Draughtsman

Contract Type: Permanent

Salary / Benefits: £38,000.00-£40,000.00 per year

Job Elements

• Our client is a a company specializing in Structural Steelwork for various Industries and have been established for over 20 years. Due to increasing growth they are recruiting another Tekla Design Engineer to join thier team.


• Using the latest Tekla software to produce models and drawings for projects.


• Once a project has been approved you will then produce the fabrication drawings


• The projects will include steel structures, refurbishment steel, staircases etc.


• Occasionally you will be required to conduct site visits so good communication skills, you will also be required to have a full UK drivers’ license.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Tekla Structural Experience (3 year minimum)


• Good knowledge of BIM (Building Information Modelling) and skills to import models and files into Tekla Structures.


• An understanding of steel fabrication process & installation.


• Experienced at reading and interpreting Structural Engineer & Architect drawings


• Experience and knowledge of drawing practices and standards related to Tekla design, connection detailing and fabrication drawings.


• Able to work under pressure to meet required timescales.


• Experience working with Microsoft Office, Excel, word etc


• Willingness to do overtime to meet project deadlines


• Other 3D modelling/CAD experience


• Good communication skills with the ability to liaise with subcontractors and clients.


• Previous experience in a similar environment. 

Petrie Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.