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Tekla Draughtsperson – Steel

Overview

Are you an experienced Structural Steel Draughtsperson looking for your next career move within an innovative, fast-growing specialist construction sector? Express Recruitment are delighted to support a leading, nationally recognised engineering and manufacturing organisation based in the East Midlands, who are seeking an accomplished Tekla Draughtsperson to join their expanding team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a detail-oriented professional with extensive structural steel background to work on cutting-edge commercial, industrial, and hybrid superstructures. You will collaborate closely with in-house design engineers, project managers, and fabrication workshops on a diverse portfolio of complex structural schemes.

In return, the successful candidate will receive a competitive salary package of up to c£60k D.O.E, strong career progression prospects within an industry leader, and a supportive, forward-thinking working environment.

Skills & Experience
  • Proven experience using Tekla, within the steel sector
  • Thorough knowledge of steelwork connections (such as "Green Book" standards), fabrication methods, and site erection processes
  • Familiarity with CNC fabrication output data and BIM coordination workflows
  • Experience detailing timber glulam, CLT, or secondary structural systems is highly advantageous, though full training can be provided
Roles & Responsibilities
  • Produce precise 3D fabrication models, general arrangement (GA) drawings, assembly packages, and erection layouts using Tekla Structures
  • Detail heavy structural steelwork, portal-framed buildings, and multi-story structures to high industry standards
  • Interpret complex structural/architectural drawings, design reports, and specifications
  • Apply standard connection designs and generate material lists, CAM/NC files, and drawing issue documentation
  • Raise and manage technical queries (RFIs), maintaining up-to-date drawing registers and project trackers
About Express Recruitment
Express Recruitment has been offering exceptional recruitment solutions across the East Midlands since 1987, “exceeding expectations every time” of over 267,000 candidates. We supply a diverse range of sectors including Engineering, Technology, Professional Services, Languages, Sales & Marketing, Call Centres, Commercial, Manufacturing, Local Authority, NHS, Education and Voluntary organisations. Find all of our current vacancies on 👉 https://bit.ly/3IaEnI7 Not quite found the right role for you yet? Let us do the scrolling for you! Your search for a new role has never been so easy, just fill in our contact form on https://bit.ly/3NHa9NR or give us a call on 0115 924 0010 and we will do the rest for you.
Job Location
Derby, Derbyshire
Salary
Up to c£60k Per Annum D.O.E
Job Type and Hours
Full-Time, Permanent

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