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As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for helper tekla detailer in the United States is $64,582.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,000.00 and $69,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Helper Tekla Detailer vs Helper Rebar Detailer?

AspectHelper Tekla DetailerHelper Rebar Detailer
CredentialsBasic technical knowledge, training in Tekla StructuresBasic knowledge of rebar placement, reinforcement drawings
Work EnvironmentConstruction and fabrication shops, CAD officesConstruction sites, reinforcement shops
Industry UsageStructural steel, concrete detailing using Tekla softwareReinforcement detailing for concrete structures

The Helper Tekla Detailer and Helper Rebar Detailer roles both support structural detailing but differ in focus. Helper Tekla Detailers assist with Tekla Structures software-based detailing, while Helper Rebar Detailers focus on reinforcement placement. Both roles require basic technical skills and are essential in construction and fabrication environments, but their specific tasks and tools differ.

What is a Helper Tekla Detailer job?

A Helper Tekla Detailer assists in creating detailed 3D models of steel and concrete structures using Tekla Structures software. The role involves supporting senior detailers with tasks such as drafting, data entry, and quality checks, often requiring knowledge of construction drawings and attention to detail. It is typically an entry-level position in the structural detailing field, with opportunities to develop skills in BIM and structural design.
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Infographic showing various Helper Tekla Detailer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,582 per year, or $31 per hour.

Senior Structural Steel Detailer

Atlantic Constructors

Richmond, VA

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

At ACI we build our company and our culture not by counting people, but by making our people count!

Atlantic Constructors is seeking dynamic, motivated, career minded individuals to join our expanding team! Atlantic Constructors has been recognized as an industry leader in the Mid-Atlantic Region for over 50 years.

Benefits:

  • $0.00 COST FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, SHORT TERM DISABILITY & LIFE INSURANCE (EMPLOYEE ONLY) COVERAGE!
  • Dental Insurance Plan
  • Vision Insurance Plan
  • 401(K) Retirement Plan with Generous Company Matching
  • Health Savings Plan with Generous Company Matching
  • Wellness Programs
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development

Atlantic Constructors offers competitive benefits, for more information check out our comprehensive list on our website. ACIBuilds.com

Summary/Objective:

We are seeking a Senior Tekla Detailer to join our team and play a key role in producing high-quality structural steel fabrication drawings. This position requires a strong understanding of fabrication and construction processes, as well as the ability to work collaboratively with engineers, project managers, and fabricators. In this senior-level role, you will help lead projects and give direction to junior detailers.

Essential Functions:

  • Lead Tekla modelling and detailing for complex projects, define standards, and ensure deliverables meet fabrication and erection requirements with minimal oversight
  • Own larger scopes of fabrication projects, develop detailed 3D models and fabrication drawings using Tekla Structures
  • Interpret structural and architectural drawings, specifications, and design intent
  • Resolve complex connections and clashes, performing QA/QC final checks
  • Produce shop drawings, erection drawings, BOMs and NC files, and material take-offs
  • Coordinate with engineers, project managers, junior detailers, and fabrication shop personnel to ensure accuracy and efficiency
  • Estimate efforts and support client communications when necessary
  • Review and check drawings for quality, completeness, and compliance with project standards
  • Manage revisions and updates throughout the project lifecycle
  • Assist in resolving design and fabrication issues

Required Qualifications:

  • 8+ years of experience as a Tekla Detailer (structural steel) with leadership experience
  • Ability to work independently while leading projects for the detailing team
  • Advanced proficiency in Tekla Structures
  • Strong knowledge of AISC codes, engineering judgement, and relevant industry standards
  • Ability to read and interpret construction documents
  • Experience with clash detection and coordination
  • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 10+ years of experience as a Tekla Detailer (structural steel) and experience as a team lead
  • Experience working with fabrication shops or on-site construction teams
  • Familiarity with BIM workflows and integration

Work Environment:

  • Works in a professional office environment and routinely uses standard office equipment
  • Position may require visits to construction site
  • Flexible work arrangements (if applicable)

Physical Demands:

  • This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopier, filing cabinets and fax machine

Travel:

  • May require infrequent travel

Visit us at www.acibuilds.com for more information!

Final compensation will be determined based on applicable experience, education, licensure, skills, and other relevant factors

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

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Senior Tekla Detailer