Tekla Draftsman

Vacancy – Tekla Draftsperson

Location – Leeds

Hours – 8am – 4.45pm Mon - Fri

Salary – £45,000 - £55,000

About the Company
A well-established and growing organisation within the structural steelwork sector is seeking an experienced Tekla Draftsman to join its in-house design team. With decades of industry experience across design, fabrication, and installation, the company has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, complex projects.

Due to continued growth and an expanding project portfolio, there is now an opportunity for a skilled and motivated individual to contribute to a collaborative and detail-focused environment.

Role Overview
The successful candidate will play a key role in the design and detailing of structural steelwork projects, working closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and high standards throughout all stages of the project lifecycle.

Roles & Responsibilities

Produce detailed 3D models using Tekla Structures for structural steelwork projectsCreate accurate fabrication drawings and general arrangement (GA) drawingsGenerate reports and NC data directly from 3D modelsModel and detail both primary and secondary steel componentsCollaborate with internal design teams to ensure project accuracy and efficiencyAttend design meetings and contribute to project discussionsCarry out site visits and take site measurements where requiredCommunicate effectively with clients, contractors, architects, and third partiesWork on design and build projects from concept through to completionManage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and quality standards

Key Requirements

Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a similar roleStrong working knowledge of Tekla Structures and AutoCADProven experience in modelling and detailing structural steelworkAbility to work effectively within a close-knit team environmentStrong communication skills, both written and verbalExperience working on design and build projectsAbility to manage workload across multiple projects

What’s on Offer

Competitive salary based on experienceOpportunity for career progression and professional developmentSupportive and collaborative working environmentExposure to a wide range of complex and rewarding projects

Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.