Senior Structural & Architectural Tekla Detailer
Basildon, Essex | £65,000 - £75,000 DOE
Full-time, office-based
An experienced Senior Tekla Detailer is required to lead the design office for a well-established steelwork business. The role offers the opportunity to take ownership of complex detailing projects, producing accurate Tekla models and fabrication drawings across both structural and architectural steelwork.
The Role
* Oversee the design office team, allocating projects based on skills and workload.
* Supervise detailing teams and ensure compliance with design intents and building regulations.
* Produce detailed 3D models and fabrication drawings using Tekla Structures.
* Collaborate with engineers, architects, and project managers to align with specifications.
* Upload designs to client platforms for review, comment, and approval.
* Conduct quality checks to maintain compliance with industry standards.
* Ensure adherence to UK-CA, BS EN 1090, and ISO 9001 requirements.
* Support fabrication and site teams with detailing queries.
* Undertake general design office duties as required.
The Ideal Candidate
* Minimum 10 years' experience in the structural and architectural steel industry.
* Proven track record in steel detailing with an extensive portfolio of Tekla-based work.
* Expertise in Tekla Structures, including advanced modelling techniques.
* In-depth knowledge of structural and architectural steelwork.
* Strong leadership ability with proven experience managing a team of detailers.
* Excellent communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills.
* High level of accuracy and commitment to delivering quality outputs.
Benefits
* Competitive salary of £65,000 - £75,000 depending on experience.
* Company pension scheme.
* Career progression opportunities.
* Collaborative working environment with a focus on innovation and development.