about us
At MKM Building Group, we’re more than builders — we’re passionate creators of purpose-driven spaces that shape communities and deliver long-term value.
your trusted partner
Proudly based in Ballarat and working across Victoria, we specialise in Commercial and Industrial design and construct solutions tailored to meet your needs today — and into the future.
Solid reputation
We’re a safe pair of hands. For over 20 years, MKM has built a strong name for delivering structures which balance practical needs with creative innovation.
Family business
We began as a family business and remain a family business. So we continue to work as a family too. We are collaborative, supportive and with a shared set of values underpinning our culture.
Integrity is everything
Our word is as solid as the buildings we put our name to. We hold ourselves to a high standard, and are proud to be known for our honesty and accountability.
Regional advantage
We’re based in regional Victoria, and we know the landscape well. From council regulations to client needs, we bring years of experience to every site. We advocate for our community, and we use local trades and materials wherever possible.
WE BUILD WITH
Informed innovation
Creative meets practical
We offer a unique combination of boundary- pushing design and buildability knowledge. Looking at projects from both perspectives allows us to deliver results others can’t, while still meeting budget and timeline conditions.
Problem solving
Thinking outside the box is what we do best. Our creative skills allow us to problem solve, delivering not only bespoke solutions but also greater value for money, and a superior long term outcome.
Future focused
Because we listen to our clients, and consider their needs, we think about what the future might hold. That’s why our projects have flexibility built-in. We take responsibility from the very beginning.
“With a team of experienced, trustworthy and reliable professionals, we can take on any project with confidence and guarantee an outstanding outcome.”
Marcus K. McMillan
Director of MKM Building Group
our team
Above and beyond
Genuine care
There’s a human side to building that others don’t show. We genuinely care about our clients and the work we put in to realise their visions.
Extra mile
We have a hardworking spirit, and we go the extra mile. Exceeding expectations is simply what we do, always taking pride in the outcome.
Building for tomorrow
We know the places we are building have impact, whether growing local businesses or enhancing regional communities. That’s why we always design and build with the end-user in mind.
Environmental, social and governance
At MKM Constructions, ESG isn’t just a checkbox — it’s embedded in the way we design, build and operate.
Environmental responsibility
By allowing us to lead and coordinate the design process, we can ensure that environmentally sensitive and functional outcomes are embedded from the start. We design with purpose—integrating roof structures that are solar-ready, maximising natural light and ventilation, planning for rainwater harvesting, and specifying materials that are durable, low-maintenance, and sustainably sourced or recycled where possible. This holistic approach ensures seamless delivery between design intent and construction execution, with long-term environmental value.
Social impact
We believe in building stronger communities as well as stronger structures. We prioritise local jobs and support local industry on every project. MKM proudly supports charitable organisations such as the Rapid Relief Team (RRT) and the Red Cross, and we are passionate about investing in people. We employ apprentices and trainees, nurture new talent, and foster career progression through ongoing training and upskilling programs.
Governance & quality assurance
Our operations are underpinned by a fully certified and ISO-audited management system, covering Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Management, and Quality Assurance. These frameworks ensure accountability, consistency, and excellence across every aspect of our work—from initial planning to final handover.
With MKM, you’re partnering with a builder who values integrity, sustainability, and social responsibility—while delivering high-quality, practical results.
MKM’s dedication to Environmentally Sustainable Design (ESD)
Warehouse
1. Below ground rainwater retention
2. Effluent fields
3. Charged above ground rainwater retention
4. Wind powered generators
5. Power storage batteries
6. Direct water collection (for primary reuse in cisterns)
7. Translucent roof panels for natural lighting
8. In-wall vents for natural airflow
9. Roof vents for passive heat extraction
10. Low carbon and recycled content concrete
11. Solar powered hot water services and air conditioning
12. Accessibility toilet suites
13. End of trip facilities
14. Openable windows for passive ventilation
15. Sustainably sourced insulation.
16. Solar panels
17. Rooftop water heater
18. Louvers, and canopies for shading and breeze
19. Natural green walls
20. Bicycle parking
21. Low-E, double and triple glazing
22. Rain Gardens for storm water treatment
23. E.V. chargers
24. Shade inducing native plant choices
25. Environmental low solar absorbent materials.
WHAT MAKES US DIFFERENT
At MKM Building Group, we’re more than just a construction company — we’re your project partner from day one.
What sets us apart is our ability to guide you through every stage of the building journey, starting well before construction begins. Whether you’re starting with a sketch, a rough idea, or a fully formed vision, we work alongside you to shape it into a clear, buildable concept.
From early feasibility and budgeting advice to concept design, permits, and detailed planning, our experienced team provides the insight and structure needed to make confident decisions. We manage the entire preconstruction process in-house, ensuring consistency, clarity, and alignment with your goals.
With MKM, you don’t have to navigate the building process alone. We bring together design, planning, and construction into one seamless, collaborative experience—delivering not just a building, but a better way to build.
By the time we reach construction, you’re not just ready to build—you’re informed, prepared, and supported every step of the way.
