About Us
Dependable, Quality Workmanship
Channel Marine Construction, Inc. provides dependable, quality workmanship to residential and commercial customers in South Jersey, working in various weather conditions all twelve months of the year. The company is owned and operated by Frank Bowen and Scott Palmer who bring vast experience and knowledge of marine construction to every project.
Fully Licensed With a Trusted Reputation
We are fully insured, bonded and licensed with the State of New Jersey as a Registered Business, Home Improvement Contractor and Public Works Contractor.
We work directly with engineering firms and have access to New Jersey State Cafra Permit Officials as well as our area local construction officials. Our reputation of high standard quality work has earned us the respect of engineers, state and town officials.
Community Matters
Our community is important to us. We happily contribute to local charities along with participating in the annual Wounded Warriors fishing tournament in Stone Harbor.
Meet Our Team
Frank Bowen
president
Frank Bowen is a founding member and President of Channel Marine Construction. Since the age of 18, he has been an entrepreneur with a strong business mind. He oversees the daily operations of the company, including estimating and project coordination.
josh vansant
operations manager
Josh VanSant brings 16 years of industry experience to his role as Operations Manager. He began his career on the barge crews as a laborer, later becoming a foreman before stepping into his current role as operations manager. His strong work ethic and background allows him to lead with both experience and respect for the work our crews do every day.
LAUREN PLASKET
office administrator
Lauren is Channel Marine’s Office Manager who has been with the company for over nine years, ensuring each job runs smoothly from start to finish. She handles project coordinating, permitting, and works closely with clients to discuss the details of their projects. Lauren works hand-in-hand with Frank, Josh and all of the crews on daily tasks.
Crew Members
Channel Marine has three barge crews, a carpentry crew, a shop crew and an office crew. With years of combined experience, they work together to ensure each job is completed efficiently. By combining their strengths, our crews are able to meet all of your marine construction needs.
