School of Property, Construction and Project Management would like to congratulate all award winners on the night of 7th June. The School would especially like to congratulate the winner of its sponsored award, Construction Professional of the Year Andrew Hogg. Andrew was presented his Award by Professor Ron Wakefield (pictured above). 

This category is awarded to an outstanding individual for excellence in quantity surveying, project management, land surveying or building surveying.

Andrew Hogg of Savills took home the award, with an almost perfect score, for a submission showcasing his tireless, inspirational role, managing a $500m+ redevelopment project. He was selected to participate in the organisation’s leadership programme, a global initiative providing executive leadership training. At the conclusion, he was voted by his peers as a being the person they would most like to work for. Other awards are below as follows:

Team awards

Building Certification Team of the Year – Building Approvals & Advice

Building Consultancy Team of the Year – Joint winners: RPS, and Savills Project Management Pty Ltd

Commercial Agency Team of the Year – Cushman & Wakefield

Asset Management Team of the Year – RMIT Property Services

Facilities Management Team of the Year – Cushman & Wakefield

Valuation Team of the Year – CBRE

Sustainability Project Award – Kernel Property

Quantity Surveying Team of the Year – Aquenta (A Jacobs Company)

Property Fund of the Year – Quintessential Equity

Technology Innovation Team of the Year – Cushman & Wakefield

Tenant Advisory/Representation Team of the Year – JLL

Individual Awards

Property Professional of the Year – Peter Apostolakos

Construction Professional of the Year – Andrew Hogg

Women of the Built Environment – Amanda Steele

Young Achiever of the Year – Greta San Miguel

Lifetime Achievement Award – Paul Healy

Photos of the event can be found on the School’s flickr page.

More information can be found on the RICS website:  http://www.rics.org/au/news/news-insight/press-releases/celebrating-australian-built-environment-leaders/