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GFT.

Physical Designer (Substation)

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$80K - $110K/yr

... remote). Joining the power team at GFT means engaging in cutting-edge projects that drive the ... landscape for a resilient and sustainable future. Discover some of our signature power and energy ...

GFT.

P & C Designer (Protection and Controls)

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$70K - $90K/yr

However for the right candidate, this would be a remote position. Joining the power team at GFT ... landscape for a resilient and sustainable future. Discover some of our signature power and energy ...

Solar Landscape

Solar Project Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$80K - $110K/yr

About Us Solar Landscape is the leading commercial rooftop solar developer in the U.S. Only 4% of ... Proficiency in AutoCAD, SolarEdge Designer Tool, and MS Office Suite. * Experience in electrical ...

Solar Landscape

Solar Project Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

About Us Solar Landscape is the leading commercial rooftop solar developer in the U.S. Only 4% of ... Proficiency in AutoCAD, SolarEdge Designer Tool, and MS Office Suite. * Experience in electrical ...

Solar Landscape

Assistant Project Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$70K - $90K/yr

About Us Solar Landscape is the leading commercial rooftop solar developer in the U.S. Only 4% of ... Benefits and Perks We offer competitive compensation and benefits designed to support you inside ...

Solar Landscape

Assistant Project Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

About Us Solar Landscape is the leading commercial rooftop solar developer in the U.S. Only 4% of ... Benefits and Perks We offer competitive compensation and benefits designed to support you inside ...

Solar Landscape

Project Management Analyst

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$120K/yr

About Us Solar Landscape is the leading commercial rooftop solar developer in the U.S. Only 4% of ... Benefits and Perks We offer competitive compensation and benefits designed to support you inside ...

Solar Landscape

Engineering Portfolio Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$110K - $137K/yr

About Us Solar Landscape is the leading commercial rooftop solar developer in the U.S. Only 4% of ... Benefits and Perks We offer competitive compensation and benefits designed to support you inside ...

Solar Landscape

Project Management Analyst

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$55K - $75K/yr

About Us Solar Landscape is the leading commercial rooftop solar developer in the U.S. Only 4% of ... Benefits and Perks We offer competitive compensation and benefits designed to support you inside ...

IMEG

Technology Designer (Revit)

Rock Island, IL · On-site +1

... Designer to support the analysis, design, and implementation oversight of low-voltage technology ... Hybrid and/or remote work schedule available Sponsorship: Not available What You'll Do * Assist in ...

IMEG

Technology Designer (Revit)

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

... Designer to support the analysis, design, and implementation oversight of low-voltage technology ... Hybrid and/or remote work schedule available Sponsorship: Not available What You'll Do * Assist in ...

IMEG

Technology Designer (Revit)

Naperville, IL · On-site +1

... Designer to support the analysis, design, and implementation oversight of low-voltage technology ... Hybrid and/or remote work schedule available Sponsorship: Not available What You'll Do * Assist in ...

CannonDesign

Designer II

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$62K - $78K/yr

We have paid time off, flex-time schedules, remote work options and a 401k plan and employee perk programs. For a general overview of our benefits, please visit our careers page at Actual ...

paradigm

Principal AI Architect - Remote

Lombard, IL · Remote

Ensure AI solutions are designed for performance, scalability, observability, privacy, and ... Continuously evaluate the evolving AI landscape (LLMs, agents, frameworks, tools). * Translate ...

paradigm

Principal AI Architect - Remote

Lombard, IL · Remote

Ensure AI solutions are designed for performance, scalability, observability, privacy, and ... Continuously evaluate the evolving AI landscape (LLMs, agents, frameworks, tools). * Translate ...

Paradigm

Principal AI Architect - Remote

Lombard, IL · On-site +1

$125K - $170K/yr

Ensure AI solutions are designed for performance, scalability, observability, privacy, and ... Continuously evaluate the evolving AI landscape (LLMs, agents, frameworks, tools). * Translate ...

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How much do remote landscape designer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote landscape designer in Illinois is $63,397.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,400.00 and $71,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote landscape designer?

A Remote Landscape Designer creates outdoor spaces, such as gardens, parks, and residential landscapes, using design software and digital tools while working from a remote location. They collaborate with clients, architects, and contractors through virtual meetings, emails, and design presentations. Their responsibilities include developing plans, selecting plants and materials, and ensuring the design meets client needs and environmental considerations. This role requires strong communication skills, proficiency in landscape design software, and knowledge of horticulture and sustainable practices.

What does a remote landscape designer do?

A typical day for a Remote Landscape Designer involves collaborating with clients and team members via virtual meetings, developing site plans and renderings using digital tools, and conducting site research or virtual site visits. You may spend time refining design concepts, creating detailed drawings, and coordinating with engineers, contractors, or horticulturists to ensure design feasibility. Communication and project management are key, as you often balance multiple projects and client needs simultaneously. While the work is largely independent, frequent updates and feedback sessions help keep projects on track and clients engaged.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a remote landscape designer?

To thrive as a Remote Landscape Designer, you need a solid background in landscape architecture, plant knowledge, spatial design, and familiarity with environmental regulations, often supported by a degree in landscape architecture or a related field. Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, GIS, and Adobe Creative Suite is typically required, and certifications like CLARB licensure can enhance your qualifications. Exceptional communication, self-motivation, and time management are crucial soft skills for collaborating remotely with clients and project teams. These skills are essential for delivering creative, sustainable design solutions and maintaining productivity and client satisfaction in a remote work environment.

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Infographic showing various Remote Landscape Designer job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 54% Full Time, and 46% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,397 per year, or $30.5 per hour.

Designer-Distribution & Transmission

Sterling Engineering Inc.

Woodridge, IL • Remote

$35 - $40/hr

Full-time, Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Designer | Natural Gas Pipelines
Location: Remote
Hire Type: Contract-to-Hire
Pay Rate: $35.00–$40.00/hour
Benefits: PTO, paid holidays, BCBS medical plans, dental/vision plans, 401(k), & ESOP
Work Schedule: Remote | Full-Time

Job Summary:
We are seeking a Designer to support natural gas pipeline projects across both Distribution and Transmission applications. This role will produce accurate, high-quality design drawings and documentation using AutoCAD and related design software. The ideal candidate has natural gas industry design experience, strong CAD skills, and the ability to work independently in a fully remote environment.

Must-Have Skills:
  • Natural Gas Design: Prior design experience within the natural gas industry, including distribution and/or transmission projects.
  • AutoCAD: Advanced proficiency with AutoCAD tools, standards, and workflows.
  • Smart Plant 3D / CADWorx: Hands-on experience with Smart Plant 3D and CADWorx required.
  • Pipeline Design: Working knowledge of pipeline stationing, plan/profile development, cross-sections, and pipeline layouts.
  • Remote Work: Ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and communicate effectively in a fully remote environment.
Job Duties:
  • Produce high-quality design drawings and documentation for natural gas pipeline projects.
  • Complete small-diameter pipeline designs with minimal oversight.
  • Interpret land, environmental, survey, locate, geotechnical, and site plan data for design development.
  • Clean up and integrate survey and third-party CAD files.
  • Develop preliminary alignments, plan and profile views, cross-sections, elevations, and construction documentation.
  • Create and manage drawing sheet sets using Sheet Set Manager.
  • Apply pipeline stationing and adjust gas main locations based on available data.
  • Develop detailed pipeline and facility layouts for Distribution and Transmission projects.
  • Interpret permit requirements and conduct design reviews for accuracy and compliance.
  • Organize and manage existing and proposed XREF drawings.
  • Develop Public Improvement Plan sets from baseline through final design.
  • Apply knowledge of tie-in fittings, installation methods, and industrial meter set design principles.
  • Communicate with project teams and stakeholders and incorporate feedback into designs.
  • Train and mentor less experienced designers as needed.
Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Drafting certification, degree, or equivalent work experience.
  • Prior natural gas industry design experience required.
  • Advanced AutoCAD proficiency.
  • Experience with Smart Plant 3D and CADWorx.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Ability to complete assignments on time and within established project requirements.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
  • Self-motivated with a willingness to learn and continuously improve.
  • Ability to recognize safety concerns and follow applicable safety requirements.


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.