Steel Detailer — 3D BIM Modeling with Tekla

ame pakistan; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonus program

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Traditional and Roth 401k

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

AME Engineering in Dallas is seeking a Steel Detailer to develop fabrication-level information and 3D models using Tekla Structures or SDS/2. You will coordinate with multiple trades and create shop drawings for fabrication, contributing to a wide range of construction projects.

The ideal candidate has an Associate degree in CAD or related field and 1–3 years of steel detailing experience, with strong communication skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in CAD or related field.
• 1–3 years of Steel Detailing experience in Commercial Industrial, Manufacturing, and similar project types.
• Knowledge of 3D modeling software, such as Tekla Structures or SDS/2.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Self-starter, motivated with the ability to start and finish a project on time.
• Ability to organize, plan and manage multiple activities to accomplish desired results.
• Programming experience such as Visual Studio or Python is a plus, experience with APIs is also a plus.
• Computer skills: 3D Modeling Software (Tekla, SDS/2, or similar), proficiency using Word, Excel, Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Accurately interpret construction documents.
• Develop fabrication level information early in the design process based upon feedback and coordination with internal engineering and construction team members.
• Coordinate models from various trades (HVAC, MEP, etc.) for clash detection and coordination.
• Create 3D models utilizing Tekla from early design information and construction documents.
• Prepare and modify shop drawings including erection, assembly, and part drawings for the purposes of fabrication utilizing Tekla 3D modeling software.
• Manipulate existing models and drawings as needed.
• Check models through in-model review and report creation.
• Continuing education through a combination of in-house and company-funded external training.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Strong communication

Self-starter

Organizational skills

3D modeling software knowledge

Programming experience (VS, Python)

Education

Associates degree in CAD or related field

Tools

Tekla Structures

SDS/2

Word

Excel

Outlook

Visual Studio

Python

APIs

Job description

AME Engineering in Dallas is seeking a Steel Detailer to develop fabrication-level information and 3D models using Tekla Structures or SDS/2. You will coordinate with multiple trades and create shop drawings for fabrication, contributing to a wide range of construction projects.

The ideal candidate has an Associate degree in CAD or related field and 1–3 years of steel detailing experience, with strong communication skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks.