Building with Purpose. Grounded in Culture.
Marna Construction is a proud Aboriginal-owned company based in Melbourne. Guided by the values of Strength, Skill, and Connection, we deliver high-quality building solutions while respecting culture, community, and Country.About Us
Marna Construction is an Aboriginal-owned construction company based in Melbourne. Built on the values of Strength • Skill • Connection, we deliver high-quality building solutions while respecting culture, community, and Country.
The name Marna comes from Aboriginal language roots that reflect ideas of working together, building strong foundations, and connection with land. We are proud to honour these values in every project we take on.
Our team brings together years of hands-on experience in construction, project management, and design. Whether it’s residential, commercial, or community-focused projects, we aim to create spaces that are strong, functional, and culturally meaningful.
Our Values
Strength – Strong foundations, strong builds, strong relationships.
Skill – High-quality workmanship, precision, and care in every detail.
Connection – Respect for people, culture, and the land we build on.
As a proud Aboriginal-owned business, Marna Construction is committed to creating opportunities for community. We work to engage Aboriginal suppliers, trades, and workers wherever possible, building pathways for future generations in the construction industry.
We also collaborate with Traditional Owners and cultural groups to ensure our projects are respectful of Country and culture.
Our Services
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Maran constructions Pty Ltd has implemented the use of state-of-the-artTekla structural 3-D modelling software.
By drafting our projects in advance, we ensure the quality and structural integrity of all our projects.
This service builds confidence, eliminating costly mistakes in manufacture, which in turn heightens production and efficiency.
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Our large modern workshop has the facilities and capabilities to offer a complete welding & fabrication package. All staff members are highly trained, competent and certified to meet all our customers’ time, quality & design requirements.
We can offer:
Weld testing
Laser cutting
Steel rolling/curving
All types of painting
Fabrication for jobs large and small
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We have trained, qualified and experienced staff experienced in all types of structural steel rigging.
We offer:
Riggers/Dogman
Boilermakers
Cranes
Access equipment
Safe Work Method Statements
Quality Control
Job Planning
Job Programming
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Health and Safety
Safety is our number one priority and we pride ourselves on our excellent safety record. At Marna safety is a way of thinking. We are wholly committed to providing a safe work environment for all employees and contractors. We ensure that safe work practices, safety training and supervision are in place to eliminate the possibility of incident or injury, while continually seeking to identify and eliminate any potential safety hazards on our projects – we won’t compromise on safety.
Through our commitment to training and education, providing the right equipment to complete the job and by using the safest possible work procedures, we make sure our people go home each and every night. It is marnas commitment to the safety and health of our employees and workplace that provides customers the confidence to invest in our expertise.
Marna Quality Guarantee
Marna Construction Pty Ltd is committed to client satisfaction and has been able to meet all levels of quality assurance through our policies and our client’s needs, tailored to meet individual job criteria. Through internal auditing we ensure that the highest quality of workmanship is continually met. We are committed to building on all aspects of quality through continual education, training and investment in new technology and better work practices.
At Marna construction Pty Ltd we pride ourselves on quality, service and dependability. We have an impressive client base and work consistently to exceed our customer expectations, and to maintain competitive advantage. Marna recognise that securing our client’s trust is the key to establishing future working relationships.
Marna provides management systems for:
Workshop safe work procedures
Weld procedures & testing
Construction safe work procedures
Environmental management
Emergency management
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As part of the quality assurance offered at Marna construction Pty Ltd, we have implemented extensive weld testing and weld procedures to form part of our quality management system. These can be done to suit any job specific requirements / guarantees.
Meet the Team
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Director
Jesse is a proud Wadawurrung man with over 15 years’ experience in the construction industry. A qualified boilermaker, rigger, and crane operator, he has worked on major projects across Victoria and brings a wealth of technical know-how and hands-on leadership to Marna Construction. Jesse’s vision is to grow the company into a strong Aboriginal-owned business that creates opportunities for his community and delivers high-quality results for every client.
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Director
Justin has built his career across a wide range of construction projects, gaining a reputation for reliability, hard work, and problem-solving on the job. As co-founder of Marna Construction alongside Jesse, Justin brings practical experience and a strong drive to build a business that values skill, safety, and connection. Together, he and Jesse are committed to delivering projects that clients can trust, while building pathways for Aboriginal employment in the industry.
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