The McHugh Steel Family
Meet our Talented Teams!

McHugh's Legacy
At McHugh Steel, we are proud of our legacy as a family-owned and operated business, thriving since 2008. Our management team, led by Robert McHugh and beloved Sonja Pressler-McHugh, exemplifies a deep dedication and extensive knowledge within the steel industry. They are complemented by their daughters, Emma Pressler-McHugh and Demi Pressler-McHugh, who bring their distinct insights and talents to further ensure the ongoing success of our company. Together, our leadership team embodies the principles of hard work, integrity, and a steadfast commitment to excellence, steering McHugh Steel toward delivering exceptional service and products to our clients. Sonja’s dream is very much alive through the collective efforts of our talented team at McHugh Steel, as we continue to build on her vision every day.

Management Team
At McHugh Steel, we take pride in our dedicated team of managers who play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless operation of our company. Each section of our organization is overseen by a direct manager who is committed to facilitating day-to-day activities, whether in the office or the factory. Their expertise and leadership help maintain our high standards of production and efficiency, allowing us to deliver exceptional results. With their guidance, we continue to uphold the values and quality that define McHugh Steel.

Operational Office Support Team
Our Operational Office Support staff serve as the indispensable backbone of our organization, dedicated to ensuring that our daily operations run seamlessly. With a team strategically positioned across every department, we provide tailored support to meet the unique needs of each team, enhancing overall efficiency and productivity. Our staff, armed with years of experience and a commitment to excellence, consistently deliver exceptional service to our clients, fostering a collaborative environment that drives success.

Sheds Team
Introducing our shed department team, where our dedicated professionals are committed to making your project a success. Our team comprises experienced Sales representatives, skilled Draftsmen, proficient Shed Programmers, reliable Administration support, and expert on-site coordinators, all working in harmony to ensure your job runs smoothly from start to finish. With years of collective knowledge in the building and construction industry, we are well-equipped to handle a diverse range of projects, from large commercial and agricultural sheds to personalized carports for your property. Trust McHugh Steel to provide the expertise and care you deserve; we have you covered every step of the way.

Roofing Team
Our roofing department is proud to feature a team that brings years of experience and extensive knowledge to every project we undertake. Our skilled drafters are dedicated to designing roofs tailored to your specific needs, whether for residential housing plans or larger commercial ventures. Additionally, our committed administration team acts as your main point of contact, ensuring clear communication and support throughout the entire process. With a focus on professionalism and excellence, we are here to help you achieve the best results for your roofing projects.

Steel Framing Sales & Detailers
We take pride in our Steel Framing Department, where a team of dedicated sales professionals, detailers, and site coordinators work collaboratively to ensure that your projects, whether residential or commercial, are executed with precision and efficiency. Our commitment to exceptional service means that every step of the process is handled smoothly, allowing you to focus on what matters most—bringing your vision to life. With our experienced team by your side, you can trust that your framing needs will be met with the utmost professionalism and expertise.

Steel Framing Production Team
Our Steel Framing production team is the backbone of our operations and is dedicated to delivering precision-engineered wall frame panels and truss sections. With years of expertise in operating advanced Endurocad and Framecad machines, our skilled craftsmen possess an exceptional eye for detail, ensuring that every component meets the highest standards of quality. Committed to excellence, our team works collaboratively to bring your project to life, consistently exceeding expectations and setting the foundation for durable and reliable structures.

Production Team
At McHugh Steel, we take immense pride in the craftsmanship and precision that our dedicated team brings to every project. With extensive experience operating various steel rollforming machines, including the Bradbury Batten Machine and DC+ All-in One Top Hat Machine, we ensure that each task is handled with the utmost care and expertise. Our skilled workers pay particular attention to your requirements throughout the production process. When you choose McHugh Steel, you can rest assured that you are in capable hands, committed to delivering exceptional results tailored to your needs. Your project will benefit from our unwavering dedication to quality, ensuring that we meet your specifications on time and within budget. Let us transform your vision into reality with the precision and professionalism that define our work.

Our Truck Drivers
At McHugh Steel, we pride ourselves on our professional and dedicated transport team, which plays a crucial role in our operations. Covering a wide area from Bundaberg to Mackay and down to Brisbane, our drivers ensure timely delivery of all orders and projects, reflecting our commitment to excellent service. If you happen to be out on the road and spot one of our trucks, feel free to give our drivers a friendly wave as they diligently work through their delivery schedule. Your support means a lot to us as we strive to meet your steel supply needs.

Work Health & Safety
At McHugh Steel, we believe that a secure working environment is the foundation of our operations across factory and construction sites in Queensland. We have a dedicated in-house safety officer who has an unwavering commitment to the safety of our employees, and we continually assess our practices to minimize risks. By implementing regular evaluations and proactive safety measures, we not only comply with industry standards but also cultivate a culture that prioritizes well-being and security. Our teams are trained to recognize potential hazards, ensuring that safety remains an intrinsic part of our daily operations. Together, we are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels safe and valued.

IT, Draftsman & Programmers
At McHugh Steel, our IT Department is led by a trio of dedicated professionals: Cody, Jeff, and Geovany. Jeff’s tireless efforts keep our in-house Shed program operating at peak performance, ensuring seamless functionality for our users. Meanwhile, Cody adeptly handles complex tasks, coordinating with our engineers to guarantee timely job delivery. Geovany rounds out the team with his exceptional technical expertise, contributing to the department’s ability to tackle any challenge that arises. With their combined knowledge and commitment, there’s no job that is too difficult for these three to manage, making our IT Department an essential pillar of McHugh Steel.

Construction Supervisors
We understand that effective communication and transparency are crucial to the success of your construction project. Our dedicated construction supervisors are your primary points of contact, ensuring that all aspects of the build progress without a hitch. They are committed to tackling any challenges that may arise and coordinating rectifications promptly, all while upholding the highest quality standards. With our team’s expertise and meticulous attention to detail, you can rest assured that your project will remain on track and true to your vision. We also facilitate effective coordination between our onsite workers to ensure smooth execution of tasks. For further information or specific inquiries, please reach out to us at 07 4153 6588 or visit our website.
Our History in Photos

Our Projects

Residential Developments
We’ve partnered with homeowners to create beautiful, functional steel structures that stand the test of time.

Commercial Facilities
Our industrial and commercial sheds are tailored to meet the unique demands of various businesses across Queensland.

Sustainable Buildings
We have delivered numerous projects focused on eco-friendly practices and materials, setting the standard for sustainability in construction.

Large-Scale Projects
McHugh Steel has tackled extensive projects, showcasing our capacity to handle jobs of all sizes with expertise and efficiency.


Our Values
Excellence & Quality
We strive for excellence in everything we do. From the quality of our work to the relationships we build, we are committed to delivering the highest standards of craftsmanship and professionalism. We take pride in our attention to detail, always seeking to exceed expectations and set new benchmarks for success.
Integrity
Integrity is the cornerstone of our business. We uphold the highest ethical standards and conduct ourselves with honesty, transparency, and fairness. We value trust and always act in the best interest of our clients and employees. We believe that integrity is the foundation of long-lasting relationships and a key driver of success.
Innovation
We embrace innovation and are constantly seeking new ways to improve and evolve. We encourage creativity, curiosity, and a willingness to challenge the status quo. We invest in research and development, explore cutting-edge technologies, and strive to be at the forefront of industry advancements. We believe that innovation is the key to staying ahead in a rapidly changing world.
Customer Focus
Integrity is the cornerstone of our business. We uphold the highest ethical standards and conduct ourselves with honesty, transparency, and fairness. We value trust and always act in the best interest of our clients and employees. We believe that integrity is the foundation of long-lasting relationships and a key driver of success.
Safety
Safety is our top priority. We are committed to providing a safe and secure work environment for our employees, subcontractors, and clients. We adhere to rigorous safety standards, invest in ongoing training, and provide state-of-the-art equipment to ensure the well-being of everyone involved in our projects. We believe that a safe workplace is the foundation for success and peace of mind.
Employee Development
We invest in our employee’s growth and development. We provide opportunities for continuous learning and a supportive work environment that foster personal and professional advancement. We believe that our success is directly linked to the success of our customers.
Accountability
We take ownership of our actions and outcomes. We are accountable to our clients, employees, and stakeholders for delivering on our commitments and honouring our responsibilities. We believe that accountability builds trust and fosters a culture of reliability and dependability.
Join Our Team
At McHugh Steel, we are always on the lookout for passionate individuals who want to grow with us. Check out our current opportunities and join our vibrant team!