Design and construction of new Petstock and Repco stores on Elgin Boulevard, Wodonga, plus adjoining commercial tenancies.
Delivered as a Design & Construct project for Simmoelk Investments, the 725m² development was built between June and November 2014.
1 Premier Close Wodonga Victoria, 3690
(02) 6056 4833 mail@premierbc.com.au
In the spirit of reconciliation, Premier Building and Construction (PBC) acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.
Zac has grown with PBC throughout his career as a Building Designer and has contributed to several award-winning PBC projects. In his words: “PBC’s strength is being able to support growth in the role you are in.”
Highly skilled Building Designer with a keen eye for detail and innovation. He is passionate about creating functional, sustainable, and aesthetically pleasing designs that align with client needs and industry standards.
Experienced in collaborating with architects, engineers, and construction teams to ensure seamless project execution. Dedicated to staying updated on design trends, building codes, and sustainable construction practices.
Ash Cooper has been part of the Premier Building & Construction (PBC) team for over a decade, progressing from carpenter/foreman to Senior Site Manager, and now Senior Project Manager.
Ash leads PBC’s site and project teams, with a focus on planning, quality and clear communication with clients and trades. He is skilled in managing multiple projects, problem-solving and building strong stakeholder relationships.
He also mentors PBC’s Site Managers, supporting their development while upholding PBC’s standards.
Melanie has become a respected leader in finance and contract administration, playing a key role in supporting the successful delivery of projects across the region.
Her keen attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and deep understanding of financial management have been instrumental in streamlining operations at PBC. Melanie’s expertise extends across budgeting, financial forecasting, contract negotiation, and compliance, ensuring projects run efficiently and within financial parameters.
She also plays a pivotal role in risk management, identifying potential financial and contractual challenges before they arise, while supporting strong communication between office operations and project teams.
In 2026, Melanie received the Women in Building Award at the Master Builders Victoria Riverina Murray Excellence in Building Awards, acknowledging her contribution to the construction industry and the important role operational leadership plays in successful project delivery.
Dedicated to continuous improvement, Melanie is always looking for innovative ways to enhance processes and strengthen team support. Her ability to foster strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and internal teams makes her a central part of how PBC runs day to day.
Anthony Baker is the Owner and General Manager of Premier Building & Construction (PBC) and is both a registered building practitioner and a registered commercial builder.
With almost four decades of experience in the building and construction industry, Anthony’s career began with a trade certificate in carpentry and joinery, followed by an Advanced Building Certificate/Clerk of Works. His extensive background spans all facets of the industry, giving him a comprehensive understanding of both fundamental and complex construction methodologies.
Anthony’s expertise is widely recognised, with consultants and solicitors frequently calling upon his advanced knowledge for detailed building inspections and reports. Dedicated entirely to PBC, Anthony plays a crucial role in ensuring the company’s continued success, upholding its commitment to delivering high-quality projects.
