Functional Manager - Power Utility Design (Hybrid)
@ Sigma Technologies

Portland, Oregon, United States
On Site
Posted 3 days ago

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Functional Manager - Power Utility Design

Location: Hybrid – Portland, OR (with initial training in Perrysburg, OH)

Are you an experienced manager accustomed to supervising other managers? Join a supportive, passionate team at Sigma Technologies, a growing engineering and design firm with over 500 team members across 30+ states. For over 25 years, we have provided critical power and telecommunications design solutions that positively impact communities.

About the Opportunity

This position is for experienced managers with previous personnel management experience. You will be expected to manage design supervisors and engineering staff in utility design projects while overseeing performance reviews, disciplinary actions, and team improvement plans.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage design supervisors and engineering staff.
  • Oversee personnel management and performance reviews.
  • Lead, coach, and influence teams to meet project goals.
  • Drive project execution and process improvement.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, operations, and project management.

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.
  • Medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • 401(k) with matching contributions.
  • Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time.
  • Orientation training in Perrysburg, OH with relocation assistance where applicable.

Requirements

  • HS Diploma required; post-secondary education a plus.
  • Minimum 5 years experience in engineering/operations/project management.
  • At least 3 years of direct people management experience.
  • Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel as needed.
  • Strong skills in team building, conflict management, and leadership.

Physical Requirements

Must be able to use a computer, analyze data and communicate in group settings for prolonged periods.

Key skills/competency

  • personnel management
  • utility design
  • power
  • operations
  • project management
  • leadership
  • engineering
  • process improvement
  • team building
  • conflict management
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How to Get Hired at Sigma Technologies

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Highlight supervisory and design experience.
  • Show leadership: Emphasize team and project management skills.
  • Research Sigma Technologies: Understand their values and history.
  • Prepare for interviews: Practice behavioral and situational questions.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review utility design standards.
Understand project management processes.
Study engineering project methodologies.
Refine process improvement techniques.

Behavioral Questions

Describe handling team conflicts.
Explain a challenging personnel situation.
Detail your leadership approach.
Share experience motivating teams.

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