TEKLA Senior Modeler (AISC)

Sloan Global, Inc; Chennai District; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

The TEKLA Senior Modeler (AISC) at Sloan Global, Inc. will develop and manage detailed 3D steel models in TEKLA Structures, ensuring compliance with AISC standards.

You will interpret drawings, coordinate with design and project teams, and produce fabrication and shop drawings for structural steel projects. Based in Chennai on-site, you will mentor junior modelers, implement best practices, and support project timelines through rigorous documentation and revision control, maintaining accuracy

Qualifications

• Proficiency in TEKLA Structures for steel modeling and detailing according to AISC.
• Ability to read structural and architectural drawings and understand steel connections.
• Experience mentoring junior modelers and ensuring deliverable quality.
• Familiarity with BIM workflows and cross-functional coordination.
• Strong teamwork and communication across project teams.
• Diploma/degree in civil or structural engineering.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage detailed 3D steel models in TEKLA Structures.
• Prepare fabrication and erection drawings in line with project specs.
• Review junior modelers' work and enforce best practices.
• Coordinate with design, project, and fabrication teams to meet schedules.

Skills

TEKLA Structures

AISC Standards

Reading drawings

Mentoring juniors

BIM workflows

Team collaboration

Education

Diploma/Degree in civil/structural engineering

Job description

Company Description

Sloan Global, Inc. is an engineering firm founded on the principles of honesty, integrity, and safety, delivering cost-effective and innovative solutions across construction, infrastructure, refining, petrochemical, chemical, and other industrial and commercial sectors. The company offers comprehensive project management, design, and engineering services, including structural engineering, steel and concrete design, steel and rebar detailing, fabrication shop drawings, drafting, and MEP engineering. Sloan Global is recognized for its focus on quality and its ability to provide reliable, detail-oriented engineering support. Its reputation is built on energy, innovation, and strong technical teams that consistently deliver accurate and timely results. Professionals joining Sloan Global can expect a collaborative environment driven by high standards and continuous improvement.

Role Description

The TEKLA Senior Modeler (AISC) will be responsible for developing and managing detailed 3D steel models in TEKLA Structures in accordance with AISC standards, including connections, assemblies, and shop drawings for structural steel projects. Day-to-day tasks include interpreting engineering and architectural drawings, coordinating with design and project teams, preparing and checking fabrication and erection drawings, and ensuring models are accurate, clash-free, and aligned with project specifications and codes. The role involves reviewing junior modelers’ work, implementing best practices for modeling and detailing, and supporting project timelines through efficient documentation and revision control. This is a full-time, on-site position based in Chennai, requiring close collaboration with engineering, detailing, and fabrication stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in TEKLA Structures for steel modeling and detailing, including experience with AISC standards and codes.
• Expertise in reading and interpreting structural and architectural drawings, with solid understanding of steel connections, fabrication practices, and erection requirements.
• Experience overseeing or mentoring junior modelers and detailers, with the ability to perform thorough checks and ensure quality and consistency in deliverables.
• Familiarity with related detailing tools, BIM workflows, and coordination practices with engineering, drafting, and MEP teams.
• Good communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional project teams and meet schedule and quality targets.
• Relevant diploma or degree in civil/structural engineering or a related field; prior experience in structural steel detailing for industrial or commercial projects is highly preferred.
• Commitment to safety, accuracy, and continuous improvement in modeling processes; exposure to international standards and multi-disciplinary projects is an advantage.