With over two decades of experience in both the marine and construction industries, Steve Blackburn has built his career on craftsmanship, leadership, and a drive for excellence. Starting his working life at sea, Steve quickly rose to team leader and charge hand roles, managing complex international projects and ensuring they were delivered on time and to the highest standard.
Career Highlights
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Completing Sir Alan Sugar’s personal cabin on Lady A.
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Leading large-scale residential and commercial construction projects.
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Building his own home from the ground up.
Leadership & Qualifications
As Managing Director for the past four years, Steve has combined his practical expertise with a clear vision for growth and teamwork. Holding an NVQ Level 3 in Carpentry & Joinery, along with PASMA certification, he has guided teams with a leadership philosophy rooted in respect, empathy, and collaboration.
“I believe in treating people the way I would want to be treated. By creating a supportive, team-focused environment, I know we can deliver outstanding results.”
Entrepreneurial Journey
Steve’s success is also shaped by his entrepreneurial spirit, having previously run a thriving construction company in the commercial sector. Under his leadership, the business continues to expand its reputation for reliability, quality, and innovation.
Beyond Work
Beyond his professional life, Steve is a keen golfer, a passionate Portsmouth FC supporter, and dedicates time to coaching his son’s youth football team — values of teamwork and commitment that he carries into both his work and personal life.