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Structural Designer

Covina, CA · On-site

$28.23 - $33.34/hr

What You'll Do Produce 2D drawings and 3D models using CADD software (AutoCAD, Tekla Structures, Revit, etc.) Develop shop drawings and fabrication plans for structural steel components Create ...

Structural Designer

Covina, CA · On-site

$28.23 - $33.34/hr

What You'll Do • Produce 2D drawings and 3D models using CADD software (AutoCAD, Tekla Structures, Revit, etc.) • Develop shop drawings and fabrication plans for structural steel components • ...

Structural Designer

Covina, CA · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

What You'll Do • Produce 2D drawings and 3D models using CADD software (AutoCAD, Tekla Structures, Revit, etc.) • Develop shop drawings and fabrication plans for structural steel components • ...

Have you created 3D models in support of construction projects using Tekla Structures or other BIM software? If the answer is, "Yes!" then we have an opportunity that will excite you! AME Engineering ...

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How much do tekla structures jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for tekla structures in the United States is $27.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.36 and $31.97 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in a Tekla Structures role?

In a Tekla Structures position, your daily tasks typically include creating and updating 3D structural models, generating accurate fabrication drawings, and coordinating with architects, engineers, and other project stakeholders. You'll review design changes, resolve modeling challenges, and ensure that all documentation meets project requirements and industry standards. Collaboration with other team members through project management software and BIM platforms is often part of the day. These responsibilities help keep construction projects running smoothly by facilitating precise coordination and reducing errors during fabrication and assembly.

What is a Tekla Structures job?

A Tekla Structures job typically involves using Tekla Structures, a Building Information Modeling (BIM) software, to create detailed structural designs and fabrication drawings. Professionals in this role, such as structural engineers, detailers, and BIM modelers, work on steel, concrete, and other structural projects. Their responsibilities include creating 3D models, generating shop drawings, ensuring accuracy in designs, and collaborating with engineers and fabricators. Tekla Structures jobs are common in construction, manufacturing, and engineering industries where precise structural modeling is required.

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

To thrive as a Tekla Structures professional, you need a strong background in structural engineering concepts, 3D modeling, and construction detailing, often backed by a relevant degree or technical diploma. Expertise in Tekla Structures software, BIM workflows, and familiarity with project collaboration platforms are typically required, with certifications in Tekla adding value. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork and communication skills set top candidates apart. Mastering these skills ensures accurate, collaborative, and efficient delivery of structural models and documentation in complex construction projects.

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Infographic showing various Tekla Structures job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,202 per year, or $27.5 per hour.

Structural Steel Tekla Detailer

Atlantic Constructors, Inc.

Virginia Beach, VA • Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 5 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 an experienced Structural Steel Tekla Detailer to join our team and play a key role in producing high-quality structural steel fabrication drawings. Working under senior detailers, 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.

Essential Functions:

  • Create detailed 3D models and fabrication drawings for assigned projects using Tekla Structures
  • Interpret structural and architectural drawings, specifications, and design intent
  • Produce shop drawings, erection drawings, material take-offs, generate BOMs/NC files, follow company drawing standards and QA checklists
  • Coordinate with senior detailers, engineers, project managers, and shop personnel to ensure accuracy and efficiency
  • 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:

  • 2+ years of experience as a Tekla Detailer (structural steel)
  • Advanced proficiency in Tekla Structures
  • Strong knowledge of AISC, or 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:

  • 5+ years of experience as a Tekla Detailer (structural steel)
  • 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!

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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