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Wade Trim

Civil engineering, planning, surveying, infrastructure solutions

Natural Gas Designer

Full-Time
No salary listed
Mid
Bachelor's
Detroit, MI, USA+6 moreMore locations: Grand Rapids, MI, USA | Flint, MI, USA | Taylor, MI, USA | Bay City, MI, USA | Gaylord, MI, USA | Traverse City, MI, USA
HybridHybrid schedule with at least three days per week in the office.
Architecture & Civil Engineering

About the job

Requirements
  • A high school diploma is required.
  • Two or more years of experience in natural gas distribution systems or design, natural gas infrastructure, regulator station design, high-pressure steel, compression, and government regulations is required.
  • Experience with Autodesk Civil 3D is required.
Responsibilities
  • Interpret, analyze, organize, execute, and coordinate new design projects and revisions to existing projects of varying scales and complexity.
  • Complete permit applications and coordinate with agencies until permits are obtained.
  • Apply engineering principles and procedures while performing engineering design work.
  • Design detailed gas distribution systems.
  • Design medium-, standard-, and high-pressure steel and plastic gas mains and services.
  • Perform design calculations and provide design details as needed.
  • Seek resolutions to non-standard analytical problems.
  • Save project-specific data on a daily and weekly basis.
  • Assist Project Managers as needed.
  • Document design changes and communications.
  • Conduct on-site inspections as needed.
  • Assist in the preparation of proposals.
  • Assist and develop into a Project Manager.
  • Attend client, public, project, and staff meetings, including client progress, plan review, and pre-construction meetings.
  • Maintain client relations.
  • Maintain a safe working environment.
Desired Qualifications
  • A Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
  • Compression station design experience is a plus.
  • Horizontal directional drill (HDD) modeling experience is a plus.
  • Experience with CadWorx or Autodesk Plant 3D is a plus.

About the company

Wade Trim is a consulting engineering and planning firm that provides infrastructure solutions to municipalities and private clients. Its teams cover civil engineering, planning, surveying, landscape architecture, and environmental science, working on water, wastewater, transportation, and natural gas projects. The company operates by assembling multidisciplinary teams that conduct planning, design, environmental assessments, surveying, and project management to deliver infrastructure-ready solutions. Wade Trim differentiates itself through its long history (founded in 1926) and its employee-owned structure, along with offices in Detroit and Pittsburgh, which support an integrated, client-focused approach across multiple disciplines. The company’s goal is to plan and design comprehensive, reliable infrastructure for communities and clients, combining technical expertise with long-term ownership of the company to support sustainable outcomes.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Founded

1926

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Benefits

  • Wellness Program
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Performance Bonus
  • Hybrid Work Options
  • Flexible Work Hours