Staff Engineer, Geotechnical

Braun Intertec Corporation

The Role

Overview

Perform geotechnical field and lab testing, write reports, and manage client relations.

Key Responsibilities

  • geotech testing
  • material testing
  • field services
  • lab tests
  • report preparation
  • client communication

Tasks

-Develops solutions, makes recommendations, and prepares engineering reports for review -Work independently on specific assignments of limited scope and with engineers and on larger projects as a team member -Manage basic geotechnical and material testing projects -Observe construction in progress and reports to project engineer -Perform field related services at least 50% of time -Perform various field and laboratory tests -Prepare proposals for geotechnical and material testing projects -Maintain client communications and build client relations

Requirements

  • consulting
  • field-testing
  • communication
  • geotechnical
  • bachelor's
  • eit

What You Bring

-Prior professional consulting experience desired, up to four years -Proficiency in field-testing & report writing experience -Good written and verbal communication skills -Geotechnical experience preferred -Bachelor's degree in civil engineering with geotechnical, materials emphasis, or related -Travel up to 25% of time -Possess EIT certification or ability to obtain within 6 months -Must be able to lift 50 lbs. on a regular basis and up to 75 lbs. periodically -Valid driver's license and clean driving record

Benefits

-Gain experience relevant to work toward obtaining Professional Engineer license

The Company

About Braun Intertec Corporation

-Founded in 1957 by Jack Braun in his home, the firm began as a humble soil-testing provider and steadily expanded across the Midwest. -Over decades, it added geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, drilling, geospatial services, nondestructive examination, and materials testing. -Headquartered in Minneapolis, it now operates across 14 states, serving both public and private clients nationwide. -Notable work includes environmental site assessments, highway interchange testing, levee restoration after the 2008 floods, and nondestructive testing on historic artifacts. -The firm’s acquisitions—like Edwards‑Pitman Environmental and several geoscience groups—enhanced its reach in compliance, permitting and environmental remediation. -Typical projects span highways, schools, industrial sites, hydroelectric facilities, fulfillment centers, and flood control infrastructure. -A standout moment: testing a Titanic whistle in 1999 underscored both its technical depth and adventurous scope.

Sector Specialisms

Retail

Utilities

Commercial

Heavy Industrial

Healthcare

Industrial

Energy

Infrastructure

Institutional

Residential

Water

Security Clearance

-pre-employment drug screen test -criminal background check -motor vehicle report