Staff Engineer I

braunintertec; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Braun Intertec in Cedar Rapids, IA seeks a Staff Engineer to contribute to field and lab testing, reports, and project execution. This role emphasizes growth through company training and mentoring while supporting geotechnical and materials projects.

Ideal candidates have a civil engineering background (geotechnical/materials), EIT or ability to obtain within 6 months, and strong communication. Some travel and lifting requirements apply.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering with geotechnical/materials emphasis.
• EIT certification or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• Prior professional consulting experience desired.
• Ability to perform field services ~50% of time.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and travel up to 25%.

Responsibilities

• Perform various field and laboratory tests
• Work independently on specific assignments of limited scope and with engineers and on larger projects as a team member
• Prepare proposals for geotechnical and material testing projects
• Manage basic geotechnical and material testing projects
• Maintain client communications and build client relations
• Develops solutions, makes recommendations, and prepares engineering reports for review
• Observe construction in progress and reports to project engineer
• Gain experience relevant to obtain Professional Engineer license

Skills

Valid driver's license

Field testing

Written/verbal communication

Lifting 50 pounds

Travel up to 25%

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering (geotechnical/materials emphasis)

EIT certification or ability to obtain within 6 months

Job description

Braun Intertec is seeking a Staff Engineer to join our Cedar Rapids, IA office. The successful candidate will be encouraged to expand their skills and certifications through company provided training and mentoring.

Responsibilities

• Perform various field and laboratory tests
• Work independently on specific assignments of limited scope and with engineers and on larger projects as a team member
• Prepare proposals for geotechnical and material testing projects
• Manage basic geotechnical and material testing projects
• Maintain client communications and build client relations
• Develops solutions, makes recommendations, and prepares engineering reports for review
• Observe construction in progress and reports to project engineer
• Gain experience relevant to obtain Professional Engineer license

Required Skills

• Valid driver's license and clean driving record
• Perform field related services at least 50% of time
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds on a regular basis
• Travel up to 25% of time

Required Experience

• Prior professional consulting experience desired
• Proficiency in field-testing & report writing experience
• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering with geotechnical, materials emphasis, or related
• Possess EIT certification or ability to obtain within 6 months

Compensation Range

$50,000.00 - $74,000.00

EEO Statement

As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or disability status.

EEO Statement

As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or disability status.

EEO Statement

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Braun Intertec is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans.

Job ID

#LI-MB1