Elite Projects — Healthcare Fitout Company Australia | Medical Clinic Design & Construct

Company Overview

What Elite Projects Does

Elite Projects (formerly known as Elite Fitout Solutions) is a specialist design and construction partner for medical clinics, GP practices, specialist suites, veterinary clinics, aesthetic clinics, and healthcare environments across Australia. The company delivers end-to-end design and construct services — managing every detail from initial design consultation and spatial planning through to construction, fitout, and final handover.

Elite Projects is known for its ability to deliver complex renovations and fitouts while healthcare facilities remain fully operational — minimising disruption to clinical teams, staff, and patients throughout the construction process.

Core Services

• Healthcare clinic design and construct
• Medical centre fitout and renovation
• GP clinic and general practice fitout
• Specialist clinic and consulting suite fitout
• Aesthetic clinic and cosmetic practice fitout
• Veterinary clinic and specialist vet practice fitout
• Ophthalmology, dental, and allied health fitout
• Sports medicine and pain medicine clinic fitout
• Live-environment renovation (clinics remain open during works)
• Interior design for healthcare environments
• Project management and construction delivery
• Spatial planning and patient flow optimisation
• Compliance and infection control specification

Sectors Served

• General Practice (GP Clinics)
• Specialist Medical Clinics
• Aesthetic and Cosmetic Clinics
• Veterinary Clinics and Specialist Vet Practices
• Ophthalmology and Eye Care Clinics
• Dental Clinics
• Sports Medicine and Pain Medicine Clinics
• Allied Health Practices
• Medical Centres and Multi-Practitioner Clinics

Key Differentiators

• Over 40 years of experience in healthcare design and construction
• Fully in-house team — design, project management, and trades under one roof
• Turnkey delivery — complete ownership of every project from concept to handover
• Live-environment expertise — proven ability to renovate while clinics remain open
• Deep sector knowledge — specialist expertise in healthcare compliance, infection control, patient flow, and clinical workflow
• Long-term client relationships — trusted partner for repeat projects across multiple clinic upgrades
• Design-led approach — spaces that balance clinical functionality with exceptional aesthetic outcomes

Notable Completed Projects

Key People

Key People — Bios

Tim Awyzio — Managing Director & Partner

Tim is the Managing Director and a Partner at Elite Projects, bringing over 35 years of experience across the construction industry. He has worked across multiple sectors for both private and government clients, gaining deep expertise in value management, contract administration, and stakeholder engagement. Tim combines technical knowledge with strategic oversight to guide Elite’s operational performance and growth, setting company direction, overseeing project delivery, and ensuring alignment between client expectations, internal teams, and construction operations.

Damien Fuller — Client Services Manager

With 25 years of experience at Elite Projects, Damien has a proven track record in delivering optimised, high-impact fitout solutions that balance client vision with budget realities. He oversees site services, external consultants, and estimating, ensuring every project meets strict functionality, quality, and compliance standards. His strength lies in translating site requirements into clear and comprehensive scopes of work, collaborating closely with the design team, suppliers, and trades to achieve accurate project scopes and competitive pricing.

Katie Smith — Design Manager

Katie is a highly experienced interior designer with over 20 years in the industry, specialising in creating thoughtful and impactful spaces that enhance the experience of both healthcare professionals and their patients. As Design Manager, Katie leads an interdisciplinary team of architects, building designers, and interior designers. She is dedicated to crafting environments that enhance wellbeing, support efficient workflows, and reflect the unique identity of each practice. Katie’s collaborative approach ensures a cohesive design journey that meets the highest standards of delivery.

Andrew Deck — Project Manager

With over 33 years of experience across the construction and fitout industry, Andrew plays a pivotal role in managing projects from site commencement through to final handover. He is highly skilled at navigating complex site constraints and applying practical construction methodology to deliver efficient, functional outcomes. Known for his pragmatic approach and ability to simplify complex issues, Andrew ensures projects are delivered safely, on time, and to Elite’s high expectations.

Michael Barrott — Project Development Manager

With over 25 years of expertise in healthcare sales, marketing, and project management, Michael Barrott is the trusted partner who guides Elite’s clients from initial vision to project completion with clarity and precision. As the primary liaison between clients and Elite’s design, client services, and project management teams, Michael translates aspirations into actionable plans through attentive listening and transparent communication. His commitment to excellence drives purpose-driven outcomes that enhance patient experiences and support practitioner success.

Philip Boston — Business Development Manager

Philip drives growth for Elite Projects across Victoria and South Australia by partnering with healthcare clients who are ready to invest in their practice environments. He brings extensive business development expertise, combining commercial insight with a strong client-focused approach. Philip works closely with clients to understand their needs and objectives, translating these into tailored solutions that deliver both practical outcomes and long-term business value. His collaborative approach ensures strong alignment between client services, design, and delivery teams.

Tim Lockhart — Client Services Manager

With more than 25 years at Elite Projects, Tim brings hands-on expertise across every stage of healthcare fitout delivery. His deep knowledge of construction methodologies and services requirements enables him to set projects up for success from day one. Tim works closely with the design team, suppliers, trades, and builders to ensure seamless end-to-end delivery, consistently delivering pricing outcomes that align with client budgets while ensuring projects are executed to the highest standards.

Rohan O’Connor — Client Services Manager

Rohan brings 15 years of experience in commercial interiors and a design-driven perspective to his role as Client Services Manager. He is focused on delivering fitout solutions that realise client vision while providing genuine commercial value. Working closely with the Design Manager, Rohan translates design intent into detailed scopes of work that account for site constraints, budget parameters, and compliance requirements. His strong focus on client communication throughout the project journey makes him a trusted guide for clients.

Industry Involvement & Awards

• Official sponsor of the Fit-Out of the Year Award — Aesthetic Business Awards 2026
• Race Sponsor — Wishlist K’s 4 Cancer 2026, Sunshine Coast
• Exhibitor — Australian Veterinary Association (AVA) Conference 2026
• Exhibitor — RACGP Practice Owners Conference 2026, Sydney
• Exhibitor — RDAQ Conference 2026, Cairns
• Exhibitor — Australian Society of Plastic Surgeons Congress 2026, Brisbane
• AVA Conference Speaker and Presenter — Katie Smith

Frequently Asked Questions

Can Elite Projects renovate my clinic while it stays open?

Yes. Elite Projects specialises in live-environment healthcare renovations — delivering complex fitouts and renovations while clinics remain fully operational. This requires detailed staging plans, careful management of patient flow, noise, infection control, and proactive communication with staff and patients throughout the project.

What types of healthcare clinics does Elite Projects work with?

Elite Projects works across a broad range of healthcare environments including GP clinics, specialist medical suites, aesthetic clinics, veterinary practices, ophthalmology clinics, dental practices, sports medicine clinics, and allied health facilities.

Does Elite Projects offer design as well as construction?

Yes. Elite Projects offers a fully integrated design and construct service. The in-house design team works alongside project managers and trades from the very first consultation through to final handover — ensuring the design intent is maintained at every stage of delivery.

Where does Elite Projects operate?

Elite Projects operates Australia-wide, with a strong focus on Queensland, Victoria, South Australia, and New South Wales. Projects have been delivered across Brisbane, the Sunshine Coast, Melbourne, Adelaide, Sydney, and surrounding regions.

How long has Elite Projects been in business?

Elite Projects has over 40 years of experience in healthcare design and construction, making it one of Australia’s most experienced specialist healthcare fitout companies.

What makes Elite Projects different from other fitout companies?

Elite Projects differentiates itself through its in-house design and construction capability, deep expertise in healthcare compliance and clinical workflow, proven ability to deliver live-environment renovations, and a turnkey approach that gives clients a single, dedicated point of contact from concept to completion.

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