Junior Civil/Transmission Engineer — HV Lines

Burns & McDonnell; Fort Snelling Unorganized Territory (MN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Burns & McDonnell is seeking an Assistant Civil/Transmission Engineer to support licensed engineers in creating world-class designs for new projects, alterations, and redevelopments of high voltage transmission lines (69-500 kV). You will assist throughout design and construction, adapting plans to budget constraints and client needs.

The role involves assisting in design, drawing review, data compilation, client presentations, and field inspections, with a focus on collaboration, accuracy, and

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in Civil, Structural, or Mechanical Engineering or a related field from a recognized, accredited program. ABET accreditation strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists in transmission line design from conceptual phase through design completion.
• Assists with modifying and reviewing production drawings for high voltage transmission lines (69-500kV).
• Assists in designing transmission line components per project managers’ requirements, including plan and profile drawings, structure load diagrams and foundation drawings.
• Applies basic knowledge of standard civil/structural engineering concepts within the industry.
• Assists with researching and compiling project data as required by managers.
• Assists with compiling studies and reports.
• Assists with updating drawings in CAD software to verify corrections.
• Assists in client presentations, shop drawing review, and contract administration for line design.
• Performs field inspections, measurements or calculations for clients.
• Other duties as assigned; complies with policies and standards.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Leadership

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Education

ABET accreditation

EIT Certification

Bachelor in Civil/Structural/Mechanical Engineering

GPA 3.0 preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

BIM (Revit)

Civil 3D

PLS

PLS-CADD

RISA-3D

MathCAD

Job description

Burns & McDonnell is seeking an Assistant Civil/Transmission Engineer to support licensed engineers in creating world-class designs for new projects, alterations, and redevelopments of high voltage transmission lines (69-500 kV). You will assist throughout design and construction, adapting plans to budget constraints and client needs.

The role involves assisting in design, drawing review, data compilation, client presentations, and field inspections, with a focus on collaboration, accuracy, and