Staff Engineer I

Braun Intertec; Urbandale (IA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Braun Intertec in Urbandale, IA is seeking a Staff Engineer to join our geotechnical and materials testing team. The successful candidate will perform field and laboratory tests, work with engineers on projects, and pursue training and mentoring opportunities provided by the company.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in civil engineering with geotechnical or materials emphasis, EIT or ability to obtain within 6 months, valid driver's license, and willingness to travel up to 25%.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license required.
• Proficiency in field-testing & report writing.
• 50% or more field-related work.
• Able to lift 50 pounds regularly.
• Willingness to 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
• Develop solutions, make recommendations, and prepare engineering reports for review
• Observe construction in progress and report to project engineer
• Gain experience relevant to obtaining Professional Engineer license

Skills

Valid driver's license

Field testing 50% time

Written and verbal communication

Lift 50 pounds

Travel up to 25%

Education

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

EIT certification or ability to obtain 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

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.

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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.

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