Otter Tail Corporation

Supervisor Transmission Project Developer

Otter Tail Corporation • $101K — $140K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, environmental science, business, or related field
  • 5-7 years of experience in transmission project development or related utility infrastructure
  • Working knowledge of transmission line permitting and environmental compliance in SD, ND, and MN
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel, including overnight stays

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the Transmission Project Development team
  • Support permitting and regulatory compliance for transmission line projects
  • Ensure adequate resources and oversight for consistent project delivery
  • Provide leadership and guidance to project developers
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to achieve project success

Benefits

  • Competitive wage and benefit package
  • Incentive plans and Employee Stock Ownership options
  • Retirement Savings Fund with employer match
  • Health, disability, and life insurance plan options
  • Annual training and development opportunities, including education reimbursement
  • Career development programs and leadership training access
  • Mental health support and competitive vacation/sick leave
Full Job Description
Transmission Project Development Supervisor

We have an opening for a Transmission Project Development Supervisor. The Transmission Project Development Supervisor leads the Transmission Project Development team and supports the permitting and regulatory compliance of transmission line projects. This role ensures appropriate resources and oversight are in place and provides leadership and guidance to Transmission Project Developers and Senior Transmission Project Developers to support consistent project delivery. Qualified candidates will have a bachelor's degree in engineering, environmental science, business, or a related field and five to seven years of experience in transmission project development or related utility infrastructure projects. Working knowledge of transmission line permitting and environmental compliance requirements in South Dakota, North Dakota, and Minnesota is required, along with strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills. A valid driver's license and the ability to travel, including overnight stays, are required.

We believe employment is a partnership and we expect excellence from our talented employees. To support our employees and help drive their career experience and goals.

  • Competitive wage & benefit package.
    • The expected offer for this role is $101,000 to $140,000 annually. Actual base compensation will vary based on factors relevant to the position.
    • Incentive plans
    • Employee Stock Ownership options
    • Retirement Savings Fund with employer match
    • Health, disability and life insurance plan options

  • Our employees are provided training and development opportunities each year, including education reimbursement. This includes safety - one of our values and key to our success - technical, compliance and developmental training.
  • Career development is critical to our long-term success. Otter Tail Power employees have opportunities to participate in various leadership development programs, gain access to an a la carte online leadership course catalog, receive mentorship from current leaders and more!
  • Mental health support from the experts at SupportLinc as well as competitive vacation and sick leave to ensure employees are at their best when they're working.


To apply, visit our careers page at www.otpco.com. Applications accepted through May 11, 2026.

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship at this time.

About Otter Tail Corporation

Otter Tail Corporation is a publicly traded company headquartered in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. The company consists of three primary subsidiaries: Otter Tail Power Company, which provides electricity to more than 130,000 customers in Minnesota, North Dakota, and South Dakota; manufacturing businesses, including BTD Manufacturing, Inc., a metal fabricator; and plastics businesses, including Otter Tail Corporation?s wholly owned subsidiary, Northern Pipe Products, Inc., a manufacturer of PVC pipe. Otter Tail Corporation was founded in 1907 and is traded on NASDAQ under the symbol OTTR.
Learn more about Otter Tail Corporation
Size
2,487 employees
Market Cap
$2.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$95.8 million
5 Year Trend
+8.3%
Revenue
$890.1 million
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