Hybrid Senior Transmission Line Design Engineer

Great River Energy; Maple Grove (MN); Hybrid; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

Great River Energy, based in Maple Grove, MN, seeks a Senior Civil Engineer focused on transmission line design and project management. Hybrid schedule eligible, with emphasis on safe, reliable, and efficient designs for high-voltage transmission projects.

The role requires 4+ years in transmission line design, FE/EIT certification, and strong collaboration across disciplines. Competitive total rewards, with robust retirement and development opportunities, accompany a market-competitive base pay.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering; 4+ years of transmission line design experience preferred.
• Experience with transmission lines at 69 kV and 115 kV; route selection and permitting support.
• FE/EIT certification required; PE license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform engineering on transmission line design projects to ensure safe, reliable and cost-efficient designs.
• Provide technical support to GRE engineers, Land Rights and Permitting, field technicians, and operators.
• Lead cross-functional teams to develop/update GRE design standards and equipment specifications.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Technical research and analysis

Verbal and written communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

FE/EIT certification

Professional Engineer license (PE)

Tools

PLS-CADD

MFAD

Job description

Great River Energy, based in Maple Grove, MN, seeks a Senior Civil Engineer focused on transmission line design and project management. Hybrid schedule eligible, with emphasis on safe, reliable, and efficient designs for high-voltage transmission projects.

The role requires 4+ years in transmission line design, FE/EIT certification, and strong collaboration across disciplines. Competitive total rewards, with robust retirement and development opportunities, accompany a market-competitive base pay.