Steel Modeler

at  Imperial Metal Industries

SUMMARY

The successful candidate will be responsible for producing accurate, complete, and high-quality detail drawings for structural and miscellaneous steel projects using Tekla Structures. The role requires a strong focus on precision, timeliness, and collaboration to ensure seamless coordination between design, manufacturing, and site teams.
Reporting to: Drafting Manager

QUALIFICATIONS

• 5+ years of proven experience modelling, drafting and detailing for steel structures and miscellaneous metals.
• Certification or formal training in steel detailing or related fields.
• Proficiency in Tekla Structures or similar 3D modeling software.
• Familiarity with PowerFab or similar reporting software.
• Solid understanding of structural steel detailing and fabrication processes, including knowledge of industry standards and codes related to structural steel.
• Strong attention to detail, particularly with revisions and updates to existing drawings.
• Experience in generating and managing assembly drawings and erection plans.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong organizational and time management skills to meet project deadlines.
• Ability to read and interpret complex structural and architectural contract drawings.

• Build detailed 3D models of structural and miscellaneous steel components, following architectural and structural contract drawings. Ensure the models accurately represent the project requirements and specifications.
• Create and maintain standard connection details to simplify and streamline assembly during the installation process. Ensure consistency across models for easy onsite assembly.
• Ensure attention to detail when handling changes, revisions, and updates to existing drawings. Proactively monitor revisions to avoid errors and maintain consistency across the entire project.
• Manage the preparation and coordination of assembly drawings and erection plans. Collaborate closely with project teams to ensure alignment between design and erection requirements.
• Generate accurate PowerFab reports directly from 3D models. Ensure reports contain complete, clear, and correct information for fabrication and installation teams.
• Export completed projects via PowerFab to ensure seamless data flow to the fabrication process.
• Coordinate with other departments and team members including Project Managers, Drafters, Estimators, etc. to ensure accurate production schedules and project timelines are met.