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Bridge Brothers Inc.

Steel Detailer

Pickens, SC

Experience with Tekla Structures preferred , but candidates with strong experience in SDS2, Advance Steel, or other structural steel detailing software are encouraged to apply * Strong understanding ...

Drake-Williams Steel

Project Engineer

Aurora, CO · On-site

$35 - $38/hr

Familiarity with detailing/modeling platforms such as SDS2, Tekla, or AutoCAD * Ability to read and interpret structural and architectural drawings * Proficiency with MS Office and document control ...

Spitzer Industries

Project Engineer III

Brookshire, TX · On-site

Experience importing BIM models (IFC, Revit, etc.) into Tekla/SDS2 * Ability to clean, validate, and manage model data for fabrication use * Experience producing outputs that support shop drawings ...

Spitzer Industries

Project Engineer III

Brookshire, TX · On-site

$71K - $96K/yr

Experience importing BIM models (IFC, Revit, etc.) into Tekla/SDS2 * Ability to clean, validate, and manage model data for fabrication use * Experience producing outputs that support shop drawings ...

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As of Jun 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for sds2 in the United States is $41,754.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,500.00 and $44,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an SDS2 job?

An SDS2 job typically involves working with SDS2 software, a specialized 3D steel detailing and modeling program used in structural engineering and fabrication. Professionals in this role create detailed structural steel designs, generate shop drawings, and ensure accurate fabrication and construction. SDS2 detailers and modelers work closely with engineers, fabricators, and contractors to improve efficiency and reduce errors in steel structure projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Sds2 position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an SDS2 Detailer, you need a solid background in structural steel detailing, construction principles, and interpreting engineering drawings, often supported by a degree or relevant experience in drafting or engineering. Expertise with SDS2 software, AutoCAD, and other modeling tools is highly valuable, and some employers may prefer candidates with certifications in steel detailing or BIM. Excellent attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and effective communication are critical soft skills for this role. These skills are essential for ensuring accurate fabrication drawings, reducing errors, and collaborating efficiently with engineers, architects, and fabricators.

What can I expect in terms of daily responsibilities as an SDS2 Detailer?

As an SDS2 Detailer, your daily tasks typically involve creating and reviewing detailed 3D models and fabrication drawings for structural steel projects using SDS2 software. You'll regularly interpret architectural and engineering plans, coordinate design changes with project managers and engineers, and ensure that your drawings meet industry standards and client specifications. Collaboration is key, as you’ll communicate with fabrication shops and construction teams to resolve any design or production challenges. The role is fast-paced and detail-oriented, making it ideal for professionals who enjoy technical precision and cross-disciplinary teamwork.
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Senior Detailer - Structural Steel

NxT Level

Houston, TX • On-site

Other

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Senior Detailer / Project Manager
Location: The Woodlands, Houston

Company Overview

Our client is a leader in rebar and structural steel detailing, driven by faith, truth, and integrity. Committed to lasting partnerships, they have doubled in size since 2020 with a 55% growth rate last year. They foster a culture of servant leadership, continuous improvement, and excellence. Employees benefit from a family-first atmosphere, professional development, and competitive perks, including a Christmas week off.

 

Position Overview
They are seeking a Senior Detailer / Project Manager to oversee and review the final product from an outsourced team of detailers. This individual will play a key role in managing project accuracy, checking drawings, and ensuring quality control for structural steel or rebar detailing projects. While the title is Project Manager, the role is highly detail-focused and requires expertise in structural steel or rebar detailing software.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct final product reviews from the outsourced detailing team to ensure accuracy and adherence to industry standards.

  • Manage multiple detailing projects that are outsourced, ensuring timelines and quality expectations are met.

  • Collaborate with internal Project Coordinators and clients to ensure seamless communication and project delivery.

  • Provide technical oversight and mentorship to ensure best practices in detailing.

  • Work directly with fabricators to address and resolve project challenges.

  • Report directly to Nathan and participate in team development initiatives.

Ideal Candidate Qualifications

  • Extensive experience in structural steel or rebar detailing.

  • Proficiency in SDS2, Tekla (for Structural Steel PM).

  • Strong background in reviewing construction drawings and ensuring their accuracy.

  • Experience in working with fabricators and an understanding of industry requirements.

  • Ability to manage multiple projects and coordinate with an international team.

  • Detail-oriented mindset with a commitment to excellence and problem-solving.

Why Join our client?

  • Opportunity to work on diverse projects, from large-scale $400M constructions to smaller residential projects.

  • A culture that values personal growth, problem-solving, and servant leadership.

  • Competitive salary, full benefits, and relocation assistance.

  • The chance to be a key player in a growing and dynamic team.

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