Position your brand at the forefront of the next generation of property, construction, and project management leaders.
Join us on Wednesday, 21 October at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground for the flagship event of RMIT’s School of Property, Construction and Project Management. This premier evening brings together industry leaders, academics, and high-achieving students to celebrate excellence and innovation in the built environment.
Why Partner With Us?
- Connect with graduating students and top performing talent
- Align your brand with the latest research and innovation
- Strengthen your industry presence within the RMIT network
- Demonstrate your commitment to developing future professionals
Annual Industry, Research and Awards Night
Date: Wednesday 21 October 2026
Location: Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG)
This isn’t just an awards night; it showcases emerging talent in Property, Project Management, and Construction. As a sponsor, you’ll have a front-row seat to the future of the built environment.
Sponsorship Benefits
- High-Impact Brand Exposure across digital channels, presentations, and award certificates
- Direct Talent Access to high-performing students and future graduates
- Premium Event Experience with complimentary tickets, networking, drinks, and canapés
- Content & Promotion Opportunities through professional event photography
A range of sponsorship opportunities are available, including award sponsorships aligned to specific disciplines and research areas.
Secure Your Sponsorship
Sponsorship opportunities sell out each year. Secure your involvement today: employerofchoicepcpm@rmit.edu.au
2026 Award Categories and Sponsors
Celebrating Excellence in Property, Construction and Project Management
Held on Wednesday, 21 October 2026 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), the RMIT School of Property, Construction and Project Management annual awards night celebrates the outstanding achievements of its students. This signature event showcases final year student research projects and provides premier networking opportunities for industry partners, staff, students, and alumni.
We proudly acknowledge and thank our incredible industry partners and sponsors. Your generous support makes this celebration possible and plays a vital role in bridging academic theory with professional practice. Active industry involvement validates student hard work, builds career confidence, and ensures our programs remain aligned with sector standards, helping cultivate a skilled and resilient pipeline of future built environment professionals.
Recognising students who achieved the highest Grade Point Average across each year level and program from the previous academic year.
GPA Awards Sponsors
Construction Management
- First Year: GRC Buxton
- Second Year: Turner & Townsend
- Third Year: Rider Levett Bucknall
- Fourth Year: L.U. Simon
- Master of Energy Efficient and Sustainable Building: Hickory
- Masters of OHS: CoMade
- Graduate Diploma of OHS: Built
Project Management
- First Year: Bypass
- Second Year: HGW Projects
- Third Year: Fairbrother
- Fourth Year: INTREC Management
- Project Management: Maben Group
Property, Development and Investment
- First Year: Knight Frank
- Second Year: Charter Keck Cramer
- Third Year: Municipal Group of Valuers
- Fourth Year: M3 Property
- Master of Property: Herron Todd White
Recognising graduating student thesis-based research posters across core discipline areas & topics of specialisation.
Student Research Awards Sponsors
- Bachelor of Construction Management: Kapitol
- Bachelor of Project Management: Project Management Institute
- Bachelor of Property Development, Investment and Valuation: Australian Property Institute
- Master of Energy Efficient and Sustainable Building: CaseMeallin
- Master Project Management: Constructive Group
- Master of Property: Aban Planning
- Higher Degree by Research: ABN Group
- Technology and Innovation: Projx
- Safety in Construction Projects: Building Engineering
- Women in the Construction Industry: Alchemy Construct
- Community Infrastructure and Public Projects: Bowden Corp
- Resilience in the Built Environment: Hickory
- Quantity Surveying: Turner & Townsend
- Sustainability (Social or Environmental): Multiplex
- Social Impact in the Built Environment: Built
- Valuation: Valuer General
- Leadership in Projects: SEMZ
Specialist awards and scholarships that support students throughout their academic journey by providing enhanced study and professional support, or recognising excellence in a particular field.
Scholarships Sponsors
- RP Infrastructure and DCWC Scholarship: RP Infrastructure & DCWC
- Hacer Scholarship: Hacer
- Kapitol Scholarship: Kapitol
- Building and Construction Foundation Scholarship: Building and Construction Foundation
- Construction Award & All-Rounder Award: Built Environs
Industry Awards Sponsors
- Muller Partnership: Muller Partnership
- Advanced Property Law: Herron Todd White
- Construction Capstone Projects: Lendlease
- LA Casey Award: AIQS
- Tony Carpenter Award: AIQS
- Chapter Medal: AIB
- AIB FO Watts/WT Morris/JL Reid: AIB
- Certificate of Excellence: CIOB
- Undergraduate & Postgraduate Awards: Australian Property Institute
