Tekla Structures/BIM Structural Designer (for projects in Switzerland)

AFRY; Województwo łódzkie; On-site; PLN 127,388 - 254,776; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Sport card (Multisport)

Social fund

Job summary

AFRY offers positions for Structural Designers in Poland's design centers, including Łódź, Poznań, and Kraków. You will create 3D BIM models and support various projects in structural engineering. Ideal candidates have vocational training and experience with Tekla, all while emphasizing collaboration and effective communication within teams.

Desired qualifications include strong technical skills, good English, and a willingness to engage in large-scale projects. Benefits include private medical insurance and personal development opportunities in a friendly, multidisciplinary environment.

Qualifications

• Up to 5 years of professional experience in a similar role, ideally in structural engineering.
• Experience working on BIM projects and enthusiasm for model-based design.
• Independent, reliable and team-oriented personality.

Responsibilities

• Creation of 3D BIM models for structural systems in building construction.
• Preparation of drawings for preliminary, detailed design and construction phases.
• Close collaboration with project managers and structural engineers.

Skills

Very good knowledge of Tekla

Good spatial awareness

Strong communication skills

Good spoken and written English

Education

Completed vocational training as a draftsperson or structural design technician

Tools

Tekla

Allplan

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

You will join our Structural Engineering team based in one of our Design Centers in Poland — Łódź, Poznań or Kraków. In this role, you will contribute to exciting projects in the field of public and commercial buildings and support the development of structural BIM models, drawings and documentation in close collaboration with engineers and project teams across different locations. Through cross-location collaboration and knowledge sharing, you will have the opportunity to further develop your technical skills and benefit from a strong professional network.

Based on your qualifications and experience we have opening for the following positions: Assistant Structural Designer, Junior Structural Designer, Structural Designer and Senior Structural Designer.

Your key responsibilities are

• Creation of 3D BIM models for structural systems in building construction, including reinforced concrete, steel and timber structures, as well as excavation works with retaining systems and temporary support measures
• Preparation of drawings for preliminary, detailed design and construction phases in building construction and structural engineering, mainly formwork, reinforcement and steelwork 2D drawings
• Development of models and drawings using Tekla and Allplan
• Preparation of related documentation such as material lists and order lists
• Close collaboration with project managers, structural engineers and other disciplines
• Active communication within the project team to ensure efficient and high-quality project delivery

Must have

• Completed vocational training as a draftsperson, structural design technician or comparable technical qualification
• Up to 5 years of professional experience in a similar role, ideally in structural engineering
• Very good knowledge of Tekla, preferably in 3D Concrete, Reinforcement, Steel and Wood modelling
• Experience in creating reinforcement models and 2D reinforcement drawings in Tekla
• Experience working on BIM projects and enthusiasm for model-based design
• Good spatial awareness and precise working methods
• Interest in contributing to complex and large-scale projects
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in interdisciplinary teams
• Good spoken and written English
• Independent, reliable and team-oriented personality

Good to have

• Up to 2 years of experience in a similar role
• Experience working on Swiss projects
• Good German language skills at B2 level or higher
• Good knowledge of AllplanGood knowledge of AutoCAD and Revit
• Experience with Python and Grasshopper for Rhino

Benefits

• Employment based on an employment contract
• Private medical insurance, life assurance, sport card (Multisport) and a social fund
• Exciting and challenging projects
• Personal development opportunities
• Friendly working atmosphere in a multidisciplinary and international team
• Helping to shape a sustainable future

Available office locations for this position are either in Poznań, Kraków or Łódź.