Business Details
30 Years
experience
Trusted Construction Experts in Melbourne
At DNA Construction, we are committed to achieving excellent results for our customers through a foundation built on relationships. Established in 1996 and based in Melbourne, our company specialises in healthcare, commercial, church, and aged-care construction projects. Our team of experienced professionals, including project managers, supervisors, and tradespeople, prioritises safety, quality, and collaboration. We work closely with clients, architects, and engineers to deliver projects on time while minimising disruption to existing environments. With decades of combined experience, we offer cost-control strategies, early project involvement, and a proven track record in complex live-site construction.Our values of honesty, efficiency, and reliability underpin every project, from hospital renovations to church builds. We maintain long-term partnerships with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure value-driven solutions. Our repeat business reflects our dedication to client satisfaction and meticulous attention to detail. We actively engage in sustainable practices and ethical supply chains, aligning with modern slavery prevention standards. DNA Construction remains a trusted partner for diverse construction needs across Melbourne and beyond.
Services
Healthcare Construction
Commercial Construction
Church Construction
Aged-Care Construction
Project Management
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- We have 25+ years of experience in healthcare and commercial construction.
- Our team prioritises client relationships and minimises project disruptions.
- We employ cost-control strategies through long-term supplier partnerships.
- Early project involvement ensures tailored, budget-friendly solutions.
- Proven expertise in complex live-site construction environments.
Services
Healthcare Construction
Specialising in hospital renovations, operating theatre upgrades, and clinic fit-outs, we deliver precision-driven healthcare construction within live environments. Our expertise ensures minimal disruption to medical operations while meeting strict safety and compliance standards. With decades of experience across Melbourne's major hospitals, we provide tailored solutions for radiology practices, cardiac labs, and emergency units.
Commercial Construction
We execute office fit-outs, school infrastructure, and industrial builds with a focus on functionality and timelines. Our team collaborates with architects and engineers to optimise spaces for modern commercial needs. From design to completion, we integrate cost-saving measures and phased construction to reduce workplace disruption.
Church Construction
Our church construction services range from new builds to heritage-listed renovations. We partner with congregations to create worship spaces, multi-purpose halls, and community facilities. Attention to cultural significance and budgetary constraints ensures projects reflect each church's vision while maintaining structural integrity.
Aged-Care Construction
We design and build aged-care facilities with a focus on safety, accessibility, and resident comfort. Our projects include retirement villages, unit developments, and facility upgrades. By adhering to strict compliance standards and engaging stakeholders, we create environments that enhance quality of life for residents.
Project Management
Our project management covers planning, coordination, and execution for diverse construction types. We oversee timelines, budgets, and stakeholder communication while implementing concurrent phasing strategies. This holistic approach ensures efficient delivery from initial design to final handover, tailored to client requirements.
People
Chris Bato
Director
Trade-qualified carpenter with 25+ years in residential and commercial construction. Led healthcare projects at major Melbourne hospitals, specialising in radiology and ICU fit-outs since 2005.
Jason Stokes
Chief Operating Officer
Over 20 years in ICT and operations management, focusing on project delivery and business development. Oversees operational strategy and client service frameworks for DNA Construction.
Stuart Milke
Senior Project Manager
30 years in construction with a focus on commercial fit-outs. Managed high-end projects for hospitals and medical providers, including wards and diagnostic labs, ensuring compliance and precision.
Daryl Garlick
Senior Project Manager
40-year industry veteran with expertise in large-scale projects. Led the $235M Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital redevelopment, bringing technical and managerial excellence to complex builds.
Bruce Farrall
Project Manager
Qualified carpenter with healthcare construction specialisation. Transitioned from site supervision to project management, focusing on specialised medical facilities since joining DNA in 2021.
Questions
What construction sectors does DNA Construction specialise in?
We specialise in healthcare, commercial, church, and aged-care construction projects across Melbourne and regional Victoria.
How long has DNA Construction been in business?
Since 1996, providing over 25 years of experience in diverse construction sectors.
Can DNA Construction manage projects in live environments?
Yes, we excel in minimising disruption during construction in operational hospitals, schools, and churches.
Do you offer early project consultation services?
Yes, we provide early involvement to optimise design, budget, and scheduling for client projects.
How does DNA Construction ensure project quality?
Through experienced teams, strict compliance protocols, and continuous stakeholder communication.
Are your construction methods cost-effective?
We leverage long-term supplier relationships and phased construction to deliver value-driven solutions.
