🚀 Senior Pipeline Engineer - Transmission & Distribution (Minneapolis)

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Description

The Senior Pipeline Engineer will be based in our Minneapolis office and will oversee pipeline engineering and consulting services for clients across the US. Key responsibilities include leading the creation of pipeline design deliverables. Projects vary in size and complexity, from small utility upgrades to large transmission projects. This role offers opportunities for growth into leadership positions.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering activities and project execution
• Design pipelines, including plans, profiles, details, and bill of materials
• Design pipeline facilities such as metering stations, storage upgrades, and compressor stations
• Coordinate surveys, geotechnical investigations, permitting, and land acquisition
• Perform calculations for studies and reports
• Specify materials and equipment for procurement and testing
• Develop proposals, scopes, concepts, and execution plans
• Estimate project costs and schedules
• Coordinate design activities across disciplines
• Improve processes and testing procedures
• Provide leadership, training, and mentorship
• Communicate regularly with clients and external personnel
• Support field activities during construction
• Assist in business development and marketing

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program with 7+ years of pipeline engineering experience, EPC project experience preferred
• Or Bachelor’s in Engineering Technology with FE exam completion and 7+ years of experience, EPC preferred
• Or Master’s Degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering with 6+ years of experience, EPC preferred
• Strong knowledge of engineering techniques and tools like AutoCAD, MicroStation, ATF
• Excellent communication skills
• Experience leading large projects and delegating tasks
• Critical thinking and analytical skills
• Attention to detail, team building, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to perform quality reviews and travel as needed
• PE license is preferred

Compensation

$135,000 - $210,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications. Compensation includes base salary and potential bonuses.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including insurance, disability, time off, wellness programs, and participation in ESOP and 401(k).

Additional Details

This job posting remains open for at least 72 hours or until filled. It is a full-time, exempt position based in Minneapolis, MN, with approximately 25% travel required.