Business Details
40 Years
experience
Expert Steel Framed Building Solutions in Dorset
Established in 1986, Rose Engineering is a multi-award-winning family-run construction company based in Dorset. Specialising in steel-framed agricultural and industrial buildings, groundworks, fabrication, and cladding, we combine over 38 years of industry experience with a commitment to quality and client satisfaction. Our in-house design and estimating teams handle projects from initial enquiry to completion, offering tailored solutions for domestic, commercial, and agricultural clients. With a modern workshop and qualified fabricators, we produce UKCA-marked steelwork, ensuring compliance with the highest standards.Our teams are fully trained in health and safety protocols, holding CSCS and IPAF certifications, and we maintain SMAS Worksafe accreditation. Recognised for excellence through industry awards, including RIDBA Commercial Building winners, we pride ourselves on transparency, no hidden extras, and a personal service that adapts to client needs. Testimonials from satisfied clients, including The Tank Museum and Wessex Water, highlight our efficiency, professionalism, and dedication to delivering projects on time and to exceptional standards.
Services
Steel Framed Buildings
Groundworks
Fabrication
Cladding
Repairs
Drainage
Concrete Works
Roof Cladding
Wall Cladding
Internal Fit-Outs
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- We have over 38 years of experience in steel-framed construction and groundworks.
- Our in-house design team ensures tailored solutions from planning to completion.
- We guarantee 100% transparency with no hidden extras in our quotations.
- Our team holds SMAS Worksafe accreditation and CSCS-certified professionals.
- We provide 24/7 personalised customer support for urgent project needs.
Associations and certifications
- SMAS Worksafe
- UKCA Marking
What people say
First-class job
Excellent service
Professional teams
Completed on time
High-quality finish
Services
Steel Framed Buildings
We design and construct durable steel-framed agricultural and industrial buildings tailored to client specifications. Our in-house workshop fabricates UKCA-marked steelwork, ensuring structural integrity and compliance. Projects range from livestock barns to commercial units, with full project management from design to erection.
Groundworks
Our groundworks team handles excavation, drainage, concreting, and site preparation for large-scale construction projects. With expertise in both standalone and integrated projects, we ensure stable foundations for agricultural and industrial buildings across the Southwest.
Fabrication
Using advanced equipment, we fabricate bespoke steel components including beams, stairs, and gates in our purpose-built Dorset workshop. All work adheres to UKCA standards, supporting both new constructions and repair projects with precision-engineered solutions.
Cladding
We install high-performance roof and wall cladding systems for agricultural and industrial buildings. Our solutions prioritise weatherproofing, insulation, and aesthetic integration while maintaining compliance with current building regulations and client design preferences.
Repairs
Specialising in refurbishments and repairs, we restore agricultural and industrial buildings to optimal condition. Services include re-cladding, steel reinforcement, and asbestos removal, delivered by certified teams with minimal disruption to client operations.
People
Tom Rose
Managing Director
Second-generation leader driving Rose Engineering's daily operations. With deep industry knowledge and a focus on innovation, he maintains family values while expanding the company's capabilities in construction and fabrication.
Rupert Hayes
Operations Manager
Oversees project execution and operational efficiency, implementing improvements to maintain high service standards. Brings fresh perspectives while valuing the company's collaborative, family-oriented culture.
Matt
Contracts Manager
With 17 years of experience, he manages project planning and resource allocation. His in-depth knowledge ensures smooth delivery of complex agricultural and industrial construction projects from initial design to completion.
Anita Beaumont
Finance & Marketing Manager
Handles financial operations and marketing strategy, supporting business growth while maintaining the company's community-focused ethos and commitment to local partnerships.
Brian
Groundworks Supervisor
20-year veteran overseeing groundwork operations, combining technical expertise with leadership to deliver site preparation and civil engineering works to exacting standards.
Questions
What types of construction projects does Rose Engineering specialise in?
We specialise in steel-framed agricultural buildings, industrial structures, groundworks, fabrication, and cladding projects across the Southwest of England.
How long has Rose Engineering been in business?
We've been operating since 1986, providing construction solutions for over 38 years with a focus on quality and client satisfaction.
Do you offer services outside of Dorset?
Yes, we serve the entire Southwest including Somerset, Hampshire, Wiltshire, and surrounding areas with construction and fabrication services.
Are your construction services accredited?
We hold SMAS Worksafe accreditation and our steelwork meets UKCA marking standards, ensuring compliance with industry safety and quality requirements.
Can you handle both small repairs and large-scale projects?
Yes, our team manages everything from minor repairs to multi-million-pound new builds, adapting our approach to each project's specific needs.
How do you ensure project quality and safety?
Through in-house quality control, regular staff training, and adherence to CDM regulations, we maintain high standards in both workmanship and workplace safety.
Reviews (4)
Kate Hughes
Apr 16, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness
Lovely company to deal with from start to finish. So helpful and professional throughout. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend them.
Lovely company to deal with from start to finish. So helpful and professional throughout. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend them.
Anthony Holt
Dec 13, 2020
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This is a professional company who go the extra mile to ensure the customer is always satisfied with the product. Their friendly workforce are very experienced with a wide range of expertise.
This is a professional company who go the extra mile to ensure the customer is always satisfied with the product. Their friendly workforce are very experienced with a wide range of expertise.
Anita Vincent
Nov 16, 2020
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Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Superb construction company working to the highest standards, nothing is too much trouble for the team at Rose Engineering. My Dad highly recommends their efficient and professional workmanship when re-roofing a barn recently.
Superb construction company working to the highest standards, nothing is too much trouble for the team at Rose Engineering. My Dad highly recommends their efficient and professional workmanship when re-roofing a barn recently.
Maria Fuller
Aug 10, 2020
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Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Brilliant company to deal with. Very high standards and excellent quality workmanship!
Brilliant company to deal with. Very high standards and excellent quality workmanship!
