Gas Design Manager
๐ Job Overview
Job Title: Gas Design Manager
Company: Xcel Energy
Location: Waite Park, MN, United States
Job Type: Full time
Category: Operations Management / Engineering Management
Date Posted: July 30, 2026
Experience Level: 5-10 Years
Remote Status: On-site
๐ Role Summary
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Leads and directs distribution design activities for gas and electric systems, ensuring customer expectations and corporate standards are met.
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Manages highly skilled technical design teams, fostering their development and ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards.
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Oversees capital project planning, budgeting, and resource allocation for critical distribution infrastructure.
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Drives process improvement initiatives, focusing on safety, timeliness, cost-containment, system reliability, and customer satisfaction.
๐ Enhancement Note: This role sits at the intersection of engineering,
Application Requirements
Candidates must have at least 7 years of experience in electric or gas distribution design, or a bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering with 3+ years of relevant experience. The role requires strong leadership skills and the ability to manage technical teams effectively.