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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

Or Bachelor’s in Engineering Technology with FE exam completion and 7+ years of experience, EPC

Or Master’s Degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering with 6+ years of experience, EPC

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

Compensation

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

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including insurance, , 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.

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Senior Pipeline Engineer - Transmission & Distribution (Minneapolis)

United States
Full time

Published on 08/05/2025

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