Tekla Steel Detailer

Employer undisclosedRole managed by a recruiter

Create detailed 3D drawings for structural steel projects using Tekla.

10 days ago ago

$75,000 - $75,000

Intermediate (4-7 years), Experienced (8-12 years)

Full Time

Chicago, IL

Office Full-Time

Your recruiting firm

Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Manchester, the company grew rapidly to support recruitment across multiple global locations including the UK and US.
It delivers high‑value, bespoke hiring solutions in complex sectors like energy, manufacturing, construction and public infrastructure.
Led by ex‑industry professionals, they bridge technical skills gaps by placing candidates in both permanent and contract roles.
Typical projects include placements in automotive, aerospace, steelwork, data centres, housing development, and public sector programmes.
Operating from Manchester, Sunnyvale, New York and Austin, they serve clients from pre‑construction planning to delivery across civil, utilities, tech and finance.

Role

Description

spec review

code compliance

3d drawings

project coordination

bom prep

cut lists

Review project specifications, blueprints, and other relevant documents to ensure that all details are accurately captured.
Ensure compliance with all relevant building codes and regulations.
Create accurate and detailed shop and field drawings for Structural Steel and Miscellaneous Metal projects using 3D software.
Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and fabricators to ensure that all project requirements are met.
Prepare bill of materials, cut lists, and other project documentation as required.

Requirements

tekla

5 years

structural steel

communication

attention to detail

blueprints

If you’re a steel detailer with strong TEKLA Detailing experience, apply directly through this advertisement, or send over an up-to-date resume to [email protected]

We are seeking an experienced Structural Steel and/or Miscellaneous metals Tekla Detailer to join our client’s team in Chicago. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating detailed drawings for fabrication and erection of structural steel projects.

Experience with 3D software such as Tekla.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with project stakeholders.
Strong attention to detail and the ability to work under tight deadlines.
Ability to read and interpret project specifications, blueprints, and other relevant documents.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in structural steel or miscellaneous metal detailing.
Strong understanding of structural steel and miscellaneous metal fabrication processes.