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Braun Intertec

Geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, testing services

Project Engineer - Power & Renewables

Full-Time
$88k - $131k
Mid
Bachelor's
Bloomington, MN, USA+26 moreMore locations: Houston, TX, USA | Allen, TX, USA | Duluth, MN, USA | Bismarck, ND, USA | Des Moines, IA, USA | Lubbock, TX, USA | Texarkana, TX, USA | Austin, TX, USA | Rochester, MN, USA | Dallas, TX, USA | Fargo, ND, USA | Topeka, KS, USA | San Antonio, TX, USA | Dickinson, ND, USA | Mankato, MN, USA | Hibbing, MN, USA | Fort Worth, TX, USA | St Cloud, MN, USA | Amarillo, TX, USA | Jacksonville, FL, USA | Kansas City, KS, USA | Atlanta, GA, USA | Tyler, TX, USA | Wichita Falls, TX, USA | Minot, ND, USA | Cedar Rapids, IA, USA
Hybrid
Architecture & Civil EngineeringGeotechnical Engineering

About the job

Requirements
  • A bachelor's degree (BS) in geotechnical, civil, or a related engineering field is required.
  • Professional Engineer registration or licensure, or the ability to obtain it within two years, is required.
  • A valid driver's license is required.
  • Ability to travel up to 15% of the time is required.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.
  • Strong analytical skills and high attention to detail are required.
  • Strong organization and customer service skills are required.
  • Ability to exceed client expectations while thriving in a time-critical, dynamic work environment is required.
  • Ability to work independently and as a team member is required.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and SharePoint, is required.
  • Ability to create, maintain, and communicate project budgets is required.
Responsibilities
  • Develop scopes of work and prepare proposals for moderate to complex geotechnical engineering projects, primarily in the power and renewable energy field.
  • Review field logs and soil samples for classification and boring log preparation.
  • Perform engineering analysis using company and industry methodologies.
  • Make geotechnical recommendations and prepare engineering reports for senior review.
  • Manage routine to complex geotechnical engineering projects, including project scope, schedule, budget, and safety.
  • Work independently on specific assignments of limited scope with senior review.
  • Perform quality reviews of work performed by assigned staff; identify, investigate, and resolve internal and external quality issues on projects.
  • Coordinate with regional operations to effectively coordinate staff, resources, and workloads.
  • Ensure client expectations are met or exceeded.
  • Support client relationships to effectively achieve wind market sector goals and strategies.
  • Perform various field testing and observations as needed.
  • Assist field operations with technician training and review as needed.
Desired Qualifications
  • Five or more years of construction materials testing or geotechnical engineering experience is preferred but not required.
  • Previous experience with large-scale construction projects is preferred.
  • The ability to act promptly, manage time effectively and efficiently, and learn quickly is desired.

About the company

Braun Intertec is an employee-owned professional services firm offering geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, and construction materials testing. It works across a project life cycle—from site evaluation and subsurface exploration to foundation design, Phase I/II environmental site assessments, permitting, remediation, and materials testing with nondestructive evaluation. The ESOP-based ownership aligns employee and client interests and supports an integrated, regional service network in the Midwest, South, and Southeast. Its goal is to help public and private clients complete projects safely, on time, and to spec through thorough, accountable engineering and testing services.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

N/A

Founded

1957

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What believers are saying

  • Braun Intertec won the 2026 Minnesota Environmental Impact Award for The Heights Brownfield Redevelopment.
  • 2026 ACEC Minnesota honored Braun Intertec projects, validating technical credibility and client demand.
  • Cottonwood County awarded Braun Intertec a $66,910 landfill monitoring contract for 2026 sampling.

What critics are saying

  • NLRB case 16-CA-375385 opened in Austin in November 2025, signaling labor friction.
  • The Alabama contract dispute shows fee pressure and rework risk in testing margins.
  • A failed Concrete Science integration would dilute the July 2026 acquisition thesis.

What makes Braun Intertec unique

  • Braun Intertec’s employee-owned ESOP structure aligns 1,000-plus employees around client retention.
  • Its 2026 Chicago Concrete Science acquisition deepens petrography and concrete testing capabilities.
  • Thirty-two U.S. offices and 100-plus technical disciplines support broad geotechnical and environmental coverage.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • Company Equity