Structural Engineer - Substation (Minneapolis, MN)

Company : Burns & McDonnell
Location : Minneapolis, MN, 55400
Posted Date : 15 September 2025
Job Type : Contractor, Full Time
Category : Civil Engineering
Occupation : Structural Engineer
Job Details
Description
nBy aligning individual passions with opportunities, Burns & McDonnell provides unbridled professional growth for the best talent in the industry. Burns & McDonnell is seeking a Structural Engineer to take control of their career potential in our Upper Midwest Region. This position will partner with a multi-discipline team to develop designs of electrical substations to support the safe and reliable delivery of electricity. Opportunities may include, but not limited to:
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Thinking creatively to address the complex challenges faced by municipal, cooperative, and investor-owned utilities, developers, and other transmission asset owners.
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Perform structural design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion.
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Performing rigid bus analysis and the design of electrical substation steel structures, equipment foundations, structure foundations and secondary oil containment.
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Providing support for our clients during construction.
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Performing field inspections and compliance documentation.
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Leading a team of single- or multi-discipline professionals to ensure project success.
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Presenting designs and proposals to clients, permitting authorities, public interest groups, etc.
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Corresponding and/or meeting with clients, contractors, and vendors.
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Participating in project proposal efforts.
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Performing quality control reviews for other engineers and designers.
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Develop innovative processes, tools and design solutions.
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Advancing into leadership roles.
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Qualifications
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Bachelor of Science in civil engineering from an ABET accredited program.
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Three (3) years of structural engineering experience, consulting preferred. Master of Science degree in structural engineering may be substituted for one (1) year experience.
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Ability to work methodically and analytically in a dynamic, quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills.
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Strong knowledge in standard structural engineering techniques and principles.
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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Strong computer skills (e.g. Risa3D, STAAD, Mathcad, Microsoft Office Suite).
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Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem-solving skills.
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Engineers in Training-EIT Certification Preferred
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Compensation
n$95, ,000.00 Yearly
nThe expected compensation range for this position is displayed in compliance with all local/state regulations. The expected compensation range for this position is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to: individual education, qualifications, prior work experience and work location. The total annual compensation package will consist of a base salary and eligibility to participate in our discretionary year-end incentive bonus program.
nBenefits
nOur extensive benefits package takes care of you so that you can focus on doing great work. From insurance and disability to time off and wellness programs, we provide the tools to meet your needs. As part of being 100% employee-owned, eligible employees participate in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) in addition to our 401(k) retirement program. For more information, please visit the Benefits & Wellness page.
nThis job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.
nEEO/Disabled/Veterans
nJob Structural Engineering
nPrimary Location US-MN-Minneapolis/St Paul
nOther Locations United States
nSchedule: Full-time
nTravel: Yes, 15 % of the Time
nReq ID:
nJob Hire Type Experienced #LI-JH #T&D
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