In this role you will be responsible for producing detailed 3D models of steel structures, generating fabrication drawings, and coordinating with engineers, architects, and project managers.
Key Responsibilities:
- 3D Modeling & Detailing:
- Develop accurate 3D models of steel structures using Tekla Structures software.
- Create detailed fabrication and erection drawings for steel fabricators and construction teams.
- Model connections, beams, columns, and other structural elements per project requirements.
- Drawing Production:
- Generate shop and assembly drawings from Tekla models.
- Prepare and issue detailed material take-offs, including bill of materials (BOM).
- Ensure that all drawings comply with industry standards.
- Collaboration & Coordination:
- Collaborate closely with engineers, architects, project managers, and fabricators to ensure all design details are accurate.
- Review and interpret architectural and structural drawings to ensure proper detailing.
- Quality Control:
- Conduct self-checks and reviews of models and drawings to maintain accuracy.
- Identify and resolve any discrepancies or issues in the design prior to fabrication.
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience as a Tekla Detailer or in a similar detailing role.
- Strong understanding of structural steel detailing, fabrication, and erection processes.
- Experience working on large-scale commercial, industrial, or infrastructure projects.
- Knowledge of clash detection, project coordination, and BIM modelling.
- Previous experience working in a fabrication or construction environment.
- Skills
- Proficient in Tekla Structures (essential).
- Familiar with other detailing software (AutoCAD, Revit) is desirable.
- Understanding of steel design codes and standards
- Strong knowledge of connection design and detailing practices.
- Excellent attention to detail and problem solving skills.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines.
Work Environment:
- Full-time permanent position with overtime payable
- Flexible/hybrid working available
This is an excellent opportunity to join a national structural steel fabricator.