Public engineering firm profile
Groundline Engineering
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- Services
- 9
- Leaders
- 3
- Founded
- 2004
Overview
Established in 2004, Groundline is a global consultancy providing transmission and distribution lines engineering services to network operators and service providers. With teams based in Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom, and the USA, Groundline specializes in overhead line design, underground cable design, and related T&D engineering for utilities and service providers.
- Founded
- 2004
Services
Transmission & Distribution Engineering
Full-service design engineering for overhead and underground transmission and distribution lines.
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Leadership
Kyle James
CEO
Kyle discovered a passion for engineering while in the military. He honed his lines design skills working for large engineering consultancies in New Zealand, Australia and Canada before joining Groundline in 2014, serving as General Manager - New Zealand and Australia until 2025 when he became Global CEO.
Christian Nolden
President USA
Christian joined Groundline in 2023 to set up and run the US office. He spent the first 18 years of his career working for utilities in the US and Australia, and more recently served as an Executive of a company providing power line inspection services to utilities globally. He has a bachelor's of engineering from the University of Central Florida and an MBA from Melbourne Business School.
Ian Flatley
Director
Ian founded Groundline Engineering in 2004 after recognising that the industry needed independent, specialist transmission lines engineering services. His extensive expertise covers asset management strategies, design policies and standards, condition assessments, failure analyses, and technical support.
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