At a Glance
- Tasks: Create detailed 3D models and drawings for structural steelwork projects.
- Company: Family-owned business delivering high-quality engineering solutions across the UK.
- Benefits: Supportive team, professional development, and involvement in significant infrastructure projects.
- Other info: Collaborative environment focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Join a growing company and make an impact on renewable energy and construction.
- Qualifications: Experience with Tekla Structures, AutoCAD, and structural steelwork detailing.
The predicted salary is between 32000 - 40000 £ per year.
Had-Fab is a family-owned fabrication and engineering solutions business with a proud history and a growing presence across Scotland.
From our sites in Tranent, Bellshill and Rosyth , we deliver high-quality steelwork solutions for major projects throughout the UK.
Our expertise supports the renewable energy, power transmission, rail, construction and civil engineering sectors .
As Had-Fab continues to grow, we’re looking for an experienced Structural Detailer to join our Engineering team and help turn complex designs into practical, accurate manufacturing solutions. 🔧 About the role Reporting to Had-Fab’s Detailing Supervisor , with support from the Head of Engineering, you’ll produce clear and accurate drawing packages for the manufacture and installation of structural steelwork.
You’ll work closely with Had-Fab’s Design, Estimating, Project and Workshop teams, ensuring every drawing is practical, precise and suitable for our manufacturing capabilities.
What you’ll be doing Interpreting client engineering drawings, architectural plans and technical specifications.
Using Tekla Structures to create detailed 3D models.
Detailing substation support structures, access platforms, stairs, gantries and other structural steelwork.
Preparing General Arrangement drawings for client approval.
Creating assembly and individual part drawings for manufacture within Had-Fab’s facilities.
Producing clear erection drawings to support steelwork installation.
Preparing accurate material and bolt lists for Had-Fab’s Estimating and Procurement teams.
Importing CAM and BIM information into Strumis ERP .
Carrying out material nesting and preparing workshop work orders.
Raising technical queries and maintaining accurate project TQ registers.
Conducting site visits and surveys when required.
Checking drawings, providing constructive feedback and helping maintain Had-Fab’s high standards.
Working with the Estimating team to create preliminary material listings for new projects. ✅ What we’re looking for Strong working knowledge of Tekla Structures and Auto CAD .
Technical knowledge of steel fabrication and manufacturing processes.
Experience producing structural steelwork drawings for manufacture and erection.
Excellent accuracy and attention to detail.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
The ability to engage positively with colleagues, clients and other stakeholders.
Confidence managing your own workload and delivering on commitments.
The ability to perform effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
An enthusiastic, positive and solutions-focused attitude. 🦺 Our commitment to safety and quality Safety, quality and continuous improvement are at the heart of Had-Fab.
You’ll follow our HSEQ policies and safe working practices while maintaining accurate and fully traceable project records.
You’ll also have the opportunity to share ideas, improve our processes and contribute to best practice across Had-Fab’s wider Engineering and Manufacturing teams. ⭐ Why join Had-Fab?
At Had-Fab, our people are central to our success.
We believe in investing in talent, supporting professional development and giving our employees the opportunity to contribute to high-profile engineering projects.
You’ll be joining: A successful and growing family-owned business.
A knowledgeable and supportive Engineering team.
A company delivering significant UK infrastructure and renewable-energy projects.
A collaborative environment where your expertise and ideas are valued.
A business built on family values, driven by its people and engineered for the future. 📩 Ready to build your future with Had-Fab?
Apply today to join our team as a Structural Detailer.
Structural Detailer (hybrid) employer: Had Fab Limited
Had Fab Limited is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of Rosyth where teamwork and safety are paramount. Employees benefit from ongoing training and development opportunities, fostering personal and professional growth while contributing to impactful projects in the structural steel industry. With a strong commitment to health and safety, we ensure that our team members feel valued and supported in their roles.
