Senior Structural Steel Detailer / Project Lead
City : Toronto
Category : Yearly Direct Hire
Industry : Recruitment/Staffing
Employer : The Adecco Group
Adecco is currently hiring a full-time Senior Structural Steel Detailer / Project Lead for a permanent opportunity in Tillsonburg, ON. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced structural steel professional who enjoys taking ownership of projects from award through fabrication and site coordination while acting as a key technical bridge between engineering, detailing, fabrication, and field teams.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead structural steel detailing projects from concept through execution while ensuring clean, buildable steel packages and smooth project delivery. You will contribute directly to fabrication efficiency, field coordination, and continuous improvement initiatives while mentoring junior detailers and collaborating closely with internal and external stakeholders.
Salary: Up to $100,000/year
Location: Tillsonburg, ON (commutable from Simcoe, Brantford, Woodstock, and surrounding areas)
Schedule: Monday to Friday – Full-time
Employment Type: Permanent
Responsibilities:
Produce and review 3D models, shop drawings, erection drawings, and BOMs for structural steel projects
Coordinate with engineers, architects, fabrication teams, and site crews to resolve issues proactively before fabrication or installation
Plan and track drawing deliverables, revisions, and material status with internal stakeholders
Identify clashes, missing information, and constructability concerns early and drive solutions
Mentor junior detailers and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives related to detailing and fabrication workflows
Collaborate directly with fabrication shops and field/site teams to ensure successful execution
Support project coordination from award through fabrication and site installation
Contribute to improving standards, workflows, and detailing processes
Profile sought:
Must be eligible to work and reside within Canada
Typically 7+ years of structural steel detailing experience
Strong proficiency with Tekla Structures or Autodesk Advance Steel
Solid understanding of structural and architectural drawings, connection detailing, and fabrication/erection practices
Experience working directly with fabrication shops and field/site teams
Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving abilities
Experience leading projects or mentoring junior detailers is considered an asset
Exposure to miscellaneous metals, platework, and CNC/fabrication workflows is considered an asset
Familiarity with AISC/CISC standards and structural steel industry best practices
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
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