About this opportunity
Matchtech North America lists this Transmission Engineer opportunity in minneapolis, Minnesota. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Our client, a distinguished entity in the energy sector, is actively seeking a Transmission Engineer specialising in Transmission & Distribution to join their team in Minneapolis or Duluth. This permanent role focuses on delivering exemplary designs for both new projects and redevelopments, encompassing underground and overhead high voltage transmission lines. As a Transmission Engineer, you will collaborate closely with project teams throughout the design and construction phases, adapting plans to suit budget constraints, design considerations, and client requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Perform transmission design from the conceptual phase through to design completion
Modify and review transmission components based on project needs as specified by project managers
Prepare transmission equipment specifications, data sheets, RFQs, technical bid summaries, and purchase recommendations
Conduct economic conductor selection studies, lightning performance, and grounding calculations
Compile calculations for necessary electrical clearances and prepare communications on NERC, FERC, and regional standards
Apply strong knowledge of transmission engineering/design principles, practices, codes, and procedures
Research and compile project-related data, producing studies, reports, and specifications
Update drawings using CAD software as needed, based on senior engineer corrections
Compile information for client presentations and oversee shop drawing reviews and contract administration
Perform field inspections, measurements, or calculations for both public and private clients
Carry out other duties as assigned
Job Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field from an ABET accredited program
Alternatively, a Bachelor's degree in Civil or related Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited program, paired with successful completion of the FE exam
Master's degree in Civil Engineering can be substituted for one year of experience
Experience in transmission engineering, with consulting experience strongly preferred
Strong knowledge of standard civil/structural engineering techniques and procedural standards
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work methodically and analytically in quantitative problem-solving
Proficiency in computer skills, including the Microsoft Office Suite and PLS-CADD
Strong attention to detail and demonstrated skills in facilitation, team building, collaboration, organisation, and problem-solving
Opportunity to contribute to major projects within the energy sector
Professional development and training opportunities
Collaborative and supportive work environment
Employee benefits package
If you are an experienced Transmission Engineer looking for a new challenge in a dynamic and innovative environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's outstanding team in Minneapolis or Duluth.
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Worksite address
minneapolis, MN, 55400, US
Who can apply
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