Job Title: Make Ready Engineer
Pay: $25.00 – $40.00 per hour (based on experience)
Employment Type: Direct Hire
JOB SUMMARY:
We are seeking a Make Ready Engineer to join the team. This position plays a key role in ensuring clients' power distribution systems comply with NESC regulations while designing and preparing utility infrastructure for upgrades or new installations. The candidate will also use industry-leading software to load poles in Pole Foreman, draft CAD design prints, and review designs for NESC compliance.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Understand overhead distribution and specifications of client needs to develop appropriate design solutions.
Pole Loading & Analysis: Load and review poles in Pole Foreman, ensuring all required data is correctly entered to support design and construction of overhead and underground distribution systems.
Design & Drafting: Develop detailed design prints using CAD software to represent overhead and underground low voltage distribution systems. Ensure designs meet client specifications and regulatory standards.
NESC Compliance: Review locations for NESC violations and propose corrective actions, ensuring all projects meet safety standards and regulatory requirements.
Collaborative Work: Collaborate with internal teams, contractors, and clients to ensure designs meet project needs and deadlines. Provide technical guidance on new and upgraded service requirements.
Document Preparation & Reporting: Prepare documents for proposed applicants, including overhead and underground prints and associated tasks for construction.
Support the project manager and team with duties related to utility design, construction, and compliance.
Other duties as assigned by the Project Manager.
WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Interpret sketches, drawings, building programs, and similar material.
Primarily office-based work.
Ability to interpret telecommunication application information.