About this role
About the Role
We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Tekla Structures and SolidWorks specialist with proven experience in 3D modelling, steel detailing and fabrication drawing production. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical understanding of steel fabrication and installation, with the ability to develop accurate, practical and buildable models and detailed drawing packages for a diverse range of structural, architectural and bespoke metalwork projects. This is an opportunity to work on varied and technically challenging projects, ranging from conventional structural steelwork to intricate architectural features and complex fabricated assemblies.
Key Responsibilities
- Produce accurate 3D models using Tekla Structures and SolidWorks.
- Prepare detailed fabrication drawings, general arrangement (GA) drawings, assembly drawings and part drawings.
- Develop comprehensive detailing packages suitable for manufacture, fabrication and site installation.
- Interpret architectural drawings, structural engineering information and design specifications.
- Ensure all models and drawings are dimensionally accurate, coordinated and practical to manufacture.
- Identify potential detailing, fabrication or installation issues and propose practical solutions.
- Coordinate with architects, structural engineers, project managers, fabricators and site installation teams.
- Incorporate design changes and revisions while maintaining drawing accuracy and consistency.
- Apply a strong understanding of materials, connections, tolerances, fabrication methods and installation requirements.
- Skills and Experience The ideal candidate will have: Strong, demonstrable proficiency in Tekla Structures and SolidWorks.
- Proven experience in steel detailing, 3D modelling and fabrication drawing production.
- A solid understanding of steel fabrication processes, workshop requirements and site installation practices.
- The ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications and design information accurately.
- Experience producing clear, coordinated and fabrication-ready drawing packages.
- Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills and a practical engineering mindset.
- The ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a wider project team.
- Experience with architectural metalwork, bespoke steelwork and complex fabricated assemblies.