Associate Virtual Designer (Detailer)

Vconstruct; Chennai; On-site; INR 450,000 - 850,000; Full time

Job summary

vConstruct is seeking a Detailer with hands-on experience in structural steel detailing and drawing production using Tekla Structures. You will independently prepare fabrication, erection, and field drawings, ensuring accuracy and adherence to project standards and delivery schedules.

The role involves close collaboration with Senior Detailers, Modellers, Checkers, and Project Leads to produce high-quality deliverables, manage revisions, and contribute to continuous improvement in detailing

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Civil/Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 2+ years of experience in structural steel detailing with drawing production.
• Experience using Tekla Structures for fabrication, erection, and field drawings.
• Knowledge of AISC standards and U.S. detailing practices.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and update fabrication shop, erection, and field drawings using Tekla Structures.
• Assist with GA drawings for anchor bolts and erection plans.
• Verify dimensions, member marks, welds, and bolt data for accuracy.
• Identify discrepancies and coordinate with team to resolve issues.
• Apply drawing standards, templates, and revision procedures consistently.
• Perform self-checks before submission and address feedback promptly.
• Maintain drawing issue logs and revision records.

Skills

Detailing

Quality assurance

Team collaboration

Drawing coordination

Education

Diploma or Bachelor’s in Civil/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Tekla Structures

Bluebeam or similar tools

Job description

vConstruct, a Pune-based Construction Technology company, isseeking a Detailer with experience instructural steel detailing and drawing production using Tekla Structures. Thisrole is responsible for independently preparing and updating accuratefabrication, erection, and field work drawings for assigned work, ensuringcompliance with project requirements, detailing standards, qualityexpectations, and delivery schedules.

TheDetailer works closely with Senior Detailers, Modelers, Checkers, ProjectLeads and other project team members to produce high-quality drawingdeliverables that support efficient fabrication and erection. The role alsocontributes to drawing revision management, quality improvement, and thecontinued development of technical expertise in structural steel detailingpractices.

KeyResponsibilities

• Prepare, update, andmaintain fabrication shop, erection, and field work drawings using TeklaStructures in accordance with project requirements, client standards, andestablished detailing practices.


• Support thepreparation and revision of General Arrangement (GA) drawings for anchorbolt and erection plans, and other project-specific drawing deliverables.


• Verify dimensions,member marks, assembly marks, bolt information, weld information, anddrawing references for accuracy and completeness.


• Identifydiscrepancies, missing information, and drawing-related issues. Coordinatewith Senior Detailers, Modellers, Checkers, and other project team membersto resolve routine issues and elevate matters requiring further technicalclarification.


• Apply project-specificdrawing standards, templates, layouts, revision procedures, and workflowsconsistently throughout project execution.


• Perform self-checksbefore submitting drawings for review. Address feedback from SeniorDetailers, Checkers, and project team members to improve drawing accuracyand minimize revisions and rework.


• Complete assigneddrawing tasks within agreed schedules and communicate progress, technicalchallenges, and potential delivery concerns to the appropriate teammembers.


• Ensure revisions arecorrectly identified, clouded, tagged, and documented in accordance withproject requirements. Maintain drawing issue logs, revision records, andrelated documentation as required.


• Participate intechnical training, knowledge-sharing sessions, and skill developmentactivities. Build knowledge of structural steel fabrication, erectionpractices, drawing requirements, and revision control.


• Support improvementsto detailing procedures, drawing templates, layouts, and workflows.Contribute ideas to improve drawing quality, consistency, productivity,and delivery efficiency.

WhatSuccess Looks Like

Successin this role means consistently delivering:

• Accurate, complete,and coordinated fabrication, erection, and field work drawings forassigned work.


• Timely completion ofdetailing tasks in line with project schedules and priorities.


• High-quality drawingdeliverables with minimal avoidable revisions and rework.


• Accurateimplementation of approved RFIs, design revisions, field changes, andclient comments.


• Consistent revisiontraceability and adherence to drawing issue anddocument controlprocedures.


• Effectiveidentification and escalation of drawing discrepancies and technicalissues.


• Strong collaborationwith Senior Detailers, Modellers, Checkers, and other project teammembers.


• Consistent applicationof project standards, quality requirements, and detailing best practices.


• Continued improvementin technical capability, drawing accuracy, productivity, and detailingknowledge.

RequiredQualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor'sdegree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a relateddiscipline; equivalent relevant experience may also be considered.


• 2+ years of experiencein structural steel detailing, with hands-on experience in drawingproduction.


• Experience preparingand revising fabrication, erection, and field work drawings using theTekla Structures drawing environment.


• Basic understanding ofstructural steel fabrication, connections, and erection practices.


• Working knowledge ofAISC standards and U.S. structural steel detailing practices.

TechnicalSkills

• Intermediateproficiency in the Tekla Structures drawing environment.


• Structural steelfabrication and shop drawing preparation.


• Erection drawingpreparation and revision.


• Field work drawingcreation and editing.


• Knowledge of AISCstandards and U.S. structural steel detailing practices.


• Proficiency inBluebeam or similar review and markup tools.


• Drawing qualitycontrol and self-review processes.


• Basic drawing revisionmanagement and document control.

PreferredSkills

• Familiarity withstructural steel fabrication workflows and shop practices.


• Knowledge of Tekladrawing templates, layouts, reports, and drawing productivity tools.


• Strong communicationand collaboration skills.


• Good attention todetail and problem-solving ability.


• A positive attitudetoward learning, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement.

About vConstruct:

vConstruct specializes in providing high-quality Building Information Modeling and Construction Technology services geared towards construction projects. vConstruct is a wholly owned subsidiary of DPR Construction. For more information, please visitwww.vconstruct.in

About DPR Construction:

DPR Construction is a national commercial general contractor and construction manager specializing in technically challenging and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, biopharmaceutical, corporate office, and higher education and healthcare markets. With the purpose of building great things—great teams, great buildings, great relationships—DPR is a truly great company. For more information, please visit www.dpr.com.