Pentridge Strata Management

Ace Consulting is the Owners Corporation Manager of Ace Body Corporate Management (Pentridge), and is a member of Strata Community Australia (SCA) Victoria.

Ace Body Corporate Consulting draws on the extensive experience of its directors and staff to service the needs of complex and large properties. Ace Consulting’s portfolio consists of properties with more than 700 lots; heritage-listed buildings built in the 1890’s; community estates; through to brand new mixed-use developments.

Our properties have a range of facilities and requirements including:

• Heritage listing/overlays
• Tourist accommodation
• Local government agreements
• Multi-storey underground parking
• Ground water removal
• Gyms/laundries/pools/spas/saunas/bbqs/tennis court
• Escalators & lifts
• Security, and controlled entry systems
• Leasing agreements
• Fire services systems and gas evacuation equipment
• Embedded networks (power)
• Wetlands and public open space management

Through our diversity of clients and properties managed, we have developed extensive experience and can often provide advice that adds value to the property without significant cost to the owners.

Julie McLean

Julie has over 25 years’ experience in the building construction industry. She has been involved in design and construction of mechanical services for commercial buildings and has managed building services for leased premises, as well as a NATA quality system for a scientific organisation.

Julie has operated her own successful strata management business for over 15 years with Ace Body Corporate Management, while fulfilling the dual role of Ace National Training Manager to 120 franchised areas nationally.

Julie has a Bachelor of Engineering, Graduate Certificate in Contract Management, Energy Management, Diploma of Mechanical Services, ISO Internal technical Auditor; and a Certificate IV in Property Services (Operations) and Certificate IV in Assessment and Training.

Julie has been on the SCA (Vic) committee since 2005 and is an active member of the executive for the Victorian chapter and assists on sub-committees for ethics, education and membership. She has attained the highest institute award FSM (Fellow Strata Manager) by SCA Vic.

Julie is the immediate past President of SCA Vic and is a current SCA National board member.

Julie presents at a number of state government, council and peak industry events on various areas of strata management.