Senior Tekla Detailer - Structural Steel

We are seeking an experienced Senior Tekla Detailer to lead structural steel modeling and detailing from design through fabrication.

This role combines advanced hands-on Tekla detailing with technical leadership
, including quality control, standards development, workflow improvement, and team mentorship. The ideal candidate has extensive experience using Tekla Structures in a structural steel fabrication environment and understands the full detailing process from 3D modeling and connections through shop drawings, fabrication, and field erection.

• Develop and review detailed Tekla Structures models, shop drawings, erection drawings, and fabrication packages for structural steel projects
• Establish, maintain, and improve company standards for Tekla modeling, detailing, and drawing production
• Lead, mentor, train, and provide technical guidance to structural steel detailers
• Conduct quality-control reviews to ensure accurate, consistent, and fabrication-ready detailing
• Coordinate with engineers, Project Managers, estimators, fabrication teams, and production personnel throughout the project lifecycle
• Review structural drawings, architectural plans, specifications, and engineering documents for accuracy, completeness, and constructability
• Perform detailed QC reviews of Tekla models and fabrication drawings before release to production
• Support fabrication and field teams by resolving RFIs, revisions, connection issues, and other technical detailing questions
• Identify opportunities to improve Tekla workflows, templates, automation, and drawing standards
• Assist with workload planning, project scheduling, and prioritization to meet production deadlines
• Collaborate with engineering and fabrication teams to ensure models and drawings accurately reflect project requirements
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, productivity, consistency, and department efficiency

• 8+ years of structural steel detailing experience with advanced Tekla Structures proficiency
• Structural steel fabrication experience is required
• Advanced proficiency with Tekla Structures is required
• Proven experience developing or improving Tekla standards, templates, workflows, or detailing procedures
• Previous experience leading, mentoring, training, 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 drawings, architectural plans, specifications, and engineering documents
• Experience coordinating with engineering, fabrication, production, and project management teams
• Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate, fabrication-ready documentation
• Ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, and production deadlines
• Strong understanding of the relationship between 3D modeling, fabrication, and field erection

• 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 ownership and leadership responsibility
• Opportunity to influence Tekla standards, workflows, and detailing processes
• Collaborative team environment with long-term career growth opportunities
• Ongoing professional development and advancement opportunities