Job Title: Technical Manager - Tekla

Location: North London

Salary Range: £55,000 - £65,000

Join a dynamic structural steel and architectural metalwork company renowned for delivering high-quality projects. The company leverages innovative fabrication technologies and experienced craftsmanship to excel in projects of various scales, with a special focus on unique architectural challenges. With recent project successes, they are now seeking a highly qualified Tekla Technical Manager with a background in structural steel and metalwork.

• Lead and manage client interactions to ensure client satisfaction.

• Analyze project requirements and ensure they align with detailing teams.

• Supervise subcontract detailing and engineering teams to deliver compliant drawings and calculations.

• Manage design discussions, calls, and meetings with clients, detailers, and engineers.

• Update and maintain design programs and registers.

• Review Fabrication Packs to ensure all latest drawings and specifications are included.

• Track budget allowances during the design process and highlight potential issues.

• Work closely with Project Managers and Commercial Managers to align project requirements with budgets.

• Lead the Tekla Structures technical team, providing guidance, training, and mentorship.

• Manage and oversee the implementation and development of Tekla software within the organization.

• Maintain and improve BIM workflows, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in detailing and modeling.

• Develop and enforce best practices, standards, and templates for Tekla usage.

• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for Tekla Structures users.

• Stay updated on Tekla software advancements and industry trends, recommending and implementing improvements.

• Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and company policies.

• Strong technical knowledge of architectural metalwork and structural steel, particularly balconies, balustrades, and fabricated structures.

• Proven experience managing both internal and external draughtsmen.

• Proficiency in Tekla Structures and BIM workflows.

• Excellent understanding of structural engineering principles and steel fabrication processes.

• Experience leading designs in the Balconies/Architectural Metalwork industries is preferred.

• Strong leadership skills with experience managing technical teams.

• Effective communication and collaboration skills within teams.

• Ability to solve complex technical issues and optimize processes.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

• Opportunity to lead and develop a dynamic technical team.

• Career progression within a forward-thinking company.

• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.

• A collaborative and innovative work environment.

For more details or to apply, please contact the company's steel and metalwork specialist, Sharon O'Donnell.