Tekla Draughtsman

A leading architectural metalwork specialist based in Essex is currently seeking a permanent Tekla Draughtsman to work on high-profile projects for Tier 1 principal contractors within a technologically advanced environment and be responsible for the design and detailing of architectural metalwork packages including stairs, balustrades, and balconies.

The company utilizes advanced 3D scanning and Point Cloud technology, ensuring high levels of accuracy and removing the requirement for site-based surveys.

Start Date: ASAP Salary: £50,000 per annum
Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Monday – Friday)
Contract: Permanent
Location: Essex (Office-based)

Key Responsibilities:

Create detailed 3D models and fabrication drawings for architectural metalwork using Tekla. Work closely with Tier 1 principal contractors to ensure design intent and technical specifications are met. Utilize Point Cloud data from 3D scanners to produce accurate models (training provided if required). Collaborate with the internal production team to ensure designs are optimized for manufacture. Manage multiple project deadlines while maintaining high-quality drafting standards. Participate in internal design reviews and team coordination meetings.

Requirements:

Essential: Proven experience as a Draughtsman using Tekla Structures. Essential: Strong technical background in architectural metalwork (stairs, balustrades, etc.). Desirable: Experience working with Point Cloud data or 3D scanning workflows. Ability to work effectively within an established team of design professionals. High attention to detail and a proactive approach to technical problem-solving.

Package:

Opportunity to work with cutting-edge 3D scanning technology. Stable, long-term career move within a high-growth engineering firm. Free onsite parking.

If you are interested, please send your CV for consideration.