Steelwork detailing Draughtsmen (Design Manager)

Structural Steelwork Detailer

Location: Barnsley

Overview

We are looking for an experienced and highly accurate Structural Steelwork Detailer to join our growing team. You will be responsible for producing precise fabrication and erection drawings 3D models and material schedules for a wide range of structural steel projects. Working closely with engineers project managers fabricators and site teams you will ensure all detailing meets project specifications industry standards and client expectations.

In return

• Competitive annual salary negotiable dependant on experience
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service)
• Up to 3 volunteer days
• Company contributory Pension scheme
• Life Insurance
• Medicash Health Cash Plan &Rewards
• Support and employee infrastructure embedded in the business as a platform for personal and professional development creating pathways for unrivalled career development and progression opportunities internally.
• Consistent learning opportunities
• A safe place to work
• Employee forums that provide a platform for having your voice heard

Key Responsibilities

• Produce detailed structural steel fabrication and erection drawings using industrystandard software such as Tekla Structures or Advance Steel.
• Create and maintain accurate 3D steel models throughout the project lifecycle.
• Generate GA drawings assembly drawings singlepart drawings bolt lists and associated documentation.
• Prepare BOMs cutting lists and material schedules with full accuracy.
• Review engineering and architectural drawings to identify discrepancies or missing information.
• Collaborate with engineers architects project managers clients and fabrication teams to resolve technical queries.
• Ensure all detailing complies with relevant British Standards Eurocodes and project specifications.
• Update drawings to reflect design changes client feedback and site requirements.
• Support fabrication and site erection teams by providing timely technical clarification and drawing revisions.
• Maintain document control and issue drawings in line with company procedures.
• Contribute to ongoing improvements in detailing standards workflows and best practices.

Skills & Experience

Essential

• Proven experience as a Structural Steelwork Detailer.
• Strong proficiency in Tekla Structures or equivalent detailing software.
• Ability to interpret structural and architectural drawings with confidence.
• Solid understanding of steel fabrication and erection processes.
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Desirable

• Knowledge of BIM workflows.
• Experience generating CNC data (DSTV NC files).
• Familiarity with CE/UKCA marking requirements.
• Understanding of welding symbols and fabrication standards.
• Experience with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• HNC/HND degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering Structural Engineering Construction or a related discipline (preferred).
• Relevant industry experience may be accepted in place of formal qualifications.

Personal Attributes

• Analytical thinker with strong problemsolving skills.
• Selfmotivated proactive and able to work independently.
• Collaborative team player with a positive approach.
• Committed to producing highquality accurate work.

Why AmcoGiffen
You will be joining a reputable and firmly established engineering contractor operating nationally in rail civils and engineering markets. AmcoGiffen are renowned in the market as a specialist civil building mechanical and electrical renewals and maintenance business with ongoing and successful projects and frameworks across the country you will become part of our expert outfit.

AmcoGiffen has a wealth of experience working on sensitive live assets in highly regulated environments we deliver exceptional peace of mind for our customers creating and maintaining assets across a growing range of high-quality public and private sectors. These include rail power generation electricity distribution flood defence aviation waterways and much more.

Diversity & Inclusion at AmcoGiffen
We value collective expertise but also the spark that one person can bring. As one of us you can be you because your individuality is an asset to our business and the communities in which we work and represent.

We are working hard as part of the civil engineering and construction industry to improve diversity & inclusion. Our Diversity and inclusion journey at AmcoGiffen is constantly evolving and is designed to break down barriers and promote the principles of a diverse workforce through multiple channels. This includes delivering training raising awareness regular forums and sharing our engagement calendar of activities and events to encourage participation at all levels throughout our organisation.

Diversity & Inclusion is embodied throughout our SPIRIT core Business values and lies at the heart of our culture of Safety Professionalism Innovation Respect Integrity and Teamwork.

AmcoGiffen is an Equal Opportunities Employer offering challenging worthwhile careers to everyone and is pro-actively committed to improving our understanding year on year to foster a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees as well as for the customers and communities in which we serve and operate within. It doesnt matter to us what your age disability employment status gender health marital status sexual preference membership or non-membership of a trade union nationality race religion or social class are or indeed any other personal characteristics not directly related to the relevant job. Anyone who meets the requirements of the job is eligible for employment with AmcoGiffen.

Health & Wellbeing
Operating from a people first perspective we support safety and wellbeing in the workplace as a priority. We have large number of colleagues that are trained and qualified mental health first aiders to support and listen where appropriate. We enrol all of the AmcoGiffen family onto an employee assistance programme which provides 24 hour 7 days a week counselling and advice services.

Is AmcoGiffen your next career challenge If so apply now!

For more information or to arrange a private and confidential discussion about AmcoGiffen career opportunities please contact our Recruitment Team:

Recruitment Manager