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Warrnambool

Gunditjmara Country

At BowdenCorp, we specialise in delivering high-quality commercial construction services in Warrnambool. With several completed in Warrnambool since 2023, we have established ourselves as trusted builders. Under the leadership of Construction Manager Sam Lewis, our team’s expertise spans both commercial and community-focused developments, ensuring excellence in every project we undertake.

Our approach is centred on assembling high-performing, collaborative teams that ensure projects run smoothly from start to finish. With a commitment to precision, efficiency and innovation, we provide construction solutions that meet the unique needs of each client.

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Expert Commercial Builders in Warrnambool

  • Established in 2023 to support regional growth
  • Focused on delivering value-driven, high-quality construction solutions
  • Supports local growth and community outcomes
  • Building across sectors of education, community, health, industrial, emergency services, aged care and more
  • Committed to lasting impact in Warrnambool, delivering infrastructure that not only enhances the local landscape but also supports community wellbeing

Our Warrnambool Projects

See our work in Warrnambool in action. View our work on Merrivale Primary School, and see how we brought this project to life.

Warrnambool Project Case Study

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People

Regional Manager

Luke McKenna

Luke McKenna is an accomplished construction professional with over 20 years of experience. His expertise spans architectural residential construction, mid-tier commercial developments, high-density residential projects, civil infrastructure and complex basement works. Since joining BowdenCorp in 2012, he has led the company's Geelong and Western Victorian operations with a commitment to quality, safety and performance. He is passionate about design and construct (D&C) delivery models and brings significant expertise in Early Contractor Involvement (ECI), where he adds value through proactive collaboration, buildability insights and cost-effective solutions during the pre-construction phase.

Construction Manager

Sam Lewis

Sam joined BowdenCorp in 2021, bringing over 17 years of experience in the building industry. He's successfully completed projects in many sectors, including education, healthcare, industrial, community, emergency services and aged care—mostly in regional Victoria. Sam is especially skilled at managing complex projects in sensitive, operational settings.

At BowdenCorp, Sam leads operations in Southwest Victoria. He's responsible for overseeing projects, client communication, business growth, contract management, quality control and program management. Sam is a registered Domestic and Commercial Builder, a member of the Master Builders Association, and holds a Certificate III in Carpentry, a Certificate III in Work Health and Safety, and a Certificate IV in Building and Construction.

A Focus on Local Construction Employment & Trades

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BowdenCorp is dedicated to strengthening the Warrnambool economy through its commitment to local sourcing and construction employment. We actively support the Victorian Local Jobs First initiative, partnering with the Industry Capability Network (Victoria) to specifically identify and engage building suppliers and service providers within the Warrnambool region. In strict accordance with the Victorian Industry Participation Policy, we prioritise collaborating with small to medium enterprises located in and around Warrnambool. Furthermore, we ensure the exclusive use of Australian and New Zealand products and services whenever feasible, directly contributing to the economic prosperity and sustainability of the Warrnambool community.

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For commercial construction projects that require Warrnambool's unique spirit and are tailored to the needs of its coastal community, BowdenCorp stands ready. Whether it's a landmark commercial build or a vital development for local well-being, our Warrnambool team brings expertise and a deep understanding of the region to every project. 

Let's connect today and explore how we can bring your vision to life, enriching Warrnambool's landscape and future.


Address
793 Raglan Parade, Warrnambool, VIC 3280


Phone
03 8682 8777


Opening Hours
Monday to Friday - 9:00AM to 5:00PM

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FAQs

Does BowdenCorp prioritise using local suppliers and trades in Warrnambool?

Yes, BowdenCorp actively supports the Victorian Local Jobs First initiative and partners with the Industry Capability Network (Victoria) to source local suppliers.

Does Bowden have career opportunities?

We’re always looking for skilled, creative and innovative professionals, including cadets and recent graduates, who are dedicated to achieving the greatest outcomes for our clients. Explore our current job opportunities.

What is BowdenCorp's approach to project delivery?

BowdenCorp's approach centers on assembling high-performing, collaborative teams to ensure projects run smoothly from start to finish. We prioritise precision, efficiency and innovation, with a commitment to delivering projects safely, on time, within budget and to high-quality standards.

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