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MBV President's Podcast
A podcast hosted by Master Builders Victoria President to discuss building industry news, issues and answer the questions being asked by builders.
Episodes
MBV President's PodcastDAVID HEPWORTH - Why Waterproofing Deserves More Attention
This week, MBV President, Steven Peluso, sits down with David Hepworth, a respected technical consultant, industry advisor and lifelong problem solver whose…
MBV President's PodcastHANNAH DILLIMORE - From Finding a Trade to Victoria’s Top Apprentice
In this episode, MBV President Steven Peluso sits down with 2026 MBV State Apprentice of the Year, Hannah Dillimore. What began with an unlikely advertisement…
MBV President's PodcastDON PETERANNA - Building a Farm at Melbourne Airport
MBV President Steven Peluso sits down with Don Peteranna Senior Project Manager at Total Construction to talk about the Stacked Farm build at Melbourne…
MBV President's PodcastEmma King - Football, Architecture and Life Beyond the Game
The Building Master Builders Podcast you know and love is now the MBV President's Podcast! Hosted by MBV President, Steven Peluso, the podcast now brings…
MBV President's PodcastBuilding Master Builders – Episode 15: Webinar highlight: Succession Planning for Builders
In this episode, you’ll hear from Monique Burns Senior Legal Counsel/Legal Manager at Master Builders Victoria, and Taurus Legal Management Director and…
MBV President's PodcastBuilding Master Builders - Episode 14 : Webinar highlight - Understanding WorkCover from an employer perspective
In this episode, you’ll hear from Adrian Ziccone Workplace Relations & Safety Manager at Master Builders Victoria, and Dominic Fleeton, Partner at K&L Gates…
MBV President's PodcastBuilding Master Builders – Episode 13 : Conference highlight: Modern Methods of Construction
In this episode, you’ll hear from Dr Caroline Speed, Director Policy & Industry Collaboration at Master Builders Victoria, host the panel session at the…
MBV President's PodcastBuilding Master Builders – Episode 12: Webinar highlight: How to minimise defect claims & maximise payment
In this episode, you’ll hear from Monique Burns Senior Legal Counsel/Legal Manager at Master Builders Victoria, and Presented by Principal, Oldham Construction…
MBV President's PodcastBuilding Master Builders – Episode 11: Webinar highlight - Apprenticeships Made Simple with Busy at Work
In this episode, you’ll hear from the Master Builders Victoria Outreach & Future Skills team, and Jayde Thomas, Victorian State Manager, Busy at Work, as they…
MBV President's PodcastBuilding Master Builders - Episode 10: Become the preferred and trusted Builder
Katie Rees, Your Project Partner and author of the Preferred Builder Guide, joins host Sam Smith to share practical strategies for builders who want to earn…
MBV President's PodcastBuilding Master Builders - Episode 9: Apprentice of the Year 2025 Sebastian Blacket
Join MBV Director of Advisory, Sam Smith, and 2025 State Apprentice of the Year Winner, Sebastian Blacket, as they discuss his journey in the industry and what…
MBV President's PodcastBuilding Master Builders – Episode 8: What you need to know about permits
In this episode of Building Master Builders, host Sam Smith is joined by Steven Peluso - a multi-award-winning builder with over 30 years of experience - to…
MBV President's PodcastBuilding Master Builders - Episode 7: Designing for a Sustainable Future with Dr Phil Alviano
In this episode, Sam Smith speaks with Dr Phil Alviano, Senior Advisor for the Future Built Environment at Master Builders Victoria, about the shift to 7 Star…
MBV President's PodcastBuilding Master Builders - Episode 6: Enterprise agreements in construction
Join MBV Director of Advisory, Sam Smith, and Employment and Industrial Relations Manager, Adrian Ziccone, as they discuss enterprise agreements. What are…
MBV President's PodcastBuilding Master Builders - Episode 5: Social Procurement
Join MBV Director of Advisory, Sam Smith, Nicole Donnison, Icon - Social Procurement & Inclusion Manager, and Mel Beswick, MBV Senior Manager, People & Culture…
MBV President's PodcastBuilding Master Builders - Episode 4 : How AI is Changing Construction?
Join MBV Director of Advisory, Sam Smith, and co-founder and CEO of BuildPass, Matt Perrott as they discuss AI, what is it and how can it lead to efficiencies…
MBV President's PodcastBuilding Master Builders - Episode 3: Apprentice Awards
Join MBV Director of Advisory, Sam Smith, and 2024 State Apprentice of the Year Winner, Perin Breakell, as they discuss her journey in the industry and what…
MBV President's PodcastBuilding Master Builders - Episode 2: Building Your Brand
Join MBV Director of Advisory, Sam Smith, and MBV Marketing Manager, Sarah Belcher as they discuss the benefits of building your brand. Hear about setting…
MBV President's PodcastBuilding Master Builders - Episode 1: Review of the Domestic Building Contracts Act in Victoria
Join MBV Director of Advisory, Sam Smith, and Senior Legal Counsel/Legal Manager, Monique Burns as they discuss the Victorian Government's review of the…