Sigma Technologies, Ltd. · 1 hour ago
POWER DISTRIBUTION & MAKE-READY DESIGNER (FIELD + DESIGN HYBRID)
Oklahoma City,OK,US
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
2+ years expSigma Technologies is a growing engineering and design firm that supports major power and telecommunications utilities. They are seeking an experienced Power Distribution / Make-Ready Designer who will manage the full lifecycle of utility pole design, including field data collection and construction-ready engineering deliverables.
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Responsibilities
Perform utility pole walkouts and field surveys to collect accurate attachment, clearance, and structural data
Verify pole ownership, attachment types, heights, spans, guying, and equipment in the field
Conduct kickoff or scope meetings as needed and document existing conditions
Capture photos, measurements, GPS data, and field notes to support design decisions
Research right-of-way, easements, permitting constraints, and property ownership
Execute overhead distribution and make-ready designs in compliance with NESC and client standards
Evaluate field conditions and determine make-ready requirements, attachment rearrangements, and pole replacements
Perform pole loading analysis and clearance resolution
Develop complete, construction-ready design packages
Perform end-to-end joint-use and/or general distribution design
Use design platforms such as DDS, AutoCAD, MicroStation, Katapult, O-Calc, GIS, or utility-specific systems
Collaborate with engineering, project management, and quality teams
Perform or support quality control reviews as required
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent required
Minimum 2 years of experience in make-ready engineering, joint-use design, or power distribution design (3+ years strongly preferred)
Demonstrated experience performing utility pole walkouts and field data collection specifically to support design work
Proven experience applying NESC standards, clearance analysis, and pole loading concepts
Proficiency with CAD or MicroStation; strong preference for experience with DDS, Katapult, O-Calc, or similar utility design platforms
Strong understanding of overhead power distribution construction practices
Ability to work independently in the field and translate field conditions into accurate designs
Valid driver's license, active auto insurance, and ability to pass background, drug, and motor vehicle screenings
Authorization to work in the United States
Willingness to perform regular local fieldwork with occasional overnight travel
Ability to work a Monday–Friday schedule aligned to Central Time, with flexibility for local field needs
Ability to work extended periods using a computer for design and documentation
Ability to perform fieldwork, including driving, walking long distances, navigating uneven terrain, and working near roadways
Ability to lift and carry equipment weighing up to approximately 40 pounds
Visual acuity sufficient for field inspection, measurement, and design review
Ability to communicate effectively in both field and office environments
Preferred
Associate degree or higher in engineering, drafting, or a related field preferred
Benefits
No-cost monthly healthcare plan option for employees
Competitive pay
Medical, dental, and vision plans with up to 80% of the premium sponsored by Sigma
401(k) plan with matching contributions up to 5% of salary
Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time
Education and professional licensing assistance programs
Company
Sigma Technologies, Ltd.
Sigma Technologies is a leading engineering and design firm specializing in infrastructure solutions for the power and telecom industries.
501-1000 employees
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