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Steel Detailer / Checker (Tekla or SDS2) in Houston

Date Posted: 27 October 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

A structural steel company is adding two experienced Steel Checkers to its team. The position is on-site at their Friendswood, TX office in the Houston area. It's detailing and checking only, with no RFIs, no PM coordination and no clerical management, so you can focus completely on the work.

What you'll do

  • Check and detail structural steel shop and erection drawings
  • Work on a wide range of commercial projects, including warehouses, tilt walls, data centers, hospitals, churches and schools

What we're looking for

  • Experience checking steel detailing work
  • Tekla preferred; strong SDS2 checking experience is welcome, with Tekla training provided within the first year

Why join

  • $75K-$110K salary
  • Warm, friendly office with a stocked kitchen
  • Very flexible PTO
  • Two openings: one starting in the next 2-3 weeks, a second before December

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.

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