August 16, 2010—The Australian Capital Territory (ACT) chapter of the Property Council of Australia (PCA) has presented its 2010 awards.
The National Portrait Gallery secured the prestigious Rider Levett Bucknall Property Development of the Year Award for its excellence in all criteria. Judges described the National Portrait Gallery as a “simply stunning building” that combines design simplicity and adaptability with durable finishes and built-in ease of use.
The Integrated Facilities Management business line of agency Jones Lang LaSalle won the Property Business of the Year Award recognizing excellence in property business. Judges said, “JLL has shown itself to be a first-rate business, proving its credentials over the last 18 months by becoming a highly successful property service provider in Canberra, winning major outsourced property management portfolios.”
The Allan Wylucki Property Professional of the Year Award was awarded to consultant Robert Purdon, Director with Purdon Associates.
Dominic Pelle, a senior architect with architectural firm peckvonhartel, won the Future Leader of the Year Award.
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