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Mortenson

Transmission Line - Engineer III

Mortenson, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55400

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Transmission Line - Engineer III

Mortenson is currently seeking a Engineer III – Transmission Line that will provide routine engineering assignments involving engineering techniques and principles for high voltage transmission projects through 500 kV and for performing a broad scope of engineering assignments of basic difficulty requiring knowledge in engineering-related disciplines.

Responsibilities

Responsible for working closely with other engineering and design team members to coordinate overall design package requirements

Develop the design basis philosophy and other aspects of the design including line routing, structure selection & design, plan & profile drawings, foundation design, hardware & conductor selection, equipment & construction specifications, and all associated calculations on transmission design projects

Evaluate, select, and apply standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria by using judgment in making adaptations and modifications and providing interpretations and conclusions with support from other Engineers

Interface and present to multiple stakeholders (e.g. customer decision makers, project teams, etc.)

Perform data analysis and routine engineering tasks, calculations and studies to develop preliminary and detailed designs for completion of large and small projects

Perform lead technical designer tasks on a few large design projects annually across 69 kV and above scopes

Review and approve of equipment vendor drawings and test reports on equipment from manufacturers

Provide engineering support for proposals, estimating, procurement and construction

Conduct project detailed designs aligned with our customer requirements and Mortenson’s best practice standards

Coordinate with other engineering disciplines and Design Phase Managers to successfully deliver design projects

Verify that construction is in agreement with electrical engineering design drawings, including preparatory meetings, and QA/QC

Perform routine engineering work requiring applications of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria in carrying out engineering tasks

Assist in the development and evaluation of the technical requirements for fabrication and construction tender packages

Assist in researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations and preparing and presenting recommendations

Assist field personnel in resolving unanticipated site conditions

Effectively work and build relationships with those of diverse backgrounds and organizational levels

Mentor and guide other Engineering Professionals

Qualifications

Understanding of discipline specific technical designs, QA/QC procedures, and engineering policies

Basic knowledge of engineering principles, business standards, practices, procedures, and product / program requirements

Project management and analytical problem solving skills

Working knowledge of or are familiar with software packages: MFAD, AutoCAD, MicroStation, etc.

A minimum of two (2) years’ design experience with PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE software

Developing knowledge in transmission line design from 34.5 kV to 500 kV

Working knowledge of the T&D industry

Active listening skills and effective communication including an openness to diverse input and feedback

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related Engineering program

Engineering-in-Training (EIT) certification or achievement

Working knowledge of ASCE Substation Structure Design Guide and NESC code requirements and transmission & structure design is required

Ability to travel up to 10%

Benefits

Medical and prescription drug plans (no additional cost vision coverage)

Dental plan

401k retirement plan with a generous Mortenson match

Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves

Employer paid Life, AD&DD, and disability insurance

No-Cost mental health tool and concierge with extensive work‑life resources

Tuition reimbursement

Adoption Assistance

Gym Membership Discount Program

Base pay range for this role is $93,400 - $126,100. Actual range is higher for the following office locations: Denver, CO and Chicago, IL – 5%, Seattle, WA, and Portland, OR – 10%, Washington, D.C. – 12.5%. Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual’s knowledge, skills, and experience, with consideration given to internal equity.

Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position. Must be currently legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status, 0‑1, TN, CPT, OPT, etc.). We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Equal Employment Opportunity statement: Your uniqueness brings new and creative perspectives to the team. Mortenson is committed to providing equal opportunities of employment (EOE) to all individuals, regardless of your race, religion, gender, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, marital status or any other legally protected category.

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