We strive for the best outcome. we are proactive and take ownership. we deliver.

We apply knowledge, insight, and deep thinking. We communicate thoughtfully. We listen to learn.

We value collaboration. We add value at every touchpoint. We solve problems.

Our portfolio is extensive and multi-disciplinary ranging from large scale master-planning and urban design to architecture and interior design. Our professional capacity is cross sectored, creating intelligent and innovative design solutions for our clients based on business outcomes rather than sector.

We provide design services to all facets of the built environment including advisory, project development, planning and management, procurement advice, execution and expert witness services.

We are trusted and loyal advisors to our clients. We listen deeply to our client’s objectives and respond with intelligent and responsible design solutions. We advocate for the best solution and are focused to drive inclusive and thorough processes in all our work.

The practice participates in the community at the broadest level. Senior Principals Robert Peck and Yvonne von Hartel have individually received an Order of Australia for their contributions to urban design, architecture, design and building.

commitment to sustainable design

Underpinning all aspects of our approach is a commitment to sustainability. We implement sustainable design practices through all facets of a project: from innovative technology, the whole life commitment and application of specifications, to how a project is managed and operated short and long term.

peckvonhartel completed the first 5 star Green Star rated office fit-out in Australia for Land Victoria. Our practice also completed the first platinum WELL accredited building in Australia, the second globally.

VIC Site Certified

design excellence

Our processes are based on quality assurance and rigour founded on 40 years of experience and commitment to excellence. Design excellence is achieved when our client’s needs, visions and objectives are fully realised. This requires a healthy and sustained relationship between the design team and the client.

peckvonhartel maintains ANZ/NZS ISO 9001, ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 certifications which are linked to our policies and procedures, underpinned by our client relationship management processes.

Our practice is recognised for our commitment to design excellence, and our extensive design awards, both nationally and internationally are representative of this.

Practice

Awards for Excellence, Winner Best Club Development

Winner Best Interior Design – Corporate or Hospitality

Design Excellence Award, Commercial Design

Victorian State Government fit out design

Major Tourist Attraction- Australian Tourism Awards

National Commercial Construction Award

Excellence in Construction of Commercial Buildings

Merit Award for Public Buildings

Design and Health International Academy Awards

Sustainability Award for Commercial

Merit Award for Conservation

Enduring Architecture Award

National Commercial/Industrial Construction Award

National Partnering in Excellence Award

National Commercial Builder of the Year

International Federation of Landscape Architects

IDEA Award for Public Space, Highly Commended

Design and Development Excellence Awards

2018 Victorian Engineering Excellence Award, AEEA

AILA Victoria, Landscape Architecture Award

Enduring Architecture Award

2012 ACT Commercial Fitout ISIS Group Australia,

Merit Award for Commercial Buildings

William Wilkinson Wardell Medal

National New Commercial Building Award

Awards for Excellence, Winner Best Club Development

Winner Best Interior Design – Corporate or Hospitality

Design Excellence Award, Commercial Design

Victorian State Government fit out design

Major Tourist Attraction- Australian Tourism Awards

National Commercial Construction Award

Excellence in Construction of Commercial Buildings

Merit Award for Public Buildings

Design and Health International Academy Awards

Sustainability Award for Commercial

Merit Award for Conservation

Enduring Architecture Award

National Commercial/Industrial Construction Award

National Partnering in Excellence Award

National Commercial Builder of the Year

International Federation of Landscape Architects

IDEA Award for Public Space, Highly Commended

Design and Development Excellence Awards

2018 Victorian Engineering Excellence Award, AEEA

AILA Victoria, Landscape Architecture Award

Enduring Architecture Award

2012 ACT Commercial Fitout ISIS Group Australia,

Merit Award for Commercial Buildings

William Wilkinson Wardell Medal

National New Commercial Building Award