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Sterling Engineering, Inc.

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CAD Technician

Chicago, IL
contractor
Posted 10/16/2025
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Key Skills:
AutoCAD
GIS platforms
Utility locating equipment
Reading engineering plans
Strong communication

Compensation

Salary Range

$50K - 70K a year

Responsibilities

Perform utility locating, constructability reviews, site documentation, and coordinate with project teams while following safety protocols.

Requirements

2+ years relevant field or office experience, valid driver’s license with safe record, proficiency in AutoCAD, GIS, utility locating, and ability to work independently.

Full Description

Title: CAD Technician Location: Chicago, IL Hire Type: Contract to hire Overview: Sterling has helped build careers for thousands of professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S. 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. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: • Perform electronic locates to measure utility depths • Conduct constructability reviews of preliminary design drawings • Document and photograph existing site conditions • Perform field notations using various methods • Represent the company during preconstruction meetings • Understand rights-of-way, easements, parcels, and private property rights • Coordinate with project teams to assist in problem resolution • Communicate effectively with homeowners and business owners, using de-escalation tactics • when needed • Follow all safety protocols, including proper use of PPE • Perform other job-related duties as assigned Required Education and Experience: • 2+ years of prior, relevant field or office work experience. • 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 • by Company policy. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • Proficiency in utility locating equipment, AutoCAD, GIS platforms, and Google Earth • Read and interpret engineering plans, maps, and utility drawings • Strong verbal and written communication skills • Ability to work independently and efficiently in remote environments Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

This job posting was last updated on 10/20/2025

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