Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Senior Engineer Opportunity At Braun Intertec

Exciting things are happening at Braun Intertec—and we're growing our team in Duluth, Minnesota! We're looking for an experienced Senior Engineer to join our team and play a key role in delivering complex geotechnical, special inspection, and construction materials testing projects. This is an opportunity to bring your technical expertise, project leadership, and client relationship skills to a growing team working on challenging projects that help shape the communities and infrastructure of Northern Minnesota. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, mentor and develop others, build strong client partnerships, and lead projects from concept through completion, we'd love to have you join us.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare proposals for moderate to complex projects.
• Develop and execute whole scopes
• Review engineering work of others.
• Perform engineering analysis using company and industry methodologies.
• Make geotechnical recommendations and prepares engineering reports for senior review.
• Understand and manage the need of clients through communications and proposal/project work.
• Define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Perform the routine aspects of civil engineering assignments.
• Coordinate project assignments with other engineers and technicians within the discipline group.
• Review drawings supplied by vendors, clients, and engineers and architects and recommends necessary changes.
• Identify complex problems/possible solutions and take the appropriate action to resolve.
• Capable of efficiently and effectively managing project teams including, engineering and field support personnel.
• Oversee and train and/or teach Braun Intertec technical practices.
• Supervise and/or mentor junior level staff.
• Compile engineering calculations using standard formulas and computer software.
• Prepare field reports documenting contractors work methods, test results, and the interpretation of these tests.
• Work within established procedures and/or protocols.
• Aware of risks associated with recommendations.
• Developed understanding of Braun Intertec services and has the ability to market to clients.
• Understand and work in compliance with corporate practices, health and safety policies.
• Complete safety training as required.

Minimum Experience and Education:

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Requires BS in civil or geotechnical engineering (MS in geotechnical engineering or structural engineering preferred) and 9+ years' experience.
• Requires PE Certification.
• Requires creative and innovative thinking in bringing successful resolution to high-impact, complex, and/or cross-department problems.
• Ability to qualify professional opinions and recommendations of less experienced engineers; applying engineering principles and practices.
• Ability to delegate and develop direct reports.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
• Ability to comprehend and apply principles of advanced calculus, modern algebra, and advanced statistical theory.
• Ability to develop and progress multiple positive client relationships.
• Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking skills.
• Must be able to work independently and as a team member.
• Must be action oriented, effectively/efficiently manage time and able to learn on the fly.

Licensing or Certification requirements:

• Valid driver's license and pass MVR as required.
• PE Certification

Physical Demands:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear.
• The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• The employee is occasionally required to smell.
• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move more than 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and color vision.

Working Conditions:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate but can be loud when on job site.

Compensation Range: $108,000.00 - $162,000.00

At Braun Intertec, we work at the intersection of the natural and built environments, combining science, technology, and engineering. We partner with you to meet today's technical needs while preserving the integrity of our natural surroundings. Join Braun Intertec as we build a future where nature and innovation coexist, powered by a team committed to making a positive difference.