Senior Tekla Detailer - Structural Steel

We are seeking an experienced Senior Tekla Detailer to lead the detailing of structural steel fabrication projects from design through production. This role combines hands-on modeling with technical leadership, ensuring accurate fabrication drawings, maintaining detailing standards, mentoring team members, and improving departmental processes.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience using Tekla Structures within a structural steel fabrication environment and is passionate about delivering high-quality models while driving efficiency, consistency, and continuous improvement across the detailing team.

• Produce and review detailed Tekla models, shop drawings, erection drawings, and fabrication packages for structural steel projects.
• Develop, implement, and maintain company standards for Tekla modeling, detailing, and drawing production.
• Lead, mentor, and provide technical guidance to detailers through training, quality reviews, and best practices.
• Coordinate with engineers, Project Managers, fabrication personnel, and production teams to resolve detailing and constructability issues.
• Review structural drawings, architectural plans, specifications, and engineering documents to ensure model accuracy.
• Perform quality control reviews of models and fabrication drawings before release to production.
• Support fabrication and field teams by responding to RFIs, revisions, and detailing questions throughout the project lifecycle.
• Identify opportunities to improve detailing workflows, automation, templates, and department efficiency.
• Assist with workload planning, scheduling, and prioritization to ensure project deadlines are met.
• Promote continuous improvement initiatives that enhance quality, productivity, and consistency across the detailing department.

• 8+ years of structural steel detailing experience with advanced proficiency in Tekla Structures.
• Experience working in a structural steel fabrication environment is required.
• Demonstrated experience developing or improving Tekla standards, workflows, templates, or detailing procedures.
• Previous experience leading, mentoring, or supervising structural steel detailers.
• Strong understanding of structural steel fabrication, connection detailing, erection sequencing, and shop drawing production.
• Ability to read and interpret structural and architectural drawings, specifications, and engineering documents.
• Experience coordinating with engineering, fabrication, production, and project management teams.
• Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining accuracy and meeting production schedules.
• Advanced Tekla Structures expertise is required.

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Health insurance and retirement plan options.
• Paid time off and company holidays.
• Stable pipeline of structural steel fabrication projects.
• High level of technical leadership and project ownership.
• Collaborative team environment with long-term career growth opportunities.
• Ongoing professional development and advancement opportunities.