Lead Geotechnical Engineer

2 weeks ago


Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Braun Intertec Full time
Position Overview:
We are looking for a highly skilled Deep Foundations Lead to oversee our geotechnical engineering projects.

Essential Qualifications:
- Proven ability to engage and communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders
- Expertise in delivering technical solutions that surpass client expectations
- Proficient in drafting comprehensive reports that reflect professional insights and recommendations, adhering to established engineering standards
- Experience in mentoring and guiding engineering and field personnel
- Competence in providing technical oversight for various geotechnical engineering initiatives, particularly focused on deep foundations
- Ability to create and deliver training resources aimed at enhancing client-oriented deep foundation knowledge within Braun Intertec
- Skilled in evaluating and reviewing deep foundation load and integrity assessments
- Capable of formulating geotechnical work scopes and crafting proposals
- Strong aptitude for fostering positive relationships with both internal and external clients

Required Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in geotechnical or geological engineering (or civil engineering with a geotechnical focus) from an accredited institution
- A Master's degree in geotechnical engineering is highly desirable
- Over 10 years of relevant experience in geotechnical engineering
- Eligibility to obtain PE registration in MN within a specified timeframe after hiring
- Willingness to work from one of Braun Intertec's designated office locations

Key Responsibilities:
- Formulate and implement an annual strategy for our Deep Foundations Practice, emphasizing internal technical development, brand enhancement, and national expansion
- Design and conduct training sessions on deep foundations; enhancing the depth and breadth of knowledge within Braun Intertec is a critical success factor for this role
- Cultivate and sustain relationships with clients, ensuring regular face-to-face interactions related to projects and beyond
- Draft proposals for projects of moderate to high complexity
- Develop and manage comprehensive project scopes
- Prepare detailed engineering reports that provide professional insights and practical geotechnical solutions
- Conduct engineering analyses utilizing both company and industry standards
- Offer guidance to junior engineering personnel
- Execute engineering evaluations and provide recommendations, which may encompass:
- Shallow foundation design using ASD and LRFD methodologies
- Deep foundation design for axial and lateral loads on various types of foundations, including driven piles, drilled shafts, auger-cast piles, micropiles, and helical piles
- Design and assess dynamic and static load tests, providing recommendations
- Review integrity test designs and evaluations for deep foundations
- Assess geotechnical design and construction observation/testing reports prepared by junior staff
- Represent the company at conferences, client meetings, and industry seminars.

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