Designer-Distribution (Associate)

Sterling Engineering, Inc.

Woodridge, IL(remote)

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, AutoCAD, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Communication Skills, Construction, Data Cleaning, Design Services, Detail Oriented, Documentation, High School Diploma, Industrial Design, Maintain Compliance, Mentoring, Microsoft Office, Natural Gas, Oil and Gas, Team Player, Time Management, Work From Home
LOCATION
Woodridge, IL
POSTED
14 days ago
Job Summary: The Associate Designer/Designer supports natural gas pipeline projects by producing accurate, high-quality design drawings and documentation. This role requires strong AutoCAD skills, attention to detail, and the ability to interpret technical data, site plans, and permit requirements. Candidates should be self-motivated, collaborative, and eager to grow their technical expertise in a remote work environment. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Associate Designer: Complete small-diameter designs with minimal oversight Interpret land and environmental investigation data Clean up and integrate survey and third-party CAD files Read and analyze site plans for design accuracy Interpret locate data and adjust gas main locations accordingly Create and manage sheet sets using Sheet Set Manager Develop preliminary line-of-lay alignments Perform baseline design drafting reviews for simple, non-main installation projects Generate elevation views and simple cross-sections Draft moderately complex site plans Interpret soil bore logs and geotechnical reports Demonstrate advanced proficiency in AutoCAD Apply knowledge of pipeline stationing Designer: Demonstrate mastery of the Duties and Responsibilities of the Associate Designer Understand industrial meter set design principles Create plan and profile views for pipeline and facility layouts Conduct baseline reviews of permit drawings for accuracy and compliance Organize and manage existing and proposed cross-reference (x-ref) drawings Develop detailed cross-sections and profiles for construction documentation Demonstrate advanced knowledge of permit drawing requirements Apply working knowledge of tie-in fittings and installation methods Draft complete Public Improvement Plan sets from baseline through design Required Education & Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent. Drafting certification or equivalent work experience Prior design experience in the natural gas industry. Required Skills & Abilities: Work independently and effectively in a fully remote environment Train and mentor less experienced drafters Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders Accept and apply constructive feedback Exhibit a strong work ethic and commitment to quality Respond positively to guidance and continuously seek improvement Demonstrate curiosity and a willingness to learn Recognize safety concerns and adhere to required PPE standards Demonstrate Company’s Core Values in all work activities Complete assignments on time and within allocated hours Perform other job-related duties as assigned Preferred Qualifications: Familiarity with MS Office Suite

About the Company

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Sterling Engineering, Inc.

Sterling Engineering has been a trusted partner for engineering, project management, and staffing solutions for over five decades. We provide exceptional engineering/technical recruitment and engineering project services to clients nationwide:

 

  • Engineering & Technical Recruitment - With our focus on engineering, technical, and IT, Sterling has the in-depth knowledge, industry expertise, and robust employee pipeline it takes to rapidly find talent for even the most difficult to fill positions. Sterling’s extensive recruitment methodology allows us to engage the most talented employees in the marketplace. We offer exciting work and career-building opportunities for our candidates, along with expert support at every step of the process.

 

  • Engineering Project Services – Our experienced, multi-disciplined team of project managers, engineers, and designers, led by licensed Professional Engineers (PE), provide project management, engineering, design, and Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation (CQV) to manufacturing, OEM, and R&D customers. We work on complex, highly technical projects across a number of industry sectors, and our ability to scale and seamlessly integrate at multiple levels of your organization is what differentiates us.

 

Sterling offers a unique combination of engineering solutions and Best of Staffing level service to help our clients and talent achieve their goals.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1969
WEBSITE
http://www.sterling-engineering.com