Project Designer - Tekla

  • The Highfield Company
  • 19/05/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Tekla Project Designer / Draughtsperson

Location: London
Salary: Up to 60,000 DOE

Our client are looking to appoint an experienced Tekla Project Designer / Draughtsperson to join their growing team in London. Following several significant project awards, this is an excellent opportunity to become part of a well-established and highly regarded specialist contractor delivering complex structural steel and architectural metalwork projects across the UK.

Working from their recently refurbished London office, you will play a key role within the design team, producing accurate Tekla models and detailed fabrication drawings while supporting projects from concept through to installation.



Key Responsibilities

  • Produce accurate 3D Tekla models and fabrication drawings for structural steel and metalwork projects.

  • Interpret and work from Structural Engineer and Architect drawings.

  • Liaise with internal teams, subcontractors, fabricators, and site teams to ensure smooth project delivery.

  • Assist in resolving design and detailing issues throughout the project lifecycle.

  • Ensure drawings and models are produced to required project specifications and deadlines.

  • Support fabrication and installation processes with technical detailing expertise.



Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years' experience in Tekla detailing within the structural steel or architectural metalwork sector.

  • Strong understanding of steel fabrication and installation processes.

  • Ability to work under pressure and manage demanding project programmes.

  • Capable of working independently using initiative and problem-solving skills.

  • Excellent communication and coordination abilities.

  • Motivated individual with a willingness to learn, develop, and progress within the business.



What's on Offer

  • Salary up to 60,000 depending on experience.

  • Opportunity to work on high-profile and technically challenging projects.

  • Modern London office environment.

  • Long-term career progression within a growing and successful business.

For further information on this opportunity, please contact Sharon O'Donnell, Steel and Metalwork Specialist.