Look at all the expertise & experience that our management team has to offer you!
















GENERAL MANAGER
Bob Bigwood has been with Niagara Structural Steel for over 35 years in various capacities, progressively advancing from Drafting, Production Scheduling, Estimating, Contract Co-Ordination, Project Management and Plant Management, to this current position.

CONTRACTS MANAGER
Iain Fox has worked with the Canadian Erectors Group for 5 years, and effective in 2008 has brought his 20 years of experience in the steel industry to Niagara Structural Steel. As Contract Manager, Iain acts as the primary liaison between Niagara and its' clients to ensure the successful completion of all projects.

SALES MANAGER
George Tyas joined Niagara Structural Steel as Chief Estimator in 1982 after holding the position of Plant Superintendent at Norak Steel. George has more than 30 years experience in the steel industry and has successfully advanced through the areas of Production Control, Scheduling, Estimating and Shopcosting, to his current position

CHIEF DRAFTSMAN
Richard (Dick) Harvey came to us as Chief Draftsman in 1998. He has more than 40 years experience in the detailing and engineering side of the structural industry and has worked on a wide variety of projects such as North Sea Oil Rigs, nuclear power plants, bridges, mill building, high rise buildings and most types of industrial projects. Dick is responsible for all aspects required to generate final fabrication and erection drawings.

PLANT MANAGER
Peter Prada has been employed by Niagara Structural Steel since 1987. His academic achievements include courses at Niagara College in Electronic Technician, Precision Measurement and PLC Programming. Peter's hands on experience include Machine Operator for all key equipment in Niagara's shop where he operated as Lead Hand since 1993. He was appointed to the position of Plant Manager in mid 2007.

SPECIAL PROJECTS MANAGER / QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER
Lou Upper has been employed with Niagara Structural Steel since 1959 in various trades key to the operation. From 1982 to mid 2007 Lou was employed as Plant Superintendent/Plant Manager. His strong background in the key shop trades enabled him to move the shop forward to embrace full CNC production equipment capability. Lou was also able to enjoy a smooth transition from Plant Manager to his current position.

 

 

TO CONTACT US

Niagara Structural Steel
23 Smith Street
P.O. Box 730
St. Catharines, ON  L2R 6Y6

Phone:  905-684-2022
Toll Free:  1-888-853-4346
Fax:  905-684-3161

   EMAIL : niagara@niagara structuralsteel.com