Job Title: Tekla Draughtsman 

Location: Aylestone/ 2 Hybrid WFH days

About Us: We are a trusted name in the steel fabrication construction industry with over 25 years of experience. We specialize in structural steel, secondary steel, architectural metalwork, and industrial metalworks. Our team comprises highly skilled and dedicated professionals who excel in the design, fabrication, and installation of a wide range of structural steel and architectural products, including glazed items.

Job Description:

Role Overview: We are seeking a talented and experienced Tekla Draughtsman with proficiency in 3D AutoCAD to join our team in Leicester. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in steel fabrication and construction, with a keen eye for detail and the ability to produce precise and high-quality drawings using Tekla Structures and 3D AutoCAD software.

Responsibilities:

• Create detailed drawings and models for structural steel, secondary steel, and architectural metalwork projects using Tekla Structures and 3D AutoCAD.
• Produce general arrangements, layouts, and detailed fabrication drawings.
• Revise and update drawings based on feedback from clients, structural engineers, and design or site teams.
• Collaborate with project managers, fabrication teams, and site installation teams to ensure accurate and efficient project execution.
• Develop and maintain a comprehensive program of work for each project.
• Conduct site surveys as needed, taking dimensions and sketches to inform design and fabrication processes.
• Ensure all drawings comply with relevant health and safety regulations and industry standards.
• Assist in the preparation of O&M manuals and ISO 9001 documentation.
• Communicate effectively with clients, suppliers, and internal teams to resolve any technical issues that arise during the project lifecycle.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Tekla Draughtsman in the steel fabrication or construction industry.
• Proficiency in using Tekla Structures and 3D AutoCAD software to create detailed drawings and models.
• Strong understanding of steel fabrication and construction methods and processes.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Good numeracy skills and computer literacy, including experience with Microsoft Office.
• Knowledge of relevant health and safety regulations and industry standards.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Opportunity to work with a leading company in the steel fabrication industry.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Professional development and training opportunities.

Working Hours:

Full-time position, Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm. This is a hybrid role, with 2 days working from home and 3 days in the office.

Job Type: Full-time Hybrid

Experience:

• AutoCAD: 2 years (required)
• Tekla: 2 years (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person 3 days, WFH 2 days