Join us at careers and apprenticeship fair
Visit our stand at the Careers and Apprenticeship Show at Bournemouth International Centre on Thursday March 14.
Our friendly team will be on hand be able to tell you about the exciting jobs and career opportunities on offer across a wide range of departments at REIDsteel – including trainee, apprentice and graduate roles in design, fabrication, project management, […]
Simon has the answers on Any Questions
Our managing director Simon Boyd was on the panel for the latest broadcast of the BBC’s Any Questions programme on Radio 4.
He joined Financial Secretary to the Treasury Nigel Huddleston MP, the Shadow Minister for Industry and Decarbonisation Sarah Jones MP and the Financial Times columnist and economist Soumaya Keynes for the political show.
They took questions on subjects including the Budget, International Women’s Day, Gaza and the general election during the live broadcast from the Mowlem Theatre in Swanage, hosted by BBC political correspondent Alex Forsyth.
It was Simon’s second time on the show after an appearance in 2017.
Alex Forsyth is pictured seated with, from […]
We are hiring!
Hiring now – We have exciting opportunities in our team with vacancies in a variety of roles within our multi-award-winning business.
You will join our friendly and professional workforce in the design, manufacture and construction of award-winning structures worldwide.
These positions are:
- Project manager
- Estimating bid manager
- Steel erector
- Steel detailer
- CNC operator
The estimating bid manager role involves preparing sales estimates, proposals and bids for design and build and pre-design projects. You will:
- Work collaboratively with […]
Calls for action as steelwork sector launches industry ‘manifesto’
REIDsteel managing director Simon Boyd has called for greater financial backing for the structural steel sector at a manifesto launch at Parliament.
Simon demanded government deal with the difficulties businesses face in seeking access to finance at the British Constructional Steelwork Association (BCSA) event in London.
The BCSA, which is the trade body for UK and Irish steelwork contractors and its wider supply chain, held the summit at the House of Lords to set out five key measures vital to sustain and promote its members and the industry.
The UK constructional steelwork sector is worth approximately £1.6 billion per year and employs around 60,000 people.
Simon was among the speakers urging politicians to take action.
He said: “The focus of government over financial institutions and big businesses needs to […]
REIDsteel named among top companies
John Reid & Sons (Strucsteel) Ltd has been recognised as one the top performing businesses in the South of England.
We’ve been named in the prestigious Solent 250 listing of privately-owned, independent businesses with the highest turnover in the region.
The Business Magazine has complied the annual table with sponsorship from HSBC UK, CMA Recruitment Group, property experts Vail Williams, law firm BDB Pitmans, Evelyn Partners and the University of Southampton Business School.
Our inclusion once again is testament to talents and commitment of all at REIDsteel who work so hard under our […]
Simon back on board
REIDsteel managing director Simon Boyd has been re-elected as a non-executive director of Dorset Chamber.
Simon was voted back onto the board at the chamber’s 2023 annual meeting.
Simon, pictured with Dorset Chamber chief executive Ian Girling, first joined the board in March 2019 and acts on a voluntary basis as a non-executive director alongside his role as REIDsteel managing director and his many other commitments.
REIDsteel is also a Platinum Business Partner of the chamber, which is Dorset’s leading business support organisation and the county’s voice of business.
REIDsteel has the community at its heart and is proud to support its local chamber and help it drive forward the economy. The chamber’s mission statement is ‘enabling […]