Natural Gas Designer - #2975

Wade Trim
Pittsburgh, PA
HybridCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

A natural match if you have 3+ years in natural gas design and AutoCAD experience.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with 3+ years in natural gas distribution and CAD design experience
    — “3+ years of experience in natural gas distribution systems/design”
  • Professionals comfortable with independent work and project coordination
    — “Ability to work independently. Assist Project Managers as needed.”
  • Individuals who can manage detailed documentation and client interactions
    — “Verify and organize field visit survey notes. Maintain excellent client relations.”

Things to consider

  • Requires at least three days per week in-office collaboration
    — “flexible, hybrid work schedule that brings team members together in the office at least three days a week”
  • No financial obligation to third-party recruiters for unsolicited submissions
    — “Wade Trim reserves the right to pursue and hire any candidate submitted through unsolicited means without any financial obligation”

How to stand out

  • Emphasize your ability to reproduce historic pipeline drawings and organize field data
    — “Reproduce historic pipeline drawings in AutoCAD. Verify and organize field visit survey notes.”
  • Highlight experience with Autodesk Civil 3D and compression station design
    — “Experience with Autodesk Civil 3D. Compression station design experience is a plus.”
  • Showcase your ability to coordinate with third-party infrastructure providers
    — “Complete 811 design requests and coordinate responses to obtain 3rd party infrastructure.”
  • Demonstrate your capacity for time estimation and project management support
    — “Create estimated time requirements for projects. Assist Project Managers as needed.”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · MediumAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • prepared pipeline designs
  • reproduced historic drawings
  • generated bill of materials
  • created estimated time requirements
  • attended project meetings
Typical background
civil engineeringenvironmental engineeringnatural gas distribution

Skills & requirements

Required

Natural Gas Pipeline DesignAutocadBill Of MaterialsProject SchedulingClient RelationsSafety ProtocolsField Survey NotesProject ManagementHDD ModelingRegulator Station DesignHigh Pressure SteelCompression Station DesignGovernment Regulations

Preferred

Autodesk Civil 3DCadworxAutodesk Plant 3D

Stack & domain

Autodesk Civil 3DCadworxAutodesk Plant 3DNatural Gas Distribution SystemsNatural Gas InfrastructureRegulator Station DesignHigh Pressure SteelCompressionGovernment Regulations

About the role

Original posting from Wade Trim via Lever

What We Offer:

Our excellent salary and benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability coverage, education reimbursement, 401(k), performance bonuses, and an employee stock program. Employee Resource Groups and Programs offered include the Young Professionals Group, Women at Wade Trim, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Professional Development, Leadership Development, Mentor Program, Sustainability Program, and Wellness Program.

Position Description:

We are looking for a Natural Gas Designer to join our Industrial Commercial Energy team to improve infrastructure in our Pittsburgh or Columbus office. Candidates must have a high school diploma, and 3 or more years of drafting experience in the natural gas industry. Excellent technical writing, organization and communication skills are essential. Candidates must be self-motivated and able to work well with others. Knowledge of personal computer hardware and software configurations and familiarity with AutoCAD 3D is required. A flexible hybrid-remote work schedule may be available after 30 days of employment.

Typical responsibilities include::

  • Prepare computer drafted natural gas pipeline designs, as-builts, and mechanical detail drawings.
  • Reproduce historic pipeline drawings in AutoCAD.
  • Generate bill of materials.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Print working drawings using a plotter.
  • Create estimated time requirements for projects.
  • Attend project-specific meetings to determine CAD schedules.
  • Save project-specific data on a daily and weekly basis.
  • Complete 811 design requests and coordinate responses to obtain 3rd party infrastructure.
  • Verify and organize field visit survey notes.
  • Assist Project Managers as needed.
  • Attend meetings as needed.
  • Maintain excellent client relations.
  • Maintain a safe working environment.

Education::

  • High school diploma required
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil/Environmental (or related field) is preferred

Skills/Experience::

  • 3+ years of experience in natural gas distribution systems/design, natural gas infrastructure, regulator station design, high pressure steel, compression, and government regulations.
  • Experience with Autodesk Civil 3D.
  • Compression station design experience is a plus.
  • Horizontal directional drill (HDD) modeling is a plus.
  • Experience with CadWorx or Autodesk Plant 3D is a plus.

About Wade Trim:

Wade Trim is committed to maximizing the value of infrastructure investments. We’ve been solving complex engineering challenges for a century. We customize our work approach to fit each project using a collaborative, friendly style to deliver solutions our clients can stand behind.

Our supportive culture recognizes and strives to fulfill collective client, company, and individual needs. Mentoring and building skills of Wade Trim staff is a priority. Frequent interaction among staff is encouraged, company leadership is easily accessible, and opportunities are provided for staff to help shape the firm’s future through strategic planning. Work/life balance is supported through a flexible, hybrid work schedule that brings team members together in the office at least three days a week and connects them virtually when working from home.

To solve our clients’ toughest challenges, we’ve devoted ourselves to delivering innovative solutions. Our Office of Applied Technology (OAT) is dedicated to seeking new technologies or ways to apply existing technologies to enhance value to our clients and positively impact communities. All staff are encouraged to share ideas and suggestions for innovative technologies or processes to adopt. This open-minded approach enables us to advance technology, foster innovation, and stay ahead of our clients’ needs.

Wade Trim’s success is shared by the employees that make it happen. Since our beginning, our firm has been 100% employee owned. This cultivates an ownership mindset that benefits our work approach, collaborative culture, and ability to deliver client solutions. We believe employee ownership drives the sustainability and growth of our firm and provides all our employees with opportunities for financial success.

If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in a friendly environment, please submit your resume by visiting the Careers section of our website at http://www.wadetrim.com/careers.

Wade Trim does not accept unsolicited resumes, candidate profiles, or CVs from third-party recruiters or employment agencies. Any submission made without a valid, signed agreement and an approved engagement request from Wade Trim’s People Services Team will be considered the property of Wade Trim. Wade Trim reserves the right to pursue and hire any candidate submitted through unsolicited means without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. A valid agreement can only be signed by the Director of People Services. Resumes or candidate profiles submitted at the request of a Wade Trim employee who is not authorized by the People Services team do not constitute a valid engagement. Recruiters and agencies must have a current, written agreement authorized by the Director of People Services to be considered an approved vendor.

Wade Trim is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

Source: Wade Trim careers (Lever)

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