Senior Tekla detailer in Manchester, Greater Manchester

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£30,000 – £60,000 a year

Manchester · Permanent · Remote working

Job Title: Senior Detailer

Location: Manchester / Hybrid
Software: Tekla Structures

Salary: £60,000



Company Overview

A long-established structural steel contractor with a strong presence across the UK and internationally is expanding its UK-based drawing office. Known for delivering complex steelwork projects in commercial, industrial, and institutional sectors, the business offers a stable and supportive environment with opportunities to work on high-profile builds.

With a well-equipped modern office in Hull and a collaborative in-house setup spanning engineering, fabrication, and site installation, this is an ideal environment for detailers looking to grow within a forward-thinking business.



Role Overview

As a Steel Detailer, you'll work closely with engineers, fabricators, and project managers to produce accurate and efficient 3D models and 2D drawings using Tekla Structures. You'll play a key part in delivering high-quality steel detailing packages across a variety of large-scale structural projects.

Positions are available from junior to senior levels.



Key Responsibilities

  • Create and develop 3D models and 2D fabrication drawings in Tekla Structures

  • Prepare GA drawings, connection details, and material lists

  • Coordinate with design, engineering, and fabrication teams to ensure accuracy and efficiency

  • Assist in the checking and QA of drawings and models

  • Maintain drawing records and ensure work is delivered on time and to standard

  • Support junior team members (senior roles only)



Requirements

Essential:

  • Proficiency in Tekla Structures - 8 years plus

  • Understanding of structural steelwork fabrication and erection processes

  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings

  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team



What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary based on experience

  • Opportunity to work on high-profile, complex projects

  • Career progression within a growing drawing office

  • Supportive team environment with long-term stability

  • Investment in training and development

  • Modern, well-equipped working environment

To apply or find out more, please get in touch for a confidential conversation with Sharon O'Donnell

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