Tekla Modeler - Mid Level

Job Title: Mid-Level Tekla Modeller
Location: Saltburn-by-the-Sea, North Yorkshire
Employment Type: Full-Time, Office-Based
Sector: Structural Steel / Engineering / Drafting
  
Join a technically focused team delivering structural steel models for landmark U.S. projects.
  
Our client, a UK-based structural steel detailing specialist, is seeking a Mid-Level Tekla Modeller to join their established team in Saltburn-by-the-Sea. The business operates as part of a global engineering group and provides high-precision 3D modelling services to support major steel fabrication and erection projects across the United States.
  
This is a superb opportunity for a detailer with experience in Tekla Structures who is ready to take on more responsibility in a technically challenging environment.
 
Key Responsibilities

• Create and manage accurate 3D Tekla Structures models for structural steelwork, aligned with U.S. fabrication standards.
• Produce fabrication-ready general arrangement drawings, part drawings, and assembly drawings.
• Generate material lists and Advance Bills of Materials (ABMs) to support production workflows.
• Coordinate closely with project managers and engineers to ensure constructability and compliance with detailing standards.
• Support drawing checks and revisions, contributing to internal quality assurance processes.
• Interpret engineering and architectural drawings to extract structural steel detailing requirements.

 
Candidate Profile
Qualifications:

• HND, Degree or equivalent in Civil/Structural Engineering or a related technical discipline.
• Alternatively, strong practical experience in structural steel modelling will be considered.

Experience:

• Experience working with Tekla Structures in a steel detailing environment.
• Proven experience producing fabrication drawings for structural steelwork.
• Familiarity with AISC or other U.S. steel standards is advantageous.

Technical Skills:

• Proficient in the use of Tekla Structures (essential).
• Good understanding of steel fabrication and erection processes.
• Ability to read and interpret complex structural and connection drawings.
• Experience in ABM generation and drawing version control.

Soft Skills:

• High attention to detail and commitment to technical accuracy.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment.
• Organised and proactive, with the ability to manage deadlines and project priorities.

 
Why Join?

• Play a key role in high-profile, technically demanding U.S. construction projects.
• Be part of a skilled and collaborative detailing team working to international standards.
• Benefit from long-term project stability and ongoing professional development.
• Office-based role with a focus on technical excellence and precision.

 
Location: Saltburn-by-the-Sea, North Yorkshire
Right to Work: Candidates must have the legal right to work in the UK.
Working Pattern: Full-time, office-based