Project Designer – Tekla

The Highfield Company

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