MK Consulting Group

Structural Steel Detailing Manager

MK Consulting Group  •  Fort Lauderdale, FL / Richmond, VA / Omaha, NE / Pittsburgh, PA (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

Steel Detailing Manager oversees the creation of detailed 3D models, shop, and erection drawings used to fabricate and install structural steel. They lead teams of detailers, ensure compliance with AISC and OSHA standards, and coordinate with clients, engineers, and fabricators to meet project deadlines.
Key Responsibilities
  • Team Leadership: Manage, train, and mentor a team of internal (and sometimes external) steel detailers.
  • Project Management: Allocate workloads, monitor project progress, and enforce fabrication deadlines to meet client requirements.
  • Technical Oversight: Review architectural and engineering designs to generate highly accurate 3D models and 2D blueprints using BIM software (such as Tekla Structures or AutoCAD).
  • Quality Assurance: Ensure all shop drawings and erection plans adhere to industry specifications (e.g., AISC, AWS codes) and eliminate clashes before fabrication.
  • Communication: Manage RFIs (Requests for Information), track change orders, and serve as the main point of contact between the detailing department, fabricators, erectors, and structural engineers.
Qualifications & Requirements
  • Experience: 10+ years of structural steel detailing experience, with at least 2 to 5 years in a management or leadership role.
  • Software Skills: Advanced proficiency in 3D detailing and modeling software; Tekla Structures is the industry standard and most strongly preferred.
  • Industry Knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of steel fabrication processes, connection design, and erection procedures. Deep knowledge of AISC (American Institute of Steel Construction) standards.
  • Education: A Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is often preferred, though equivalent, extensive industry experience is highly valued.
MK Consulting Group

About MK Consulting Group

MK Consulting Group is the industry leader in executive search and career management. With the construction industry facing many challenges in attracting, developing and retaining talent, we ensure that our clients have access to the most qualified candidates for every position and every market segment. We specialize in structural steel fabricators & erectors, structural steel design & engineering, steel manufacturing, civil/concrete contractors, shipyard/ship repair, general construction, MEP and oil & gas contractors.

Our placement activity includes CEOs, CFOs, presidents, vice presidents, business development & sales, operations & plant management, senior management, project management, estimators, engineers, detailers, superintendents, foremen, shop management, CWI's, safety, quality control, support staff and more.

Clients throughout the United States & Canada trust MK Consulting Group to deliver and develop the best executives to run their organizations. We take this responsibility very seriously and work every day with confidentiality, honesty and loyalty. If you are a company or candidate and would like information on our services, please contact info@mk-consultinggroup.com or call (704)237-4630 for the Charlotte, NC office and (720)409-3674 for the Denver, CO office.

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Charlotte, NC
Year Founded
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