TEKLA Draughtsperson (Steel Structure Engineering)
| Posting date: | 05 February 2026 |
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| Salary: | £32,000.00 to £40,000 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Fantastic career development |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 07 March 2026 |
| Location: | Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, CH62 4SQ |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Search Consultancy LTD |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | Req/677907_1770293626 |
Summary
TEKLA Draughtsperson (Steel Structure Engineering)
£34,000 - £40,000 DOE
Monday to Thursday 8-4.30pm (3.30pm Friday)
Permanent
Wirral Based
Are you a experienced Tekla Draughtsperson looking for a new challenge and to join a rapdily expanding engineering business? With an impressive portfolio of projects across commercial, industrial, and residential sectors, our client prides themselves on delivering high-quality, innovative steel solutions from concept to completion.
Due to continued expansion, we are seeking a talented and motivated Tekla Draughtsperson to join their close-knit design team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in a company that values skill, precision, and teamwork.
Your New Role
As a Tekla Draughtsperson, you will be central to our project lifecycle. You will work closely with our engineers, fabrication shop, and site installation teams to produce accurate and constructible steelwork models and drawings.
Your key responsibilities will include:
· Creating detailed 3D structural steel models using Tekla Structures.
· Producing comprehensive fabrication and assembly drawings, along with General Arrangement (GA) drawings.
· Generating material lists, NC files, and other outputs for our fabrication machinery.
· Liaising with engineers to develop practical and efficient connection details.
· Coordinating your designs with other construction disciplines (architectural, MEP, etc.).
· Ensuring all work adheres to relevant British Standards, company procedures, and project specifications.
· Participating in design reviews and contributing to continuous improvement.
To succeed in your new role, you will need:
· Proven experience as a Tekla Draughtsperson/Detailer within the UK structural steelwork industry.
· A strong working knowledge of Tekla Structures (essential).
· A solid understanding of steelwork fabrication processes, welding, and bolting.
· Excellent knowledge of steel construction methods and connection design.
· The ability to read and interpret architectural and structural drawings.
· A high level of accuracy, attention to detail, and the ability to work to deadlines.
· Good communication skills and a collaborative team-player attitude.
· A relevant qualification in Civil/Structural Engineering or Draughting (HNC/HND or equivalent) is desirable.
Contractual Benefits
· A Competitive Salary (negotiable based on experience).
· Permanent Position with a stable and reputable company.
· Opportunity for Growth - develop your skills and progress your career.
· Varied Project Portfolio - no two days are the same.
· Supportive Environment - work as part of a dedicated and friendly team.
· Company Pension scheme.
Ready to Build Your Career With Us?
Please click on the link to Apply. Please ensure you would clear a DBS Check and have full eligibility to work in the UK - due to security clearance required to work with/on site for our clients.
Our Client is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.