Mortenson Construction

Engineer IV - Transmission Line

Mortenson Construction$122K — $183K *
Fargo, ND 58103In-Person
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
  • 4+ years of design experience using PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE software
  • Professional Engineering (PE) certification required
  • Familiarity with software such as MFAD, AutoCAD, and MicroStation
  • Knowledge of ASCE Substation Structure Design Guide and NESC code
  • Understanding of engineering principles, QA/QC procedures, and industry practices
  • Ability to travel up to 10%

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with engineering and design teams on overall design package requirements
  • Develop design basis philosophy including line routing and structure design
  • Evaluate and adapt engineering techniques and procedures for project needs
  • Perform data analysis and engineering tasks for design development
  • Lead technical design tasks on select large transmission projects
  • Review vendor drawings and equipment test reports
  • Provide engineering support for project proposals and procurement

Benefits

  • Medical and prescription drug plans with no additional cost vision coverage
  • Dental plan coverage
  • 401k retirement plan with a generous company match
  • Paid time off, holidays, and paid leave options
  • Employer-paid life, AD&D, and disability insurance
  • Access to a no-cost mental health tool and work-life resources
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Adoption assistance
  • Gym membership discounts
Full Job Description
Job Description

SUMMARY

Mortenson is currently seeking an Engineer IV - Transmission Line that will be responsible for 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.

Hiring Location: Minneapolis, MN - preferred -or- Denver, CO / Fargo, ND / San Antonio, TX - remote

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
  • 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 equipment vendor drawings and test reports on equipment from manufacturers
  • Provide engineering support for proposals, estimating, procurement and construction
  • 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


QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related Engineering program
  • 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
  • Working knowledge of or are familiar with software packages: MFAD, AutoCAD, MicroStation, etc.
  • Working knowledge of the T&D industry
  • Active listening skills and effective communication including an openness to diverse input and feedback
  • Working knowledge of ASCE Substation Structure Design Guide and NESC code requirements and transmission & structure design is required
  • Ability to travel up to 10%


Engineer IV Qualifications:
  • 4+ years of design experience with PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE software
  • Professional Engineering (PE) certification
  • Base pay range for this role is: $122,500 - $183,800


(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.

A few benefits offered include:

(for Non-Craft & Non-Union Craft working 25+ hours / week)
  • Medical and prescription drug plans that includes 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&D, and disability insurance
  • No-Cost mental health tool and concierge with extensive work-life resources
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Gym Membership Discount Program


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Please make note:
  • Our postings are typically open a minimum of 5 days and an average of 44 days.

About Mortenson Construction

Mortenson Construction is a construction company that provides services in the areas of commercial, institutional, and energy construction. The company offers planning, design, and construction management services for various projects, including healthcare, education, sports, and entertainment facilities, as well as wind, solar, and hydroelectric power plants. Mortenson Construction serves clients in the public and private sectors, including federal, state, and local governments, as well as commercial and institutional clients. The company was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Learn more about Mortenson Construction
Size
7,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$200 million
5 Year Trend
+10%
Revenue
$5 billion

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