The Tekla Modeler is responsible for developing accurate and detailed 3D models and drawings using Tekla Structures for structural steel, rebar, and detailing projects. This role works closely with engineers, designers, and project teams to ensure models adhere to design intent, project standards, and buildability requirements.
Your role
Skills
- Strong proficiency in Tekla Structures (concrete, rebar, or structural steel modelling).
- Understanding of structural drawings, construction methods, and detailing practices.
- Experience in rebar modelling, structural steel detailing, or RC detailing as per project needs.
- Knowledge of BIM processes and collaborative workflows.
- Experience working in multi-disciplinary projects
- Managing packages of BIM work with minimal supervision
Responsibilities
- Develop detailed 3D Tekla Structures models for concrete, rebar, and structural steel structures.
- Create GA drawings, rebar shop drawings, fabrication drawings, and bar bending schedules directly from the model.
- Coordinate with structural engineers, BIM leads, and designers to ensure design intent is correctly represented.
- Participate in model review sessions and clash detection workflows (e.g., with Navisworks / 3DRC).
- Assist in multidisciplinary coordination for model federation.
- Set up files (Tekla, Navisworks) for design, 3D coordination.
- Review, estimate, and provide input on delivery schedules and effort levels
- Define workflows and procedures for digital design delivery with support from Digital Design Manager
- Train, mentor, and troubleshoot for Juniors modelers.
- Responsible for 3D coordination with disciplines and external consultants
- Participate in multi-disciplinary/client meetings; provide feedback on model status and coordination
- Conduct quality checks, model health checks, and design review checks
About you
Technical Skills
- Experience working on Nuclear and Infrastructure projects
- Capable of producing/reviewing Tekla models independently in coordination with Design requirements.
- Experience working in Tekla structures
- Experience in Navisworks
Desired Experience
- 2-10 years of Tekla RC experience
- Experience in interfacing with project management and design team
- Team leadership and people management skills
- Clear understanding of personal career aspirations