Job Description

Tekla Expert Draughtsman - Steel Structures (UAE Experience Required)

Location:

UAE

Employment Type:

Full-Time

Industry:

Construction / Structural Steel / Industrial & Commercial Projects

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled

Tekla Expert Draughtsman - Steel Structures

with proven

UAE experience

to develop accurate and detailed

structural steel models and shop drawings

using

Tekla Structures

. The role will focus primarily on steel fabrication and erection projects, requiring strong coordination with engineering, fabrication, and site teams.

Key Roles & Responsibilities

Create detailed

3D Tekla models

for structural steel projects, including beams, columns, bracings, connections, and secondary steel. Prepare

shop drawings, fabrication drawings, assembly drawings, GA drawings, and material take-offs

for steel structures. Model and detail

bolted and welded connections

in accordance with approved design standards and project specifications. Ensure drawings comply with

UAE construction codes, project specifications, and fabrication standards

. Coordinate closely with structural engineers, project managers, fabrication workshops, and erection teams to resolve design and constructability issues. Update Tekla models and drawings based on RFIs, design changes, and site conditions. Support

fabrication and erection sequencing

, including CNC data extraction and material reports. Maintain proper

revision control and document management

for all issued drawings. Participate in site and workshop coordination meetings when required.

Qualifications & Experience

Diploma or Bachelor's degree in

Civil or Structural Engineering

or related discipline.

Minimum 3 years of hands-on UAE experience using Tekla Structures for steel structure projects (mandatory)

. Strong experience in

structural steel detailing and modeling

for commercial, industrial, or high-rise projects. Solid understanding of

steel fabrication processes, erection methodologies, and tolerances

. Ability to interpret structural drawings, specifications, and connection design details accurately.

Technical Skills

Tekla Structures - Expert level (mandatory)

AutoCAD (for coordination and reference) Knowledge of BIM coordination and clash detection Experience with CNC data export, bolt/weld detailing, and material take-offs
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED6,000.00 - AED8,000.00 per month

Experience:

Tekla Software: 3 years (Preferred) Steel Structure : 3 years (Preferred) * Draughtsman: 3 years (Preferred)