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I & S Group, Inc. lists this Senior Transmission Line Engineer opportunity in bloomington, Minnesota. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Senior Transmission Line Engineer
Department: Power
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Bloomington, MN
Compensation: $80,000 - $150,000 / year
Description
We are growing and looking to add a Transmission Line Engineer to support our Transmission Line team within our Power Group. In this role, you’ll design and deliver overhead transmission projects from concept through construction, playing a key role in shaping the infrastructure that powers communities. Working alongside multidisciplinary teams and leveraging tools like PLS-CADD and AutoCAD, you’ll apply your expertise in high-voltage systems to solve complex challenges and deliver reliable, innovative solutions.
Essential Duties
Design transmission line routes, configurations, and structures to meet client specifications and regulatory standards for systems 25kV and above
Perform structural analysis, sag‑tension calculations, and clearance checks using industry‑standard tools to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant designs
Develop detailed design packages, including drawings and specifications for bidding, permitting, and construction
Partner with multidisciplinary teams—ROW, environmental, and project management—to successfully deliver transmission projects
Conduct site visits to evaluate terrain, identify constraints, and recommend practical design solutions
Support project planning by assisting with estimates, schedules, and procurement strategies
Provide construction‑phase support, addressing design changes and ensuring alignment with project requirements and timelines
Maintain current knowledge of client standards, industry codes, and best practices
Engage with clients through regular meetings, providing updates and technical insight
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Electrical Engineering
5‑15+ years of experience in the design and analysis of transmission lines (25kV and above)
Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain preferred
Commitment to staying current with industry trends, technologies, and best practices through ongoing learning
Strong ability to build and maintain effective relationships with team members, clients, and stakeholders
Demonstrates integrity, accountability, and sound independent judgment
Solid understanding of electrical and structural engineering principles related to high‑voltage systems
Knowledge of industry standards and codes such as NESC, IEEE, and ASCE
Proven analytical and problem‑solving skills to address complex technical challenges
Clear and effective verbal and written communication skills
Proficiency in design software including PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, FAD Tools, and AutoCAD
Ability to manage assigned work independently with appropriate guidance
ISG Employee Owner Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision
Paid time off, pro‑rated amount available on your start date
Paid holidays and paid volunteer time
Paid parental leave
Bi‑annual profit sharing
Employee Ownership Stock Plan (ESOP)
401K retirement plan
Life insurance
HSA and FSA options
Bereavement leave
Supplemental voluntary benefits
Short term and long‑term disability
Parking reimbursement, varies on office location
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