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Celebrating the people behind the projects

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Thursday 24 October 2024
Wintec, Hamilton

The Central Property People Awards celebrate and recognise the people behind the projects in the Bay of Plenty and Waikato regions.

In 2023 we brought together a sold-out crowd of over 330 guests for an unforgettable evening of exceptional networking and celebration – and we can’t wait to do it all again this year!

2023 Award
Winners

Colliers Project Leaders Supreme Excellence Award &
Chow:Hill Architects Urban Design Award
Rotorua Lakefront Redevelopment Team – Rotorua Lakes Council, Veros, AECOM, Isthmus, Tonkin + Taylor, SEG, Ngāti Whakaue

Rider Levett Bucknall Young Achiever of the Year Award
Lisa Curtin, Colliers Project Leaders

CKL Property Professional of the Year Award
Adele Hadfield, Veros

Fosters Outstanding Leadership Award
Mark Morgan, Waikato Regional Airport Ltd / Hamilton Airport

Beca Women in Property Award
Rebecca Ryder, Boffa Miskell

Veros Best Team Award
Te Kete Aronui Rototuna Library Project Team – Hamilton City Council, Veros, Chow:Hill, Livingstone Building, Designwell, AECOM, Te Haa o te Whenua o Kirikiriroa, Ngaati Wairere, Changing Places New Zealand

Boffa Miskell Excellence in Sustainability Award
QE Health and Wellness Facility Team – DCA Architects, Veros, Watts and Hughes, BGT Structures, Innerscape, Stratum, Dobbie Engineers, Beca, CMW Geosciences

Hawkins Long Service Award – Waikato
Simon Perry, Perry Group

Hawkins Long Service Award – Bay of Plenty
Peter Cooney, Classic Group

Harkness Henry Judges’ Choice Award (shared)
Wai Ariki Hot Springs and Spa Team – Pukeroa Oruawhata Trust, Hawkins, Wayne Clarke Contracting, RCG Structural and Services, WSP, Veros, Dobbies Engineering, Stratum, Boffa Miskell
AND
Sam Simpson, BCD Group

Nominations extended to Friday 6 September!

Key Dates 2024

Nominations Close | Friday 6 September

Central Property People Awards | 5:45 pm, Thursday 24 October

Awards Categories

Rider Levett Bucknall
Young Achiever of the Year
This award is to acknowledge, encourage and most importantly, promote the positive contributions made to the industry by our young people.

This award recognises an individual aged 35 and under who:
🚀 Consistently demonstrates a passion and commitment to the local industry
🚀 Contributes substantially to their organisation, the local industry and/or their community
🚀 Continues to demonstrate competencies and achievements that make them stand out amongst their peers.

Nominees can be from any sector within the property industry, from quantity surveying, engineering, development, infrastructure, property management or architecture and design to property lawyers, accountants and real estate agents.
CKL Property Professional
of the Year Award
This award is directed to an individual who displays excellence in their profession and contributes to the wider property industry.

This award recognises a property professional who:
🚀 Consistently demonstrates a passion and commitment to the industry
🚀 Supports and facilitates opportunities for their industry peers through leadership, fostering relationships, innovation, supporting growth and making an overall positive contribution to the industry
🚀 Is an ambassador for their organisation and the property industry.

Nominees can be from any discipline within the property industry, from developers, managers and consultants to local government authorities, property owners and beyond.
Beca Women in Property Award
The Women in Property Award recognises a female within the local property industry who has consistently demonstrated a passion for property, contributing to both their organisation and the property industry as a whole.

This award recognises an individual who:
🚀 Is a role model to her colleagues and peers Demonstrates exceptional skills, dedication and professional growth in the industry
🚀 Displays leadership characteristics and is influential in her profession and in the industry.
Chow:Hill Architects
Urban Design Award
Good urban design is the fabric of a prosperous region. This award recognises an individual or project team who have utilised urban design best practice to achieve excellence in a new development or refurbishment.

This award recognises an individual or team who:
🚀 Pursuing urban design outcomes, has helped shape the city or region
🚀 Has demonstrated urban design best practice
🚀 Has created space for communities to thrive using unique and innovative ideas
🚀 Has contributed to the sustainable growth of the region through the excellence of urban design outcomes.
Veros Best Team Award
This award recognises an industry team who has demonstrated excellence through:
🚀 Innovation
🚀 Design
🚀 Sustainability
🚀 Profitability

This team, through their outstanding work and collaboration, have gone above and beyond and overcome challenges effectively and efficiently. The team has benefited not only their own organisation and/or project but the property industry at large.

Teams who enter this category can include multi-organisation project teams, internal work teams, or any other collaborative team which is required to work together to achieve the desired outcome for a project in the region.
Boffa Miskell Excellence in Sustainability
The property industry must demonstrate leadership in taking action to manage and support sustainability. This award recognises an individual or team who has demonstrated excellence in sustainability through:

🚀 Leadership
🚀 Implementation
🚀 Promotion

Through collaboration, this team or individual have championed sustainability initiatives, creating positive change within the industry or their organisation.

These initiatives will have benefitted not only their own organisation but also inspired action within the wider property industry and/or community or achieved a positive environmental outcome.
Fosters Outstanding Leadership Award
This award recognises an individual, working in either the public or private sector, who has demonstrated outstanding leadership to drive progress within the local region.

This award recognises an individual who:
🚀 Consistently contributes to supporting their team, their peers, the community and the industry as a whole
🚀 Delivers high-impact results and significantly contributes to their organisation, project or the property industry
🚀 Is inspirational, leads by example and consistently strives for success as a team, driving progress and innovation.

Nominees can be from any discipline or associated discipline within the property industry. The award winner is inspirational, leads by example and consistently strives for success as a team. Their leadership qualities could have been evident in a particular project, leading and managing a team or organisation, or providing strategic direction.
Hawkins Long Service Award
This award is not open for nomination.

This award is awarded to an individual who has been in the property industry for 20+ years and has demonstrated outstanding commitment to the industry.

Their contribution to their organisation and/or the property industry and as a result, the local economy, has enhanced the creditability and reputation of the industry to the benefit of their peers.

The recipient will be selected by the Regional Committee and will be presented the award at the awards evening.
Harkness Henry Judges' Choice Award
This award is not open for nomination.

This award is presented to a deserving nominee mentioned in the other categories, who deserves to be recognised for their outstanding contribution to the local property industry.

This award will be selected by the judging panel and will be presented to either a team or an individual at the awards evening.
Colliers Project Leaders
Supreme Excellence Award
This award is not open for nomination.

This award is presented to a winner in a previous category, who is deemed by the judging panel to be the standout recipient above all other nominees for the 2024 Central Property People Awards.
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Photos courtesy of Key Imagery.

Judging
Panel

The Central Property People Awards are honoured to have an esteemed panel of judges at the helm:

Jane Hill // Senior Principal, Chow:Hill
Kate Hatwell // Partner, Tompkins Wake
Lale Ieremia // Director, PCM Consulting Ltd
Nigel Tutt // Chief Executive, Priority One
Peter McCawe // GM Commercial & Finance, Downer
Rachel Emerson // Industrial / Commercial Sales & Leasing, Colliers
Robert Dol // Project Director, Colliers Project Leaders

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If you are interested in partnering with the Central Property People Awards, please contact Sarah Rundstrom.

Regional Contacts

Tasch Dodson

Auckland Regional Manager

022 088 2724
tasch@propertynz.co.nz

Sarah Rundstrom

Central Regional Manager

021 951 150
sarah@propertynz.co.nz

Nikki Livesey

Wellington Regional Manager

027 533 6083
nikki@propertynz.co.nz

Aleisha Hogarth

South Island Regional Manager

022 454 0856
aleisha@propertynz.co.nz