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 projects
Create accurate fabrication drawings and general arrangement (GA) drawings
Generate reports and NC data directly from 3D models
Model and detail both primary and secondary steel components
Collaborate with internal design teams to ensure project accuracy and efficiency
Attend design meetings and contribute to project discussions
Carry out site visits and take site measurements where required
Communicate effectively with clients, contractors, architects, and third parties
Work on design and build projects from concept through to completion
Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and quality standards
Key Requirements

Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a similar role
Strong working knowledge of Tekla Structures and AutoCAD
Proven experience in modelling and detailing structural steelwork
Ability to work effectively within a close-knit team environment
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Experience working on design and build projects
Ability to manage workload across multiple projects
What’s on Offer

Competitive salary based on experience
Opportunity for career progression and professional development
Supportive and collaborative working environment
Exposure to a wide range of complex and rewarding projects
Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy