Tekla Modeler - Senior

Work on high-profile U.S. structural steel projects with a globally respected engineering team.
  
Our client, a structural steel detailing company based in Saltburn-by-the-Sea, is looking for a highly skilled Senior Tekla Modeller to join their established technical team. As part of a global engineering group, the business delivers detailed 3D models and fabrication drawings for large-scale commercial, industrial, and infrastructure projects across the United States.
  
This is a senior technical role ideal for candidates with deep experience in steel detailing using Tekla Structures who are looking to contribute to complex, high-value projects in a stable, technically focused environment.
 
Key Responsibilities

• Produce high-quality 3D models using Tekla Structures for complex structural steel projects destined for fabrication and erection in the U.S.
• Generate detailed fabrication drawings, including general arrangements, assembly, and part drawings.
• Ensure all outputs meet AISC standards and project-specific detailing requirements.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and fabrication teams to resolve technical issues and ensure constructability.
• Perform quality checks on your own models and drawings to ensure technical accuracy and compliance.
• Maintain full drawing records and manage version control in line with project and company standards.

Candidate Profile
Qualifications:

• HND, Degree or equivalent in Structural/Civil Engineering or a relevant technical field.
• Significant practical experience in structural steel detailing will also be considered.

Experience:

• Experience working with Tekla Structures in a steel detailing environment.
• Demonstrable experience producing accurate fabrication drawings for structural steelwork.
• Familiarity with U.S. steel standards, particularly AISC, is highly desirable.

Technical Skills:

• Advanced proficiency in Tekla Structures (essential).
• Strong understanding of structural drawings, connection detailing, and fabrication practices.
• Experience in generating material lists (ABMs) and managing drawing revisions.
• Excellent attention to technical detail and drawing accuracy.

Soft Skills:

• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Methodical and organised approach to managing workload and deadlines.
• Comfortable working within a fast-paced, project-focused office environment.

Why Apply?

• Work on technically complex, high-profile international projects.
• Join a detail-oriented, experienced team committed to quality and precision.
• Enjoy long-term project security and professional development within a globally recognised group.
• Office-based role with a strong focus on technical delivery and accuracy.

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