Senior Rebar Detailer

Designation: Senior Rebar Detailer

Location: Chennai,Tamil Nadu

Education: BE/Diploma in Civil Engineering (or equivalent)

Experience: 6-10 years in rebar/reinforcement detailing

Software Knowledge: RebarCAD,RGSCAD, AutoCAD

Structures Knowledge: Commercial, Industrial, Residential Buildings, Bridges, Precast, Infrastructure Projects

Standards Knowledge: ACI, CRSI, and applicable local/project-specific reinforcement detailing codes

Job Responsibilities

• Independently prepare and review complex placing drawings, bar bending schedules (BBS), and bar lists for a variety of project types.
• Interpret structural engineering drawings, specifications, and RFIs to produce accurate, constructible rebar detailing packages.
• Review and check drawings and schedules prepared by junior detailers/modelers, ensuring accuracy of bar marks, splices, laps, and congestion issues before submission.
• Study BFA (Back from Approval) comments and design revisions, and ensure timely and correct incorporation into drawings.
• Resolve rebar congestion and constructability issues, coordinating with structural engineers and project stakeholders as needed.
• Guide, mentor, and train junior detailers and modelers on detailing standards, software usage, and company workflows.
• Assess scope and time required for Change Orders and communicate estimates to the Team Leader/Project Manager.
• Maintain and update contract drawing logs, submission trackers, and steel/status reports accurately and on schedule.
• Coordinate with QC/QA teams to ensure drawings meet internal quality standards prior to submission.
• Keep personal and team work status current; ensure timely and accurate timesheet updates.
• Support Project/Team Leaders with production planning and resource allocation as required.

Other Expectations

• Strong problem-solving ability to independently handle complex or ambiguous detailing scenarios.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills for interaction with engineers, clients, and internal teams.
• Proven ability to lead/mentor a small team and manage multiple submissions under tight deadlines.
• Willingness to work in any shift as per project requirements.
• High attention to detail and commitment to error-free deliverables.