Tekla Detailer - Structural Steel
Location: Chester
Salary: Competitive (DOE)
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
The Company
Behind every successful steel project is a detailer who gets it right long before the steel reaches the workshop.
This opportunity is with a well-established structural steel contractor delivering commercial, industrial, education and infrastructure projects across the UK. With a growing portfolio of work and a reputation for delivering quality steelwork, they're looking for an experienced Tekla Detailer to strengthen their design team.
If you enjoy solving technical challenges, working closely with fabrication teams and seeing your models become reality, this is a role where your expertise will be valued.
The Role
You'll play a key role in taking projects from engineering design through to fabrication, producing accurate models and drawings that keep production running efficiently and projects on schedule.
You'll:
- Produce 3D models and fabrication drawings using Tekla Structures.
- Develop GA drawings, assembly drawings, single-part drawings and CNC data.
- Review engineering information and resolve detailing queries throughout the project lifecycle.
- Liaise with engineers, project managers and fabrication teams to ensure buildable solutions.
- Produce material schedules and manufacturing information for production.
- Support multiple structural steel projects from design through to fabrication.
What We're Looking For
Essential
- Previous experience using Tekla Structures within the structural steel industry.
- Strong understanding of structural steel fabrication and detailing.
- Ability to interpret structural and engineering drawings.
- Experience producing fabrication drawings, material schedules and CNC information.
- Excellent organisational and communication skills.
Desirable
- Experience working on commercial, industrial or infrastructure steelwork projects.
- Knowledge of connection detailing.
- Understanding of UK structural steel standards.
- Experience working alongside fabrication and site teams.
Why Apply?
- Join an established structural steel contractor with a strong pipeline of projects.
- Work on varied and technically challenging steelwork packages.
- Collaborate with experienced engineers, project managers and fabrication teams.
- Genuine opportunities for long-term career progression.
- Be part of a business where your technical expertise has a direct impact on successful project delivery.
Apply
If you're an experienced Tekla Detailer looking for your next challenge and want to work on structural steel projects where quality and collaboration come first, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today for a confidential conversation and the full details of the company and opportunity.
