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Sterling Engineering

Computer Aided Design Technician

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Sterling Engineering
Professional engineering firm delivering technical recruitment, IT solutions & engineered project services.
Performing electronic locates, reviewing design drawings, documenting site conditions, and coordinating with project teams in the role of a CAD Technician.
14d ago
Junior (1-3 years)
Contractor
Chicago, IL
Office Full-Time
Company Size
468 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering Project Services
Technical Recruitment
Information Technology Solutions
Product Design
Process Design
Machine Design
HVAC
Electrical
Sector Specialisms
Agriculture
Construction
Locomotive
Mining
Off-road Vehicle
Automation & Robotics
Utilities
Renewable Energy
Role
What you would be doing
field notations
electronic locates
constructability reviews
engineering plans
site documentation
problem resolution
  • Communicate effectively with homeowners and business owners, using de-escalation tactics
  • Perform field notations using various methods
  • Perform electronic locates to measure utility depths
  • Follow all safety protocols, including proper use of PPE
  • Document and photograph existing site conditions
  • Represent the company during preconstruction meetings
  • Coordinate with project teams to assist in problem resolution
  • Read and interpret engineering plans, maps, and utility drawings
  • Conduct constructability reviews of preliminary design drawings
What you bring
autocad
communication
gis
experience
property rights
google earth
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficiency in utility locating equipment, AutoCAD, GIS platforms, and Google Earth
  • Must be local to project work and available during normal business hours.
  • In addition to a valid State Driver’s License, applicants must have a safe driving record as defined
  • Understand rights-of-way, easements, parcels, and private property rights
  • 2+ years of prior, relevant field or office work experience.
  • Ability to work independently and efficiently in remote environments
Benefits

As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.

Training + Development
Information not given or found
Company
Overview
$60.9M Revenue
Annual Revenues
Generated from engineering consulting and recruitment services.
90% Repeat
Client Retention Rate
Achieved through a unique ESOP structure focused on client success.
  • Founded in 1969 in Westchester, Illinois, the firm has evolved from a local recruiter to a national engineering and IT staffing company.
  • They combine engineering consulting and project services with a strong technical recruitment arm.
  • They deliver managed engineering teams and custom IT solutions for IoT, security, QA automation, and more.
  • They specialize in serving verticals like energy, utilities, life sciences, food & beverage, and manufacturing.
Culture + Values
50 Years
Established Success
The company's culture, creativity, and engagement have driven success over five decades.
  • Respect for employees, clients, partners, and our planet.
  • Foster both a top‑down and a grassroots approach.
  • Build trust between team members and other stakeholders.
  • Create workplaces where all are respected and everyone feels empowered to express their creativity.
Environment + Sustainability
293.76 kW Solar PV
Barkhamsted Facility Solar System
Installation of a large-scale solar photovoltaic system to reduce energy costs and environmental impact.
$1.6M Savings
Solar PV Electricity Savings
Projected cost savings over 20 years from the Barkhamsted solar PV system.
Net-zero by 2040
Emissions Target
A commitment to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2040.
  • Published 2025 Sustainability Report 'Building Tomorrow Today' highlighting sustainability‑focused initiatives and integration of environmental responsibility into operations.
  • Integration of EC3 tool for full project‑life carbon estimating (A1‑A5, B1‑B6, C1‑C4) enabling accurate embodied carbon assessments.
  • Commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions; measures include renewable energy integration, low‑carbon concrete, water conservation, and carbon footprint reduction.
Inclusion & Diversity
  • Culture underpinned by respect and trust-building, striving for workplaces where everyone feels empowered to express creativity.
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