DDS Companies is hiring: Designer in Chicago

Overview Join Our Team – DDS Engineering and Surveying, LLP (DDSE) is a natural gas/civil engineering, permitting and survey firm with experience in consulting engineering and construction services in the natural gas industry. We perform engineering services related to natural gas transmission, distribution main design, station design (M&R, gate stations, regulator stations) and customer services (residential and commercial) for clients in the Northeast. The team includes natural gas, civil and mechanical engineers, surveyors, gas construction personnel and staff in legal, compliance and safety. Our Designers work with senior staff to prepare engineering and construction plan documents for a variety of projects. We are seeking experienced designers in mechanical and civil disciplines who will prepare from engineering details to complex designs and concept plans, in support of engineering projects. Design and drafting for these projects uses primarily AutoCAD (2D or 3D depending on experience and project requirements). This is a fast-paced, dynamic role requiring independent work and collaboration within a larger team to move projects from inception through completion. Designer Pay Range: $26-30/hour Benefits Health, Dental, and Vision Plans 401K with match Paid Time Off (PTO) Life and AD&D coverage Short and Long-Term Disability HSA and/or FSA Accounts Comprehensive Training Programs Skills and Experience Required 0-5 years related experience in an engineering drafting/design role Hands-on experience with computer-aided design (CAD) software Self-starter with strong organizational and communication abilities Experience with Microsoft Office programs including Word and Excel Strong mathematical aptitude Ability to meet deadlines and collaborate with project team members Ability to interact with clients, customers, officials, and contractors Preferred Degree or certification in Engineering/Drafting related field AutoCAD Map, Civil 3D, and/or Plant 3D experience Experience with 3D modeling and/or site grading Prior experience in the Natural Gas industry Equal Employment Opportunity DDS is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. How to Apply Attach resume as .pdf, .doc, .docx, .odt, .txt, or .rtf (limit 5MB) or paste resume. #J-18808-Ljbffr