Civil Substation Engineering Technician System One
Ann Arbor, MI3 days ago
- $46.50 Per Hour
Highlights
This role contributes to the planning, design, and implementation of site development—including grading and drainage, erosion control, roadways, fencing, and underground utilities—by developing and modifying technical deliverables, site plans, and utility layouts using advanced techniques in Autodesk Civil 3D and Bentley MicroStation while providing technical guidance and quality control across project outputs. Overview: An organization is seeking a Civil - Staff Engineering Technician - Substation to support Grid Solutions projects such as Substation and Overhead Transmission Line within the Technology, Commercial & Industrial Market Sector.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Ann Arbor, MI |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Company Size | 500 to 999 employees |
| Year Founded | 1969 |
| Website | http://www.sterling-engineering.com |
Description
Title: Civil Engineering Technician - Substation
Location: Ann Arbor, MI (Onsite 5 days/week; must be located within 50 miles of the Ann Arbor office)
Hire Type: Contract to Hire
Shift : Onsite, Standard Business Hours (5 days/week)
Compensation: Up to $43/houe
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.
Must have Skill Set: Autodesk Civil 3D and Bentley MicroStation experience
Overview:
An organization is seeking a Civil - Staff Engineering Technician - Substation to support Grid Solutions projects such as Substation and Overhead Transmission Line within the Technology, Commercial & Industrial Market Sector. This role contributes to the planning, design, and implementation of site development—including grading and drainage, erosion control, roadways, fencing, and underground utilities—by developing and modifying technical deliverables, site plans, and utility layouts using advanced techniques in Autodesk Civil 3D and Bentley MicroStation while providing technical guidance and quality control across project outputs.
Job Duties:
- Apply knowledge of standards, systems, document control, applicable codes, and company policies while reviewing project requirements to determine the correct format and contents of required deliverables.
- Apply foundational engineering principles and established design practices to create moderately complex design concepts, solutions, technical documentation, drawings, and project deliverables utilizing digital tools and CAD software.
- Perform design calculations, detailed material quantities, estimates, and records while coordinating with other design group personnel to review and exchange project information necessary for design development.
- Proactively apply quality programs to deliverables, ensuring personal accuracy, compliance with codes and standards, and consistency across project outputs.
Qualifications:
- Typically a minimum of 5 years of related work experience.
- Relevant coursework in civil engineering principles, site development, and design practices.
- Associate’s degree or relevant technical certification in Civil Engineering Technology, Drafting, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).
- Demonstrated experience supporting engineering and design teams by developing and modifying technical deliverables, performing design calculations, and coordinating project information.
- Proficiency in Autodesk Civil 3D and Bentley MicroStation.
- Strong communication, technical problem-solving, collaboration, and attention to detail.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
About Company
Sterling Engineering has been a trusted partner for engineering, project management, and staffing solutions for over five decades. We provide exceptional engineering/technical recruitment and engineering project services to clients nationwide:
- Engineering & Technical Recruitment - With our focus on engineering, technical, and IT, Sterling has the in-depth knowledge, industry expertise, and robust employee pipeline it takes to rapidly find talent for even the most difficult to fill positions. Sterling’s extensive recruitment methodology allows us to engage the most talented employees in the marketplace. We offer exciting work and career-building opportunities for our candidates, along with expert support at every step of the process.
- Engineering Project Services – Our experienced, multi-disciplined team of project managers, engineers, and designers, led by licensed Professional Engineers (PE), provide project management, engineering, design, and Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation (CQV) to manufacturing, OEM, and R&D customers. We work on complex, highly technical projects across a number of industry sectors, and our ability to scale and seamlessly integrate at multiple levels of your organization is what differentiates us.
Sterling offers a unique combination of engineering solutions and Best of Staffing level service to help our clients and talent achieve their goals.
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