Structural Steel Detailer

Cornerstone Project Source Ltd; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in West Midlands is seeking an experienced Structural Steel Detailer. The role involves producing accurate 3D models and detailed drawings, liaising with project teams, and requires a solid background in structural and architectural steelwork. The position offers a salary range of £35,000 to £50,000 per annum, along with 28 days of holidays including bank holidays.

Benefits

28 days of holidays including bank holidays

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience using Tekla or StruCAD software.
• Strong knowledge of structural and architectural steelwork.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural drawings.

Responsibilities

• Producing accurate 3D models and detailed drawings using Tekla Structures or StruCAD.
• Preparing fabrication and installation drawings for workshop and site use.
• Liaising with project, design, and fabrication teams for accurate detailing.

Skills

Using Tekla

Using StruCAD

Reading architectural drawings

Understanding fabrication requirements

Knowledge of structural steelwork

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Structural Steel Detailer with a background in structural and architectural steelwork. This is a permanent, office‑based position within a busy detailing team offering long‑term stability and career development.

Location: West Midlands (office‑based)

Salary: £35,000 – £50,000 per annum (depending on experience)

Hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week (Mon‑Thu 8am‑5pm / Fri 8am‑2:30pm)

Holidays: 28 days, including bank holidays, increasing with service

Key Responsibilities

• Producing accurate 3D models and detailed drawings using Tekla Structures or StruCAD
• Preparing fabrication and installation drawings for workshop and site use
• Liaising with project, design, and fabrication teams to ensure accurate detailing and coordination
• Reviewing architect and structural engineer drawings and raising RFIs where required
• Producing material lists, bolt schedules, and NC/CAM data in line with project standards
• Providing ongoing support throughout fabrication and erection stages

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years’ experience using Tekla or StruCAD software
• Strong knowledge of structural and architectural steelwork
• Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural drawings
• Good understanding of fabrication and installation requirements
• Previous UK‑based steel detailing experience essential

Interested applicants are invited to apply by sending their most up‑to‑date CV.