Meet the Team

Kevin is a highly motivated individual with an established record of strong management and continuous improvement in the structural steelwork industry through the development of people, management systems/procedures, health and safety as well as the expansion of plant facilities and capacities. His experience working in India gave him the opportunity to demonstrate his ability to skillfully manage improvement, change at all levels through effective leadership, communication and motivation.

With decades of experience within the structural steel industry, Martin has built up extensive knowledge. He has worked within our Commercial team for over 30 years and has occupied the Commercial Director role since 1999. During his time, he has worked on a large number of complex design and construction projects which have been constructed throughout the UK. Martin ensures projects progress through the commercial arena with accurate estimates and efficiency.

With over 30 years of structural steel experience, Brian has a long history within the construction industry. He joined Billington Structures in 1987 and has been a director with the company since 2011. He is responsible for the overall management of the projects team. This means being involved in all stages of a project, from planning and contracts, right through to completion. He is also in charge of on-site health and safety, as well placement and control of all sub-contractors.

Richard joined Billington Structures in 1990 and has over 30 years of experience in the structural steel industry. He has responsibility for all financial project issues after the tender process. He manages and supervises the Quantity Surveying department, and oversees all contract documentation, warranties and bonds. His duties also include financial monitoring and reporting of all project related costs and sales.

Dan has been working in the construction industry since 2007. After a decade in operations, working on a variety of projects both across the UK and overseas, he has built up a broad knowledge base and significant hands on experience, which he now applies to his role as Director of Sales at Billington Structures. In this role, Dan oversees all pre construction activities, both in the UK and overseas.

Ian has 37 years’ experience in the structural steel sector and joined Billington from a leading UK fabricator where he was Design Director. He is a Chartered Engineer and a Fellow of both the Institution of Structural Engineers and the Institution of Civil Engineers. He is responsible for all technical and engineering delivery, supervising design engineers and reviewing structures, connections and temporary stability across major projects.

Jon has been with Billington Structures for over 25 years and has accrued significant experience in operations and production. He is dedicated to ensuring that all production facilities are managed safely and efficiently on a day-to-day basis, and plays a key role in coordinating and managing the production process.

Darren has over 25 years of experience in the construction industry, with a background in Quantity Surveying within steelwork companies. He has played a key role in securing numerous multi-million pound projects. He is responsible for the management of all aspects of major projects, at the pre-construction stage, both within the UK and overseas markets to the point of acquisition.

James has a mechanical engineering background and came to the construction industry with over 20 years of experience, before he joined Billington Structures in 2005. He is responsible for all project and programme planning, as well as control of a project on site. His other duties involve contract coordination, placement and control of sub-contractors.

Mick has 40 years’ experience in the industry and he started with Billington Structures in 1984 as a Detail Draughtsman. He is now responsible for all technical and design issues, including design aspects of CDM. He has overall supervision of all Design Engineers, and reviews the detailed design of structures, connections and temporary stability aspects of the build.

Robert has over 25 years of experience in the structural steel and construction industry. A Chartered Structural Engineer, he has extensive experience in the design of portal frames, trusses, multi-storey structures and complex moment connections, using both advanced engineering software and hand calculations. He has significant experience in Design and Build projects, working closely with clients’ professional teams to deliver structural solutions that meet both client and code requirements within demanding timescales.

Richard has extensive experience in the structural steel and construction industry. He joined Billington Structures in 2021 and has progressed through senior project management roles to become Associate Contracts Director. Richard is responsible for overseeing the successful delivery of projects, managing contracts and project teams to ensure programmes, quality and client requirements are achieved.

Alan has over 30 years of experience in the structural steel fabrication industry. He joined Billington Structures as Associate Production Director following senior production roles within the sector. Alan is responsible for overseeing production operations, ensuring efficient fabrication processes, maintaining quality standards and supporting the successful delivery of projects across the business.

Steve has over 20 years of experience in the structural steel industry and is responsible for all financial project queries after the tender process. This covers the management and agreement of all contract documentation, and the monitoring and reporting of all project related costs and sales.

Rob has significant experience in a range of sectors and he provides strategic Health and Safety functional support, guidance and expertise to the Board, Directors and all Group Managers. He delivers advice throughout the organisation on a range of health and safety disciplines, ensuring there is a robust Continuous Improvement process in place.

Karen has over 20 years of experience in the steel industry and she joined Billington Structures in 2001. She is responsible for all quality and environmental issues for Billington Holdings, advising and assisting the management team. She also manages a team for all group audits, and conducts site visits to support site managers.