Senior Tekla Detailer
County Durham
£45,000–£50,000 per annum + overtime
The organisation specialises in structural steelwork design and detailing, delivering high‑quality modelling and drawing packages for a variety of engineering projects. This role supports the drawing office by providing advanced Tekla expertise and managing the complete detailing process from initial drawings to final fabrication outputs.
Key Responsibilities:
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Produce accurate 3D models and drawing packages from engineering drawings
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Manage the modelling and detailing workflow through to project completion
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Prepare detailed GA drawings and fabrication drawing packages
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Raise technical queries when clarification is required
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Coordinate with clients, engineers, architects and subcontractors
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Attend design team meetings to support project progress
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Liaise with internal departments to meet project demands
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Assist in training and developing apprentice detailers
Experience Required:
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Minimum 20 years’ structural steelwork detailing experience
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Minimum 15 years’ Tekla Structures experience
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Strong ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications
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Proven capability to work independently and manage workload
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Experience coordinating with multiple project stakeholders
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Knowledge of quality assurance procedures
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Ability to produce high‑standard GA and fabrication drawings
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Experience raising technical queries professionally
The position offers long‑term stability, the chance to mentor junior staff, and a comprehensive benefits package. If you would like to hear more about this senior tekla detailer position please apply below or contact Annie Parker.
Diversity Equality & Inclusion:
This employer is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age.
Tagged as:
Design / Technical, Light Steel Frame, MMCs,