Job Description

Structural Steel Detailer
Location: In-Office Position
Compensation: $80,000 – $110,000 + Benefits

Position Overview

A growing structural steel fabrication company specializing in custom bridge systems and complex structural steel projects is seeking a Structural Steel Detailer to join their team. This organization designs, engineers, and fabricates unique steel structures used for infrastructure, parks, industrial access, and specialty projects across the United States.

This is an excellent opportunity for a detailer who enjoys working on technically challenging and highly customized projects while collaborating closely with engineering, project management, and fabrication teams. The role plays a critical part in translating design intent into accurate fabrication and erection drawings that support successful project execution.

This is an in-office position where the Detailer will work closely with internal teams to support projects from initial design through fabrication and production.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce structural steel shop drawings and erection drawings for fabrication and field installation

• Interpret and work from structural and architectural drawings, engineering models, and project specifications

• Develop accurate 3D models and detailed fabrication drawings using steel detailing software

• Prepare material takeoffs, bolt lists, and bills of materials

• Coordinate with engineers, project managers, and fabrication teams to resolve design or detailing issues

• Ensure drawings meet fabrication standards, project specifications, and industry codes

• Revise drawings as required based on engineering changes, RFIs, or field conditions

• Assist with clash detection and constructability review to improve fabrication and installation efficiency

• Support project teams throughout the design, detailing, and production phases

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in structural steel detailing

• Experience detailing any of the following is strongly considered:

  • Commercial structural steel

  • Bridge or heavy civil steel

  • Pre-engineered metal buildings (PEMB)

  • Miscellaneous metals

• Tekla experience highly preferred

• Ability to read and interpret structural and architectural construction drawings

• Strong understanding of steel fabrication processes and structural components

• Knowledge of AISC standards and detailing practices is a plus

• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple project deadlines

• Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate with engineering and fabrication teams

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary: $80,000 – $110,000 (based on experience)

• Comprehensive benefits package

• Long-term opportunity with a stable organization

 Send resume to mitchell.guerrieri@gogpac.com for more information

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.