At Blackrow Group, our diverse workforce ranges from apprentices to project engineers, including specialists in electrical installation, mechanical engineering, pipework, fabrication, and design. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in our industry.
The Future of
Engineering & Evolution
The world is constantly changing, and we’re always thinking about what’s next. We believe the future of engineering and fabrication resides in continual innovation and technological advancement. As we adapt to new challenges and opportunities, Blackrow Group invites you to join us in shaping the future of our industry.
Blackrow Group is fully committed to nurturing our skilled workforce to meet our ambitious growth goals. We provide a comprehensive benefits package, ensuring our team members are well-supported in their professional and personal lives:
- 25 days annual leave, plus Bank Holidays
- Competitive salaries and a company pension plan
- Training & Development opportunities for career progression
- An Employee Benefits scheme offering retail discounts, employee assistance programs, and valuable financial advice
- Annual health screening and bi-annual participation in our Cycle to Work scheme
- Enhanced compensation for assignments requiring travel, including daily allowances and pre-arranged accommodation
- Free on-site parking at our Head Office
At Blackrow Group, we operate under core principles that guide our actions and interactions:
- Respect: We treat all employees with dignity and respect, fostering an environment free from discrimination.
- Integrity: Honesty and ethics prevail in our dealings, ensuring transparency and responsibility in all communications.
- Collaboration: We achieve common goals through teamwork, valuing new ideas and shared knowledge.
- Innovation: Our drive for improvement leads us to challenge the status quo and embrace novel approaches.
- Excellence: We are committed to being the best in what we do, continually striving for superior results.
At Blackrow Group, diversity and equality are not just goals but practices we embed in every layer of our organisation. We encourage every team member to bring their unique perspectives and skills to the forefront, driving our collective success. By practising daily inclusive behaviours and holding our leaders accountable, we ensure that all employees have the opportunity to influence change and contribute meaningfully.
Our Current Vacancies
Position
Mechanical Fitters
Job Location
Nationwide
Job Salary
£20.73 per hour
Vacancy Description
Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of projects across the UK, Blackrow Group is looking to expand our team with experienced Mechanical Fitters.
This is an opportunity to join a well-established engineering business delivering installation, fabrication, and maintenance projects across multiple industrial sectors.
What we’re looking for
- Time-served mechanical fitters with relevant industry experience
- Ability to work both in our workshops and on-site
- Willingness to work away when required
- Strong focus on safety, quality, and teamwork
- Positive attitude and pride in delivering work to a high standard
What we offer
✔ Competitive salary and benefits
✔ Varied and interesting project work across the UK
✔ Opportunities for overtime and working away
✔ Supportive and experienced team environment
✔ Long-term career progression within a growing business
If you’re looking for your next challenge and want to be part of a team delivering real engineering solutions, we’d like to hear from you.
Applicant Instruction
Apply today by sending your CV and covering letter to: careers@blackrow.co.uk
With exciting project wins and continued growth, Blackrow Group is looking for a skilled Mechanical Contracts Manager to join our expanding team at our Midlands Office.
Position
Mechanical Contracts Manager
Job Location
Midlands Office (Leicestershire)
Vacancy Description
Blackrow Group is looking for a Mechanical Contracts Manager to join our expanding Midlands team. With over 40 years’ industry experience and recent investment in new facilities in Leicestershire, this role is an integral part of our growing Midlands operation. For the right candidate, there will be genuine scope for career development and progression.
If you’re seeking a dynamic role where no two days are the same, this could be the perfect fit.
Key Responsibilities:
- Act as the first point of contact for clients, building and maintaining strong relationships.
- Prepare and revise quotations, variations, and estimates.
- Manage project scope, planning, resources, and communication.
- Ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest standards.
- Oversee quality control, drive improvements, and solve problems proactively.
- Track and report costs, billing, and progress accurately.
- Seek out new business opportunities to support company growth and sustainability.
Key Requirements:
- Strong site presence to support all aspects of project engineering – from concept, budget development, and design through to production, installation, and handover documentation.
- Proven track record in project delivery.
- Strong understanding of fabrication, welding, and manufacturing processes.
- Previous experience in the food & drink industry (essential).
Why Join Blackrow?
At Blackrow, you’ll be part of a team delivering innovative engineering solutions across the UK — from bespoke fabrication projects to large-scale installations. You’ll benefit from an attractive salary and package, the chance to work alongside skilled professionals, and opportunities to build a long-term career in a thriving company.
Applicant Instruction
Apply today by sending your CV and covering letter to: careers@blackrow.co.uk
With exciting project wins and continued growth, Blackrow Group is looking for skilled Metal Fabricators and Supervisors to join our expanding team.
Position
Metal Fabricators and Supervisors
Job Location
Midlands (Leicestershire) & Nationwide (client sites)
Job Salary
£20.13 per hour
Vacancy Description
With exciting project wins and continued growth, Blackrow Group is pleased to announce opportunities for skilled Metal Fabricators and Supervisors to join our expanding team. We are seeking candidates with proven expertise in stainless steel platforms, conveyors, and food processing equipment, who are eager to contribute to our innovative engineering solutions across the UK.
Key Requirements:
- Proven experience with stainless steel platforms, conveyors, and food processing equipment.
- Skilled in sheet metal fabrication and/or pipe fitting.
- NVQ Level 3 in Fabrication & Welding (essential).
- TIG codings, with experience in the food & beverage or aerospace sectors preferred.
Applicant Instruction
For more information please contact enquiries@blackrow.co.uk
In light of recent project awards at Blackrow, we are thrilled to announce openings for qualified sheet metal workers and supervisors. We are seeking applicants who can showcase expertise in working with stainless steel platforms, conveyors, and food processing equipment.
Position
Sheet Metal Worker
Job Location
Nationwide
Job Salary
£19.36 per hour
Vacancy Description
In light of recent project awards at Blackrow, we are thrilled to announce openings for qualified sheet metal workers and supervisors. We are seeking applicants who can showcase expertise in working with stainless steel platforms, conveyors, and food processing equipment.
Key Requirements:
- Proven experience in stainless steel platforms, conveyors, and food processing equipment.
- Demonstrated skills in sheet metal work.
- Supervisory experience for the supervisory role.
Applicant Instruction
For more information please contact scott.akrill@blackrow.co.uk
We’re Hiring: Site-Based Pipefitters
We’re expanding our team and looking for experienced Site-Based Pipefitters to join us. This is a hands-on role, working across various projects throughout the UK. Flexibility to work away when required is essential.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Ensuring all Health & Safety standards meet company and client expectations.
- Delivering high-quality workmanship across a range of industries.
- Adapting to diverse project environments with a problem-solving mindset.
What We’re Looking For:
- Time-served Pipefitters (by qualification or experience).
- Proven experience in site-based pipefitting.
- Flexibility to work away and accommodate out-of-hours requirements.
- A professional, dedicated approach, taking pride in your work.
If you’re looking for your next challenge and want to be part of a skilled, growing team, we’d love to hear from you.
We have vacancies for Contracts Managers join our expanding contracts team.
As a Contracts Manager you will provide support to the workshop and projects team and be responsible for managing the relationships of new and existing clients.
A strong site presence will be required by the successful candidate to ensure that this role provides a service to the company and its clients with all aspects of project engineering from concept, budget development and design through to production and handover documentation, ensuring KPI’s are delivered.
The successful candidate will have a proven track record in project delivery. Experience of projects within the relevant industry is essential.
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate excellent communication skills combined with negotiating skills and the ability to analyse data and manage multiple customers and contracts in several industries.
Good IT skills are also an essential requirement of this role.
Candidates must be able to demonstrate competency through qualification and experience
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Grimsby DN31 2TP: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Grimsby DN31 2TP