# Senior Tekla Detailer - Structural Steel

**Company:** [AlphaHire](null/companies/qTKMeatvbaN7e4oCC4V8kB.md)
**Location:** Austin, United States
**Workplace:** on site

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## Description

We are seeking an experienced **Senior Tekla Detailer** to lead the detailing of **structural steel fabrication projects** from design through production. This role combines hands-on modeling with technical leadership, ensuring accurate fabrication drawings, maintaining detailing standards, mentoring team members, and improving departmental processes.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience using **Tekla Structures** within a structural steel fabrication environment and is passionate about delivering high-quality models while driving efficiency, consistency, and continuous improvement across the detailing team.

### Responsibilities

-   Produce and review detailed Tekla models, shop drawings, erection drawings, and fabrication packages for structural steel projects.
-   Develop, implement, and maintain company standards for Tekla modeling, detailing, and drawing production.
-   Lead, mentor, and provide technical guidance to detailers through training, quality reviews, and best practices.
-   Coordinate with engineers, Project Managers, fabrication personnel, and production teams to resolve detailing and constructability issues.
-   Review structural drawings, architectural plans, specifications, and engineering documents to ensure model accuracy.
-   Perform quality control reviews of models and fabrication drawings before release to production.
-   Support fabrication and field teams by responding to RFIs, revisions, and detailing questions throughout the project lifecycle.
-   Identify opportunities to improve detailing workflows, automation, templates, and department efficiency.
-   Assist with workload planning, scheduling, and prioritization to ensure project deadlines are met.
-   Promote continuous improvement initiatives that enhance quality, productivity, and consistency across the detailing department.

## Requirements

-   **8+ years of structural steel detailing experience with advanced proficiency in Tekla Structures.**
-   Experience working in a **structural steel fabrication environment is required.**
-   Demonstrated experience developing or improving Tekla standards, workflows, templates, or detailing procedures.
-   Previous experience leading, mentoring, or supervising structural steel detailers.
-   Strong understanding of structural steel fabrication, connection detailing, erection sequencing, and shop drawing production.
-   Ability to read and interpret structural and architectural drawings, specifications, and engineering documents.
-   Experience coordinating with engineering, fabrication, production, and project management teams.
-   Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail.
-   Ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining accuracy and meeting production schedules.
-   Advanced Tekla Structures expertise is required.

## Benefits

-   Competitive salary based on experience.
-   Health insurance and retirement plan options.
-   Paid time off and company holidays.
-   Stable pipeline of structural steel fabrication projects.
-   High level of technical leadership and project ownership.
-   Collaborative team environment with long-term career growth opportunities.
-   Ongoing professional development and advancement opportunities.