Tekla Detailer

Tailored Talent Ltd; Tyburn; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction design firm based in Birmingham is seeking a skilled Tekla Detailer to join their team. You will create detailed 3D models and production drawings for light gauge steel frame systems. The ideal candidate has strong proficiency in Tekla Structures, 2-3 years of experience in the industry, and knowledge of UK building regulations. This is a permanent position offering a competitive salary depending on experience.

Qualifications

• 2 - 3 years' experience in the industry.
• Background in cold rolled and light gauge steel structures.
• Experience with project documentation: CAM files, fabrication drawings.

Responsibilities

• Create accurate Tekla 3D models, plans, and production drawings for SFS systems.
• Prepare Production Issue Packs including technical detailing drawings.
• Manage communication with clients, contractors, and engineers.

Skills

Strong proficiency in Tekla Structures

Ability to read architectural and engineering drawings

Working knowledge of AutoCAD

Mentoring junior team members

Understanding of UK building regulations

Education

Relevant technical qualification (HNC / Diploma in Construction or related field)

Tools

Tekla Structures

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Tekla Detailer

Permanent

Location - Birmingham

Salary - Negotiable Depending on Experience

A fantastic opportunity has arisen with one of our clients, a market-leading steel building systems manufacturer with a strong presence in large-scale commercial, industrial, and residential steel framing projects. They specialize in designing and detailing cold-rolled steel framing systems for high-rise, commercial, healthcare, and education projects. They provide structural and non-structural SFS light gauge steel solutions, including load-bearing and infill wall systems. The team delivers full Tekla models, fabrication packs, and technical support from concept to construction. Projects are fast‑paced, collaborative, and often involve Tier 1 contractors across the UK. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, they're looking for a highly capable Tekla Detailer / Project Designer to join their SFS team, based out of Birmingham. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing detailed 3D models and production drawings for light gauge steel frame systems, liaising closely with internal and external stakeholders, and supporting project delivery from concept through to site handover as the tekla detailer.

Responsibility & Duties

• Create accurate Tekla 3D models, plans, and production drawings for SFS systems as the tekla detailer
• Prepare Production Issue Packs including CAM data, panel drawings, fabrication details, marking plans, and reports & produce technical steel detailing drawings as the tekla detailer
• Manage communication with clients, contractors, engineers, and architects throughout the design
• Attend design meetings and provide technical support across design coordination and installation as the tekla detailer
• Maintain up-to-date documentation including DDS, RFI, Planner, and QA records as the tekla detailer
• Mentor junior team members and support continuous improvement within the design function.
• Ensure compliance with CDM regulations, building standards, and ISO protocols.

Experience & Qualification

• Strong proficiency in Tekla Structures (essential)
• 2 - 3 years' experience in the industry
• Background in cold rolled and light gauge steel structures
• Load-bearing structures experience advantageous
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD; Revit experience desirable
• Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings
• Relevant technical qualification (HNC / Diploma in Construction or related field) as the tekla detailer
• Solid understanding of UK building regulations, structural connections, and load-bearing design
• Experience with project documentation: CAM files, fabrication drawings, call-offs as the tekla detailer
• Full UK driving license (preferred)

Should this be of interest to you please get in contact and send your most up to date CV to the email address below or send me a message on Linkdin to discuss in more detail.

pritesh @ t-talent. co. uk

(phone number removed)

Linkedin- priteshtailorcad