Staff Engineer I

Braun Intertec Corporation; Des Moines (IA); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Braun Intertec is seeking a Staff Engineer to join our Urbandale, IA office. The successful candidate will perform field and laboratory tests, work with engineers on projects, and pursue professional growth through company training and mentoring.

This role requires a civil engineering degree with geotechnical/material emphasis, EIT or eligibility within 6 months, and a valid driver's license. Candidates should be able to lift 50 pounds and travel up to 25%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering with geotechnical, materials emphasis or related.
• EIT certification or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and travel up to 25%.

Responsibilities

• Perform various field and laboratory tests
• Work independently on assignments of limited scope and with engineers 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 report to project engineer
• Gain experience relevant to obtain Professional Engineer license

Skills

Driver's license

Field testing

Communication

Heavy lifting

Travel ready

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (Geotechnical/Materials)

EIT certification or eligible within 6 months

Job description

Braun Intertec is seeking a Staff Engineer to join our Urbandale, 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

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.

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.

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

Braun Intertec strives to ensure that its careers web site is accessible to all.

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.